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PWS Pampanga cleanup drive strengthens waste management efforts

Prime Waste Solutions (PWS) Pampanga and Prime Infra Foundation held a cleanup drive on Aug. 1 in Barangay Planas, Porac, Pampanga, to promote responsible...

DILG: Full-blast probe on public funds misuse

Remulla to convene NCR mayors over flood response Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla vowed to go “full blast” in investigating alleged misuse of public funds mean...

‘Tourist spots should look after environment’

The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has called on local governments of five major tourist island destinations to strengthen efforts addressing...

Manila launches plan to end garbage crisis

The city government of Manila launched on Saturday its first citywide clean-up and declogging drive while allowing residents to track developments online. The campaign responds...

Batangas island town gets clean water from Coca-Cola

Coca-Cola Foundation Philippines Inc. (CCFPI) continues to strengthen its commitment to help address water access and waste management in the country. It signed a memorandum...

Iloilo City teaches students waste management with ‘TRASHkolekta’ initiative

ILOILO CITY – Mayor Jerry Treñas is urging schools in the city to adopt proper waste management practices through its “TRASHkolekta: Basura ta, Manggad...

Iloilo City to build new waste-to-energy facility

ILOILO CITY—The long-awaited Integrated Solid Waste Management Facility will finally break ground on April 4, 2025 in Barangay Ingore, marking a major step in...

Baguio City’s garbage volume dips due to waste management

BAGUIO CITY—The garbage volume in this city has dropped by at least 50 tons per day as more residents get involved in proper waste...

MMDA launches Zero Waste Summit, eyes unified plastic ban in Metro Manila

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) launched its two-day "Road to Zero Waste Summit" on Tuesday to promote sustainable and circular economy practices in...

To tackle plastic scourge, Philippines makes companies pay

Long one of the world's top sources of ocean plastic, the Philippines is hoping new legislation requiring big companies to pay for waste solutions...

MMDA leads multi-sectoral approach on flooding mitigation

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) on Thursday organized a meeting with various government agencies, local executives, members of the academe, and the private...

PCX diverts 100m kilograms of plastic waste

PCX Markets (PCX), which helps fund plastic pollution cleanup and waste management infrastructure worldwide, announced that it has financed the diversion of 100 million...

Marcos directs LGUs to bolster waste management efforts

President Ferdinand Marcos on Friday urged local government leaders to take stronger action on waste management to safeguard public health. Speaking at the Local Governance...

Zero Waste Cities Network launches local chapter to address waste impasse

In a groundbreaking move, the Zero Waste Cities Network (ZWCN) has formally launched its Philippine chapter, uniting local government officials and zero waste advocates...
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