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Trash traders earn P28 million from 12 million kilos of recyclables collected in 2024.
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Trash traders earn P28 million from 12 million kilos of recyclables collected in 2024.


Over 12 million kilos of recyclables collected in 2024.

Trash to cash, indeed

By bringing the lives of the decloggers into view, we hope the film creates a little more understanding — not only of the work they do, but also of the shared…

Trash from Manila Bay washes ashore along the coastline of Baseco Beach in Tondo, Manila, on September 18. The debris was carried by the high tide and waves…


Commuters wear trash bags as makeshift protection against floodwaters in Manila, on September 9. Manila has declared a leptospirosis epidemic after cases…

A pile of garbage washes ashore near the Libertad Pumping Station after being carried by the southwest monsoon from Manila Bay, on September 1. | Zedrich Xylak…
Residents of Baseco in Tondo, Manila, gather at the multi-purpose covered court on 22 August 2026 to exchange collected trash for rice, cooking oil, laundry…

Personnels from the DPWH clear debris of trash from the Manila Bay brought by the strong waves from southwest monsoon, on 18 August. l Zedrich Xylak Madrid

Parañaque residents raised alarm over a massive “sea of trash” that clogged the Redemptorist Water Channel in Baclaran, worsening flooding and raising health…
Residents of Parañaque City call for stronger waste controls after an unprecedented accumulation of garbage choked the Redemptorist Water Channel in Baclaran…
DENR Secretary Juan Miguel Cuna said LGUs without sanitary landfills face challenges in waste disposal, urging stronger 3R practices and cooperation as clogged…
Barangay personnel collect trash and debris dumped along a seawall in Baseco, Manila, on 15 August 2026. According to the DENR, the Philippines generates up to…

Personnel from the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority clear debris and trash trapped in a drainage grate along Taft Avenue in Ermita, Manila, on 14…

Marine debris—mostly plastic containers, discarded Styrofoam, and takeout boxes—floats in a drainage channel in Baclaran, Parañaque City, on 13 August 2026, as…

Orkel baling machines offer a sustainable alternative to landfills by compacting municipal waste into energy blocks that can be sold to power plants,…

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