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In partnership with Friends of Hope, around 80,000 kilograms of consumer plastics have been diverted and processed since 2021.
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In partnership with Friends of Hope, around 80,000 kilograms of consumer plastics have been diverted and processed since 2021.

The harvest was good. Yet only 57 sacks remained of the 84 post-harvest due to inadequate and ineffective infrastructure and poor logistics.

The DENR-EMB reported that US e-waste imports to the Philippines have been stopped, with officials now monitoring existing waste processing to ensure…


Numbers from an IBON study tell a clear story. Between July 2025 and July 2026, 1.3 million more young Filipinos entered the labor force.

Senator Juan Miguel Zubiri called out TESDA over reports that municipal training centers in Bukidnon have been neglected and repurposed as goat pens and…

The Philippines will lead an ASEAN push for circular economy policies to reduce waste, boost recycling and create new livelihood opportunities.

The Pasig River system accounted for 129,588 sacks of garbage collected from Metro Manila waterways in the first six months of 2026, DENR data showed.

Bayawan City’s successful solid waste management system showcases how proper landfill design, waste segregation and community participation can help Philippine…


The DA is urging Filipinos to reduce rice waste, support local farmers and choose healthier rice as part of its year-round Be RICEponsible campaign.

The Marcos administration is stepping up Metro Manila flood control and cleanup efforts, targeting clogged waterways, improper waste disposal and stronger LGU…
Executive Secretary Ralph Recto urges communities and LGUs to foster discipline in garbage disposal to tackle flooding and waste management in Metro Manila.

Cebu Gov. Pamela Baricuatro convenes the provincial solid waste board, pushing coordinated, data-driven and measurable solutions to improve waste management…


BSP and Berdeng Kalabaw are strengthening sustainable waste management through recyclable waste collection, employee education and landfill diversion,…
‘By working together, we can turn waste challenges into opportunities for positive environmental impact.’

Ombudsman Jesus Crispin “Boying” Remulla urged local governments to improve waste segregation and enforcement before relying on waste-to-energy systems to…
