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SIMPLIFY SET UP, OPERATION OF SANITARY LANDFILLS – CIMATU

Environment Secretary Roy Cimatu wants to make the establishment and operation of a sanitary landfill easier and less expensive to allow more local government units (LGUs) to set up their own solid waste management facility amid the worsening garbage collection and disposal problem in the country. A sanitary landfill is the waste disposal method allowed under […]

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GOV’T OFFICES AROUND MANILA BAY SHOULD COMPLY WITH ENVIRONMENTAL LAWS – CIMATU

Environment Secretary Roy Cimatu has called on all government offices around the Manila Bay region to ensure their compliance with the country’s clean water and solid waste management laws in line with the upcoming rehabilitation of the heavily polluted bay. Cimatu said government buildings located near Manila Bay should set a good example to commercial […]