Local Government Units that were still operating open dumpsites were ordered to immediately discontinuetheir operationafter DENR thru the Environmental Management Bureau Region XI on Monday, January 25, 2021, issued closure orderto the local government units namely, Sto. Tomas and New Corella in Davao del Norte. Open dumpsites were reportedly to be located at Sitio Cogonal, continue reading : OPEN DUMPSITES ORDERED CLOSED
WORLD WETLANDS AND WATER 2021
The DENR-EMB invites everyone to join the celebration of the World Wetlands Day this 2nd of February to raise global awareness about the high importance of wetlands for people and our planet. WWD is also an occasion to commemorate the signing of the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands in the Iranian city of Ramsar in 1971. continue reading : WORLD WETLANDS AND WATER 2021
ZERO WASTE MONTH, BOUNCING BACK FROM THE PANDEMIC TO A GREENER AND HEALTHIER ENVIRONTMENT
As mandated by Presidential Proclamation no. 760, dated May 5, 2014, January is also known as the Zero Waste Month. This is also the 20th signing anniversary of the Republic Act 9003 or the Ecological Solid Waste Management Act of 2000. Zero waste is an advocacy that promotes the designing and managing of products and continue reading : ZERO WASTE MONTH, BOUNCING BACK FROM THE PANDEMIC TO A GREENER AND HEALTHIER ENVIRONTMENT