LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Cebu City has introduced a desalination machine that extracts fresh water from brackish water as a way to maximize local resources and support operations at its new waste processing facility, the Ecostation. The…
MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – The City Government will continue its current waste disposal arrangement for now while remaining open to more cost-efficient ways of clearing garbage in Mandaue. City Administrator Atty. Gonzalo Malig-on Jr. said in an…
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Cutting plastic waste before it is created is emerging as the most practical solution to the country’s growing garbage crisis, according to experts and environmental groups. At a forum held on April 10,…
Residents of Barangay Caparispisan, Pagudpud, Ilocos Norte have found treasure in trash, turning plastic waste and used tires into valuable eco-products.…
MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — The Mandaue City Council is scheduled to meet with Prime Integrated Waste Solutions Inc., the operator of the Barangay Binaliw landfill, to seek clarifications on the facility’s status and capacity. Councilor Carlo Fortuna…
CEBU CITY, Philippines – Every day, households generate garbage. While these may seem small on their own, if not properly managed, they quickly add up and negatively affect the environment and public health. Cebu City Ordinance No.…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — A city councilor is pushing for a long-term fix that begins not in landfills or power plants, but inside classrooms, as Cebu City struggles to contain a deepening garbage crisis. In a privilege…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City will begin enforcing the “no segregation, no collection” next year to curb the city’s long-standing garbage problem, Mayor Nestor Archival said. In a press conference on Monday, December 22, the city…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — A local legislator wants the residents of Cebu City to be aware of the negative effects of improper disposal of electronic waste (e-waste). The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) defines e-waste…
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — More than 200 fixed and floating cottages owners and operators from Cordova town received a Christmas gift from the Cebu Provincial Government on Wednesday afternoon, December 21, 2022. Each fixed and floating cottages…
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Talisay City Mayor Gerald Anthony “Samsam” Gullas is open to allowing floating cottages to operate in the city’s coastal waters. Gullas made said this after he received reports regarding floating cottages that were…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — A community-based group from Mandaue City is taking on the solid-waste management implementation at the Carbon Market Complex in Cebu City through a partnership with the vendors there. Members of Lambo Carbon, a…
