Limiting the production of plastic and not mechanical or chemical recycling is the true solution to the swelling problem of plastic waste pollution in the environment, including the world’s oceans. (Photo from EcoWaste Coalition) This could be gleaned as the main takeaway from the new report...
Ever wonder what happens to your old car batteries? With Motolite, you can be sure they’re reprocessed in sustainable ways. Motolite continues to promote earth-friendly manufacturing and sustainability via its own version of “urban mining” in partnership with corporations and civic groups....
The Board of Investments (BOI) has approved on a pioneer status the P2.3-billion state-of-the-art recycling facility for the plastic bottle packaging used by Coca-Cola Beverages Philippines Inc. (CCBPI). BOI Managing Head Ceferino S. Rodolfo said the project called PetValue is a joint venture...
Villar SIPAG Plastic Waste Recycling Factory at Barangay Ilaya, C-5 Extension, Las Piñas City About 1,056,000 kilos of plastic wastes have been collected and turned into armchairs in the plastic recycling program spearheaded by Senator Cynthia Villar. Established in Barangay Ilaya, Las...
The pandemic has forced a lot of people to stay at home. Thus, waste incurred at restaurants, malls, parks, etc. are reduced because of the absence of man’s social activities. On the flip side of the coin, however, activities are now centered at home. And with that, the rise of waste also at...
Now is the right opportunity for Reducing, Reusing, and Recycling After quarantine for a few months now, a lot of people have realized the importance of a cleaner environment and for a more sustainable planet. There is also the realization that...
