South Korea and the Philippines are working to complete two environmental agreements as both sides deepen cooperation ahead of November’s ASEAN Summit.
The CCC is promoting a data-driven approach where information gathered from cleanup activities helps government anticipate and prevent future waste problems.
Climate adaptation and biodiversity conservation are among the areas both countries could pursue as they develop new environmental projects under the agreement.
The discovery of hundreds of discarded vaping devices is strengthening DENR’s push for responsible disposal and stronger environmental safeguards at the local level.
Hundreds of kilograms of old electronic devices were collected in Baguio, reflecting stronger community participation in waste segregation and environmental protection efforts.
Better waste management at household and community levels is central to DENR’s call as volunteers prepare to join coastal cleanup activities nationwide.
DENR reminded communities of their role in protecting wildlife after two Cotabato residents voluntarily handed rescued species over to the provincial environment office.