Veloso-Tuazon is backing policies that could expand bamboo demand while encouraging more sustainable production, construction practices, and government procurement of local materials.
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.
The local government of a town in Ilocos Norte implemented a "plastic-free holiday," mandating all establishments to minimize the use of plastics at least three times a week.
The Philippine Army initiated a tree-planting activity nationwide in compliance with the president's goal of planting one million trees by the end of his term.
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources in Northern Mindanao promotes "trash trap" projects in barangays to eliminate floating garbages on its bodies of water.