IEC Module English
IEC Module English
IEC Module English
WASTE GENERATION
0.607 kg/per person/day
(Per Capita from WACS 2015)
WASTE COMPOSITION
Special
[PERCENTAGE]
Residual
[PERCENTAGE]
Biodegradable
[PERCENTAGE]
Recyclable
[PERCENTAGE]
Source: Manila WACS, 2015
RA 9003 – Ecological Solid Waste
Management Act of 2000
An act providing for an ecological solid waste management
program, creating the necessary institutional mechanisms and
incentives, declaring certain acts prohibited and providing penalties,
appropriating funds therefor, and for other purposes.
Separate Collection
Establishment of MRF/MRS
Waste Diversion
Enforcement
SEGREGATION AT SOURCE
NON-BIODEGRADABLE BIODEGRADABLE
BIODEGRADABLE WASTE
Separate day
collection of
different wastes
ESTABLISHMENT OF MATERIALS
RECOVERY FACILITY/SYSTEM
Designed to receive, (MRF/S)
sort,
process, and store
compostable and recyclable
material efficiently and in
environmentally sound
manner
Compartmentalized and
labeled according to specific
classification of waste.
WASTE DIVERSION
WASTE DIVERSION = Volume of Compost + Recyclables + Others
× 100
Estimated Waste Generation (EWG) per Quarter
The LGU shall divert solid waste from waste disposal facilities
through re-use, recycling, and composting activities and other
resource recovery activities.
ENFORCEMENT
ENFORCEMENT
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS OF
IMPROPER WASTE MANAGEMENT
BRING YOUR OWN ECO BAG, TUMBLER, AND UTENSILS (SPOON AND FORK) TO
REDUCE SINGLE-USED PLASTICS
USE REUSABLE BAG SUCH AS ECO BAG OR USE BOTH SIDES OF PAPER
BAYONG WHEN DOING GROCERY/SHOPPING
Filtration
Discharged Disinfection
Bodies of water Testing the quality of water Separate water and solids
TREATMENT
Wash and
Filtration Disinfect
Reuse