Tag: Sanitary Landfill
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Iloilo City Approves New 10-Year Plan for Waste Management Transition
Iloilo City’s city council has given the green light to a revised 10-year Ecological Solid Waste Management (ESWM) Plan, setting the stage for a shift to a new integrated solid waste management facility. This decision comes as the city’s current sanitary landfill is scheduled to close in 2026. Engineer Neil Ravena, head of the General…
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Antique’s Capital Town Faces Critical Waste Crisis as Landfill Nears Capacity
In San Jose de Buenavista, the capital of Antique, a looming environmental crisis is unfolding as the town’s sole sanitary landfill in Barangay Pantao is on the brink of reaching its capacity much earlier than anticipated. Originally designed to last a decade from its inception in 2021, the landfill is now nearly full, posing a…
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Antique’s Capital Town Faces Critical Waste Management Crisis
In San Jose de Buenavista, the capital of Antique, the local sanitary landfill is on the brink of a crisis, filling up much faster than anticipated. Originally designed to last a decade from its inception in 2021, the landfill in Barangay Pantao is now nearly full, a situation that has alarmed local officials. Cris John…
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San Jose de Buenavista Calls for Action to Minimize Residual Waste
In a recent appeal, the Municipal Environment and Natural Resources Office (MENRO) of San Jose de Buenavista, the capital of Antique, has encouraged its residents to take steps towards reducing the amount of residual waste they send to the sanitary landfill. Madelyn Pagunsan, head of MENRO, highlighted that the town produces approximately three tons of…
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