Philippine Solid Waste Management Act
GPTKB entity
Properties (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
law
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| gptkbp:addresses |
hazardous waste management
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| gptkbp:aimsTo |
promote environmental protection
|
| gptkbp:effectiveDate |
February 2001
|
| gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:Philippine_Congress
|
| gptkbp:encourages |
the use of eco-friendly materials
the establishment of community gardens the reduction of single-use plastics public participation in waste management private sector involvement in waste management the development of eco-parks the establishment of recycling centers the use of alternative packaging materials |
| gptkbp:enforces |
penalties for non-compliance
|
| gptkbp:established |
criteria for sanitary landfills
solid waste management programs the_National_Solid_Waste_Management_Commission |
| gptkbp:facilitates |
the development of waste-to-energy projects
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Philippine Solid Waste Management Act
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| gptkbp:mandates |
the establishment of materials recovery facilities
the implementation of waste management education in schools the closure of open dumpsites the implementation of waste diversion programs the training of waste management personnel |
| gptkbp:promotes |
recycling and composting
the use of biodegradable materials the establishment of waste management partnerships. the reduction of waste at source the use of composting toilets the use of refillable containers |
| gptkbp:provides |
guidelines for waste segregation
for the establishment of a national waste management database for the establishment of a waste management fund for the training of local government officials incentives for waste management initiatives for the recognition of exemplary waste management practices |
| gptkbp:requires |
reporting of waste management activities
local government units to create waste management plans the preparation of annual reports by local government units public consultations on waste management plans the assessment of waste management systems the identification of waste disposal sites the monitoring of waste management performance waste audits by local government units |
| gptkbp:signature |
gptkb:President_of_the_Philippines
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| gptkbp:supports |
education and awareness campaigns
research on waste management technologies community-based waste management programs the establishment of waste exchange programs the establishment of waste management cooperatives the promotion of zero waste initiatives the integration of waste management in local development plans |