Only one of 19 barangays established an MRF
Pulilan · 2023
Severity: ModerateRecommendation: Unknown
What Happened?
Category: Environmental ComplianceIssue: Non-complianceOnly one of 19 villages built the required waste-sorting facility, so most villages were not following the solid waste law.
Why It Matters
Recommended Actions
- (a) instruct the MENRO Chief to continuously strengthen the Municipality’s commitment to sustainable waste management practices and environmental stewardship through further enhancement of the Municipality’s MRS and waste diversion programs in line with t he objectives of RA No. 9003
- And (b) provide technical and financial support to component barangays in establishing their own MRFs.
Original Audit Finding Excerpt
"However, out of 19 component barangays, only one has established MRF contrary to Section 32 of RA No. 9003"