Manila, Jan. 28 -- The city government here through its Environment and Natural Resources Office (ENRO) is looking at establishing additional Materials Recovery Facilities (MRFs) in the barangays to help address the growing problem of garbage disposal in the city.
The mayor is appealing for the barangays to establish their own MRFs with the possibility of funding their construction to ensure a more sustainable Solid Waste Management program, according to a statement from the City Public Information Office over the weekend.
Mayor Felipe Antonio Remollo has already started the implementation of the Safe Closure and Rehabilitation Plan of the Candau-ay dumpsite as approved by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), accord...