By Dominic B. dela Cruz
Staff reporter
Pagudpud, Ilocos Norte—The Department of Environment and Natural
Resources awarded the municipal government here the 2015 Regional Award for
Best Practices in the implementation of Republic Act 9003, or the Solid Waste
Management law.
The awarding was held during
the Regional Solid Waste Summit and LGU Awarding of Best Practices in line with
the yearly celebration of Philippine Environment Month Day on June 5, 2016. The
program had the theme “Fostering Shared Responsibilities in Integrated Solid
Waste Management”.
The summit showcases the best
practices of LGUs in Region I on solid waste management programs and a venue to
meet with the local government units and see how they can give more help on the
other issues and concerns towards SWM implementation.
An exhibit or booth was
showcased by the awardees for SWM programs worthy of sharing.
The award was handed over by
EMB regional director Marivic Abrera to Pagudpud mayor Marlon Sales on June 1,
2016 at the Agora Complex, Thunderbird Resorts in Poro Point, San Fernando
City, La Union.
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