MUNICIPALITY OF LOS BAOS

Los Baos Solid Waste Management

Program

2005 GAWAD GALING

POOK AWARDEE FOR
TRAILBLAZING PROGRAM

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 After municipal-wide massive clean up drive
Situation before initiated by then mayor, Hon. Caesar P.
2004 Perez

ECOWASTE PROCESSING CENTER, 2004

OPEN DUMPSITE, 2001 (2 DECADES WORTH OF GARBAGE)

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CURRENT SOLID WASTE
MANAGEMENT PROGRAM

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 Organizational Structure
Municipal Environment and
Local Chief Executive Natural Resources Office
(MENRO)

Garbage Collection
Implementation and Services
Task Force Kalikasan
Enforcement (TFK)
(GSO & Barangay)

Municipal Recovery Deputized

Garbage Municipal
Field Mobilization Collectors
Facility Staff (MRF
TFK TFK
Staff)

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Supreme Court decision known as the Continuing Mandamus on
Manila Bay requires everybody in the Laguna Lake Basin to manage
their garbage to prevent pollution of and restore coastal area
surrounding Manila Bay.

National Solid Waste Management Commission requires the Los

Baos Local Government Unit to divert 50% of solid waste
generated through composting of biodegradable and
recycling/reuse of recyclables and the rest to be disposed in the
sanitary landfill in 2016 as provided in the approved Ten Year Solid
Waste Management Plan of Los Baos 2014-2023.
Los Baos Ten-Year Solid Waste Management Plan
2014-2023

In 2013, Mayor Perez tasked the MENRO to

spearhead the development of the
municipalitys Ten-Year Solid Waste
Management Plan.

The Ten-Year Ecological Solid Waste

Management Plan of Los Baos was approved
by the National Solid Waste Management
Commission in 2014 and adopted through a
resolution by the Sanggunian in 2015,

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 Solid Waste
Cycle
Commercial Households Other Solid Waste
Establishments Generators
Solid
Waste
Segregated at source

Biodegradable Recyclable Special Waste Residual

Vermicomposting Waste Pickers Junkshops Sanitary Landfill

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 WASTE
GENERATION
53,331.36

Approximately 53.3 tons of

waste generated by
households alone each day

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Figure . Amounts of different types of solid waste from the rural and urban
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 Reduction at Source
SEGREGATION OF WASTE

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 Scheduled Taking Out of Garbage at Pick-up Points and
Scheduled Collection by Municipal and Barangay Garbage
Collection Services

Biodegradable Mondays to Fridays Non- Saturdays Residual Saturdays Special By arrangement

Biodegradable
Wastes 8:00 pm to 9:00 pm Wastes 8:00 pm to 9:00 pm Wastes 8:00 pm to 9:00 pm Wastes with the MENRO

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Los Baos Centralized Material
Recovery Facility (MRF)

FORMERLY ECO-WASTE PROCESSING CENTER 14

 LOS BANOS
CENTRALIZED

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 INSIDE
THE
MRF

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 Wood vinegar is an
organic substance used
to deodorized/
neutralized foul odor
emanating from
sewerage and solid
Wood vinegar production at the MRF
wastes.
 PROCESSING
BIODEGRADABLE WASTES

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 BIODEGRADABLE
WASTES ARE
MANUALLY CARRIED,
SORTED AND
PREPARED FOR
SHREDDING
 FABRICATED
SHREDDING MACHINE
DESIGNED BY MAYOR
PEREZ

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 SHREDDED
BIODEGRADABLE
MATERIALS
MANUALLY
TRANSPORTED TO
COMPOSTING PENS

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 SHREDDED
BIODEGRADABLE
WASTES FOR
COMPOSTING

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COMPOSTING
PENS

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NON-BIODEGRADABLE WASTES
RESIDUAL, HAZARDOUS AND SPECIAL WASTES

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 RESIDUAL
WASTES ARE
SEGREGATED
FROM THE LOT

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RESIDUAL WASTES AND OTHER
UNPROCESSABLE WASTE MATERIALS
ARE LOADED TO DUMP TRUCKS FOR
DISPOSAL (SANITARY LANDFILL)

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 THE SOLID WASTE
MANAGEMENT TEAM

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 MENRO
DESIGNATE

MUNICIPAL
ENVIRONMENT
AND NATURAL
TFK
SUPERVISOR MENRO MRF STAFF

RESOURCES
OFFICE
(MENRO) TECHNICAL
STAFF

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TASK FORCE
KALINISAN
(TFK)
Enforcers of
environmental ordinances.
Authorized to apprehend
and cite offenders.
Reinforced by Deputized
TFKs composed of BPSO
and TODA presidents (44)

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 LOS BAOS
RECYCLERS
AND
TRADERS
ASSOCIATION
Waste Pickers authorized to
buy and/or collect recyclable
wastes from households and
establishments

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 -end-
thank you.

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