LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu -- The Municipality of Cordova is initiating a rice-for-garbage program to discourage its constituents from using plastic on Wednesdays and Saturdays. This was based on
Personnel from Cordova Solid Waste Management remove the garbage at the coastal road in Barangay Ibabao on January 13, 2023. | Photo courtesy of Cordova PIO.
This was based on the implementing rules and regulations of Ordinance no. 2022-82 which bans the use of plastic and styrofoam containers in big and small establishments. During these days, establishments are encouraged to use packaging made of paper, rattan, net bags, or any reusable packaging/baskets or biodegradable packaging.
Locals must bring their plastic waste to the Central Storage Facility of the town at Barangay Poblacion.
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