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HoR Committee on Ecology Hearing on Regulation of Treatment / Waste-to-Energy Technologies

November 15, 2019
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The European Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines (ECCP) was represented at the House of Representatives Committee on Ecology Hearing on bills on Regulation of Treatment / Waste-to-Energy (WTE) Technologies, namely: House Bill Nos. 4419, 933, 1938, and 618. Chaired by Rep. Glona Labadlabad and attended by representatives from the government including the Department of Environment and Natural Resources, Department of Finance and Climate Change Commission, as well as the industry and the academe, the hearing tackled key provisions under the proposed documents. Among the said provisions are the use of WTE technologies and their regulation, and incentivizing WTE-related activities.