Angeline Dayonot-Samson discusses the importance of ecological solid waste management, highlighting the need for segregation, recycling, and the establishment of material recovery facilities as mandated by RA 9003. She emphasizes the consequences of poor waste management, including environmental degradation and health risks, and outlines the penalties for violations of waste management laws. The document calls for collective responsibility in addressing plastic pollution and promoting a zero waste lifestyle.

1. ECOLOGICAL SOLID WASTE
MANAGEMENT
ANGELINE DAYONOT-SAMSON
Environmental Management Specialist I
Local Government Unit of Milaor

2. LET’S TRASH TALK

3. TRUE OR FALSE?
DO YOU KNOW ABOUT SOLID WASTE?
• RAISE YOUR HAND IF YOUR ANSWER IS TRUE.
• REMAIN SEATED IF YOUR ANSWER IS FALSE.

4. TRUE OR FALSE?
• ARE THE ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE STUDENTS OF CBSUA
RESPONSIBLE?

5. IS THIS A BIODEGRADABLE WASTE MATERIAL ?

6. • YES.
• BIODEGRADABLE WASTE INCLUDES LEFTOVER FOOD, FRUIT
AND VEGETABLE PEELINGS, SOFT SHELLS, SEEDS, LEAVES,
FLOWERS, TWIGS, BRANCHES, STEMS AS WELL AS
ENTRAILS OF FISH, FOWL AND OTHER ANIMALS.

7. IS THIS A MATERIAL RECOVERY FACILITY (MRF) OR
A DROP-OFF AREA?
A Drop-Off Area.
It does not comply with the
minimum requirement of a
Material Recovery Facility.

8. WHAT IS SOLID WASTE ?
Anything that is with NO USE, DISCARDED or
UNWANTED.

9. SOLID WASTE ?
“Discarded household, commercial waste, non-
hazardous institutional, ports/harbor and
industrial waste, street sweepings, construction
debris, agriculture waste, and other non-
hazardous or non-toxic solid waste”
- RA 9003

10. ECOLOGICAL SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT ?
“SHALL REFER TO THE SYSTEMATIC ADMINISTRATION OF ACTIVITIES
WHICH PROVIDES FOR SEGREGATION-AT-SOURCE, SEGREGATED
TRANSPORTATION, STORAGE, TRANSFER, PROCESSING, TREATMENT,
AND DISPOSAL OF SOLID WASTE AND ALL OTHER WASTE
MANAGEMENT ACTIVITIES WHICH DO NOT HARM THE
ENVIRONMENT”
-RA 9003

11. Quezon City, July 10, 2000
PAYATAS TRAGEDY

12. A mountain of garbage at the Payatas garbage
dumpsite in Quezon City collapsed and then burst
into flame, destroying about 100 squatters' houses
and killing at least 200 people. More than 800
people were left homeless

13. WHY SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT?
• BROWN ENVIRONMENT

14. WHY SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT?
GLOBAL WARMING / CLIMATE CHANGE

15. Marine debris

16. GREAT PACIFIC GARBAGE PATCH
• 1.6 MILLION SQUARE KILOMETERS
• 1.15 MILLION TO 2.41 MILLION TONNES OF PLASTIC ARE ENTERING THE OCEAN EACH
YEAR FROM RIVERS.

17. HIGHEST OCEAN
PLASTIC WASTE
POLLUTERS
TOP 1
Philippines

18. Fish kill / Red tide

19. Flooding

20. Micro plastics

21. Bad Odor
Greenhouse
gas

22. Diseases

23. RA 9003 Institutional Structure
R.A. 9003
NSWMC DENR-EMB
LOCAL GOV’T
UNITS
(POLICY MAKING) (TECHNICAL SUPPORT
AND ENFORCEMENT)
(IMPLEMENTATION)
CITIZENS
(WASTE GENERATORS)

24. SWM Hierarchy
WASTE AVOIDANCE, REDUCTION
RESOURCE RECOVERY,
REUSE AND RECYCLING
COLLECTION, PROPER
TRANSFER & TRANSPORT
MANAGEMENT
OF RESIDUALS
& SEGREGATION

25. FACTORS THAT CONTRIBUTE TO THE
SOLID WASTE PROBLEM
MUNICIPAL
SOLID WASTE
SPIRALLING POPULATION
GROWTH RATE
PUBLIC
INDIFFERENCE
CONSUMPTION
PATTERNS
Inadequate
Gov’t Policies
CHANGING
LIFESTYLES
RAPID
URBANIZATION

26. COMPLIANCE TO RA 9003
Sec 20 - Solid Waste Diversion
Sec 21 - Segregation at Source
Sec 24 - Segregated Collection
Sec 32 - Establishment of MRF
Sec 37 - Closure of Open Dumps and Controlled
Disposal Facilities
Sec 41 - Establishment of Sanitary Landfill
Sec 44 - Establishment of Common Waste Treatment
and Disposal

27. SOLID WASTE DIVERSION
SECTION 20 OF RA 9003
WITHIN 5 YEARS UPON THE EFFECTIVITY OF THE ACT (BY YEAR
2006), THE LGU SHOULD DIVERT AT LEAST 25% OF THE WASTE
FROM DISPOSAL FACILITIES THROUGH RE-USE, RECYCLING,
COMPOSTING AND OTHER RESOURCE RECOVERY ACTIVITIES.
WASTE DIVERSION GOALS SHOULD BE INCREASED EVERY 3 YEARS
THEREAFTER (YEAR 2009).

28. SEC. 10 OF RA 9003 OR ECOLOGICAL SOLID
WASTE MANAGEMENT ACT OF 2000
• SEGREGATION AND COLLECTION OF SOLID WASTE SHALL
BE CONDUCTED AT THE BARANGAY LEVEL SPECIFICALLY
FOR BIODEGRADABLE, COMPOSTABLE AND REUSABLE
WASTES: PROVIDED, THAT THE COLLECTION OF NON-
RECYCLABLE MATERIALS AND SPECIAL WASTES SHALL BE
THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE MUNICIPALITY OR CITY.

29. SEGREGATION AT SOURCE
(SECTION 21 OF RA 9003)
• SEGREGATION OF WASTES AT SOURCE
• SEPARATE CONTAINER FOR EACH TYPE OF WASTE
• CONTAINER IS PROPERLY MARKED

30. SEGREGATED COLLECTION
SECTION 24 OF RA 9003
 THE USE OF SEPARATE COLLECTION SCHEDULES AND/OR SEPARATE TRUCKS
OR HAULERS SHALL BE REQUIRED FOR SPECIFIC TYPES OF WASTE. OTHERWISE
VEHICLES USED FOR COLLECTION AND TRANSPORT OF SOLID WASTE SHALL
HAVE THE APPROPRIATE COMPARTMENTS TO FACILITATE EFFICIENT STORING
OF SORTED WASTES WHILE IN TRANSIT.
ALL COLLECTORS DIRECTLY DEALING WITH COLLECTION OF SOLID WASTE
SHALL BE EQUIPPED WITH PPES, BUT NOT LIMITED TO GLOVES, MASKS AND
SAFETY BOOTS.

31. ESTABLISHMENT OF MATERIALS RECOVERY
FACILITY
SECTION 32 OF RA 9003
THERE SHALL BE ESTABLISHED A MATERIALS RECOVERY FACILITY
(MRF) IN EVERY BARANGAY OR CLUSTER OF BARANGAYS. THE
FACILITY SHALL BE ESTABLISHED IN A BARANGAY-OWNED OR LEASED
LAND OR ANY SUITABLE OPEN SPACE TO BE DETERMINED BY THE
BARANGAY THROUGH ITS SANGGUNIAN. FOR THIS PURPOSE, THE
BARANGAY OR CLUSTER OF BARANGAYS SHALL ALLOCATE A
CERTAIN PARCEL OF LAND FOR THE MRF.

34. FEATURES OF MATERIALS
RECOVERY FACILITY (MRF)

35. RECEIVE WASTES FOR FINAL SORTING
• FINAL SORTING OF WASTES FOR
RECYCLING AND OR FINAL
DISPOSAL OF WASTES
• RECOVERY OF MATERIALS FROM
MIXED WASTES

36. STORE WASTES FOR PROCESSING
• COMPOSTABLES AND RECYCLABLES CAN BE STORED IN THE MRF
PRIOR TO TRANSPORTATION TO THEIR RESPECTIVE PROCESSING
FACILITIES OR MARKETS

37. PROCESS WASTES
• SIMPLE PROCESSING LIKE CLEANING AND BALING

38. COMPOST PRODUCTION AREA
• FOR MRFS WITH BUILT-IN AREA

39. BUSINESS CENTER FOR LIVELIHOOD COMPONENTS
• OFFICE SERVES AS BUSINESS CENTER FOR DIFFERENT GARBAGE-
BASED LIVELIHOOD PROJECTS

40. DROP-OFF AND TEMPORARY STORAGE CENTER
FOR HAZARDOUS, TOXIC AND WHITE WASTES
• MUST BE PROVIDED WITH ANCILLARY STRUCTURES FOR
HAZARDOUS WASTES CONTAINMENT
• MUST PROVIDE WELL-TRAINED MANPOWER TO MANAGE THW

41. CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK OF RA 9003
SOURCE LEVEL
BARA
NGAY
LEVEL
JUNK
SHOPS
COMPOST COMPOST JUNK
SHOPS

42. CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK OF RA 9003
BARANGAY LEVEL
COMPOST JUNK
SHOPS
BARANGAY
MATERIALS RECOVERY &
DROP OFF CENTER
(BMRDOC)
GLASS
PAPER
PLASTIC
METAL
RECYCLABLES
NON-RECYCLABLES
SPECIAL
RESIDUALS
BMRDOC
MUNICIPAL LEVEL
LIVELI-
HOOD

43. CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK OF RA 9003
MUNICIPAL LEVEL
COMPOST
JUNK
SHOPS
LIVELI-
HOOD
Residuals

44. MGA IPINAGBABAWAL AT
PARUSA

45. GAWAIN
Pagkalat, pagtapon at pagtambak sa pampublikong
lugar, tulad ng kalsada, sidewalk, kanal, estero o parke,
o pagpayag sa ganitong gawain.
PARUSA
 Multa - P300-P1,000 o
 Serbisyong pangkomunidad =1-15 araw sa
pamahalaang lokal kung saan ginawa ang
paglabag
 Pareho

46. GAWAIN
Pagsasagawa o pag-papatakbo, pagkolekta o
pagbiyahe ng mga kagamitan na may paglabag sa
operasyong pangsanitasyon o mga permit
alinsunod sa RA 9003
PARUSA
 Multa = P300-P1,000 o
 Kulong = 1-15 araw, o
 Pareho

47. GAWAIN
Pasunog ng basura
PARUSA
 Multa = P300-P1,000 o
 Kulong = 1-15 araw, o
 Pareho

48. GAWAIN
Pagpapakolekta o pagpayag sa pagkolekta ng hindi
nahiwa-hiwalay na basura
PARUSA
 Multa = P1,000-P3,000 o
 Kulong = 1-15 araw, o
 Pareho

49. GAWAIN
Iligal na pagtayo ng tirahan sa open dump at landfill
PARUSA
 Multa = P1,000-P3,000 o
 Kulong = 15 araw – 6 buwan, o
 Pareho

50. GAWAIN
Paggawa ng bukas na tambakan, paglibing ng
nabubulok na basura sa mga bahaing lugar
PARUSA
 Multa = P1,000-P3,000 o
 Kulong = 15 araw-6 buwan, o
 Pareho

51. GAWAIN
Pagtanggal ng mga recyclable na gamit nang
walang pahintulot
PARUSA
 Multa = P1,000-P3,000 o
 Kulong = 15 araw-6 buwan, o
 Pareho

52. GAWAIN
Paghalo ng mga nahiwalay nang recyclable sa iba
pang basura sa sasakyan o lalagyan na ginagamit sa
pangungulekta ng basura
PARUSA
 Unang paglabag: Multa = P5,000 + 5-10% ng
kabuuang kita niya sa nakaraang taon

53. GAWAIN
Pagbukas, pag-operate o pagsara ng bukas na
tambakan nang di naaayon sa Sek. 37 ng RA 9003
PARUSA
 Unang paglabag: Multa = P500,000 + 5-10% ng net
income niya sa nakaraang taon
 Mga susunod na paglabag: Kulong – 1-3 taon,
dagdag sa multa

54. GAWAIN
Paggawa, pamamahagi o paggamit ng di-makakalikasang
gamit sa pag-package
PARUSA
 Unang paglabag: Multa = P500,000 + 5-10% ng
kabuuang kita niya sa nakaraang taon
 Mga susunod na paglabag: Kulong – 1-3 taon,
dagdag sa multa

55. GAWAIN
Pag-angkat ng mga produktong nakabalot sa
di-makakalikasang gamit sa pagpackage
PARUSA
 Unang paglabag: Multa – P500,000 + 5-10% ng net
income niya sa nakaraang taon

56. GAWAIN
Pag-angkat ng toxic waste na ikinatawan bilang
“recyclable” o “with recyclable content”
PARUSA
 Multa = P10,000 - P200,000, o
 Kulong = 30 araw - 3 taon, o
 Pareho

57. GAWAIN
Pagbiyahe o paglipat at pagtambak ng mga nakolektang
domestic, industrial, commercial at institutional waste sa
mga di-awtorisadong lugar
PARUSA
 Multa = P10,000-P200,000, o
 Kulong = 30 araw-3 taon, o
 Pareho

58. GAWAIN
Pag-ayos ng lugar, konstruksiyon, ekspansyon, o
operasyon ng waste management facility nang
walang Environmental Compliance Certificate (ECC) at
lumalabag sa land use plan ng lokal na pamahalaan
PARUSA
 Multa = P100,000 - P1M, o
 Kulong = 1 - 6 taon, o
 Pareho

59. GAWAIN
Pagtatayo ng anumang establisamento sa loob ng 200
metro mula sa bukas o kontroladong tambakan o sanitary
landfill
PARUSA
 Multa = P100,000-P1M, o
 Kulong = 1- 6 taon, o
 Pareho
SITE

60. GAWAIN
Pagtatayo o operasyon ng landfill o waste disposal
facility sa aquifer, groundwater reservoir o watershed
area
PARUSA
 Multa = P100,000-P1M, o
 Kulong = 1- 6 taon, o
 Pareho
TOPSOIL
LANDFILL
GWT
LIMESTONE

61. LET’S BEAT
PLASTIC
POLLUTION

62. WHAT WE CAN DO ?

63. Beat the Plastic Pollution
 REFUSE

64. Beat the Plastic Pollution
 REFUSE
 REDUCE

65. Beat the Plastic Pollution
 REFUSE
 REDUCE
 REUSE

66. Beat the Plastic Pollution
 REFUSE
 REDUCE
 REUSE
 RECYCLE

67. Beat the Plastic Pollution
 REFUSE
 REDUCE
 REUSE
 RECYCLE
 REMOVE

68. Beat the Plastic Pollution
 REFUSE
 REDUCE
 REUSE
 RECYCLE
 REMOVE
 REITERATE
#beatplasticpollution
#sixRsofbeatingplastics

69. SWITCHING TO A ZERO WASTE LIFE IS NOT AN
OVERNIGHT SUCCESS.
EVERY INDIVIDUAL'S SMALL ACTION CAN
HAVE A POSITIVE IMPACT.

71. ANGELINE DAYONOT-SAMSON
Environmental Management Specialist
LGU Milaor Camarines Sur