QUEZON CITY, 10 February 2023 – The Climate Change Commission PH (CCC) co-organized the Organics Fair and the 3R (Refill, Reuse, Repair) Revolution Program to
Councilor BJ Lagman, who represented the city government in the virtual forum, said the activity is part of the goal of attaining an extensive sustainable development in the world by 2030.
“It is focused on showcasing several zero-waste systems and practices of different cities and municipalities across the globe, including San Fernando’s, to private and public institutions,” Lagman said.
During the forum, Lagman, together with City Environment and Natural Resources Office Officer-in-Charge Marilen Malabanan, discussed the city’s long-term programs, projects, and activities that served as factors in reaching a current 81 percent waste diversion rate, one of the highest marks in Asia.