La Union Leads Campaign on Awareness of CoViD-19 Wastes

By: Diana E. Jutba, GPC-ENRO | Photo By: GPC-ENRO | Date: January 27, 2021

The Provincial Government of La Union through the Provincial Government – Environment and Natural Resources Office holds a special waste management awareness campaign among the component Local Government Units (LGU)on January 27, 2021 via video conferencing.

The participants were from the 20 component LGUs of La Union. Resource speakers from the Department of Environment and Natural Resources – Environmental Management Bureau Region 1, Department of Health and private company were invited.

Gov. Pacoy’s opening remarks delivered by EnP. Annalyn Rosario-Valdez highlighted the need to be informed and be prepared for the proper management of these wastes especially CoViD-19 related wastes. The training was timely for LGUs are the frontliners and implementers of environmental protection and management programs.