No segregation, no collection policy starts March 1

Bacolod City Administrator Em Ang

By Dolly Yasa

BACOLOD City – Bacolod City Administrator Em Ang said Monday that the “no segregation, no collection” waste management policy kicks off on March 1,2020.

Ang said the policy is also in compliance with Republic Act No. 9003 (Ecological Solid Management Act of 2000).

She told Dailly Guardian here that massive information drive was undertaken in 61 barangays in the city through the village chiefs.

Ang said the info drive was also conducted in the three public markets in the city and the Vendors’ Plaza at the reclamation area.

“It is just a matter of discipline, we will get used to it what is important is we have to start it now,” Ang said.

Meanwhile, Ang said that she conducts daily monitoring of the public markets in the city through the market supervisors to ensure proper sanitation for the market goers.