Republic of the Philippines

City/Municipality of
Barangay

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OFFICE OF THE PUNONG BARANGAY

EXECUTIVE ORDER NO.

Series of

ORGANIZING THE BARANGAY ECOLOGICAL SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT

COMMITTEE (BESWMC)

WHEREAS, the Barangay Ecological Solid Waste Management Committee is created in

consonance with Section 10 of RA 9003 of 2000 through the issuance of DILG Memo-Circular No. 2001-19
amended by DILG MC No. 2001-38 emphasizing the vital role of the Barangay in the successful
implementation of the program particularly in the segregation and recycling of waste resource and DILG
MC No. 2004-151updating the Organized Ecological Solid Waste Management Committees of Barangays;

WHEREAS, the Barangay Ecological Solid Waste Management Committee shall organize a Core of
Area/Street Coordinators through thr conduct of trainings for Barangay residents on segregation,
composting, recycling, and livelihood opportunities from use of recyclable waste and monitor their
implementation;

WHEREAS, the Barangay Ecological Solid Waste management Committee shall submit a monthly
report to the City/Municipal Ecological Solid Waste Management Council, copy furnished to the
City/Municipal DILG Field Office;

NOW, THEREFORE, I , Punong Barangay of Barangay

, City/Municipality of , by virtue
of the powers vested in me by law do hereby organize the Barangay Ecological Solid Waste management
Committee (BESWMC) as follows:

Section 1. Composition. The Barangay Ecological Solid Waste management Committee

(BESWMC) is hereby organized to be constituted as follows:

Chairman :
Punong Barangay

Vice-Chair :
Barangay Kagawad, Chair on Environmental Protection and/or Health
and Sanitation
Members :
SK Chairman :

Homeowners Assoc. Pres:

Public or Private School Principal/Rep.:

PTA Pres/Representative :

Religious Organizations Rep:

Business Community pres/Rep:

 NGO Representative (Environment):
President, Market Vendors Association

and Junkyard Owners (if any):

Section 2. Functions. The Barangay Ecological Solid Waste Management Committee (BESWMC)
shall exercise the following functions:

1. Formulate a community solid waste management program consistent with that of the
city/municipality. Policies and plans to implement the program shall include strategies such
as, but not limited to, the following: education, engineering, enforcement, and
entrepreneurial;
2. Be responsible for the segregation and collection of solid waste;
3. Establish within the barangay or cluster of barangays a Material Recovery Facility (MRF);
4. Allocate barangay funds for the program;
5. Organize a core of area/street coordinators through the conduct of trainings for barangay
residents on segregation, composting, recycling, and livelihood opportunities, and monitor
their implementation;
6. Integrate the ESWMC in the barangay development plan and/or annual investment plan;
7. Find alternative sources of funds other than the regular barangay budget; and
8. Submit a monthly report to the City/Municipal ESWMC, copy furnished the DILG Field
Office.

Section 3. Funding Support. Funding support for the Barangay Ecological Solid Waste
Management Committee (BESWMC) shall be charged against the fund of the Barangay Government subject
to availability of funds and to the usual accounting and auditing rules and regulations.

Let copies hereof be furnished to all concerned for information, reference, and guidance.

Done in Barangay , City/Municipality of ,

Philippines this day of , .

Punong Barangay