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A Policy Analysis on Republic Act 9003: "The Ecological Solid Waste

Management Act of 2000" as Implemented on the Households of
Cabuyao City

Presentation · January 2019

DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.15549.38885

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 A Policy Analysis on Republic Act
9003: “The Ecological Solid Waste
Management Act of 2000” as
Implemented on the Households of
Cabuyao City
Bernardo
Blauta
Castillo
Dizon
Limsiaco
Adviser: Mr. Christian Leubert Milambiling
 Introduction
• Solid Waste is a problem
• Effective Solid Waste Management system is needed hence, RA 9003
• Municipalities including Cabuyao formed their own policies
• How is SWM implemented in households in Cabuyao City

A Policy Analysis on the Solid Waste Management

 Significance
• Local Government Units
• Basis for other cities
• People residing in Cabuyao

A Policy Analysis on the Solid Waste Management

 Objectives
• How are the solid waste management ordinances implemented in
Cabuyao City
• How were the solid waste management ordinances and Executive
Order 33-B formulated?
• How do the municipal of Cabuyao and the Barangays segregate,
dispose and treat their wastes?
• Do the municipal of Cabuyao and the Barangays have proper facilities
and disposal site for Solid Wastes?
• Are information regarding the solid waste management ordinances
properly disseminated from within the municipal and other authorities
involved to the public?
• Do the residents of Cabuyao follow these ordinances?
• Are the violations to these ordinances being monitored and are the
respective sanctions being charged?

A Policy Analysis on the Solid Waste Management

 Methodology

Quantitative
Phase
•KII •Policy
•Survey Analysis
Qualitative
Data Analysis
Phase

A Policy Analysis on the Solid Waste Management

 Results and Discussion
• Formulation of Cabuyao SWM Ordinances

A Policy Analysis on the Solid Waste Management

 Results and Discussion
• City Order 2001-021
• Prohibition on waste disposal in waterways
• Based on Section 48 of RA 9003
• CENRO: ‘Manila Clean-up and Rehabilitation Project
• People’s knowledge on the ordinance:
Barangay Butong (40) Barangay Gulod (40) Barangay Pulo (56)

St. Joseph IV – 19 St. Joseph I – 6 Villa Adelina – 19

St. Joseph V – 22 Celestine Ville – 2 Millwood Subdivision – 9

St. Joseph VI - 16 Purok VI - 5 Cabuyao Central – 12

A Policy Analysis on the Solid Waste Management

 Results and Discussion
• City Order 2004-116
• Prohibition on disposal and littering on public places
• Based on section 48 of RA 9003
• Butong: Littering is still common, hard to teach people because of lack
of discipline
• Pulo & Gulod: Inconsistent hauling of trash lead to people littering
• Gulod: people fail to segregate
• Metrowaste & Pulo: struggle in collection because of the lack of proper
containers
• Tanggapan ng Punonglungsod Secretary: segregation can lower the
volume of wastes and can be beneficial
• Only 26% of the people are aware of the ordinance

A Policy Analysis on the Solid Waste Management

 Results and Discussion
• City Order 2014-418

A Policy Analysis on the Solid Waste Management

 Results and Discussion
• City Order 2016-468
• No segregation No collection Policy
• Based on Section 21, 22, and 24 of RA
9003
• CENRO: award contract to lowest
bidder for hauler
• Metrowaste: October 2018
• Barangays: CENRO held barangay
assembly
• Survey: residents do not know their
barangays hold Information
Dissemination Campaigns (IDC)
• Butong: did not push through IDC
because of unsegregated hauling
A Policy Analysis on the Solid Waste Management
 Results and Discussion
• Pulo & Butong: irresponsible
and ignorant people are at
fault too
• Gulod Environ. Councilor:
implementation is at the
hands of Brgy. Cap’n
• CENRO: ordinance not fully
observed
• MRF: Gulod
(non-operational), Cabuyao &
Butong (planning stage)
• Gulod Environ. Councilor: 3-5
residents fined, gave PHP
500 to reporters
A Policy Analysis on the Solid Waste Management
 Results and Discussion
• Executive Order 33-B

A Policy Analysis on the Solid Waste Management

 Results and Discussion
• Segregation at source rule not followed
• Efforts: provision of trash bins in schools
(Butong), IEC by CENRO
• Cabuyao has no centralized MRF
• Barangays lack budget to build MRF and keep
it operational
• Because of no MRF, trash is taken to a private
sanitary landfill in Batangas
• SWM is low priority
• Change in contractor causes problems
• Sanctions and fines on the business level only

A Policy Analysis on the Solid Waste Management

 Results and Discussion
• CENRO: IEC is the only one
implemented because people still
lack awareness and knowledge
• People are not aware that their
barangays conduct IDCs
• Those who are aware have not
attended assemblies/programs
• People: SWM problem not severe
but barangay: severe

A Policy Analysis on the Solid Waste Management

 Conclusion
• 1 slide (Arial, 24)

A Policy Analysis on the Solid Waste Management

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