REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES

PROVINCE OF BULACAN
CITY OF SAN JOSE DEL MONTE
BARANGAY GAYA-GAYA

OFFICE OF THE PUNONG BARANGAY

EXECUTIVE ORDER No. 23-11-007

REORGANIZATION OF THE BARANGAY ECOLOGICAL SOLID WASTE

MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE (BSWMC)

WHEREAS, Section 10, of R.A 9003, entitled: The Ecological Solid Waste
Management Act of 2000 mandates the creation of the Ecological Solid Waste Management
Committee;

WHEREAS, its objective is to generate multi-sectoral interest and partnership in

addressing the garbage problem in the locality;

WHEREAS, the committee shall take the lead in the successful implementation of the
program, particularly in the segregation, collection and recycling of waste at source and serve as
an institution in the implementation and monitoring of projects and activities;

NOW THEREFORE, I , ENRY L. SANTOS, Punong Barangay, by virtue of the

powers vested in me by law, do hereby order,

Section 1. Creation and Composition of the Barangay Ecological Solid Waste

Management Committee, pursuant to R.A 9003 and amended on DILG MC 2018-112
“Organization of the Barangay Ecological Solid Waste Management Committee” to be
composed of the following:

ENRY L. SANTOS - Chairman

Punong Barangay

ELMA BALLESTEROS - Member

Kagawad, Chairman, Committee on
Environment, Health & Sanitation

MARK ANGELO AGUIRRE - Member

SK Chairperson

DAVID ORTIZ JR. - Member

President of Home Owners Association

MIRIAM ZAMORA - Member

Marangal Elementary School
Public/Private School Principal

EMERSON CATADA - Member

PTA President

RODELYN LOPEZ - Member

Treasurer, Waste Recycle Group Assoc. (CSJDM)
Environmental NGO representative

EDNA ALTOVEROS - Member

Religious organization representative
 FELICISIMO FRANCISCO - Member
Business community representative

ALBERT GUBALLA - Member

President of Market Vendors Association

ROGELIO DEL VALLE - Member

Junkshop owner’s association

Section 2. Duties and Responsibilities of the Barangay Ecological Solid Waste

Management Committee, the BESWMC shall have the following duties and responsibilities.

1. Formulate a community solid waste management program consistent with the

city/municipality;
2. Be responsible for the segregation and collection of solid waste specifically for
biodegradable, compostable, and reusable wastes;
3. Establish within the barangay or cluster of barangays a Material Recovery Facility
(MRF), a redemption or eco-centers in a barangay-owned or lease land or any suitable
open space to be determined by the sangguniang barangay;
4. Allocate barangay funds for the barangay ecological solid waste management
program, approved by the sangguniang barangay;
5. Organize a Core of Area/Street Coordinators to assist the BESWMC in the
implementation of their programs and activities;
6. Conduct trainings for barangay residents on segregation, composting, recycling and
livelihood opportunities from use of recyclable waste and to monitor their
implementation;
7. Integrate the Ecological Solid Waste Management Program in the Barangay
Development Plan (BDP) and/or Annual Investment Plan (AIP);
8. Find alternative sources of funds other than the regular barangay budget;
9. Submit a monthly report to the C/M ESWMC on the progress of the program, copy
furnished city/municipal DILG Office;
10. Implement policies and plans on the following:

a) Education

 Development and dissemination of information education campaign (IEC)

materials on solid waste management to every household, business
establishments, and other institutions in the barangay;
 Conduct community trainings and seminars on ecological solid waste
management, particularly on household segregation, composting,
reduction of waste for disposal and recycling;
 Issuance of community policies that will patronize friendly products and
packaging.
b) Engineering

 Provision of support mechanisms for segregated collection (i.e., push

carts, pedicabs, mini-trucks) and;
 Setting up of redemption or eco-centers (MRF) within the barangay for
non-biodegradable or recyclable materials before selling in bulk to junk
shops.

c) Enforcement

 Enact barangay ordinances on the establishment of an awards system and

other incentives and sanctions in the barangay; and other rules and
regulations to implement the program.
 d) Entrepreneurial
 Establishment of a system of buying and selling of recyclable wastes
including compost;
 Promotion of livelihood activities from waste materials
 Networking with the private/business establishments within the barangay;
 Micro-financing for livelihood projects from waste.

11. A Barangay ESWM Secretariat (from community/or Barangay Development

Councils) shall be formed to assist the Committee in the performance of its functions.
It shall provide technical and administrative support to the Committee whenever
necessary.

Section 3. Functions and Responsibilities of Punong Barangay.

1. Strictly observed the provisions of R.A. 9003 and related Department Issuances;
2. Establish a Material Recovery Facility (MRF) in the barangay or in a cluster, in a
barangay-owned or lease land or in any suitable open space to be determined by the
Barangay through its Sanggunian;
3. Allocate certain parcel of land or to the cluster barangays for the MRF;
4. Initiate information campaigns through public consultations in their respective
localities;
5. Implement a Comprehensive Solid Waste Management System, enacted through an
Ordinance;
6. Communicate with the concerned C/M Environment Natural Resources Officer or
DENR Regional Office for the technical support in the event there is a need to train
LGU personnel or comprehensive solid waste management.

Section 3. Meetings. The BESWMC shall meet at least one in every quarter or as
often as may be necessary.

Section 4. Effectivity. This Order shall take effect immediately.

Done this 21st day of November, 2024 at Barangay Gaya-Gaya, City of San Jose del
Monte, Bulacan, Philippines.

ENRY L. SANTOS
Punong Barangay