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DENR eyes ‘co-processing’ to control plastic pollution | Jonathan L. Mayuga
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While aggressively promoting the implementation of the Extended Producer’s Responsibility (EPR), which compels big plastic manufacturers to recover plastic wastes that they produce. Know more:

While aggressively promoting the implementation of the Extended Producer’s Responsibility , which compels big plastic manufacturers to recover plastic wastes that they produce, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources is also looking at ways to reduce plastic waste and combat pollution.

The waste is processed at 1450°C. This fuel substitution avoids methane emissions generated at landfill sites and partially decarbonizes the manufacturing process. DENR Secretary Antonia Yulo-Loyzaga recently visited the new shredder platform, which strengthens the waste-to-fuel co-processing operation of Republic Cement in Taysan, Batangas upon the invitation of Aboitiz Group President and CEO Sabin Aboitiz.

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