Environmental Considerations Amidst Economic Development
The environmental aspect is a very important consideration to human beings and their living counterparts in Nature— in the context of the push for economic development happening in our world today. It...
View ArticleECC Application, the Triple I Consulting Way
Applying for an ECC (environmental compliance certificate), in the Philippine context, is not a straightforward task. There are published guidelines (in the EMB-DENR website), to be sure; but one can...
View ArticleEnvironmental Regulators as Partners
“We Believe in Cooperation and Partnership.” So goes the statement from one of the Environmental Polices of the DENR-EMB (Department of Environment and Natural Resources – Environmental Management...
View ArticleOn PCB Issues and Concerns
Back in February 2004, the local environmental agency DENR (Department of Environment and Natural Resources) issued DAO 2004-01 (DENR Administrative Order No. 01, Series of 2004), or the Chemical...
View ArticleInvesting in Palawan while staying Environmentally Compliant
Investing in Palawan is a highly rewarding prospect because of the richness of the island province, in terms of natural wonders, natural resources, and touristic potentials. However, to be able to...
View ArticleStrategic Environmental Plan for Palawan Projects
As discussed in a previous blog entry, the SEP Act of Palawan, or the Republic Act 7611: Strategic Environment Plan (SEP) for Palawan Act, is the national law that is the basis for determining and...
View ArticleCertificate of Compliance from DOE
One of the certifications currently being required of petroleum retail stations, whether yet to be built or already operational, is a Certificate of Compliance from the Department of Energy (COC-DOE)....
View ArticleThe tourism Industry in the Philippines
In 2013, the Philippines received around 4 million visitors (including tourists and businessmen). It has been a great achievement and increase but if we compare this number with some of its neighbors...
View ArticleApplying for a Permit to Operate from DENR
Applying for a Permit to Operate (PTO) from the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in the Philippines involves a specific process for businesses that engage in activities causing...
View ArticlePollution Control Officer – Does Your Company Need One?
Environmental conservation and pollution control have become critical issues globally, with governments and organizations prioritizing sustainable practices. In the Philippines, a Pollution Control...
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