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Local Disposal of 8 Container Vans of Canadian Garbage

Requested from BOC by A. Lucero at 01:17 PM on May 15, 2019.
Purpose: Advocacy to Prevent Foreign Waste Dumping in the Philippines
Date of Coverage: 07/01/2015 - 05/01/2019
Tracking no: #BOC-661823304998

Lucero 01:17 PM, May 15, 2019 

With reference to our e-mail of 30 April 2019 to BOC Commissioner Rey Leonardo Guerrero and Spokesperson Erastus Sandino Austria, the EcoWaste Coalition would like to seek information from BOC regarding the local disposal of 8 of the 34 container vans of Canadian garbage, noting that only 26 containers were disposed of in 2015 at Metro Clark landfill in Tarlac. Please let us know 1) how, 2) when and 3) where the wastes from the 8 containers were disposed of, 4) how much was the disposal cost, and 5) who paid for the disposal.  Thank you very much for your positive  response. Aileen Lucero,


May 16, 2019

Dear Aileen,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated May 15, 2019 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

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You asked for Local Disposal of 8 Container Vans of Canadian Garbage.

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