Quezon City, Philippines – As part of the continuing implementation of the Philippine Clean Air Act of 1999 (RA8749), Ambient Air Unit of EMB National Capital Region participated in the Continuous Emissions Monitoring System (CEMS) Virtual Webinar Training Workshop, at the 3rd Floor Conference Room EMBNCR Building, NEC Compound, Diliman Quezon City, last September 10, continue reading : WEBINAR ON CONTINUOUS EMISSION MONITORING SYSTEM (CEMS)

Manila, Philippines – EMB NCR’s Regional Gender and Development Focal Point System Executive Committee (GFPS-ExeCom) & its Gender and Development Focal Point System Technical Working Group/Secretariat  (GFPS-TWGS) held an orientation webinar for its members to be able to effectively analyze sex-disaggregated data collected from programs, projects and activities implemented. Ms. Jemelle F. Zamora-Milanes, GAD Consultant continue reading : Orientation on Analyzing Sex-Disaggregated Data and Gender Related Information and Program Monitoring and Evaluation

Manila, Philippines – The EMB National Capital Region in partnership with the NCR Water Quality Management Areas (WQMAs) – MaNaTuTi River System (RS), Las Pinas-Paranaque RS and San Juan RS and CARE-ACCORD held its General Assembly on August 25, 2020 via Zoom meeting attended by Heads and Focal Persons for Solid Waste, Liquid Waste, Habitat, continue reading : 1st NCR WQMA Governing Boards’ General Assembly for CY 2020

Manila, Philippines – Environmental Management Bureau- National Capital Region headed by its Regional Director, Atty. Domingo M. Clemente, Jr. And Environmental Monitoring & Enforcement Division Chief, Engr. Jean Borromeo formally turned-over a Teledyne T640 Particulate Matter (PM) Analyzer, a modern real-time air monitoring station through the signing of a Memorandum of Agreement with the City continue reading : MOA SIGNING AND TURN-OVER OF AIR QUALITY MONITORING STATION TO THE CITY OF MANILA

EMB-NCR  CONDUCTS FLU VACCINATION TO ITS EMPLOYEES QUEZON CITY, Philippines – In line with the Department of Health’s advocacy campaign on disease awareness and prevention, EMB-NCR through its Gender and Development (GAD) Committee conducted a two-day (July 28-29, 2020) flu vaccination activity for its employees to ensure their health, wellness, and protection. The Flu Quadrivalent continue reading : FLU VACCINATION OF EMB-NCR EMPLOYEES

CONTINUOUS WATER QUALITY SAMPLING AND MONITORING AT MANILA BAY MANILA, Philippines – Environmental Management Bureau – National Capital Region continuously conducts water quality sampling and monitoring of Manila Bay in all its identified outfalls including tributaries leading to the bay in the midst of the General Community Quarantine period in Metro Manila. EMB-NCR personnel from continue reading : Continuous Water Quality Monitoring and Sampling at Manila Bay

QUEZON CITY, Philippines – The Solid Waste Management Section of EMB-NCR headed by Engr. Gil Francisco, Senior EMS together with Environmental Monitoring Officers Aljonn Bernardo and Lawrence Supnet joined by the North Field Office personnel conducted Materials Recovery Facility (MRF) monitoring activities at Dampalit, Malabon City and Balangkas, Valenzuela City this July as part of continue reading : MRF Monitoring at Dampalit, Malabon City and Balangkas, Valenzuela City

QUEZON CITY, Philippines – The Solid Waste Management Section of EMB-NCR headed by Engr. Gil Francisco, Senior EMS together with Environmental Monitoring Officers Aljonn Bernardo and Lawrence Supnet joined by the West Field Office personnel conducted Materials Recovery Facility (MRF) monitoring activities at Kasilawan, Makati, Bgy 91, Pasay City, Pasadena and Addition Hills, San Juan continue reading : MRF Monitoring