Toxics-Free Hospitals Campaign

This #PlasticFreeJuly, Quirino Memorial Medical Center (QMMC) officially launched its Single-Use Plastic-Free Hospital campaign, reaffirming its commitment to sustainable waste management. The Philippine Healthcare and Mercury Wastes Management (HCWM) Project supports QMMC’s policy on waste minimization and plastic waste reduction. Together with Nurse Susie, the project’s official mascot, the initiative

As the weeklong #BrigadaEskwela comes to a close today, the Philippine Healthcare and Mercury Wastes Management Project (HCWM Project), together with its official mascot, Nurse Susie, joined teachers, parents, non-teaching staff, and other community members of Teodora Alonzo Elementary School in Project 4, Quezon City, for the final leg of

1 June 2026 – The Philippine Healthcare and Mercury Wastes Management Project (HCWM Project) has joined the opening of the weeklong “Brigada Eskwela” activity at Jose P. Laurel Sr. High School (JPLSHS) in Project 4, Quezon City today to assist in clean-up activities and raise awareness about its toxics-free and

Today, let us honor our doctors, nurses, allied professionals, and support staff, including healthcare waste management personnel, who are always at risk of exposure to disease, injury, and exhaustion — yet show up every day with unwavering dedication to provide quality care, and to protect and preserve the lives of

On its second leg, the ‘Nurse Susie Roadshow’ visited Eastern Visayas Medical Center in Tacloban City, one of the HCWM Project’s partner hospitals.