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Highlights: Philippine Healthcare Waste Management Project

December 14, 2023

On December 6, 2023, the Global Environment Facility – United Nations Industrial Development Organization (GEF-UNIDO) officially launched the “Philippine Healthcare Waste Management Project,” attended by over 100 members of civil society, academia, the hospital and healthcare industry, healthcare waste experts, and representatives from DENR EMB and the Department of Health (DOH) Regional Offices.

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GEF-UNIDO Healthcare Wastes Project Launches to Pioneer Sustainable Solutions in Philippine Healthcare Waste Management

December 6, 2023

6 December 2023 – The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), Department of Environment and Natural Resources-Environmental Management Bureau (DENR-EMB), Department of Health (DOH), and BAN Toxics, together with different stakeholders have joined together to lead the launching of the five-year project funded by Global Environment Facility (GEF) focused on the reduction of unintended organic pollutants and mercury from healthcare wastes.

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