PEZA - Environmental Safety Group
PEZA’s Environmental Management Initiatives in the Economic Zones
Vivian R. CerrerEnvironmental Safety Group
PEZA - Environmental Safety Group
TheThe PEZA MISSIONTo contribute to the accelerated creation of
employment and other economic employment and other economic opportunities,opportunities,
particularly in the countryside,particularly in the countryside,and growth and diversification of exports,
by encouraging and supporting investmentsin the development and operation
of viable, world-class and environment-friendlyeconomic zones.
PEZA - Environmental Safety Group
IRR of RA 7916Sec. 7. Adoption of Environmental Laws & Regulations
All Philippine environmental laws particularly Presidential Decrees 984, 1151, 1152, 1586, as well as Republic Acts Nos. 6969 and 7526 and 7526, including Memorandum Circulars and Administrative Order of the DENR an the corresponding implementing guidelines relevant to the operation of the PEZA are hereby adopted without prejudice to other rules and regulations that may be prescribed by the PEZA on environmental protection.
PEZA - Environmental Safety Group
Set-up of Economic Zones
Raw material
Wastes
Equipment
PEZA - Environmental Safety Group
Habitat degradation
depleting substances and greenhouse gases
Hazardous wastes generation
Increased demand for resources (e.g. power, water)
Landscape disturbance
Solid wastes generation
depleting substances and greenhouse gases
Release of ozone depleting substances and greenhouse gases
Contamination of soil and surface water
Air pollution
Risk of exposure to toxic chemicals
Chemical spills
Nuisances caused by noise and traffic
Potential Impact of the Operation of Industrial Estates
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December 12, 2006August 25, 1999
Partnerships w/ other Agencies
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Improvement of compliance
Minimize occurrence of illegal dumping
Locator’s Forum
Info dissemination
http://environment.peza.gov.ph
PEZA MCs
PEZA - Environmental Safety Group
SWM in the Economic Zones
final disposalfinal disposal
segregation at segregation at sourcesource
Open Dump SiteOpen Dump Site Controlled DumpControlled Dump LandfillLandfill
16 February 200116 February 2001 16 16 FebruaryFebruary 2004 2004 16 16 FebruaryFebruary 2006 2006
Open Dump SiteOpen Dump Site Controlled DumpControlled Dump LandfillLandfillOpen Dump SiteOpen Dump Site Controlled DumpControlled Dump LandfillLandfill
16 February 200116 February 2001 16 16 FebruaryFebruary 2004 2004 16 16 FebruaryFebruary 2006 2006 16 February 200116 February 2001 16 16 FebruaryFebruary 2004 2004 16 16 FebruaryFebruary 2006 2006
segregated collectionsegregated collection
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Validation of Documents
Approval
Original PTT;Valid PTT (date & qty);Manifest filled-up completely
Containment & Labeling;Type & Quantity;Transport Vehicle; Emergency Preparedness
Inspection
Recording
Reports deficiencies to ESG (for appropriate action by DENR)
OkNot Ok
HW Transport in the Economic Zones
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Streamline implementation of environmental laws
Online Applications for easier processing and submission
ECC Online
IEE ChecklistEPRMP ChecklistCNC Checklist
Simplified Forms
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Improve competitiveness of Philippine economic zones
Promoting material exchanges
Corporate social responsibility Promote investments related to TSD of HW/SW
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Mindmap® of PEZA issuances
PEZA - Environmental Safety Group
With its very limited resources
PEZA does not intend to duplicate
the functions of the DENR, instead,
PEZA wishes to cooperate with the Department
and its Bureaus, to ensure
compliance by economic zone enterprises
with environmental laws, rules and regulations
PEZA - Environmental Safety Group
Telephone No. : (02) 551-9526
Telefax No. : (02) 551-6561
Email: [email protected]
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Website: http://environment.peza.gov.ph
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