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On October 30, 2018, a “Seminar Promoting and Strengthening Search for Sustainable and
Eco-friendly Schools and Water Education for Teachers” was conducted at 5th Floor DENR by the
Bay Building, Roxas Blvd. Ermita Manila by EMB CALABARZON Region led by the Environmental
Education and Information Section. The purpose of the seminar was to encourage schools/
academic institutions to to join the said search and to become more actively involved in
environmental issues at a practical and local level. A total of forty (40) teachers from the Schools
Division of Cavite Province participated in the seminar which involved lectures on Republic Act
6969 or Toxic Chemicals and Hazardous and Nuclear Waste Control Act of 2009 and Best Practic-
es of Imus National High School (INHS) discussed by Engr. Marissa DC. Malabana, OIC Chemical
and Hazardous Waste Section and Mr. Arturo P. Rosaroso, Principal INHS Main, respectively.
Project Water Education for Teachers (WET) was also incorporated in the program of the
seminar to promote solutions, pratices and initiatives of schools in water management. It was
facilitated by Engr. Jesus Reyes, Vice President Corporate Affairs Executive Nestle Philippines,
Inc., together with Mr. Austin Chua and Ms. Mary Ann Poa. Project WET was fun and new yet very
informative and enlightening approach to promote water conservation and management.
To complete the seminar, Dir. Noemi A. Paranada, OIC Regional Director, graced the event
by delivering her speech and by giving a brief discussion on the status of Manila Bay and Water
Quality Management targets and accomplishments in CALABARZON Region.
The National Search for Sustainable and Eco-friendly Schools is a partnership program
launched in 2009 among government agencies and private companies. This government
agencies include the Department of Environment and Natural Resources thru the Environmental
Management Bureau, Department of Education and Commission on Higher Education.
Meanwhile, among the private institutions which support the program are Smart
Communciations Inc., One Meralco Foundation, and Nestle Philippines Inc. The Search is
repeated periodically every two years and the next one will be in 2019.
SEMINAR ON PROMOTING AND STRENGTHENING OF THE REGIONAL SEARCH
FOR SUSTAINABLE AND ECO-FRIENDLY SCHOOLS AND
WATER EDUCATION FOR TEACHERS
Dir. Noemi A. Paranada
Dir. Noemi A. Paranada, Engr. Jesus Reyes, EMB Personnel and the participants.
SEMINAR ON PROMOTING AND STRENGTHENING OF THE REGIONAL SEARCH
FOR SUSTAINABLE AND ECO-FRIENDLY SCHOOLS AND
WATER EDUCATION FOR TEACHERS
Dir. Noemi A. Paranada graced the event, delivered her speech and gave a brief discussion on the status of Manila Bay and Water Quality Management targets and accomplishments in CALABARZON Region.
Engr. Jesus Reyes conducting the Project WET. Principal Arturo Rosaroso sharing their Best Practices in INHS.
Engr. Marissa DC. Malabana discussing R.A. 6969. Dir. Noemi A.. Paranada awards Certificates of Appreciation to the facilitators of Project WET.
Teachers enthusiastically and actively participating during the Seminar.
SEMINAR ON PROMOTING AND STRENGTHENING OF THE REGIONAL SEARCH
FOR SUSTAINABLE AND ECO-FRIENDLY SCHOOLS AND
WATER EDUCATION FOR TEACHERS
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