SIMPLE PROJECT PROPOSAL build a system on where to process the collected

wastes.
WASTE IS A RESOURCE location
Problem: SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT Capacity

Facts:

Every individual generates an average of 0.3 to 3) Purchase Multi-shredder Pulverizer Machine

Cost
0.5 kilograms (kg) of waste daily.
The 2004 ADB study also reports that around 70- Quantity and Quality
75% of wastes generated by How it works
Filipino households are biodegradable and usually kitchen
wastes and yard wastes.
4) Hiring of trained personnel who will be
employed to do certain tasks during segregation
SO WHAT THEN? Explain. stage, processing stage and the finishing
activities.
Composting plays a key role in minimizing waste Segregators
generation thus contributing significantly in solving the Collectors
waste crisis. Machine operators
Maintenance committee
Venturing to composting business is also a positive
response to save the ailing Composting personnel
Philippine agricultural sector which could not compete with Center Manager
imported farm products because of high cost of farm inputs Supervisor
that are mostly imported. Encoders / secretary

Objectves:
1) To help implement the RA 9003 also known as Major components:
Ecological Solid Waste Management
(ESWM) Act of 2000. 1) Wastes segregation
2) To intensify waste minimization program and 2) Collection The dump truck crews will conduct
composting activities in various levels to reduce this operation
biodegradable wastes that are thrown into the 3) Grinding and squeezing of wastes
dumpsites. 4) Composting shredded wastes
3) To build an income-generating business for the 5) Packing of the processed organic fertilizers
benefits of the city. 6) Marketing (selling and distribution)
4) To provide an jobs.

Possible Interested buyers on the compost fertilizer

What to do? product:
Baguio City Orchidarium
1) Tie-up or coordinate to the BAGUIO-LGU
Baguio State University Ornamental Growers
(Local Government Unit) and other government
DO Steak-Tomay Chicken Manure Outlet
authorities like the National Solid Waste
10 Baguio Landscapers operating in Mines View and
Management Commission or NSWMC (an
Orchidarium
agency attached to the Department of
Benguet Farmers MPCI & Buguias Farmers MPCI
Environment and Natural Resources).
DIY Shops

Support needed:

Technical management Benefits and advantages:

Resource mobilization and
Social preparation Environment
Agriculture
2) Ask the government to hire a personnel who will Economy
conduct a survey in which place is appropriate to Health