SB 456
Senate·20th Congress·Filed Jul 10, 2025
Waste Treatment Technology Act
An Act Regulating the Use of Treatment Technology for Municipal and Hazardous Wastes, Repealing for the Purpose Section 20 of Republic Act No. 8749, Otherwise Known as Philippine Clean Air Act of 1999
In plain language
The Waste Treatment Technology Act would lift the blanket ban on incineration, allowing modern waste‑to‑energy plants that meet strict emission standards to burn municipal, biomedical and hazardous waste for electricity, while still permitting small traditional incinerators under local rules.
Environment and Natural ResourcesEnergyPublic Works and Infrastructure
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Subjects
Waste Treatment TechnologyHazardous/Toxic/Radioactive Wastes ManagementPhilippine Clean Air Act (R.A.No. 8749)
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SBN-456 · Sources: BetterGov Open Congress, BatasWatch