SB 586
Senate·20th Congress·Filed Jul 14, 2025
Single-Use Plastics Regulation and Management Act
An Act Regulating the Manufacturing, Importation, and Use of Single-Use Plastic Products, and Providing Penalties, Levies, and Incentives System for Industries, Business Enterprises, and Consumers Thereof
In plain language
The bill would ban most disposable plastic items in the Philippines after a one‑year transition, charge a small fee on each plastic used during that time, give shoppers a discount for bringing their own containers, and set up a fund to pay for recycling, research and enforcement.
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Single-Use Plastics Regulation and Management
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SBN-586 · Sources: BetterGov Open Congress, BatasWatch