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PCAPI IVA Summit 2025

Supporting PCAPI IVA PCO General Assembly 2025

Alabang, Muntinlupa City – The Pollution Control Association of the Philippines (PCAPI) Region 4A Chapter and DENR – Environmental Management Bureau (EMB) CALABARZON Region has organized the PCO General Assembly (GA) and the 14th Biennial Convention last 9-10 October 2025 held at The Bellevue Hotel. The annual gather responds to pressing issues encountered in pollution control and management. Together with a team of experts the convention timely discusses  the challenges and solutions with the theme: “Adapting to Change Together: Strategies for Environmental Polycrisis.”

This two-day convention was supoorted by the industry’s movers and shakers particularly in water and waste management. Cleanway Environmental Management Solutions, Inc. has been an institutional member of the association and one of the most trusted TSD companies in the region.  

The convention provides an avenue for updates on environmental laws and regulations relevant to the practice of PCOs. This year, the theme covers definition of polycrisis in the context of environmental management and pollution control; presentation of the different aspects of environmental polycrises, particularly, on (1) planetary crises (climate change and biodiversity loss); (2) policy and/or governance changes; and (3) transformations from rapid growth of artificial intelligence (AI). Guest speakers further explores the interconnected nature of a polycrisis, and highlight their impact on sustainability and long-term resilience.

The event also recognizes PCOs and industries who exemplify outstanding work in resilience and sustainability, through PCAPI 4A’s Search and Awards for multiple categories: (1) Outstanding PCO Award, (2) Success Story Award, (3) Mother Nature Award; and (4) Stewardship Merit Award (new category!!). In 2017 and 2023, Cleanway has been recognized in its successful waste water handling.

Cleanway is also part of the exhibition of top-caliber and reputable environmental service providers and suppliers serving the industries in CALABARZON. 

Waste and Water Summit 2025 Catbalogan

Partnering with EMB 8 Forum in Samar

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Catbalogan City, Samar | Environmental Management Bureau (EMB) RO8 hosted last Monday, September 29, the second leg of the Waste & Water Summit 2025. The program has engaged various Local Government Units from the Province of Samar, along with partners, exhibitors, and stakeholders at the Samar Convention Center for a day of an environmental forum. Cleanaway Philippines, Inc. (CPI) presented the current technologies and protocols in handling hazardous industrial and medical wastes.

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Client-support Program with EAMC

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Quezon City – Cleanway conducts a special seminar on waste management protocols and processes with East Avenue Medical Center in partnership with the Department of Health (DOH). The program aims to update personnel with the stringent handling of biomedical wastes for the benefit of personnel, patients and visitors of major hospitals.

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CPI supports Waste and Water Summit 2025

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Ormoc City | Cleanaway Philippines, Inc. joins the Waste and Water Summit 2025 in Superdome. The summit gathers local and national leaders, experts, and stakeholders for knowledge exchange, best practices and convergence on innovative solutions in Region VIII. The program is spearheaded the Regional Ecology Center (REC) of Eastern Visayas. “The summit serves as a valuable platform for environment officers from local government units (LGUs) to stay informed on the latest developments in waste management, broaden their professional networks, and enhance their knowledge and skills.” Recognizing the strong link between solid waste and water pollution, this year’s summit incorporates water quality management topics in line with Republic Act 9275, otherwise known as the Philippine Clean Water Act of 2004.

Some of the highlights are Waste-to-Energy concepts and other waste processing technologies; Wastewater Treatment Facility (WTF) in Sanitary Landfills; Septic design, septage management, and sewerage system; LGU Ormoc’s success story on septage management; Circular Economy practices in Ormoc City and the Province-wide compliance to RA 9003 or the Ecological Solid Waste Management Act of 2000.

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Philippine Coast Guard, CPI Partnership on Hazardous Waste and Marine Pollution

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Ormoc, Leyte – The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG), through its Marine Environmental Protection Command (MEPCOM), fulfilled its mandate in preventing marine pollution through effective enforcement of environmental laws within the maritime zones. With the launch of Task Force Ingat Dagat in Region VIII, the program addresses a comprehensive initiative designed to strengthen environmental protection through community engagement, pollution response training, and awareness campaigns targeting schools, fisherfolk, port stakeholders, and coastal communities.

In partnership with Cleanaway Philippines, Inc. in the Eastern Visayas, the Marine Environmental Protection Enforcement and Response Group – Eastern Visayas (MEPERG EV) spearheads a campaign with key industry stakeholders. We thank the agency for recognizing our role in driving economic growth with a shared responsibility to safeguard the local marine environment. 

The Task Force Ingat Yaman Dagat and Oil Spill Response Exercise was held last August 7 to 8, 2025 in Ormoc City with Mayor Lucy Torres-Gomez as the Guest of Honor and Speaker. 

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ISO Recertification for Silang and Capas

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Congratulations to Silang and Capas Treatment Facility Plants!

ISO 9001 | ISO 14001 | iso 45001

SOCOTEC Certification Philippines, Inc. acknowledges the client organization’s successful implementation of the certification requirements, as specified in the International Standard (s), based on the results of the external audit.

Therefore, Cleanway Environmental Management Solutions, Inc. is recommended for ISO 45001:2018 certification and continued certification for ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015.

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CPI CEMSI at CDO for PCAPI Natcon 2025

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Cagayan de Oro-  Cleanaway Philippines Inc. and Cleanway Environmental Management Solutions Inc. made a joint participation in the 45th PCAPI National Assembly. This year’s advocacy is on MOVING BEYOND COMPLIANCE: REINFORCING OUR ROLE IN KEEPING THE BALANCE IN NATURE. The annual national gathering of Pollution Control Officers is highlighted by a series of discussions and consultations on environmental protection and its updated guidelines.

CvSU recognizes CEMSI as a Valued Partner Organization

CEMSI honored at CVSU 119th Foundation

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Indang, Cavite – Cavite State University (CvSU) Main Campus, the premier state university in the Province of Cavite, held its 119th Anniversary last 26 March 2025. Part of the festivity is the Partners’ Gala Honoring Excellence, Integrity, and Collaboration with the university partners. CvSU has recognized Cleanway as one of its Valued Partner Organizations. Our years of partnership in the internship program have contributed to students’ learning development in the Microbiology, Industrial Technology, and Environmental Science programs. Cleanway commits to its host locality the needed support in science and engineering.  Representing the company is the Senior Vice President for Sales and Operations, Rodney Esguerra and the Corporate Affairs Manager, Phillip Medina. We thank the International and Local Collaboration and Linkages Director, Prof. Ma. Veronica P. Peñaflorida, for the invitation and thoughtful recognition of the Caviteno youth in the field of science.

CEMSI Earth Hour 2025

Cleanway commits to Earth Hour 2025

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Manila, Philippines – Beyond the hour shutdown last 2024, Cleanway is committed to conserving resources for the entire year as part of its Earth Hour pledge. Based on the Annual Consumption Records, water use was efficientlty monitored as it decreased by 5.27%. Similarly, energy consumption went down by 13.11% as part of the reinforced program on electricity savings and the overall energy efficiency program. This is our commitment to Mother Earth beyond the one-hour power shutdown of our three facility plants in Cavite, Tarlac and Leyte, and we are looking forward to our 2025 efficiency program performance.

Let’s stand together for our planet—because every action counts! Join us in making a difference this Earth Hour 2025!

#earthhour #earthhour2025 #biggesthourforearth

Herma Group 40 Years

Celebrating Herma Group’s 40th Year

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As we commemorate the 40th anniversary of the Herma Group of Companies, we take a moment to reflect on the incredible four decades of journey that have brought us to this milestone. Forty years ago, our Chairman built an enterprise founded on a dream. In 480 months, it grew into a group of company excelling this their field of expertise. In 14,600 days, we are expected to work with integrity, God-fearing and people-loving. Every hour we spent in our office is a manifestation of our teamwork and shared dreams. Every minute we respect and love one another as a HERMA Family.

Our success is not just measured by the milestones we have achieved but by the relationships we have fostered, the challenges we have overcome, and the collective spirit that defines the HERMA team.

Cheers  to our 40 years of innovation, collaboration, and shared success! Let us honor our past while embracing the future with renewed passion and commitment. Our warmest greetings to our Chairman and CEO, Herminio S. Esguerra and Managing Director, Jose Exequiel A. Esguerra!

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