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The City of Taguig believes in creating a clean and sustainable community while promoting the importance of environmental preservation.
The City of Taguig believes in creating a clean and sustainable community while promoting the importance of environmental preservation.
TOWER Office
TOWER Office
The City of Taguig established Taguig Open Weather and Environmental Reporting System (TOWER) which reports real-time weather information such as the Air Quality Index, Heat Index Forecast, and Hourly Weather Forecast.
Calamities and other natural events such as flooding, typhoons, earthquakes, and volcano activities are also being monitored.
TOWER is a team of meteorologists and environmental analysts.
KapaligiRUN
KapaligiRUN
An annual volun-tourism event led by the City Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO) in partnership with the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) which aims to promote proper waste management.
The participants, equipped with garbage collection tools and materials, ran from Barangay San Miguel to the Lakeshore Open Ground in Barangay Lower Bicutan while collecting garbage along the road.
Regular Cleaning of Rivers and Creeks
The City of Taguig is dedicated to reducing waste in water bodies, including creeks, river systems, and their surroundings. The objective is to prevent residual and recyclable waste from contaminating coastal areas, further safeguarding marine life.
Drainage Cleanup and Declogging
The City of Taguig conducts drainage cleanup and declogging in different barangays in the City to ensure the waterways are clean and free from blockages.
Daily Cleanup Drive
Daily Cleanup Drive
The City of Taguig continues its cleanup drive in different barangays in the City to maintain cleanliness and to ensure the well-being of all Taguigueños.
Tree Planting Program
Tree Planting Program
The City of Taguig aims to raise awareness on the importance of protecting the environment and fight climate change.
Flood Control Program
Flood Control Program
The City of Taguig continuously conducts its weekly flood control activities in different barangays to prevent flooding and to protect the health of the community.
Installation of floating trash traps
Regular cleaning of drainages
Removal of sludges and cement from drainages near batching plants
Regular cleaning of creeks
Clearing of obstructions on waterways
Dredging and excavation of waterways
Repair and construction of drainages
Barangay Express Service Taskforce
Barangay Express Service Taskforce
The City of Taguig launched Barangay Express Service Taskforce to address common barangay concerns through a coordinated approach involving various city departments. The initiative focuses on resolving streetlight repairs, drainage maintenance, waste management, sanitation, sidewalk restoration, and veterinary services.
Partnership with Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA)
Partnership with Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA)
The City Government of Taguig and the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) to intensify the flood control initiatives of the City through the turnover of modern cleaning tools and equipment such as modular trash traps, plastic pontoons, nylon ropes, life vests, fabricated scoopers, plastic crates, rubber gloves, and adjustable paddles.
Partnership with Department of Energy
Partnership with Department of Energy
The City of Taguig and other cities in Metro Manila signed a Memorandum of Agreement with the Department of Energy (DOE) to launch the Solar Solutions for Government: Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy in Public Buildings (SSG-ERPB) Program. This collaboration aims to provide technical assistance and capacity building from the DOE, facilitating effective planning, implementation, and monitoring of energy projects. The initiatives include reducing energy consumption, improving the resilience of public facilities, and reallocating funds to enhance community services.
This effort aligns with the City's ongoing commitment to the Government Energy Management Program (GEMP) and its vision of becoming greener, more sustainable, and climate-resilient. Supporting initiatives such as the TOWER System, urban farming, tree planting, and flood control programs further reinforces these objectives.
For more information, visit the following official Facebook pages:
TOWER - Taguig Open Weather & Environmental Reporting System
https://www.facebook.com/TOWERTaguig
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