Inspection Tour of the Floating Trash Barriers Installed in Pasig River, Donated by RCM

Event: Inspection of floating trash barriers that were donated by RCM in September 2022 and installed at the portal of each of 18 estuaries along the Pasig River in November 2022 through the Department of Environment and Natural Resources - Pasig River Coordinating and Management Office (DENR-PRCMO)

Date: Saturday, February 17, 2024

Meeting & Drop-off Points: Lawton Pasig River Ferry Station, Manila

Gathering Time: 7:00 AM for Safety Briefing

Departure Time: 8:00 AM

Estimated Duration: 2 Hours

IPP Hermie Esguerra and Environment Chairman Junjie Vasquez presented an overview of the project.

RCM members who attended the project visit:

(Seated in the first row, from left) Dir. Mike Albana, PD Beda Fajardo, Chair Junjie Vazquez, VPE Joel Valdes, Rtn. Mike Roxas

(Seated in the second row, from left) Rtn. Vee David, Dir. Hans Palacios, Rtn. Ramby Nolido, VP Reggie Yu, DE Henry Go

(Standing, from left) Joselito Lord (Secretariat), Rtn. Nagi Zeitouni, Rtn. Caloy Serapio, PT Lito Sibayan, Rtn. Shigeru Shimoda, IPP Hermie Esguerra, PP Archit Bartolome, Rtn. Ricky Guevara

Zamora Bridge (Sta. Mesa/Pandacan, Manila)

San Juan River

Del Pan Bridge (Tondo, Manila)

Entry point of San Juan River from Pasig River

Along Sevilla Bridge (boundary of Sta. Mesa, Manila and Mandaluyong City)

Jones Bridge (Escolta, Manila)