Pollution Control Association
of the Philippines, Inc. (PCAPI)
Unit 245-247, Cityland Pioneer, Pioneer Street, Mandaluyong City
Tel. 638.2914 637.4550 Fax: 747.3974 
Email: pcapi888@yahoo.com pcapi888@gmail.com 

30th Annual National Convention

Reducing The Ipact of Climate Change

April 28 - 30, 2010

Day 1 - April 28, 2010

12:00pm - 01:30pm Registration
01:30pm - 01:40pm
Invocation & National Anthem
Engr. Benjamin Gregorio 
01:40pm - 02:10pm
Welcome Remarks
Honorable Mayor Edward Hagedorn

Dr. Elias E. Escueta, President – PCAPI
02:10pm - 02:40pm
Keynote Address

DENR Secretary Eleazar P. Quinto
02:40pm - 03:25pm
Climate Change & Weather Forecasting
Nathaniel Cruz, OIC, Operations & Services, PAGASA
03:25pm – 03:40pm
Call for Nomination of PCAPI Directors
03:40pm – 06:00pm
Awarding of Winners of Awards
- PCAPI TOPCO

- PCAPI Success Story

- PCAPI Mother Nature

- Zero Basura Olympics

Ranilo Arceo (TIPCO), Chairperson, PCAPI Awards
07:00pm – 08:00pm
Dinner / Fellowship
(ppol side)  

 

Day 2 - April 29, 2010

08:00am - 08:30am
Registration
08:30am – 09:00am
Republic Act on Climate Change
09:00am – 09:30am
Impact of Climate Change on Public Health
09:30am – 10:00am
Disaster Management & Preparedness
10:00am - 10:15am
Introduction of Nominated Directors

Coffee Break
10:15am – 11:05am
Updates on RA 8749 Clean Air Act

- Mass Rate Standards & Correction Factor

- Accreditation for Stack Sampling

- Thermal Treatment: Latest Technology

Jean Rosete, Chief, Air Quality Section, EMB DENR
11:05am – 11:45am
Updates on RA 9003 Ecological Solid Waste Management

a. Recycling & Proper Waste Management of Plastics

Crispian Lao, VP - Philippine Plastic Industry Association



b. Update on the Implementation of Sanitary Landfills

Emy Aguinaldo, NSWMC Deputy Director



c. Best Environmental Practices by Puerto Princesa
12:00pm – 01:30pm
Lunch Speaker

Former DENR Secretary Elisea Gozon
01:30pm – 02:30pm
Update on the EIA System

Cesar Siador, Jr., EMB Chief EIA Division
02:30pm – 03:30pm
Updates on RA 9275 Clean Water Act

- Water Quality Guidelines

- General Effluent Standards Industry Specific Effluent Standards

- Status of Water Quality Management Areas & Boards

Renato Cruz, Chief, Environmental Quality Division, EMB
03:30pm – 04:15pm
Advances on Hospital Waste Treatment Technologies
04:15pm – 05:00pm
Mining Technologies
05:00pm – 05:15pm
Annoucement of Election Results
05:15pm – 06:00pm
General Assembly

- Reports from Presidents of Regional PCAPI Chapters

- Report from PCAPI President
06:00pm – 06:30pm
PCAPI Board Organizational Meeting
06:30pm – 09:30pm
Dinner & Presentation of Donors, Sponsors, Awardees

Raffles

(Poolside)

 

Day 3 - April 30, 2010

07:00am
Departure for Tree Planting

(Hotel Lobby)
07:00am - 07:30am
Travel Time
07:30am - 08:30am
Tree Planting
08:30am – 09:00am
Travel Time with Snacks
09:00am - 10:00am
Refreshing Time
10:00am – 10:45am
Copenhagen Conference Report
Engr. Julian  D. Amador, Region VI Executive Director 
10:45pm – 11:30am
Updates on PCO Accreditation
11:30am – 11:55am
Synthesis on Topics Presented / Resolutions

Jerry Sebastian, Manager, DCIC
11:55am – 12:00pm
Closing Remarks
12:00pm – 01:00pm
Lunch Break / Check Out