Waste to Wealth: Where Does Your Garbage Go?, June 26, 2024
ABOUT THE EVENT
The third regular Liveable Cities Lab, held on June 26, 2024, highlighted the crucial role of cities in driving the efficiency and sustainability of the circular economy. With insights from various think tank representative, the "Waste to Wealth" Lab explored opportunities for communities to actively contribute to creating solutions. This included micro-level efforts, encouraging individuals to engage in the upcycling of waste products to promote sustainable consumption. A key forcus was also placed on the role of government leaders, such as Mayor Marcy Teodoro of Marikina City, who were urged to develop policy frameworks that integrate circular economy principles into urban planning and development.