The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), through the Environmental Management Bureau (EMB), in partnership with the Clean Air Asia, facilitated the Interagency Workshop on the Integrated Air Quality Improvement Framework –National Air Quality Control Action Plan on 20 November 2019. The workshop became a venue for the government agencies and other stakeholders to continue reading : Interagency Workshop on the Integrated Air Quality Improvement Framework – National Air Quality Control Action Plan

As part of the capacity building for EMB Regional Offices (EMB RO), DENR Environmental Management Bureau (EMB) has successfully held the Training Workshop for Airshed Designation and Dispersion Modelling using Continuous Emissions Monitoring System (CEMS) data or other relevant data (Luzon Cluster) at Mango Suites in Santiago City, Isabela last November 04 – 08, 2019. continue reading : DENR-EMB CONDUCTS TRAINING WORKSHOP FOR AIRSHED DESIGNATION AND DISPERSION MODELLING FOR LUZON CLUSTER

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources-Environmental Management Bureau (DENR-EMB) has successfully conducted the “2019 National Air Quality Training Workshop for Policy Formulation in Airshed Management, Permitting and Monitoring” last August 19-23, 2019 at Xenia Hotel in Clark, Pampanga. The event was hosted by EMB Region 3 in collaboration with EMB Central Office-Air Quality Management continue reading : DENR EMB Conducts the 2019 National Air Quality Training Workshop for Policy Formulation in Airshed Management, Permitting and Monitoring

The Environmental Management Bureau – Central Office (EMB-CO) conducted the Training on the Basic Stack Emission Testing (Method 1 to 5 for Particulate Matter (PM), Method 7 for Oxides of Nitrogen (NOx), Method 8 for Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) and Method 10 for Carbon Monoxide (CO)), “Principles of Combustion and Combustion Technologies”, and the “Operating Principles continue reading : EMB – Central Office Conducted the Training on Basic Stack Emission Testing of Air Pollution Source Installations (APSIs) for Mindanao Cluster (Cluster 3)

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources – Environmental Management Bureau (DENR-EMB)is currently reviewing the emissions standards for stationary sources. As mandated under Section 19 of Republic Act 8749 (the Philippine Clean Air Act of1999),  “The Department shall, within two (2) years from the effectivity of this Act, and every two (2) years thereafter, review, continue reading : Consultation Workshop on Best Available Control Technologies for the Policy Review of the Mass Emission Rate Standards (MERS) for Stationary Sources

On 30th of May 2019, the EMB AQMS Central Office handed over the Four (4) units of MRU AIRFAIR OPTRANS 1600 opacimeter to the to the EMB Region 2 (EMB R2). These instruments will be donated to some Local Government Units (LGUs) in Region-2 for the Anti-Smoke Belching Apprehension Program in their respective area of continue reading : TRANSFER OF OWNERSHIP OF OPACIMETER TO EMB REGION-2