MANILA, Philippines — Quezon City’s local government unit (LGU) has urged residents to join its cash for trash program, wherein recyclable trash would be sorted and exchanged for points, which may be converted into cash.
In a post on Quezon City’ Facebook page, the government said that people within the city can start sorting out their garbage for the Trash to Cashback Program by following steps laid out.
According to the LGU, the trash must be segregated at source, brought to the Trash to Cashback booths, and have them weighed. People would have to open a bXTRA account — Quezon City’s partner in the project — to allow their environmental points to be credited to their accoun…
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