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Quezon National High School goes green serving hot meals on banana leaves
Quezon National High School in Lucena City has started to use banana leaves supported by Manila paper in serving hot meals to students. The alternative eating plate is part of the school canteen’s measure to comply with the no-plastics rule. Around 50 food stalls in QNHS switched to the banana leaves plates in serving meals […]
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Negros’ Wala Usik school canteen uses bamboo mugs & coconut bowls
A school canteen in Negros is championing “Wala Usik” (Hiligaynon for “zero-waste” or “nothing-is-wasted”) and is using mugs made of bamboo, bowls from coconut shells, and plates from banana leaves. With these alternative dining utensils, Bulata National High School (BNHS) in Cauayan, Negros Occidental promotes a plastic-free culture among its more than 400 students and […]
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Bicol’s Liberty supermarket goes green with banana leaves packaging
A Bicol supermarket is literally “going green” with the use of banana leaves for packaging instead of single-use plastics. Bicol’s Liberty Commercial Center (LCC) in Albay is a 74-year-old commercial establishment that has been using green practices in its operations. Its newest environmental action is reportedly inspired from viral photos from Thailand and Vietnam where […]
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