DPWH to use plastic bottle wastes in road projects
MANILA – The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has approved the use of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) plastic bottle wastes as additive to enhance stability and extend the lifespan of asphalt-paved national roads. “Turning waste into valuable resource for building better and more roads is the future of public infrastructure development in the country,” DPWH Secretary Manuel Bonoan said in a statement on Monday. “The public can expect more of these policies as we vow to continue to fund this construction innovation.” Bonoan signed a department order (DO) on the standard specification for the use of plastic waste material […]...Keep on reading: DPWH to use plastic bottle wastes in road projects
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