The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has asked more private firms to include in their corporate social responsibility programs the cleanup of Manila Bay. Saying the DENR cannot rehabilitate Manila Bay alone, Environment Secretary Roy Cimatu highlighted the importance of public-private partnerships in environmental initiatives. Last week, the agency launched the P1-billion Tullahan-Tinajeros River dredging project.

Villanueva, R. (2020, March 2). DENR seeks private firms' help in Manila Bay cleanup. The Philippine Star, p. 14.