Ecobricks

which can be transformed into an ecobrick, and then assembled them into productive i t em s.

“We have already constructed chairs and tables that are now being used by students of San Simon High School, and the letter standees that welcome students, parents, teachers and visitors of Sta. Monica High School,” Tayag said.

“Through ecobricking, we were able to reach a higher form of recycling as we did not only reduce plastic waste but also produce productive things,” she said.

Currently, Tayag said they continue to advocate ecobricking through its # NoToPlasticPollution;YesToPlasticSolution” drive which is launched schools, business establishments and communities in the town.

She also expressed hope that other local government units and communities will also adopt the concept and do their part in preserving the environment.

“We are far from being successful in this project but with the cooperation and unity of the community, and the guidance provided by the local government, we know that we are in the right path of saving the environment,” she said.