REVIVING RIVERS

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From August to October 30, 2024, San Miguel Corporation (SMC) cleared 8.15 kilometers of the Pampanga River, removing 506,616 metric tons of silt and waste.

By clearing years of debris, the initiative has boosted river capacity, enhanced flood drainage, and helped reduce flooding risks during heavy rains.‘Kristine’ farm damage hits ₱5.

Part of the larger “Better Rivers Ph” initiative launched in 2020, SMC’s cleanup operations have removed a total of 8 million tons of waste from 136 kilometers of major Luzon rivers, including the Tullahan, Pasig, and San Juan.