Tags / Environmental programs
Environmental programs
Measures (2)
SBN-1608bill · in_committee
PLASTIC BAGS TAX ACT
Senate Bill No. 1608, known as the Plastic Bags Tax Act, proposes an excise tax on plastic bags to reduce plastic waste and generate revenue for environmental programs.
SBN-1472bill · in_committee
SINGLE-USE PLASTIC BAGS TAX ACT
The Single-Use Plastic Bags Tax Act aims to impose an excise tax on single-use plastic bags to address plastic pollution in the Philippines. It establishes a tax rate of ₱20.00 per kilogram, which will increase by 4% annually starting January 1, 2026, and allocates the revenue to environmental programs.