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Cayetano pushes plastic ban

SEN. Pilar Juliana 'Pia' Cayetano on Wednesday urged her fellow senators to 'go paperless' and ban the use of plastics.

Cayetano noted that 164 million pieces of plastic sachets were used in the Philippines daily, accumulating to a staggering 59.7 billion pieces of sachets yearly.

SEN. Pilar Juliana "Pia Cayetano. File Photo