Workers are seen cleaning plastic bottles along R10 Tondo, Manila on Aug. 17, 2024. The Philippines remains one of the world's largest contributors to plastic pollution with an estimated 2.7 million tons of plastic waste annually, according to a World Bank study. PHOTOS BY RENE H. DILANWorkers are seen cleaning plastic bottles along R10 Tondo, Manila on Aug. 17, 2024. The Philippines remains one of the world's largest contributors to plastic pollution with an estimated 2.7 million tons of plastic waste annually, according to a World Bank study. PHOTOS BY RENE H. DILANWorkers are seen cleaning plastic bottles along R10 Tondo, Manila on Aug. 17, 2024. The Philippines remains one of the world's largest contributors to plastic pollution with an estimated 2.7 million tons of plastic waste annually, according to a World Bank study. PHOTOS BY RENE H. DILANWorkers are seen cleaning plastic bottles along R10 Tondo, Manila on Aug. 17, 2024. The Philippines remains one of the world's largest contributors to plastic pollution with an estimated 2.7 million tons of plastic waste annually, according to a World Bank study. PHOTOS BY RENE H. DILANWorkers are seen cleaning plastic bottles along R10 Tondo, Manila on Aug. 17, 2024. The Philippines remains one of the world's largest contributors to plastic pollution with an estimated 2.7 million tons of plastic waste annually, according to a World Bank study. PHOTOS BY RENE H. DILANWorkers are seen cleaning plastic bottles along R10 Tondo, Manila on Aug. 17, 2024. The Philippines remains one of the world's largest contributors to plastic pollution with an estimated 2.7 million tons of plastic waste annually, according to a World Bank study. PHOTOS BY RENE H. DILAN