Pursuant to Republic Act (RA) 6969, otherwise known as “The Toxic Chemicals and Hazardous and Nuclear Wastes Control Act of 1990”; RA 9003, also known as ”The Ecological Solid Waste Management Act of 2000”;

Executive Order (EO) No. 192 (1987), or “The Reorganization Act of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)”, and RA 7638, otherwise known as the “Department of Energy Act of 1992”, and in line with the Memorandum of Agreement between Department of Energy (DOE) and DENR on lamp waste management, the following guidelines on development, implementation, and monitoring of the Lighting Industry Wastes Management Guidelines are hereby issued.