Department of Trade and Industry(DTI)

Hello Department,

This is a freedom of information request.

Please pass on all documents from the following cement companies which have been submitted to the government, or prepared by the government, to demonstrate these companies' activities meet the government's environmental, labour and climate regulations and requirements:

1. Holcim Group
2. Republic Cement
3. Cemex 

Please pass on the documents for the years 2020-2021, 2021-22 and 2022-23. This can be by calendar or financial year.

Please return the response within the legal time frame of no more than 20 days.

Many thanks,

Jess

October 19, 2023

Dear Jessica,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Oct 18, 2023 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your request

You asked for Documents relating to cement companies meeting government regulations.

Response to your request

While our aim is to provide information whenever possible, in this instance this Office does not have the information you have requested. 

However, you may wish to contact the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) for proper assistance.

Your right to request a review

If you are unhappy with this response to your FOI request, you may ask us to carry out an internal review of the response by writing to . Your review request should explain why you are dissatisfied with this response, and should be made within 15 calendar days from the date when you received this letter. We will complete the review and tell you the result within 30 calendar days from the date when we receive your review request.

If you are not satisfied with the result of the review, you then have the right to appeal to the Office of the President under Administrative Order No. 22 (s. 2011).

Thank you.

Respectfully,
FOI Officer