Helen Joyce Basco

“JB” is a seasoned facilitator / consultant in the field of Environment Conservation and Protection. She was a technical consultant of Green Philippines Islands of Sustainability (GPIoS), a European Union funded project to help companies in the Philippines improve their environmental, social and financial performance. She is assisting different companies on their thrust regarding resource efficiency and cleaner production, which she had an extensive training in Austria.

Her love for the environment heightened when she was appointed as Pollution Control Officer (PCO) at Samsung Electronics Philippines. She had a PCO accreditation by DENR-EMB Region IV.  Part of her duties includes hazardous waste management, Domestic wastewater management, Laboratory and Chemical management including MSDS control, Air Quality Monitoring (Source Emission Monitoring) and Ambient Noise Monitoring, DENR Permit application and renewal, Preparation of PEZA Environment Performance (PEP), and ensures legal compliance of the company.

She also held the position of Health and Safety Officer which gave her the chance to become an expert in Work Environment Measurement (WEM), Clinic Management including Accident / Incident Reporting and Investigation, Emergency Preparedness and preparation of EHS Related report which also covers Green House Gas Emission Report for customers (HP, Dell, IBM, etc) & Samsung Head Quarters.

A graduate of University of Santo Tomas with a degree of Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry, JB is also a certified Auditor for ISO14001 and OHSAS18001 and have undergone Green House Gas Expert Course Training in Thailand. She is currently taking Master in Environmental Management program at Ateneo de Manila.

She believes that every individual should strive for continual development through training and actual experience.

Posted on February 24, 2014 in Facilitators by Jill Padua

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