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Forum for Local Government Officials on Greening the Tourism Sector of Cebu Harolds Hotel, Gorordo Avenue, Lahug, Cebu City 26 th September 2013.

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1 Forum for Local Government Officials on Greening the Tourism Sector of Cebu Harolds Hotel, Gorordo Avenue, Lahug, Cebu City 26 th September 2013

2 Profile of Town of Malay  Malay is one of the 17 municipalities that comprise the Province of Aklan.  Classified as 1st class and basically a tourism municipality, Malay is where the world-famous Boracay Island is located.  It is comprised of 17 barangays where 3 of which are located in Boracay Island.  Population of Malay for 2010 NSO Census is at 45,811 with 9,831 households.

3 Profile of Town of Malay  Undoubtedly, Malay is presently the tourism capital of the Philippines.  Tourism is the center of the local economy and if there are other small industries/businesses in the area, they are compliments of the main tourism business particularly in Boracay Island.  At present, Malay, particularly in Boracay Island has 989 tourism oriented establishments which are all privately owned and are established within more or less 256.9 hectares of tourism built up areas.

4 Profile of Town of Malay

5 Objective of the Boracay E-Trike Program Objective of the Boracay E-Trike Program  To replace all fossil fuel operated tricycles in Boracay Island by electrically charged E-Trike in three (3) years time (2013 – 2016)

6 Background of Boracay E-Trike Program Background of Boracay E-Trike Program  536 Passenger tricycles with franchise operating in Boracay Island – purpose of this program is to drastically reduce carbon dioxide emission in the Island.  Planning started in 2011 and the Implementation started in 2013.  Tricycle operators/drivers/BLTMPC – beneficiaries

7 Background of Boracay E-Trike Program Background of Boracay E-Trike Program Who is overall responsible for the initiative?  LGU – Malay/Transportation Office/SB/ Office of the Mayor Who are other stakeholders? And what are their roles?  BLTMPC - Transport Cooperative in Boracay – to embrace the program for environmental sake and sustain tourism industry of Malay.  Gerweiss - Fabricator/Manufacturer – produce quality E-Trikes  BPI Globe BangKO – Funding Entity How are decisions taken?  AD HOC COMMITTEE ON E-TRIKE PROGRAM – Meets regularly or as the need arises. Recommendations are made by the committee and Chief Executive has the final say after consultation with the SB c/o MTFRB.

8 Strategy and Process in Creating the E-Trike Program Steps in Implementing the E-Trike Program 1.Created AD HOC Committee on E-Trike Program = OMM 2.Consultation with the transport group by the AD HOC COMMITTEE 3.Scout for E-trike Providers – Conduct Test Runs 4.Formulate Aging Policy on Tricycles/Policy and Guidelines on the implementation of the Program. Seek approval/adaptation by the SB. – AD HOC COM 5.Scout for Funding - AD HOC COM/E-trike Provider

9 Steps in Implementing the E-Trike Program 6.Assess packaging - AD HOC COM/E-trike Provider Quality of E-trike Funding Capacity to Pay Premium Operation Policy for Sustainability 7.Offering the total package to the transport group for acceptance. Strategy and Process in Creating the E-Trike Program

10 Who was involved in the process?  LGU – Malay AD HOC COMMITTEE – COMM – AFFECTED TRANSPORT GROUP (BLTMPC) Public- Private Partnership  The Boracay E-trike Program is public and private partnership an initiative by LGU Malay.  LGU – Malay realized the importance of the private sector, being an indispensable partner in the development of any LGU. Strategy and Process in Creating the E-Trike Program

11 Learning and Innovation Initial Achievements  Acceptance of the affected sector/s  Ordered the first 100 E-trikes and fully funded.  Proper systems (E-trike operation) have been designed to sustain the program.  Aging Policy/ Policy and Guidelines on the Implementation of the E-Trike Program have been adopted by the Sangguniang Bayan through a resolution.  Move of the Transport Group to scout for other suppliers – 10 units are presently tested produced by manufacturer of their choice.

12 Learning and Innovation Lessons learned from the implementation of the E-trike Program  In-depth study of the program is a must.  The importance of involving all sectors in the planning and implementing stages above board transactions.  Clear understanding of the purpose of the program by the affected parties.

13 Learning and Innovation Lessons learned from the implementation of the E-trike Program  Develop and present a workable packaging proposal.  Direct involvement of the LGU/Political will.  Flexibility in the implementation without sacrificing the main purpose of the program.

14 Learning and Innovation Recommendations to other LGUs  Commitment of those who were assigned with tasks;  Design a system applicable to the place  Look for Funders with environmental commitment.  Persistence in the implementation of the program despite initial challenge along the way.  Capacitate the recipients.

15 Boracay E-Trike Policies on Aging

16 Sample Amortization Schedule

17 E-Trike

18 E-Trike Swapping Area

19 E-Trike Charging Area

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