Instead of cotton or padding, the life jacket’s filling or floatation device is packed with around 20 PET bottles that can be filled with life-saving items in case of emergencies. (Photo by Jiselle Anne Casucian)

BACOLOD City β€”Disaster response and construction take a step towards sustainability with the newest innovations from Carlos Hilado Memorial State University.

During the HANDA Pilipinas 2025 Visayas leg, innovators from the University presented their most recent, cost-effective inventions that β€œturn pollutions into solutions” by using recycled materials, such as plastic and PET bottles, as their main compon

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