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1. Continuing provision of environmental information to the DENR/EMB Regional Offices, and for use in the formal school curriculum of the Department of Education, Culture and Sports and the Commission on Higher Education

2. Provision of specialist training to DENR regional offices and strategic partners such as industry groups, local government units, NGOs

3. Support to strategic networks such as the Philippine Association of Tertiary Level Educational Institutions in Environmental Protection and Management (PATLEPAM) where EMB is permanent secretariat of, for strengthening environmental education at the tertiary level

4. Provision of support to international and national environmental events and celebrations such as Earth Day (April 22), World Environment Day (June 5), Philippine Environment Month (June), National Clean Up Month (September), and National Clean Air Month (November)

5. Networking with NGOs and youth groups to facilitate the delivery of environmental education messages to local communities

6. Preparation of the State of the Environment Report

7. Secretariat work for some international environmental commitments such as the:

7.1. Agenda 21, through the Philippine Council for Sustainable Development (PCSD) and its sub-committees, particularly the PCSD Sub-Committee on Information and Education which EMB chairs

7.2. United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, through the Inter-Agency Committee on Climate Change

   
   

The EEID, through the years, has also coordinated the conduct of some popular competitions as follows, aimed at increasing the awareness and education of the people on various environmental matters:

Photography Contest on "Citizenry Participation in Environmental Protection"
Painting Contest on "Global Warming"
Crosstich Design Contest on "Humankind in Harmony with Nature"
Television Spot Competition
Cleanest and Greenest Barangay Contest in Metro Manila
Poster-making Contest on "Environmentally-sound Development"
Poster-making Contest on "The Role of the Youth in the Care of the Environment in the New Millenium"
On-the-spot Poster-making Contest on " Sobra-sobrang Basura: Paano Na?" and "Maruming Hangin: Anong Gagawin?"

T-shirt Design Contest on Environmental Discipline for National Survival
Green Schools Competition
Enviro Quiz
Recycled Products Contest
Contest on Scale Models on Sustainable Development
Billboard Design Contest on "Let's All Act to Clean the Air"

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