As the global e-waste crisis surges, with volumes projected to reach 82 million tonnes by 2030, the Philippines has already generated an estimated…
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SBMA Not Competent Authority To Decide on Illegal E-Waste Shipments from US; BOC and EMB Should Lead Inspection Together With Envi Groups
“The SBMA (Subic Bay Management Authority) has no right to decide on whether or not imported wastes from the United States (US) can…
Read more184 Suspected Illegal E-Waste Containers from United States Set to Arrive in the Philippines in Coming Weeks
Groups call for the Philippine Government to Continue Upholding Basel Convention Treaty Obligations, Following Customs Action on Three Prior Suspect Containers July 31,…
Read moreEnvi Task Force Recognizes Customs-Led Inter-Agency Effort, Asserts E-Waste Shipment from US is ‘Criminal’
The Environmental Task Force Against Illegal E-Waste Imports to the Philippines (END E-Waste Imports) applauded the Bureau of Customs’ (BoC) initiative in…
Read moreEnvi Groups, Lawmakers Seek Congressional Probe into Illegal E-waste Shipment from the US, Call for Transparency to Protect Public Health and the Environment
Environmental groups under the Task Force END E-WASTE IMPORTS support the House Resolution No. 1164 filed by the MAKABAYAN Bloc through KABATAAN Partylist…
Read moreEnvi Groups: Stop US E-Waste Shipments to the Philippines!
Quezon City, Philippines – A new environmental task force composed of several environmental groups gathered today for a press briefing to expose and…
Read moreEnvi group Urges PH gov’t to Ratify Basel Ban Amendment amid Conference of Parties meetings
PRESS RELEASE | May 3, 2023 This week marks the start of the Meetings of the Conferences of the Parties (COP) to the…
Read moreGlobal E-Waste Crisis, No Signs of Slowing Down – BAN Toxics
PRESS RELEASE: March 17, 2023 As the country celebrates Consumer Welfare Month and commemorates International Waste Pickers’ Day on March 1, BAN Toxics…
Read moreToxics-free and wastes-free Philippines for International Human Rights Day
Press Release | December 10, 2022 Environmental watchdog group BAN Toxics urged the government to implement better action plans and solutions for a…
Read moreBAN Toxics calls President Marcos Jr. to address plastic, toxic, and waste pollution in the PH
PRESS RELEASE | July 22, 2022 Toxic and waste watchdog group BAN Toxics urges President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to address the country’s crisis…
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