As the global e-waste crisis surges, with volumes projected to reach 82 million tonnes by 2030, the Philippines has already generated an estimated…
Read moreSBMA 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 Group Criticizes PBBM’s Lack of Real Solutions to Environmental Issues in His SONA
PRESS RELEASE | 29 July 2026 Environmental Justice Organization BAN Toxics expressed dismay over President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.’s fifth State of the…
Read moreEND E-Waste Imports Task Force Joins SONA Protest; Warns Pax Silica May Lead to Influx of E-Waste Shipments
PRESS RELEASE | 27 July 2026 The Environmental Task Force Against Illegal E-Waste Imports to the Philippines (END E-Waste Imports) has joined protests…
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 moreToxics Watchdog Warn of Potential Danger from Lead in Christmas Lights
BALITANG TOKSIK! | 15 November 2025 With holiday decorations already making their way into households, environmental group BAN Toxics has issued a warning…
Read moreToxic Watchdog Warns Against Buying Non-compliant Christmas Lights and Decorations That May Contain Toxic Lead
BALITANG TOKSIK! | 25 October 2024 Toxic watchdog group BAN Toxics has issued a warning on Christmas lights and decorations being sold in…
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