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BAN Toxics

BAN Toxics

We are an independent non-government environmental organization that works for the advancement of environmental justice, health, and sustainable development in the area of chemicals and wastes, with a special focus on women, children, and other marginalized sectors.
  • Who we are
    • History and mandate
    • Partners and donors
    • Our Team
  • What we do
    • Environmental Justice
      • Chemicals and policy work
      • Chemicals and human rights
    • Community Development
      • Artisanal and small-scale mining
      • BAN Toxics’ interventions
      • CARING Gold: Eliminating child labor in ASGM
    • Education and Training
      • Toxics-Free Schools Program
    • Campaigns
    • Flagship Projects
      • The Philippine Healthcare and Mercury Wastes Management Project
  • News and Updates
  • Features
  • Resources
  • Get Involved
    • Hiring | Program on ASGM
    • Hiring for the HCWM Project
    • Sign a petition
    • Join us in social media
    • Volunteer or work with us
    • Become a partner or donor
  • Donate

Media Features

BAN Toxics to Content Creators and Online Sellers: Stop Spreading Misinformation on Mercury-containing Skin Lightening Products

BALITANG TOKSIK! | 6 February 2025 Toxic watchdog BAN Toxics urges content creators and online sellers to remove social media content, advertisements, and…

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Balitang Toksik, Balitang Toksik, Media Features, Mercury, News and Updates, Skin Lightening Products, Women and Chemicals Balitang Toksik!, BAN Toxics, mercury-free Philippines

Envi Group Calls for Comprehensive Review of Solid Waste Management Act Implementation

PRESS RELEASE | 26 January 2025 On the 24th anniversary of Republic Act (RA) 9003, also known as the Ecological Solid Waste Management…

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Media Features, Press Release, Zero Waste BAN Toxics, press release

Envi Group’s New Year’s Wish: Critical Action for toxic and waste management in 2025

January 1, 2025 Toxics watchdog BAN Toxics has raised concerns over the accumulation of garbage following the New Year’s Eve festivities, along with…

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Balitang Toksik, Balitang Toksik, Media Features, News and Updates, Toxic Firecrackers, Uncategorized Balitang Toksik!, BAN Toxics

Toxics Watchdog Commends FDA for Issuing Advisory Against Mercury-Containing Beauty Products

BALITANG TOKSIK! | 13 December 2024 Toxics watchdog BAN Toxics commended the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for issuing public health advisories on…

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Balitang Toksik, Balitang Toksik, Media Features, Mercury, Minamata Convention, News and Updates, Press Release, Safe Cosmetics Campaign, Skin Lightening Products Balitang Toksik!, BAN Toxics, mercury-free Philippines, Minamata Convention

Ligtas na Regalong Laruan Ngayong Kapaskuhan!

12 December 2024 Nagkalat ngayon sa mga pamilihan ang mga laruan na nagtataglay ng mga nakalalasong kemikal na lubhang mapanganib sa kalusugan ng…

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Balitang Toksik, Balitang Toksik, Media Features, News and Updates, Safe Toys for Kids Balitang Toksik!, BAN Toxics

Envi Group Launches “Iwas Paputok” Campaign on Human Rights Day, Advocates for Children’s Right to a Safe Environment

PRESS RELEASE | 10 December 2024 With Christmas and New Year just around the corner, the environmental justice group BAN Toxics launched its…

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Media Features, News and Updates, Press Release, Toxic Firecrackers BAN Toxics, press release

BAN Toxics to Government Agencies: Intensify Monitoring and Confiscation of Prohibited Firecrackers in the Market

BALITANG TOKSIK! | 09 December 2024 Toxic watchdog group BAN Toxics is calling on the Philippine National Police and Local Government Units to…

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Balitang Toksik, Balitang Toksik, Media Features, News and Updates, Toxic Firecrackers, Uncategorized Balitang Toksik!, BAN Toxics

Toxic watchdog warns against kiddie slippers with harmful chemicals that pose serious risks to children

BALITANG TOKSIK! | 03 December 2024 Toxic watchdog BAN Toxics has called the attention of the public to refrain from buying kiddie plastic…

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Balitang Toksik, Balitang Toksik, Media Features, News and Updates Balitang Toksik!, BAN Toxics

Consumer Alert: Beware of Unlabeled Ceramic Mugs Tainted with Lead and Cadmium

BALITANG TOKSIK! | 19 November 2024 With the fast-approaching holiday season, toxic watchdog group BAN Toxics called on consumers to exercise caution when…

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Balitang Toksik, Balitang Toksik, Media Features, News and Updates Balitang Toksik!, BAN Toxics

‘Strong’ Global Plastics Treaty Needed to Curb Climate Crisis

Together with fellow environmental activists, BAN Toxics joined the Global Day of Action for Climate Justice on November 15 to call for a…

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Global Plastics Treaty, News and Updates, Plastic Pollution, Press Release
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WHO WE ARE

  • History and mandate
  • Partners and donors
  • Our Team

WHAT WE DO

  • Environmental Justice
  • Community Development
  • Campaigns
  • Flagship Projects
    • The Philippine Healthcare and Mercury Wastes Management Project

Get Involved

  • Join us in social media
  • Sign a petition
  • Volunteer or work with us
  • Become a partner or donor
  • Job Opportunities

Contact Us

  • Suite 306 PM Apartments #24 Matalino Street, Brgy. Central, Quezon City
  • (02) 791 8691
  • info@bantoxics.org

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