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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

Press Release

Mascot Nurse Susie Supports Single-Use Plastic Ban in Cagayan Valley Medical Center

PRESS RELEASE | 14 April 2026 As the country celebrates Earth Month, Nurse Susie, the official mascot of the Philippine Healthcare and Mercury…

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Healthcare Waste Management, Media Features, News and Updates, Persistent Organic Pollutants, Plastic Pollution, Press Release BAN Toxics, plastic pollution, press release

#SemanaSanta2026: Faith in Action for Humanity and the Earth in Times of Crisis

29 March 2026 As we begin the solemn observance of Holy Week, we do so in a world weighed down by rising energy…

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

#EarthHour2026: BAN Toxics Calls for Environmental Justice amidst War and Crisis

PRESS RELEASE | 28 March 2026   Marking the 20th year of #EarthHour, environmental NGO BAN Toxics calls on every Filipino to move…

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Climate Change, Media Features, News and Updates, Press Release BAN Toxics, press release

Nurse Susie Calls to ‘Cut Plastic Use, Choose Reusables’ in Hospital Roadshow in Tacloban City

PRESS RELEASE | 25 March 2026 “Change old habits at mag-segregate” “Cut plastics dahil ito ay waste”  “Commit to reusable na mga gamit”…

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Healthcare Waste Management, Media Features, News and Updates, Press Release BAN Toxics, press release

‘Nurse Susie’ Road Show Launches This Women’s Month to Promote Toxics-Free Hospitals Campaign

PRESS RELEASE | 17 March 2026 A new mascot is in town and her name is Nurse Susie. Unveiled today during a Women’s…

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Media Features, News and Updates, Persistent Organic Pollutants, Press Release, Women and Chemicals BAN Toxics, press release

After Deadly Rizal Landfill Collapse, BAN Toxics Demands Action to Address Waste Crisis at the Source

PRESS RELEASE | 27 February 2026 A massive trash slide struck the Rizal Provincial Sanitary Landfill (RPSL) on February 20, 2026, in Barangay…

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Media Features, Plastic Pollution, Press Release, WTE, Zero Waste BAN Toxics, press release, WTE

Invest in Effective Solid Waste Law Implementation and Waste Reduction, Not WTE – BAN Toxics

PRESS RELEASE | 29 January 2026 As International Zero Waste Month draws to a close, environmental NGO BAN Toxics urged the Philippine government…

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

“Reduce Waste at Home, Make Zero Waste A Daily Habit” – BAN Toxics

PRESS RELEASE | 06 January 2026 January marks International Zero Waste Month, a growing global observance that calls for systemic action from governments,…

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#GenZeroPH, Media Features, News and Updates, Press Release, Zero Waste BAN Toxics, press release, Zero Waste

BAN Toxics Appeals to PNP and Regulatory Agencies to Intensify Action Against Illegal Firecrackers and Prevent Injuries to People and Animals

PRESS RELEASE | 28 December 2025   Days before the New Year’s Eve celebrations, environmental watchdog BAN Toxics appealed to the Philippine National…

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Media Features, News and Updates, Press Release, Toxic-Free Waste-Free Christmas BAN Toxics, press release

BAN Toxics Leads ‘Iwas Paputok’ Campaign for Safe, Toxics-Free Holiday Celebrations

PRESS RELEASE | 12 December 2025 Environmental justice group BAN Toxics, in partnership with Payatas B Elementary School, launched its annual school-based Toxics-Free…

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Media Features, News and Updates, Press Release, Toxic Firecrackers, Toxics-Free Schools Program BAN Toxics, 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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