PRESS RELEASE: April 22, 2023 “As the increasing use of chemicals becomes indispensable, so do the risks associated with human health and the…
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BAN Toxics Calls for No More Mercury Dental Fillings in Children
PRESS RELEASE: March 30, 2023 Amalgam is a dental filling material that is 50% mercury, a neurotoxin and pollutant. This week, BAN Toxics…
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 moreBAN Toxics recognizes Women’s multiple burdens; Calls for protection and empowerment
Press Release: 8 March 2023 “Women in chemical-intensive industries and waste work face multiple burdens. They are disproportionately impacted by hazardous chemicals and…
Read moreBALITANG TOKSIK! BAN Toxics Warns the Public against Vape Waste, a Nascent E-Waste Stream
Balitang Toksik! February 27, 2023 Vaping use has been rising in the Philippines, particularly among teens. With the law allowing the use of…
Read moreBALITANG TOKSIK! Toxic Watchdog Group to Store Owners: Pull-Out Banned Skin Lightening Products on Shelves
Balitang Toksik! | February 15, 2023 Toxic watchdog group BAN Toxics raises the alarm on the continuous selling of banned/prohibited Skin Lightening Products…
Read moreEnvironmental group promotes “Zero Waste” to reduce toxic and waste pollution in the Philippines
PRESS RELEASE | January 5, 2023 Environmental watchdog group BAN Toxics, along with other environmental protection advocates, calls on the nation to promote…
Read moreEnvironmental group and local community hold “Iwas Paputok, Iwas Disgrasya, Iwas Polusyon” to safely welcome 2023
PRESS RELEASE | December 31, 2022 Toxic watchdog group BAN Toxics, together with the Barangay Council of Brgy. Ibayo-Tipas in Taguig City, conducted…
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 Launches Toxic-Free and Waste-Free Christmas, Promotes Recycled and Eco-friendly Parols
Press Release | December 7, 2022 QUEZON CITY, December 7, 2022 – Environmental group BAN Toxics, together with thousands of students, teachers, and…
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