In a significant step towards formalizing artisanal small-scale gold mining (ASGM) in the Philippines, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) recently…
Read moreUphold the Ban on the Sale and Use of Mercury Dental Amalgam, says Toxic Watchdog Group
BALITANG TOKSIK! | March 5, 2024 Toxic watchdog group BAN Toxics raises the alarm over the continuous selling of mercury dental amalgam (in…
Read moreBAN Toxics calls on the Philippine Government and its Department of Energy to veer away from coal exploration
PRESS RELEASE | February 27, 2024 In response to a recent post by the Department of Energy on its official Facebook page announcing…
Read morePUBLIC HEALTH ADVISORY: Mag-ingat sa mga pampaputi (skin whitener) na may taglay na asoge (MERCURY)
BALITANG TOKSIK! | February 22, 2024 Ang mercury o asoge ay elementong kemikal na natural na matatagpuan sa kalikasan. Isa itong metal na…
Read more“Stop the sale of highly toxic mercury-added skin-lightening products in the market,” says BAN Toxics
BALITANG TOKSIK! | February 20, 2024 The toxic watchdog group BAN Toxics has once again raised the issue of the illegal trade of…
Read moreRemove banned mercury-added skin lightening products in online shopping platforms
BALITANG TOKSIKS! | February 6, 2024 Toxic watchdog group BAN Toxics raises the concern over the unwarranted selling of banned and prohibited mercury-added…
Read moreToxic Watchdog Group Commends FDA for Issuing Public Health Warning Against Goree 24K Gold Beauty Cream
BALITANG TOKSIK! | December 15, 2023 Toxic watchdog group BAN Toxics lauds the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Philippines for issuing the FDA…
Read moreHighlights: Philippine Healthcare Waste Management Project
🌏🌱💉 On December 6, 2023, the Global Environment Facility – United Nations Industrial Development Organization (GEF-UNIDO) officially launched the “Philippine Healthcare Waste Management…
Read moreSHOPPING ALERT: Refrain from buying and gifting hazardous Skin Lightening Products to Pregnant Women
PRESS RELEASE | December 4, 2023 Amidst the bustling holiday shopping season, BAN Toxics issues a cautionary advisory against the purchase and usage…
Read moreToxic Watchdog group lauds FDA for the issuance of public health warning against unauthorized SLPs
BALITANG TOKSIK! | September 27, 2023 Toxic watchdog group BAN Toxics lauds the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Philippines for issuing the FDA…
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