BAN Toxics stands with fellow environmental defenders and calls on the Philippine government and ASEAN leaders to push for a strong Global…
Read moreNot Suitable for Children: Study Finds Toxic Chemicals in Plastic Toys Sold in Bangladesh and the Philippines Impacting Low-Income Communities, Revealing Transboundary Hazardous Toy Trade
News Release | 26 November 2024 With the holidays approaching, BAN Toxics unveils a timely study highlighting the public health and environmental risks…
Read moreNot Suitable for Children: Toxic Chemicals in Plastic Toys Sold in Bangladesh and the Philippines
HIGHLIGHTS Executive Summary Children are highly vulnerable from environmental hazards. Within the human climate, notable chemicals of concern permeate across extensive product…
Read moreBAN Toxics Celebrates World Children’s Day with Toxics-Free Schools Program in Florentino Torres High School
“The youth are vital to our country’s future, and their development requires a safe, healthy and toxics-free school environment that fosters not just…
Read moreConsumer 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…
Read more‘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…
Read moreBAN Toxics Calls Out Lazada and Shopee for Allowing Hazardous Beauty Products to Remain on Sale
BALITANG TOKSIK! | 13 November 2024 Toxic watchdog BAN Toxics has once again called out popular online shopping platforms Lazada and Shopee for…
Read moreBAN Toxics to MMDA: No Lane for Waste-To-Energy on the Road to Zero Waste
News Release | 7 November 2024 “We call on the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) to steer away from waste-to-energy schemes as a…
Read moreKids and Communities Push for Lead-Free Schools in a Culminating Event for the Weeklong Global Campaign Against Lead Poisoning
PRESS RELEASE | 28 October 2024 Clad in international costumes, children from the ROTC Hunters Neighborhood Association (ROTCHNA) Daycare Center in Brgy. Tatalon,…
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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