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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
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    • Sign a petition
    • Join us in social media
    • Volunteer or work with us
    • Become a partner or donor
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News and Updates

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

In Photos: HCW Project Steering Committee Holds Its First Meeting

On January 30, 2025, the Project Steering Committee (PSC) of the Philippine Healthcare and Mercury Wastes Management Project (HCW Project) held its inaugural…

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Healthcare Waste Management, News and Updates GEF-UNIDO, Healthcare Waste Management, philippine healthcare and mercury wastes management project

Healthcare Waste Project Rolls Out Year One Implementation with National Workshop

Quezon City – The Philippine Healthcare and Mercury Wastes Management Project (HCW Project) kicked off its five-year implementation with a national workshop on…

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Healthcare Waste Management, News and Updates GEF-UNIDO, Healthcare Waste Management

Survey Sheds Light on Community Awareness and Practices in Healthcare Waste Management

News Release  | 25 January 2025The Philippine Healthcare and Mercury Wastes Management Project (HCW Project) recently conducted a Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices (KAP)…

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Healthcare Waste Management, News and Updates community awareness, GEF-UNIDO, Healthcare Waste Management

Healthcare Waste Project Drives Zero Waste Practices in Hospitals and Facilities

January 17, 2025 – The Philippine Healthcare and Mercury Wastes Management Project (HCW Project) held a forum today in celebration of International Zero…

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Healthcare Waste Management, News and Updates GEF-UNIDO, HCW Project, Healthcare Waste Management

BAN Toxics Partners with Siena College for Toxics-Free and Waste-Free Schools Program in Time for Zero Waste Month

January 11, 2025 – Environmental NGO BAN Toxics has gained the commitment of Siena College in San Jose Del Monte, Bulacan, to support…

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News and Updates, Toxics-Free Schools Program, Zero Waste international zero waste month, Toxics-Free School Program

Ang Enero ay International Zero Waste Month!

Ngayong Enero, ginugunita ang International Zero Waste Month (IZWM)  na naglalayong ipalaganap ang mga prinsipyo at gawain ng zero waste movement sa buong…

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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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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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