PRESS RELEASE May 6, 2020 Environmental group urges Philippine government to protect consumers from toxic cosmetic products May 6, 2020; Quezon City —…
Read moreBAN Toxics releases report on illegal mercury trading in Mindanao
PRESS RELEASE April 24, 2020 BAN Toxics releases report on illegal mercury trading in Mindanao Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining (ASGM)…
Read moreBAN Toxics lauds MGB’s aid to small-scale miners during COVID-19
Press Release 21 April 2020 BAN Toxics lauds MGB’s aid to small-scale miners during COVID-19 21 April 2020; Quezon City – Environmental…
Read moreToxic chemicals impact on human rights focus of national workshop
PRESS RELEASE 13 December 2019 Toxic chemicals impact on human rights focus of national workshop 13 December 2019, Manila, Philippines – In celebration…
Read moreEnvironmental group calls on Philippine government to ratify Mercury treaty
PRESS RELEASE 04 December 2019 Environmental group calls on Philippine government to ratify Mercury treaty 04 December 2019, Manila – Environmental justice…
Read moreLazada, Amazon, eBay among websites found selling illegal mercury-laced skin lighteners
PRESS RELEASE 27 November 2019 Lazada, Amazon, eBay among websites found selling illegal mercury-laced skin lighteners 158 products tested in 12 countries: 60%…
Read moreInvisible violence: BAN Toxics and its work against economic violence in ASGM communities
Today is the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. Violence isn’t only physical or sexual in nature—it can also be…
Read morePH at risk of becoming world’s dumping site unless it ratifies the Basel Ban Amendment
PRESS RELEASE PH at risk of becoming world’s dumping site unless it ratifies the Basel Ban Amendment 10 September 2019, Manila, Philippines –…
Read moreGroups call to stop Dental Amalgam use on Children and Nursing Mothers by 2020
QUEZON CITY, 5 March– Public health and environmental justice groups World Alliance for Mercury-Free Dentistry, BAN Toxics and Zero Mercury Working Group called…
Read moreSchools join BAN Toxics in planning for a ‘Toxics-Free School’ 2019
SOUTH COTABATO, 18 December– Elementary and High School institutions from T’boli, South Cotabato and Jose Panganiban, Camarines Norte joined BAN Toxics in planning…
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