As the world commemorates International Human Rights Day, BAN Toxics underscores its advocacy for ensuring a safe and healthy environment, one free from…
Read moreBAN Toxics Promotes Toxics-Free and Zero Waste Christmas,Inspires Youth to Foster Environmental Stewardship
PRESS RELEASE | 06 December 2025 Malolos City, Bulacan β Environmental justice group BAN Toxics, together with hundreds of students, parents, and teachers…
Read moreBAN Toxics Cautions BulacaΓ±os on Toys Containing Toxic Chemicals;Urges LGUs To Initiate Market Monitoring and Inspections
BALITANG TOKSIK! | 04 December 2025 With the onset of holiday gift-buying, toxics watchdog BAN Toxics advises residents of Bulacan province to exercise…
Read moreStrengthening Partnerships for Mercury-Free Artisanal Small-Scale Gold Mining
The National Coalition of Small-Scale Miners of the Philippines, Inc. (NCSSMPI), the DENRβMines and Geosciences Bureau (DENR-MGB), and the Artisanal Gold Council (AGC)…
Read moreToxics Watchdog Warn of Potential Danger from Lead in Christmas Lights
BALITANG TOKSIK! | 15 November 2025 With holiday decorations already making their way into households, environmental group BAN Toxics has issued a warning…
Read moreMinamata Convention COP6:Β CSOs Urge Immediate Action Toward a Just Transition to Mercury-Free Gold Mining
Geneva, Switzerland β As discussions at the 6th Conference of the Parties (COP6) to the Minamata Convention on Mercury [1] continue, civil society…
Read moreToxics Watchdog Warns the Public against Chemical Hazards lurking in some Holiday Decorations
BALITANG TOKSIK! | 05 November 2025 As malls and public markets fill the atmosphere with colorful lights and decorations for the early holiday…
Read moreBAN Toxicsβ Community Parade Amplifies Global Call to End #LeadPoisoning
PRESS RELEASE | 24 October 2025 In observance of International Lead Poisoning Prevention Week 2025 (#ILPPW2025), marked globally from October 19β25, environmental justice…
Read moreCelebrating 19 Years of Commitment to a Toxics-Free & Waste-Free Future
Β 11 October 2025 – In celebration of the 19th anniversary of BAN Toxics, we extend our heartfelt gratitude to everyone who has…
Read moreBAN Toxics and Small-Scale Minersβ Coalition Hold Consultation on Mercury Phase-Out in ASGM
Environmental NGO BAN Toxics recently held a consultation with officers of the National Coalition of Small-Scale Miners of the Philippines, Inc. (NCSSMPI) on…
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