News Release | 7 November 2024 “We call on the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) to steer away from waste-to-energy schemes as a…
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A long road ahead towards a mercury-free environment
PRESS RELEASE | June 5, 2024 As the country celebrates World Environment Day, environmental watchdog group, BAN Toxics, draws attention to hard-hitting truths…
Read morePush for a legally binding global treaty to combat the plastic crisis, prioritizing production reduction
[BAN Toxics Position on the INC-4] Before INC-4 negotiations officially start in Ottawa, Canada, BAN Toxics urges the Philippine government and global leaders…
Read moreBAN Toxics Welcomes Declaration of Minahang Bayan in Jose Panganiban, Camarines Norte
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 moreClean and Green 2022 Peñafrancia Fiesta in Naga City
STATEMENT | September 8, 2022 Toxic and wastes watchdog group BAN Toxics highlighted the need for proper waste reduction and sound waste management…
Read moreBAN Toxics holds online premiere for documentary film ‘Banning Mercury’
PRESS RELEASESeptember 15, 2021 BAN Toxics holds online premiere for documentary film ‘Banning Mercury’ By Jhian Christian Aranas September 15, 2021—Environmental watchdog BAN…
Read moreRecreate, Reimagine, Restore: BAN Toxics and its work on protecting the environment
Today marks the celebration of World Environment Day. The theme of this year’s celebration according to the UNEP is “Recreate, Reimagine, Restore” which…
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