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BAN Toxics

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
    • We Are Hiring!
    • Sign a petition
    • Join us in social media
    • Volunteer or work with us
    • Become a partner or donor
  • Donate

Toxics-Free Schools Program

Toxics Watchdog Reminds Consumers to Watch Out for Toxic Substances in School Supplies

BALITANG TOKSIK! | 27 May 2025 As retailers begin to showcase items for early back-to-school shopping, chemicals and waste watchdog BAN Toxics warns…

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Beware of Plastic Swimming Toys and Floaters Containing Hazardous Chemicals – BAN Toxics

BALITANG TOKSIK! | 6 May 2025 Swimming activities at beaches and pools have become a popular and enjoyable way for kids to cope…

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Parents and Children Warned Against Buying Roblox-Inspired Toy Containing Toxic Chemicals

BALITANG TOKSIK! | 20 March 2025 Toxics watchdog BAN Toxics has issued a warning to parents and children against buying toys inspired by…

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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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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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Not 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…

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BAN 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…

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Kids 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,…

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BAN Toxics Hosts Toy Clinic to Warn of Lead in Children’s Products

PRESS RELEASE | 23 October 2024 Environmental justice group BAN Toxics held a toy clinic and seminar yesterday at Payatas B Elementary School…

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BAN Toxics Finds High Levels of Toxic Lead in Battery-Operated Toys

BALITANG TOKSIK! | 18 October 2024 Toxic watchdog group BAN Toxics raised the red flag after finding toxic lead in popular battery-operated toys…

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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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