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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
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Toxics-Free Schools Program

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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Toxic Watchdog Urges FDA and DTI to Immediately Conduct Market Inspection as Lead-Containing Toys Are Found in Stores

BALITANG TOKSIK! | 17 October 2024 With the holiday rush building up, toxic watchdog BAN Toxics urges government regulatory agencies to conduct immediate…

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Ph and Bangladesh Envi NGOs Forge Cooperation to Tackle Toxic Chemicals in Toys and Kids’ products in the region

PRESS RELEASE | 09 October 2024 Asian children are increasingly at risk from unsafe toys, including those made from recycled plastics that contain…

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Parents be warned: Spooky Toxic Lead and Cadmium Found in Some Halloween Products

BALITANG TOKSIK! | 27 September 2024 “Beware of Halloween items that may be scarier and spookier than they look.” This was the statement…

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BAN Toxics urges regulatory agencies for lab tests on suspected toxic batteries, advices public to exercise due diligence when purchasing to reduce health and environmental risks

BALITANG TOKSIK! | 21 September 2024 Toxics and waste watchdog BAN Toxics has warned the public to practice due diligence when purchasing China-made…

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BAN Toxics Launches Infographic to Raise Awareness on Toxic Toys in Time for ‘Ber’ Months

Environmental NGO BAN Toxics has launched a new infographic on safe toys today, pledging to intensify its awareness campaign as the gift-buying season…

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Environmental group Joins Brigada Eskwela to Raise Awareness on Protecting Children from Hazardous Chemicals and Wastes

PRESS RELEASE | July 23, 2024 As the country prepares for the resumption of school on July 29, environmental NGO BAN Toxics joined…

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BAN Toxics to Marcos Jr: Prioritize and address the alarming state of plastic chemicals amid increased exposure and health risks, especially to children

PRESS RELEASE | July 21, 2024 Ahead of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s 3rd State of the Nation Address (SONA), BAN Toxics is urging…

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BAN Toxics Urges FDA to Recall Children’s School Supplies with Harmful Chemicals

BALITANG TOKSIK! | July 16, 2024 Toxic watchdog group BAN Toxics has raised urgent concerns over the proliferation of children’s products laced with…

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Toxic Watchdog group finds brain-damaging Lead in Kiddie Backpacks

PRESS RELEASE / BALITANG TOKSIK | July 6, 2024 BAN Toxics, a toxic and waste watchdog organization, sounded the alarm after discovering the…

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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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