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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
    • Hiring | Program on ASGM
    • Hiring for the HCWM Project
    • Sign a petition
    • Join us in social media
    • Volunteer or work with us
    • Become a partner or donor
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BAN Toxics

BAN Toxics raises concerns over the “Bargain” selling of children’s toys in the market

BALITANG TOKSIK! | November 29, 2023 In time for National Children’s Month, safe toys for kids advocate urges local government officials to conduct…

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CHRISTMAS ALERT: Kiddie bouncy and squeaky plastic toys sold in local markets contain toxic chemicals

BALITANG TOKSIK! | November 25, 2023 With Christmas fast approaching and shoppers gearing up for their gift-giving, safe toy advocate BAN Toxics issued…

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Envi groups dismayed over hijack of plastics treaty negotiations by petrochem and plastics interests

PRESS RELEASE | November 22. 2023 As the third negotiations (INC3) for a global plastics treaty closed earlier this week, civil society organizations…

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Advocate mothers urge government to prohibit banned toxic chemicals used in plastic toys, amid new evidence

PRESS RELEASE | November 16, 2023 “We unknowingly expose our children to plastic toys contaminated with toxic chemicals, which have been prohibited worldwide…

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Environmental Group Calls on Governments to Take a Stand Against Global Plastic Pollution

PRESS RELEASE | November 13, 2023 BAN Toxics, along with other green groups and civil society organizations, is actively addressing the urgent need…

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Protect Children’s Health and Safety from Toxic Firecrackers, says BAN Toxics

BALITANG TOKSIK! | November 10, 2023 Toxic watchdog group BAN Toxics urges the public to say “NO to Firecrackers” to protect and prevent…

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WARNING: Expandable Water Toys Pose Health Risk to Children

BALITANG TOKSIK | November 7, 2023 Safe Toys for Kids advocate BAN Toxics, is issuing a warning to the public regarding the sale…

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Envi group promotes Reuse and Repurpose over Post-BSKE Campaign Material Wastes

November 3, 2023 Environmental group BAN Toxics promoting zero waste calls the attention of the public to reuse and repurpose collected BSKE campaign…

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BAN Toxics joins Minamata COP-5 in Geneva, presents proposals to end Mercury Pollution

PRESS RELEASE | October 31, 2023 The Minamata Convention on Mercury’s Fifth Conference of the Parties takes place in Geneva, Switzerland from October…

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BAN Toxics Detects Toxic Cadmium in PVC Tarpaulin Election Campaign Materials

BALITANG TOKSIK | October 27, 2023 Toxic watchdog group BAN Toxics has raised concerns regarding the use of PVC Tarpaulin campaign materials, which…

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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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