PRESS RELEASE | May 3, 2023 This week marks the start of the Meetings of the Conferences of the Parties (COP) to the…
Read moreEnvi group Urges PH gov’t to Ratify Basel Ban Amendment amid Conference of Parties meetings
BAN Toxics Urges LGUs to Confiscate Banned 88 TOTAL WHITE UNDERARM CREAM
BALITANG TOKSIK! / May 2, 2023 BAN Toxics raises the alarm over the proliferation of 88 Total White Underarm Cream imported from Thailand…
Read moreBAN Toxics calls for the Protection of Workers from Hazardous Chemicals in time for Labor Day
PRESS RELEASE: May 1, 2023 Environmental justice group BAN Toxics highlights workers’ occupational exposure to toxic chemicals and calls for the protection and…
Read moreBAN Toxics celebrates Earth Day, calls to Invest in Responsible Production and Consumption
PRESS RELEASE: April 22, 2023 “As the increasing use of chemicals becomes indispensable, so do the risks associated with human health and the…
Read moreBAN Toxics Calls for No More Mercury Dental Fillings in Children
PRESS RELEASE: March 30, 2023 Amalgam is a dental filling material that is 50% mercury, a neurotoxin and pollutant. This week, BAN Toxics…
Read moreGlobal E-Waste Crisis, No Signs of Slowing Down – BAN Toxics
PRESS RELEASE: March 17, 2023 As the country celebrates Consumer Welfare Month and commemorates International Waste Pickers’ Day on March 1, BAN Toxics…
Read moreBAN Toxics recognizes Women’s multiple burdens; Calls for protection and empowerment
Press Release: 8 March 2023 “Women in chemical-intensive industries and waste work face multiple burdens. They are disproportionately impacted by hazardous chemicals and…
Read moreWARNING: Water Beads Toy is Dangerous to Child’s Health
BALITANG TOKSIK! 4 March 2023 Safe Toys for Kids advocate BAN Toxics warns the public over the continuous selling of water beads toys. …
Read moreBALITANG TOKSIK! BAN Toxics Warns the Public against Vape Waste, a Nascent E-Waste Stream
Balitang Toksik! February 27, 2023 Vaping use has been rising in the Philippines, particularly among teens. With the law allowing the use of…
Read moreBALITANG TOKSIK! Unregistered and Unnotified Kid’s Modeling Clay Toys Prevails in Online Shopping Sites Despite FDA Warning
Balitang Toksik! February 23, 2023 BAN Toxics’ BT Patrollers conducted market monitoring on unregistered and unnotified modeling clay toys on online shopping sites…
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