PRESS RELEASE | June 1, 2024 The toxics watchdog group BAN Toxics today exposed the unlawful sale of three variants of Goree skin…
Read moreWATCHDOG GROUP EXPOSES OVER-THE-COUNTER SALE OF SKIN LIGHTENERS TAINTED WITH MERCURY IN TACLOBAN CITY
Autism Recovery Network of the Philippines and BAN Toxics collaborate to spread awareness on toxic chemicals and its effect on children
On April 26, the Autism Recovery Network of the Philippines (ARNP), in partnership with BAN Toxics, the Local Government Unit (LGU) of Daet,…
Read moreNew short documentary sheds light on the dark side of skin whitening, exposes illegal trade of mercury-added beauty products
Press Release22 April 2024 “Kaya po ako gumamit ng skin-lightening products, unang una naman po talaga, para maging maganda (I tried using skin-lightening…
Read moreUphold the Ban on the Sale and Use of Mercury Dental Amalgam, says Toxic Watchdog Group
BALITANG TOKSIK! | March 5, 2024 Toxic watchdog group BAN Toxics raises the alarm over the continuous selling of mercury dental amalgam (in…
Read morePUBLIC HEALTH ADVISORY: Mag-ingat sa mga pampaputi (skin whitener) na may taglay na asoge (MERCURY)
BALITANG TOKSIK! | February 22, 2024 Ang mercury o asoge ay elementong kemikal na natural na matatagpuan sa kalikasan. Isa itong metal na…
Read moreRemove banned mercury-added skin lightening products in online shopping platforms
BALITANG TOKSIKS! | February 6, 2024 Toxic watchdog group BAN Toxics raises the concern over the unwarranted selling of banned and prohibited mercury-added…
Read moreToxic Watchdog Group Commends FDA for Issuing Public Health Warning Against Goree 24K Gold Beauty Cream
BALITANG TOKSIK! | December 15, 2023 Toxic watchdog group BAN Toxics lauds the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Philippines for issuing the FDA…
Read moreGEF-UNIDO Healthcare Wastes Project Launches to Pioneer Sustainable Solutions in Philippine Healthcare Waste Management
PRESS RELEASE | December 6, 2023 The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), Department of Environment and Natural Resources-Environmental Management Bureau (DENR-EMB), Department…
Read moreSHOPPING ALERT: Refrain from buying and gifting hazardous Skin Lightening Products to Pregnant Women
PRESS RELEASE | December 4, 2023 Amidst the bustling holiday shopping season, BAN Toxics issues a cautionary advisory against the purchase and usage…
Read moreBAN 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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