BAN Toxics will be holding a webinar on “Dangerous Mercury-Laden Skin-Lightening Products Readily Available for Online Purchase” on November 9, 2021. The webinar…
Read moreBEWARE: Mercury-laden beauty creams available for purchase on online marketplaces in PH
In 2019, Zero Mercury Working Group tested 158 beauty creams from 12 sampling countries. Ninety-five of which exceeded the 1 ppm (parts per…
Read moreBANNING MERCURY | A short documentary on the mercury flows in the ASGM sector in the Philippines
Banning Mercury is a short documentary on the mercury flows in the artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) communities in the Philippines,…
Read moreBAN Toxics holds online premiere for documentary film ‘Banning Mercury’
PRESS RELEASESeptember 15, 2021 BAN Toxics holds online premiere for documentary film ‘Banning Mercury’ By Jhian Christian Aranas September 15, 2021—Environmental watchdog BAN…
Read moreBanning Mercury: An online documentary film screening
BAN Toxics, in partnership with the IUCN NL – International Union for Conservation of Nature, is holding a free online premiere screening…
Read moreBAN Toxic calls for stricter measures against sale of mercury-added products
PRESS RELEASEMarch 15, 2021 BAN Toxics calls for stricter measures against sale of mercury-added products Today is World Consumer Rights Day.…
Read moreBAN Toxics calls for better chemical policies after Puerto Princesa mercury poisoning
20 June 2017, Quezon City—A study by the Department of Health (DOH) and the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has reported…
Read moreMinamata Convention on Mercury enters into force before PH is able to ratify
30 May 2017, Quezon City Philippines—The European Union and its member states Bulgaria, Denmark, Hungary, Malta, the Netherlands, Romania and Sweden ratified the…
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