18 August 2025, Geneva, Switzerland — As the second part of the fifth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-5.2) for the Global…
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Hidden Dangers: Toxic Chemicals Found in Children’s Hair Clips
BALITANG TOKSIK! | 18 July 2025 Toxics Watchdog BAN Toxics has raised concerns over the presence of brain damaging chemicals in children’s hair…
Read moreBAN Toxics joins the global call to #BeatPlasticPollution on World Environment Day 2025
Today, BAN Toxics joins the global movement in marking World Environment Day, the largest international platform for environmental awareness and action, led by…
Read moreBAN 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…
Read moreInternational Plastic Bag Free Day: BAN Toxics urges public to opt for plastic-free reusable bags
In celebration of International Plastic Bag Free Day, environmental NGO BAN Toxics calls on the public to minimize the use of so-called reusable…
Read moreBAN Toxics Report on INC-4 Closing: PH Takes Progressive Stance as Global Plastic Treaty Negotiations Sideline Overproduction Issue
Press Statement | 3 May 2024 The intergovernmental negotiations (INC-4) for a global agreement to end plastic pollution in Ottawa, Canada, concluded…
Read morePush for a legally binding global treaty to combat the plastic crisis, prioritizing production reduction
[BAN Toxics Position on the INC-4] Before INC-4 negotiations officially start in Ottawa, Canada, BAN Toxics urges the Philippine government and global leaders…
Read moreHealthcare heroes celebrated as Ph commemorates ‘Day of Valor’; multi-year healthcare waste management project launched
PRESS RELEASE | April 9, 2024 Healthcare workers, who bravely put themselves at risk to protect our communities, deserve to be safeguarded. This…
Read moreProtect public health from El Niño and climate change; address plastic pollution – BAN Toxics
PRESS RELEASE | April 7, 2024 In time for the celebration of World Health Day, environmental NGO BAN Toxics highlights the urgent need…
Read moreZero Waste Month: Paying Tribute to Waste Workers on the Frontlines
PRESS RELEASE | January 31, 2024 Under the theme “#ChooseReuse: A Pathway for a Just Zero Waste Future”, BAN Toxics joins this year’s…
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