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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
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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…

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Balitang Toksik, Balitang Toksik, BT Patrollers, Media Features, Mercury, News and Updates BAN Toxics, mercury, mercury-free Philippines, minamata convention philippines, press release

BAN 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…

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Human Rights, Media Features, News and Updates, Press Release BAN Toxics, ILO, press release

BAN 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…

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Media Features, News and Updates, Press Release, Responsible Production and Consumption BAN Toxics, press release

BAN 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…

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Dental Amalgam, Media Features, Mercury, Minamata Convention, News and Updates, Press Release BAN Toxics, mercury, mercury-free Philippines, minamata convention philippines, press release

Global 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…

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Balitang Toksik, Basel Ban Amendment, E-Waste Pollution, Media Features, News and Updates, Press Release BAN Toxics, Basel Ban Amendment, press release

BALITANG 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…

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Balitang Toksik, Balitang Toksik, BT Patrollers, E-Waste Pollution, Media Features, News and Updates, Press Release BAN Toxics, BRS Convention, press release

BALITANG 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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Balitang Toksik, Balitang Toksik, BT Patrollers, Media Features, News and Updates Balitang Toksik!, BAN Toxics, press release

BALITANG TOKSIK! BAN Toxics warns public against Unregistered and Unnotified Modeling Clay Toys

Balitang Toksik! February 20, 2023 Toxic watchdog group BAN Toxics warns the public against the selling of unregistered and unnotified children’s products such…

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Balitang Toksik, Balitang Toksik, BT Patrollers, Media Features, News and Updates, Safe Toys for Kids Balitang Toksik!, BAN Toxics, press release

BALITANG TOKSIK! Toxic Watchdog Group to Store Owners: Pull-Out Banned Skin Lightening Products on Shelves

Balitang Toksik! | February 15, 2023 Toxic watchdog group BAN Toxics raises the alarm on the continuous selling of banned/prohibited Skin Lightening Products…

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Balitang Toksik, Balitang Toksik, BT Patrollers, Media Features, News and Updates, Press Release Balitang Toksik!, BAN Toxics, press release

BAN Toxics launches ‘Mainstreaming Children’s Rights in Environmental Law’ toolkit

PRESS RELEASE | November 26, 2021By Jhian Christian Aranas In line with the celebration of this year’s National Children’s Month (NCM) with the theme,…

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Media Features, News and Updates, Press Release, Uncategorized BAN Toxics, child rights, children's rights, press release, Webinar
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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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