(Another mislabeled "no Pb" paint brand found contaminated with toxic lead) Quezon City. Imported paints containing high concentrations of lead, a neurotoxin and endocrine disrupting
Tag: Hazardous Products
EcoWaste Coalition Signals Danger on Toxic Beauty Kits with Mercury
(Facial whitening cream found to contain close to 30,000 ppm of mercury) Quezon City. The EcoWaste Coalition sounded the alarm against the sale of beauty
EcoWaste Coalition Cites QC Government’s Response to Feedback Regarding Reusable Water Tumblers Given to Public School Students
Quezon City. The Quezon City Government has positively responded to the comments and recommendations from the EcoWaste Coalition, which were endorsed by 17 other environmental
EcoWaste Coalition Lists 48 Skin Lightening Products Adulterated with Toxic Mercury
(Watchdog group seeks strengthened global and local action to address colorism, curb the supply and demand for mercury cosmetics) Quezon City. As the eight anniversary
Toxics Watchdog Group Cites QC’s Food-Drug Regulation Officers for Sustained Action to Rid the City of Dangerous Cosmetics with Mercury
Quezon City. The toxics watchdog group EcoWaste Coalition gave the Food-Drug Regulation Officers (FDROs) of Quezon City the thumbs-up for their nonstop drive to stop
Warning Out on ‘EU-Compliant’ Paints Containing High Lead Levels
(China-made paints manufactured in March 2025 found non-compliant to regulations) Quezon City. The toxics watchdog group EcoWaste Coalition has stumbled upon lead-containing spray paints made
BAN Toxics Urges Parents to Be Vigilant After Toxic Lead and Other Chemicals Found in School Supplies
Chemicals and waste watchdog BAN Toxics has raised urgent concerns over the presence of hazardous substances in some school supplies, urging parents and consumers to
Another Spray Paint Brand Screened Negative for Toxic Lead
Quezon City. The toxics watchdog group EcoWaste Coalition today announced its discovery of more spray paint products without lead, a hazardous chemical banned in the
Warning Out on Mercury-Laced Beauty Cream that Promises to Make User Gorgeous
(Golden Pearl Beauty Cream in old and new packaging contains mercury, group warns) Quezon City. The EcoWaste Coalition again warned consumers from buying and using
Warning Out on Unauthorized Skin Lightening Serum
(Product claims to provide skin with “perfect radiance”) Quezon City. While negative for mercury, an imported skin lightening serum being sold in the market may