by The Good News Pilipinas Team | Sep 1, 2021 | Good Balita
Non-profit group EcoWaste Coalition has initiated a 4-month toy safety monitoring project with the onset of the “ber” months this September, the start of the world’s longest Christmas celebration held in the Philippines. “As the Christmas gift-giving season...
by The Good News Pilipinas Team | Jul 9, 2021 | Good Balita
Toxics watchdog group EcoWaste Coalition has commended some chain stores for taking lead-containing spray paints off the shelves in compliance with a Chemical Control Order (CCO) banning lead, a toxic raw material, in the production of paints and similar surface...
by The Good News Pilipinas Team | Jun 29, 2021 | Good Balita
The Philippines has won the Future Policy Special Award, considered the “Oscar on best policies”, for its efforts in banning lead in the manufacture of all paints to prevent children’s and workers’ exposure to toxic chemicals. World Future Council announced today,...
by The Good News Pilipinas Team | Jan 20, 2021 | Good Pinoys
Customs collector John Simon has received the first-ever Environmental Justice Award from waste and pollution watchdog group, EcoWaste Coalition. The Bureau of Customs-Region 10 District official received the recognition in a virtual ceremony held on January 19, 2021....
by The Good News Pilipinas Team | Jan 17, 2021 | Good Balita
Near-zero waste has marked the observance of the Feast of Santo Nino in Pandacan and Tondo in Manila, reported EcoWaste Coalition. The zero-waste advocacy group said that there were hardly any wasteful plastic banderitas in the streets of Pandacan and Tondo during...
