
EcoWaste Coalition
@EWCoalition
National network of 150+ public interest groups pursuing sustainable solutions to waste, climate change & chemical issues
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PRESS RELEASE | EcoWaste Coalition , which has tracked mercury-contaminated whitening cosmetics since 2011, has detected mercury in yet another imported product that claims to whiten the underarm and minimize body odor from test buys in Manila stores.
📝: bit.ly/3WTsRGZ


PRESS RELEASE | EcoWaste Coalition expressed dismay over the heaps of mixed 'holitrash' (holiday trash) dotting Metro Manila following the New Year’s Eve festivities, after the ocular monitoring conducted by the group’s Basura Patrollers.
📝: bit.ly/3WOapzI


OUR PETS ARE HURT BY FIRECRACKERS AND FIREWORKS, TOO.
As we celebrate New Year, let's keep our pets' well-being in mind by avoiding the use of firecrackers and fireworks at home and taking the necessary steps to protect and comfort them. #IwasPaputoxic


PRESS RELEASE | After finding improperly labeled merrymakers w/ button cell battery compartments that can be easily broken or opened in its latest market monitoring, EcoWaste Coalition pressed for adult supervision when kids play with such products.
📝: bit.ly/3C4ImUE


#ICYMI In an EWC webinar, Ms. Genie Lorenzo of Manila Observatory revealed that the worst air quality during the year in Metro Manila was recorded during the New Year revelry as firework activities caused unhealthy increases in fine particulate matter (PM2.5).
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PRESS RELEASE | With New Year fast approaching, EcoWaste Coalition encourage the public to shun practices that endanger human health & environment, such as mixing of discards, burning of car tires, releasing balloons, and lighting firecrackers & fireworks.
📝: bit.ly/3HWBhcC



For 2023, we look forward to seeing our government take bigger steps in order to #BreakFreeFromPlastic . We need a stronger plastic ban if we truly want to address the plastic crisis and its impacts at every stage of its life cycle. (1/2)



PRESS RELEASE | EcoWaste Coalition has welcomed the latest moves by the Quezon City Government (@QCGov ) to protect the public health and the ecosystems from the health, safety, fire and environmental hazards posed by firecrackers and fireworks.
📝: bit.ly/3HWBhcC



PRESS RELEASE | In its Iwas Paputoxic drive at Brgy. Bagong Silang, Caloocan City, EcoWaste Coalition linked arms w/ barangay, health, fire & police officers to encourage the public to welcome 2023 sans fireworks-related injuries, fires & waste pollutants.
📝: bit.ly/3PYfIdx


Ngayong Bagong Taon, gawin nating New Year's resolution ang pagpapanatili ng malinis na hangin para sa lahat!
Alamin ang mapanganib na epekto ng paputok sa kalusugan ng tao at ng kapaligiran, at pumili ng mas ligtas na pamamaraan ng pagsalubong sa 2023!
#IwasPaputoxic


Big brands like @cocacola @nestle and @pepsico are not only polluting our planet with their single-use plastic packaging but also working hand in hand with the fossil fuel industry to keep plastic production afloat.
Its time to #BreakfFeeFromPlastic ⚠️ act.gp/3f5UPio ⚠️


Let’s #BreakFreeFromPlastic and join us in working toward a #PlasticFreePilipinas .
Sign the petition >> act.gp/stopsingleusep… (2/2)



Ngayong tapos na ang Noche Buena, ano na ang pwede nating gawin sa mga tirang pagkain?
Narito ang ilang tips para mapatagal pa ang buhay ng ating pagkain upang maiwasan ang dagdag na food waste! #ChristmaSAYA2022 #GoForZeroWaste
