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EcoWaste Coalition: Reusable Water Tumblers Coated with Leaded Paints Pose Health Risks

17 February 2025, Quezon City.  The toxics watchdog group EcoWaste Coalition has again put the spotlight on some stainless steel tumblers decorated with lead-containing paints as these reusable water containers may pose health risks, especially to children. Through a press…

EcoWaste Coalition to the Authorities: Enforce Lead Paint Standard in Reusable Water Bottles and Tumblers

8 October 2024, Quezon City. In observance of the Consumer Welfare Month this October and in anticipation of the upcoming International Lead Poisoning Prevention Week on October 20-26, the toxics watchdog group EcoWaste Coalition called on the authorities to enforce…

EcoWaste Coalition Detects Toxic Lead in Reusable Stainless Steel Water Bottles and Tumblers

Group urges buyers to assert consumer right to product information and safety, calls on the authorities to pull out non-compliant products from the market 19 July 2024, Quezon City. Not all reusable stainless steel water bottles and tumblers are created…