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Lead in Paints

Project Description: Lead remains a significant concern, particularly in over 100 countries where the production, import, and sale of lead-containing paints are still permitted. This cumulative toxic element is especially dangerous to young

Phasing-out Mercury from Skin-lightening Cream

Project Description: The Environment and Social Development Organization (ESDO) has been actively working to phase out mercury from skin-lightening creams in Bangladesh, aligning with the Minamata Convention on Mercury, which the country ratified

Mercury Free Dentistry

Project Description: The movement towards mercury-free dentistry in Asia, particularly in Bangladesh, has gained significant momentum due to the health risks and environmental hazards associated with mercury dental amalgam. Mercury exposure poses dangers

The World Needs Mercury Free Dentistry

Mercury dental amalgam or ‘Silver filling’ is a silver-colored material used to fill cavities caused by tooth decay. It is made of 50% mercury, 35% silver and 13% tin, approx. 2% copper and

Mercury Free Dentistry

Use of mercury in dental amalgam for the reconstruction of cavities has been debated by the scientific community due to well-documented adverse environmental and health implications of mercury. The contribution of mercury dental

No Toxins in Cosmetics

Most of us do not have any idea about the beauty products that we use. These products, even the herbal types, may contain harmful chemicals, such as toxic metals and the coloring agents,

Ban Lead Paint

The release of lead into the environment poses significant risks to human health and the environment. We’ve known for centuries that lead is poisonous and we know lead exposure is a serious threat

Toxic Free Jewellery

Jewellery is an individual embellishment that people used from ancient time to complement themselves. From time to time, lots of things have been added for the production of ornaments. Many of these are