EcoWaste Coalition urges use of lead-safe paints for Brigada Eskwela 0 SHARES Share it! 4, Series of 2017 requires the “mandatory use of lead-safe paints in schools,” while Department Order No. We need to keep our schools lead safe as lead is particularly dangerous to the developing brains of children,” said Thony Dizon, chemical safety campaigner, EcoWaste Coalition. To further ensure that the Brigada Eskwela is pollution-free, the EcoWaste stressed the importance of observing basic practices in ecological solid waste management. “We urge Brigada Eskwela participants to be on the guard against improper disposal of waste resulting from the weeklong cleanup activities.

Source: Manila Bulletin May 20, 2019 05:48 UTC