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Environmental group, paint manufacturers back DepEd policy on lead-safe paints
By Bella Cariaso
Aug 03, 2022 9:55 am

ENVIRONMENTAL health group, EcoWaste Coalition, and the Philippine Association of Paint Manufacturers (PAPM) on Wednesday backed the Department of Education (DepEd) pro-health policy on lead-safe paints in the ongoing Brigada Eskwela.

In a joint statement, EcoWaste Coalition and the PAPM reiterated the five-year-old policy of the DepEd promoting a lead-free school environment for all child learners.

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