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HEJSupport Interview with Ebby Weyime, Founder of The Grace Cup
Featured General In the Media Perspectives 

HEJSupport Interview with Ebby Weyime, Founder of The Grace Cup

23. October 202023. October 2020 Author

In a country where some people don’t even make a dollar a day, a pad doesn’t really become a necessity, over something like food.

Policy

Moving Away from Menstrual Capitalism
Featured General Policy 

Moving Away from Menstrual Capitalism

21. October 202021. October 2020 Author

While advancements in the menstrual product industry have led to increased freedom and choice for people who menstruate, marketing strategies have begun to co-opt feminist messaging in order to commercialize these necessities for financial gain.

Science

Phthalates are more ubiquitous than was previously known – and are commonly found in menstrual products
Featured Health Science 

Phthalates are more ubiquitous than was previously known – and are commonly found in menstrual products

5. May 202014. May 2020 Olga Speranskaya

Phthalates are plasticizer chemicals found in a variety of products designed for daily use.
Exposure to this class of chemicals has been associated with several adverse health effects

Alternatives

Composting Sustainable Menstrual Products
Alternatives Environment Featured 

Composting Sustainable Menstrual Products

17. August 202017. August 2020 Author

While many sustainable menstrual products are reusable, organic and plastic-free single-use options exist that can be composted to reduce their environmental impact.

Young Females

New school program in UK: Rethink Periods
Partners Young females 

New school program in UK: Rethink Periods

15. October 201914. November 2019 Alexandra Caterbow

City to Sea launched the new schools program Rethink Periods. The program covers some basic biology around periods, products, environmental impacts, period poverty, taboos, myths and celebrations.

Health

HEJSupport Interview with Jana Girdauskas, Founder and Education Manager at The Period Purse
Action Featured Health Lifestyle 

HEJSupport Interview with Jana Girdauskas, Founder and Education Manager at The Period Purse

21. October 202021. October 2020 Author

“Let’s reduce the stigma, let’s talk about periods more, let’s know more about it.”

Enviroment

Composting Sustainable Menstrual Products
Alternatives Environment Featured 

Composting Sustainable Menstrual Products

17. August 202017. August 2020 Author

While many sustainable menstrual products are reusable, organic and plastic-free single-use options exist that can be composted to reduce their environmental impact.

In the Media

HEJSupport Interview with Ebby Weyime, Founder of The Grace Cup
Featured General In the Media Perspectives 

HEJSupport Interview with Ebby Weyime, Founder of The Grace Cup

23. October 202023. October 2020 Author

In a country where some people don’t even make a dollar a day, a pad doesn’t really become a necessity, over something like food.

Perspectives

HEJSupport Interview with Ebby Weyime, Founder of The Grace Cup
Featured General In the Media Perspectives 

HEJSupport Interview with Ebby Weyime, Founder of The Grace Cup

23. October 202023. October 2020 Author

In a country where some people don’t even make a dollar a day, a pad doesn’t really become a necessity, over something like food.

Action

HEJSupport Interview with Jana Girdauskas, Founder and Education Manager at The Period Purse
Action Featured Health Lifestyle 

HEJSupport Interview with Jana Girdauskas, Founder and Education Manager at The Period Purse

21. October 202021. October 2020 Author

“Let’s reduce the stigma, let’s talk about periods more, let’s know more about it.”

Partners

‌Environmenstrual‌ ‌Week 2020
Action Featured General Partners 

‌Environmenstrual‌ ‌Week 2020

20. July 202022. July 2020 Olga Speranskaya

The ‌objectives of ‌Environmenstrual‌ ‌Week in 2020 are threefold: to advocate for an end to period poverty, to promote the conversation surrounding eco-friendly period products, and to help end the taboo around periods.

http://ptfperiod.info/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Video-ptf-1080x1080-mit-titel.mp4

#ptfperiod, #periodaction, #PlasticFreePeriods, #periodwithoutplastic

CandyMedusa avatarCandy Medusa, artist, ocean advocate@CandyMedusa·
3 Mar 1367194780548165639

Brilliant women talk #ZeroWaste #composting #plasticfreeperiods #sustainability #PlasticPollution & #carbonFootprint with @devinaguptanews @nayana_premnath @SaahasZeroWaste & @Bare_ZeroWaste. #thisGirlCan #LikeAGirl #environment #reduce #WomenInSTEM #India
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/science-environment-47179475?ns_mchannel=social&ns_source=twitter&ns_campaign=bbc_live&ns_linkname=undefined_p098kkb1%26Ready%20for%20a%20zero%20waste%20lifestyle%3F%262021-03-03T12%3A10%3A19.198Z&ns_fee=0&pinned_post_locator=urn:pips:p098kkb1&pinned_post_asset_id=undefined_p098kkb1&pinned_post_type=share

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CitytoSea_ avatarCity to Sea@CitytoSea_·
1 Mar 1366327350867030017

For #InternationalWheelchairDay, we're highlighting some #PlasticFreePeriods guides & reviews from wheelchair users. Have a watch or share with someone who might find them helpful..

❣️https://www.instagram.com/p/CGwypE5j_uu/
❣️https://www.instagram.com/p/CGw5pHmAeQn/
❣️https://www.instagram.com/tv/CHiZH7-nANq/

@wheelsnoheels

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CitytoSea_ avatarCity to Sea@CitytoSea_·
27 Feb 1365731927525888000

It’s a #bloodyshame period pants are STILL taxed 20% in the UK🤔We've signed an open letter to the government telling them to quit the craziness❌

Have your say and sign the petition led by @Wen_UK, @Modibodi and @bloodygood__ 👊 http://tinyurl.com/w4yvowvc

#PlasticFreePeriods

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CitytoSea_ avatarCity to Sea@CitytoSea_·
26 Feb 1365257146552696833

Only a couple more days to make the most of @cheekywipes 3 FOR 2 offer on their #periodpants 😍⚠️

It's too bloody good to miss, shop now
➡️https://www.cheekywipes.com/index/ref/www.citytosea.org.uk/⬅️

#PlasticFreePeriods #3for2 #offer

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EcoCommunities_ avatarEco Communities UK@EcoCommunities_·
26 Feb 1365210797069197313

We are organising an event for @EcoCommunities_ #IWD2021 - looking at #ClimateChange
Let’s feel inspired and supported to make change happen
Register - https://www.crowdcast.io/e/international-womens-day-4
#climatechange #climateemergency #ethicalmoney #ethicalfinance #passonplastic #plasticfreeperiods

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