Tests find nanomaterials in menstrual panties
Test of AVICENN finds nanosilver in menstrual panties.
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Author: Alexandra Caterbow
Spanish environmental, feminist and health NGOs demand to eradicate toxics from menstrual products and more transparency from companies
Rezero, together with other Spanish NGOs, demand a ban on toxic substances in mentrual products.
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New Report: Toxic Chemicals in Menstrual Products in India
The report discusses the presence of toxic chemicals in menstrual products sold in the Indian market.
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Product test found PFAS in tampons
The organization Mamavation found PFAS Forever Chemicals in tampons.
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How to use toxic-free menstruation products – New film by WECF
This video from WECF is intended to make it easier for menstruating people to switch to sustainable, plastic-free, and healthy
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Report Giftfreie Menstruation (toxic-free menstruation)
WECF Germany released a report in German language, adressing the use of sustainable, non-toxic, and plastic-free menstrual products.
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Women`s Voices for the Earth release new report on impact of disclosure
NGOs investigated the impact of disclosure chemicals on menstruation products
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New study findes endocrine disrupting chemicals in feminine hygiene products
Many of the tested products contained harmful chemicals.
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Webinar Plastic- and Toxic-free Menstruation Products
HEJSupport together with Women`s Voices for the Earth and Women Environmental Network hosted a webinar on plastic- and toxic-free menstruation products. You can find the presentations here.
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Webinar Plastic- and Toxic-free Periods, 2nd of December 2019
HEJSupport, Women’s Voices for the Earth (WVE), Women’s Environmental Network (WEN), Environmenstrual Coalition are holding a webinar on plastic and toxic free period.Meet leading experts and campaigners on that topic in our webinar and join the conversation.
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