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Author: Alexandra Caterbow

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Women`s Voices for the Earth release new report on impact of disclosure

18. May 2022 Alexandra Caterbow chemicals, disclosure

NGOs investigated the impact of disclosure chemicals on menstruation products

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Featured Health Science 

New study findes endocrine disrupting chemicals in feminine hygiene products

3. March 20203. March 2020 Alexandra Caterbow

Many of the tested products contained harmful chemicals.

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Action Featured General Partners 

Webinar Plastic- and Toxic-free Menstruation Products

6. December 20199. December 2019 Alexandra Caterbow

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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Action Featured 

Webinar Plastic- and Toxic-free Periods, 2nd of December 2019

25. November 201925. November 2019 Alexandra Caterbow

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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Partners Perspectives 

WEN Environmenstrual Campaigner Natasha Piette-Basheer in an Interview with ptfperiod.info

16. October 201914. November 2019 Alexandra Caterbow

Natasha Piette-Basheer is the campaign manager for the WEN Environmenstrual Campaign and Week of Action. She sat down with ptfperiod.info for an interview.

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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.

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In the Media 

Environ-menstrual Advocates

8. October 201914. November 2019 Alexandra Caterbow

The Guardian features some of our partners, in an article by Anna Turns. Publication available at: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/oct/02/the-women-taking-the-plastic-out-of-periods?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter

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Environment Featured 

A short history of menstrual products and materials used

30. September 201930. September 2019 Alexandra Caterbow

How materials for menstural products changed over the past decades and how they became unsustainable. Adapted from ‘How Tampons and Pads Became so Unsustainable’ by Alejandra Borunda for National Geographic.

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Partners Science 

Timeline of Chemical Testing shows what is in your Period Products

2. September 201922. September 2019 Alexandra Caterbow

Women`s Voices for the Earth compiled a timeline of chemcal testing, that shows the most recent studies that have been conducted and published as of March 2019.

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Health 

Together for plastic and toxic free periods

1. September 20199. September 2019 Alexandra Caterbow

The challengeThe average woman will use 12,000 to 16,000 disposable feminine hygiene products in her lifetime and it can take

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