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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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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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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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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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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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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Women´s Voices campaign for laws that will require manufacturers to list ingredients in menstrual products, including nanosilver.
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Save the date! Environmenstrual Week of Action – 12th – 19th October 2019 hosted by WEN
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New York is set to be the first state in the nation to require period product makers to disclose ingredients.
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