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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.

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Alternatives Environment Featured In the Media 

Forecasted Menstrual Cup Market Growth: 2019-2026

20. July 202020. July 2020 Author

The global menstrual cup market is anticipated to be worth $963 million by 2026.

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Alternatives Featured 

Incentivizing Sustainable Menstruation: Best Practices from Rosemont, Montreal

8. June 202014. July 2020 Author

Subsidizing reusable period products is a great way to promote sustainable alternatives while working toward menstrual equity

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Alternatives Partners 

To save the world, empower women

8. March 20208. March 2020 Olga Speranskaya

The environmental NGO City to Sea is spreading the word about sustainable alternatives through their ‘Plastic Free Periods’ initiative, which incorporates environmental advocacy into female health education.

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Alternatives Science 

Greenwashing Plastic: The Problem with Plant-Based Tampon Applicators

28. October 201914. November 2019 Olga Speranskaya

Adapted from ‘The Shocking Truth About Plant-Based Plastic Applicators’ from natracare. Article available at: https://www.natracare.com/blog/shocking-truth-plant-based-plastic-applicators/ As awareness of the many

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Alternatives Health 

Period Product Brands to Get

13. September 201922. September 2019 Olga Speranskaya

Adapted from “50 brands that will help you go zero waste” by Phoebe Young, from pebble magazine. Publication available at https://pebblemag.com/magazine/living/50-brands-to-help-you-go-zero-waste

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Alternatives Health 

The Rise of Organic Personal Care Products

27. August 20199. September 2019 Olga Speranskaya

Adapted from Organic Personal Care Products Market: Forecast, Company Perspective, Secrets, Innovation Till 2018 by Mohit. Full publication is available at: https://themarketplan.com/organic-personal-care-products-market-forecast-company-perspective-secrets-innovation-till-2018/64479/

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Alternatives 

Adapted from ‘Safe Alternative to Tampons and Sanitary Pads: These Feminine Hygiene Products are made with Natural Materials’ by Chethana Prakasan

15. July 201914. August 2019 Author

Sanitary pads are an easy way to deal with your periods but its effect on the environment is devastating. Here are some eco-friendly alternatives to the traditional sanitary pads and tampons.

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#ptfperiod, #periodaction, #PlasticFreePeriods, #periodwithoutplastic

HazelClatworthy avatar; Hazel Clatworthy @HazelClatworthy ·
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That's great, well done @CrossAshPrimary and great that the products are all eco friendly too 😊🌍 @ella_daish #plasticfreeperiods

That's great, well done @CrossAshPrimary and great that the products are all eco friendly too 😊🌍 @ella_daish #plasticfreeperiods
Blwyddyn 6 Cross Ash @CrossAshY6

At Cross Ash we are ensuring that period products are readily available for our community members. Our products can be collected from the foyer for anyone who needs them.
@MonHealthySch @PeriodPovertyUK
#perioddignity
#periodpoverty

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HEJ_Support avatar; HEJSupport International @HEJ_Support ·
18 May 1526727300783423489

A new report by @women4earth @CleanHealthyNY @SierraClub @weact4ej describes how new ingredient disclosure requirements for #periodproducts are providing vital information about chemical exposure #ptfperiod #RightToKnow @byMSPInstitute @GenderChemicals https://www.womensvoices.org/report-whats-in-your-period-product/

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TheSaltyHands avatar; The Salty Hands @TheSaltyHands ·
13 May 1525151129058811907

We are excited to announce award-winning UK environmentalist, author & founder/CEO of @CitytoSea_ - @nataliefee - as an Ocean Hero https://fb.watch/c_g7YKuqCv/ #oceanoptimism #RefillRevolution #PlasticFreePeriods #oceans #leadership #socialgood #OceanHero

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SteveHyndside avatar; Steve Hyndside @SteveHyndside ·
9 May 1523632080567025665

"@CitytoSea_ Sea reveló que el 64% de las mujeres del Reino Unido desconocen que los tampones y compresas desechables contienen una cantidad significativa de plástico en los propios productos ... La educación es la clave." https://www.bioecoactual.com/2022/05/09/el-tabu-de-la-menstruacion-sacudido-entrevista-eileen-greene/ #PlasticFreePeriods

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CitytoSea_ avatar; City to Sea @CitytoSea_ ·
29 Apr 1519979815335391232

Hear what our head of campaigns, Jo Morley, has to say on @GirlTalkHQ about the amazing news that 2 million people have switched to @mooncupltd and the benefits that #PlasticFreePeriods has on our planet, in particular, our wonderful oceans 🩸❤️
https://bit.ly/3kbCj7h

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