PROUD PERIOD

Let’s talk about periods. Although we may squirm at the word, they’re a perfectly normal part of the female body.

However, with the average woman menstruating for 2,535 days of her life, our choice of sanitary products can have detrimental effects on the environment.

According to the AHPMA (Absorbent Hygiene Product Manufacturers Association), around 11,000 disposable menstrual products are used in a lifetime, with 4.3 billion used in the UK each year.

That’s a whole lot of plastic pollution that ends up in either