Canada’s opportunity to lead on sustainable menstrual equity

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Every year, over 20 billion plastic pads, tampons and applicators enter landfills and waterways in North America. Many of these products take over 300 years to biodegrade. It's not hard to see why. Walk the period care aisle at your local pharmacy and your options are likely stereotypical plastic packaging, conventional plastic-based products, and antiquated messaging that is out of sync with today’s culture and sustainability priorities.

members include Canadian-led women SMEs such as joni. Women's Global Health Innovations , and Aisle.

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