Tampons have long been a staple in feminine hygiene, deemed essential for their convenience and efficacy. However, a recent study titled “Tampons as a source of exposure to metal(loid)s” has brought to light a less discussed aspect of these products – their potential as a source of exposure to various metals and metalloids. This article… Continue reading Citron Hygiene and Aunt Flow Prioritize Ingredient Transparency and Gold-Standard Quality Assurance for Customers
Did you know that 1 in 4 students are impacted by period poverty and struggle to afford menstrual hygiene products each month? Can you imagine having to make the choice between your education or your hygiene needs? Perhaps you can’t – because period stigma makes this a taboo subject so that non-menstruating decision-makers are left… Continue reading Creating Period Positive Washrooms in Schools For Students
Have you ever wondered what happens when waste isn’t disposed of properly? Improper sanitary disposal isn’t just an inconvenience; it poses serious health, environmental, and social risks. The sanitary disposal unit is dirtier than you think! Did you know traditional stainless-steel units can harbour infectious bacteria and viruses like COVID-19 and Salmonella for up… Continue reading What Are The Risks of Poor Sanitation Disposal? [Infographic]
We are pleased to announce that The Bidvest Group has entered into a conditional agreement to purchase Citron Hygiene subject to regulatory approval. Citron Hygiene is a growing provider of washroom hygiene services in the UK, Canada, and the USA. Bidvest, a global leader in facilities services, is a prominent South African corporation with over… Continue reading Citron Hygiene To Be Acquired By Global Services Company Bidvest.
Title IX and Menstruation Title IX, a landmark statute enacted in 1972 as part of the Education Amendments, has transformed the landscape of education in the United States over the past five decades. Designed to prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in any federally funded education program or activity, Title IX has had a… Continue reading Title IX and Menstruation – Empowering Period Equity In Schools
Personal hygiene disposal in men’s washrooms is an essential service that often goes overlooked. Here’s a closer look at why inclusive disposal solutions are vital: This infographic explores the often overlooked personal hygiene needs of a large part of the population! Understanding the Need for Inclusive and Hygienic Disposal Solutions in Men’s Restrooms: Incontinence… Continue reading Personal Hygiene Disposal in Men’s Washroom – Infographic
Gender Bias in Public Washroom Design Public washrooms serve as essential facilities in daily life, yet their design often overlooks a significant portion of the population—menstruators. Despite advancements in gender awareness and inclusivity, many public restrooms remain tethered to designs that do not accommodate the unique needs of those who menstruate. This oversight manifests not… Continue reading Gender Inequality In Public Bathrooms – Its Impact & Solutions
Massachusetts I AM Bill For Menstural Equity – Introduction Menstrual Equity focuses on ensuring everyone can access menstrual products and education, a crucial part of gender equality and public health. The period poverty bill in massachusetts, “I AM Bill (S.2491/H.534)” is a significant step towards ending period poverty by mandating free menstrual products in schools,… Continue reading Massachusetts I AM Bill (S.2491/H.534) – Free Period Products
Talk to us about becoming compliant today As the experts in providing Period Dignity Washrooms, we have your turnkey solution to the changing legislation, from products to services. Learn More Has your Human Resources department implemented changes to comply for the recent revolutionary shift in workplace policy? The Canada Labour Code recently underwent a transformation that… Continue reading New Period Legislation: What You Need to Know
Are you tired of the monthly struggle of finding the right menstrual product for you? Look no further! In this comprehensive guide, we will delve into the world of menstrual cups and tampons, providing you with all the information you need to make an informed decision. Discover the pros and cons of menstrual cups versus… Continue reading Menstrual Cups vs Tampons – Which Are Better? [GUIDE]
