The UK Government is consulting on proposals for a new product safety framework. Read Wen’s call for stronger regulation of period products.
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May
May
Sign the #NotOnOurBabies open letter calling for stronger protections against toxic chemicals in baby products and greater transparency around harmful ingredients.
19
May
May
This Green Baby Day – 18th June 2026 – Wen is launching #NotOnOurBabies, a campaign calling for stronger protections from harmful chemicals in baby care products and greater transparency about what is in the products families use every day.
18
May
May
Wen Co-director Kate Metcalf reflects on hope, community and collective action, and why small acts of care, connection and nature matter in challenging times.
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May
May
The renewed Women’s Health Strategy is progress – but prevention is still missing. Marie Morice explores the gaps around toxic chemicals, climate and environmental health in women’s health policy.
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Apr
Apr
Wen responds to PFAS restrictions, warning period products are missing and calling for stronger action to protect women’s health.
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Apr
Apr
Wen urges stronger regulation of period products, warning harmful chemicals remain and voluntary standards are not enough to protect health.
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Apr
Apr
Caroline Lucas shares a powerful foreword on why climate change is not gender neutral and why feminist climate justice must centre women in climate solutions.
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Apr
Apr
Kate Metcalf reflects on how conflict, genocide and militarisation deepen the climate crisis, undermine food security and place the heaviest burden on women, particularly marginalised and racialised women.
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Apr
Apr
Climate change is not gender neutral. Wen’s new briefing explores how climate impacts intersect with gender, health and inequality in the UK and what must change.