Leading researchers are calling for the UK Government to introduce specific regulation for period products to better protect menstrual health and improve safety.
Category Archives: Environmenstrual
Wen responds to the Government’s consultation on period product safety, calling for stronger regulation, transparency and protection from toxic chemicals.
The UK Government is consulting on proposals for a new product safety framework. Read Wen’s call for stronger regulation of period products.
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.
What’s in our period products? New evidence raises concerns about chemicals and health. Join Wen’s webinar to explore what needs to change.
As part of the Erasmus+ MENSY menstrual education project, we’ve created films, exploring the menstrual cycle, reusable period products, building a period positive culture, and preparing for a first period.
Wen, alongside gynaecologists and consultants Dr Karen Joash and Dr Leila Frodsham, are convening a joint clinical open letter calling on the UK government to introduce proper regulation of period products.
Panorama exposed PFAS contamination but missed the impact on women, girls, and those who menstruate. Learn how toxic chemicals in period products pose lifelong risks.
On Wednesday 5 November, Wen delivered the #ToxicFreePeriods petition to 10 Downing Street and to DEFRA, representing more than 78,000 voices calling for safer, non-toxic period products.
Wen takes Toxic Tipping Point campaign to Westminster for Environmenstrual Week







