Los Angeles
Menstrual Pads
Instructions
Put the disposable kind in the black cart (landfill).
Alternatives
Consider a menstrual cup, a reusable cloth pad, or period underwear.
Facts
Most disposable menstrual pads and tampons use non-organic cotton which requires extensive water and labor to produce. Menstrual pads also use polyethylene plastic to create the adhesive on the bottom, this type of plastic is an environmental pollutant.
