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Sanitary Products: Waste Disposal

Question for Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

UIN 41919, tabled on 27 March 2025

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether his Department has made a comparative assessment of the environmental impact of disposable period products and (a) environmentally friendly and (b) reusable products.

Answered on

1 April 2025

Defra has not carried out a comparative assessment of the environmental impact of different types of period products.