At Organic Mondays , we're proud to display our certifications — from being a vegan and women-owned -certified brand as well as a proud member of the 1% For the Planet movement. But what do these certifications truly mean? Let’s take a closer look at the impact behind the...
At Mondays, we're committed to the future of our planet. Right from the beginning, we were determined to build a company that did the right thing and made a positive difference to the environment. That's why we signed up to 1% for the Planet. From the first day that Mondays' period...
The women who companies work hard to attract, retain & promote will all go through (often at the height of their career) menopause. The lack of support, lack of education and stigma surrounding menopause can be particularly stressful and has a direct impact on every day working lives and therefore ultimately companies....
International Day of the Girl 11th October 2023 It’s UNICEF International Day of the Girl and we want to highlight our Period Dignity Initiative and the positive impact this has on our community and girls. How does providing Mondays’ sustainable period products in our bathrooms advocate for and enable girls...
It's your body, it's your health, it's your period. Your period is a window to your health. We all know about the importance of healthy eating and lifestyles, the pandemic has certainly increased our awareness of the implications of unhealthy living. When it comes to periods and menstruation, likely due...
Have you ever stopped to think what the period products you use contain? It is an essential, replenishable product and it appears we have forgotten to stop and read the composition of these products. Did you know that mainstream sanitary pads that you’ll find on the supermarket shelf are made of up...
Mondays... Lil-lets... Tampax... Kotex... O.B.... Natracare... Different brands, packaging and messaging for sure. But how different can the tampons be? VERY is the answer! The tampon is not a new invention (like the menstrual cup it was invented in the 1930’s) and has proven to be, for many, easy to...
Everyone remembers their first period Author: Anoushka My six weeks interning at Organic Mondays during the summer of 2021 was an interesting foray into menstruation culture and as expected, lead to many conversations about periods, first periods, puberty and being a woman in the modern world. As I learnt more...
Author: Nancy Saddington Sanitary pads are the most widely used menstrual products on the market today, but where and when were they invented and why are they called sanitary pads? Throughout history, there are many references to how women have dealt with their periods. Before the commercial manufacture of...
Author: Nancy Saddington We are often asked why the name Mondays? The word Monday actually originates from the Latin language dies lunae which means “day of the Moon” and as our periods follow a lunar cycle, there is a natural affinity between menstruation and Mondays. And did you know that the...
How many times have you heard about or seen all the various period products? What are the differences and more importantly, how do you use them? Here is a simple overview of all the different period products, including reusable or single-use period products explained. Single-use Period Products These products...
Through various talks and exchange with girls and women, we have realised that tampons are something that many dread. Especially for young girls, it can seem frightful. It doesn't have to be like that though…we've created a simple step-by-step to support you in the process. An applicator makes inserting a tampon...
Imagine a world where we had to remember to bring our own toilet roll to work, or risk being caught short? Unimaginable, isn't it. We have to start opening the conversation on periods at work. A world where we, as adults, would be forced to awkwardly ask our colleague...
