Sustainable feminine hygiene

Marie fil is an eco-responsible Quebec company located in Canada. Recognized in Quebec, Marie-Philippe Filteau and her team manufacture all of their sustainable feminine hygiene products in Canada. A way to encourage the local economy, but also to offer quality products. The most popular eco-responsible product? Menstrual panties ! Tons of disposable menstrual pads are polluting Canada Period panties are becoming increasingly popular due to their durability and reusability. Unlike disposable tampons and sanitary napkins, period panties can be washed and reused multiple times, making them more environmentally friendly. According to a thesis presented by Ann Borowski at the Rochester...

The city of Lévis recently announced a grant to encourage the use of washable feminine hygiene products . This grant will allow residents of the city to obtain a 50% reimbursement on the purchase of reusable feminine hygiene products, such as cloth sanitary napkins and menstrual cups. The offer can be increased to 60% if the product is purchased in Lévis, as with the partners Marie fil du Bidon filled ! Why offer a subsidy for sustainable products in Lévis? This initiative aims to reduce the amount of waste produced by disposable products and to promote a more ecological and...

The difference between the NIXIT menstrual cup and other menstrual cups The menstrual cup has been around for decades. Since the early 2020s, the Nixit menstrual cup has stood out from its competitors. All the flaws of classic menstrual cups have been ironed out on the nixit side. The nixit menstrual cup has no suction All menstrual cups have suction! This is what keeps it securely in place. The nixit menstrual cup, on the other hand, has a larger diameter so that it is positioned by pressing it against the pelvic bone. It stays in place very well once you...

Marie fil has always been a company involved in its community. Before even thinking about profits or sales, our team has always been committed to promoting women's health and menstrual hygiene. It was when announcing the collection of disposable sanitary napkins that Marie fil began to receive a host of requests. In addition to making donations to community organizations, high school nurses in Quebec City are also trying to get our help for teenage girls in need. Empathetic to their cause and realizing the lack of menstrual hygiene resources, Marie fil wishes to collect emergency donations for teenage girls in...

Sustainable menstrual products are more and more numerous on the market in Quebec. By dint of looking for effective and risk-free methods for their health, women are now adopting menstrual panties, menstrual cups or even washable sanitary napkins. Marie fil is already convinced of the importance of sustainable feminine hygiene. Here are 5 reasons to choose sustainable menstrual products: 1- Environmental values ​​respected... Even when menstruating! First and foremost an ecological choice, the transition to sustainable menstrual products greatly limits plastic waste. A single washable sanitary napkin can save the purchase of multiple boxes of disposable sanitary napkins. It also...