The objective of this project is to support Saathi, an organization that manufactures biodegradable and compostable sanitary pads from banana and bamboo fibers, to further develop their plastic avoidance program. Specifically, the Fellow would support with researching companies most likely to purchase, evaluating and reporting on auditing options, and developing a proposal that can be sent to those companies.
Elizabeth Scharpf on sanitary pad production in a Dowser video: In the developing world, having ordinary sanitary pads can mean the difference between poverty and a wage that...