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Menstrual Health Day

Campaign Image: Pain Stories

We are committed to improving the well-being of women across life stages, fostering an environment where women in all their diversity can thrive. This means breaking barriers in menstrual health with the support of our leading global and regional period care brands. We are driven by the ambition to not just advocate but actively drive structural change in this field.

Studio Taboo Greta
Meet Greta

Sharing her story around menorrhagia

Greta has been suffering from heavy menstrual bleeding from the day she got her first period at age 9. 

Learn more about menstruation: Bodyform, Libresse, Knix, Modibodi, Nana or Saba

Watch the full film
Studio Taboo Leila
Meet Leila

Sharing her story around inward period bleeding

Leila has for decades been trying to find the cause of her medical suffering and finally got diagnosed with endometriosis.

Learn more about endometriosis: Bodyform, Libresse, Knix, Modibodi, Nana or Saba

Watch the full film
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Inclusive by design

Our brand Modibodi’s All Gender Collection is made to be worn and loved by all people who menstruate, not excluding anyone.

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Leakproof Apparel Products
Sustainable Leakproof Apparel

Our brands offer a variety of sustainable period and leakproof apparel underwear solutions. Check out their sites.

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Project V Remake Essity
Closing the period pain gap

Women’s experience of period pain is complex and still desperately underacknowledged. Specifically, 79% admitted they had not sought help from healthcare professionals despite having worrying symptoms. As part of Project V, we have together with our brand Bodyform created #Painstories, to raise the discussion and awareness about women’s experiences of pain. 

Learn more about PROJECT V
Read more about #Painstories and visit the Pain Museum
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Podcast "The future is femtech"

Women’s health has often been side-lined and seen as a niche area. However, tides are changing, as we show in this episode of our podcast. We are talking with Gabrielle Jackson (Australian Guardian), Lina Behrens (Flying Health), Mimi Billing (Sifted.eu), Chantelle Bell (Syrona Women), Leo Martinez (Colorimetrix), Daniela Kehrer (Essity Ventures) and Celine Jahn (Essity) about the femtech future. 

Listen the episode on Spotify
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Key Insights

There is a large knowledge gap between men and women when it comes to period care and menstruation. For example, 59% of men think incorrectly that nothing can be done about the pain and mood swings women experience during menstruation.

Read more on our insights
Libresse Intima Wear Still
New and simple ways of perioding

Our FemCare brands strive to provide women with opportunities to choose the period product that best suits their lifestyle and respond to all women’s diverse needs more sustainably. We have just launched two additional new innovative menstrual solutions in our wide product portfolio: Washable Period Underwear and Menstrual Cups.

Read more about Libresse® V-Cup
Learn more about Intimawear™ by Libresse®
Iwd21 Womb Stories
Speaking up about sensitive topics

Every night millions and millions of us experience periodsomnia. Women+ lose around 5 months of sleep due to their period over their lifetime for example. Learn more from our Bodyform campaign #PeriodSomnia

Find out more
Essity Unicef Mexico

Menstrual hygiene & Period taboos

Essity and Unicef Mexico educate pupils and teachers.

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