Sustainability

Cardboard Applicator Tampons Are Becoming Popular Again

This is a good thing. Ten years ago in 2013, a steady decline in the use of cardboard applicator tampons began. Markedly, plastic applicator tampons were introduced and within two years, by 2015, approximately 88% of tampons sold and used were plastic applicator...

The Benefits Of Period Underwear That AI Doesn’t Share

The Benefits Of Period Underwear That AI Doesn’t Share

Do we know our bodies better than AI? That shouldn’t even be a question.   The exponential growth of AI has now ebbed and flowed into the world of health and wellness. More specifically, individuals are now seeking answers about women’s health and wellness from...

5 Ways to Teach Your Children About Climate Change

5 Ways to Teach Your Children About Climate Change

The generation growing up today has more knowledge and power at its fingertips than any before it. With great power comes great responsibility. Our children are living at a precarious moment in the Earth's history. A tipping point that could prove fatal for the Earth...

5 Eco-Friendly Resolutions to Make for the New Year

5 Eco-Friendly Resolutions to Make for the New Year

2020 will go down in history for many reasons, but in addition to the huge number of lives lost to Covid, one of the most tragic results of this year was the increase in pollution -- our land and oceans have become littered with medical and plastic waste! A study in...

5 Ways to Reduce Your Environmental Impact this Pandemic

5 Ways to Reduce Your Environmental Impact this Pandemic

It seemed that Covid-19 might be a blessing in disguise for the environment  -- international lockdowns resulted in cleaner air and less pollution -- but now, as the months stretch on, it's clear that the coronavirus is damaging our planet. Pollution has...

5 Ways to Help During the Covid-19 Pandemic

5 Ways to Help During the Covid-19 Pandemic

From locust plagues to civil protests, the year 2020 has been likened to the apocalypse and yet we're only five months in! Instead of seeing current events as something negative, we at Maxim are taking these opportunities to do good and give back to our communities;...

The Truth About Plastic Applicator Tampons

The Truth About Plastic Applicator Tampons

It’s finally here! Our NEW BPA-Free Plastic Applicator Organic Cotton Tampons collection. The launch of these new items was an ongoing debate here at our offices and ultimately we took our cue from you. Here’s a little bit more about why Maxim has decided to utilize...