Real Relief on November 15, announced that the Safepad is typically a unique and innovatively designed product that offers safe and infection-free.
Safepad is available in a modern version made from regenerated plastic bottles, reclaimed from the ocean and collected from Coastline in South India.
“Our people said no one can use dirty water for their personal hygiene. Rather, this is the best technology and innovation in places and families where water and soap is scarce and especially during relief and emergencies”, Said Wilma.
Real Relief Managing Director Trine Angeline Sig, through an official statement, said there is a looming Ocean plastic crisis, every minute of the everyday equivalent of one Garbage Truck of plastic dumped into the Ocean.
She also said that unless there is immediate and sustained global action to mitigate the rising threat, there will be more plastic than Fish in the Ocean by 2050.
The Managing Director also noted that plastic remains in the Ocean for 100 years, and may also take 100 years to degrade. The cumulative amount of plastic in the Ocean by 2050 could reach 600 million tonnes which are equivalent in weight to more than 3 million Blue Whales.
“It is part of our DNA to create the meaningful impact of converting plastic waste into reusable Menstrual pads is our approach to tackling waste problems around the World”, Says Real Relief Managing Director- Trine Angeline Sig.
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“Safepad is made to last for up to 4 years, making it one of the most durable Menstrual pads on the Market. By creating reusable pads of high-quality long-lasting Polyester Fabric and now even recycled, we help reduce the amount of waste created by Menstrual products by up to 99%”, Real Relief Technical Director added.
On the other hand, SafepadTM is a highly effective, reusable sanitary pad with Self sterility, self-sanitizing due to the presence of the permanently bonded antimicrobial technology.
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The following are the stages of processing the pads from plastic bottles;
- Plastic bottles are collected at the Coastlines of South India.
- The bottles are sorted and cleaned.
- The bottles are torn into plastic flakes.
- The plastic flakes are converted into smaller granulates.
- The granulates are extruded and spun into yarns.
- The yarns are knitted into a modern and sustainable fabric.
- The soft fabric is used to make a Safepad.
