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Publishing date: Jun 27, 2021 • 23 hours ago • 2 minute read • Anka Chan (left) and Nicole Sanchez with Ruth show their company s sustainable Ruth Pads at their office in Edmonton, on Thursday, June 24, 2021. Ruth menstrual pads are made from natural materials including kenaf fibre, wood pulp, and a corn-based waterproof backing layer. Photo by Ian Kucerak /Postmedia
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An Edmonton-based startup company is offering women an eco-friendly option when purchasing menstrual pads.
Ruth, named after former U.S. associate justice of the Supreme Court Ruth Bader Ginsburg, officially launched on Tuesday with a Kickstarter campaign. Within a few days, the fledgling business surpassed its campaign goal of $7,000. The pads are made of plant-based materials, mostly kenaf fibre, bamboo, cellulose and starch-based bioplastic.
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