June 30, 2025

Rethinking Period Products: Sustainable, Compostable Pads with Rashmi Prakash of Aruna Revolution

Rethinking Period Products: Sustainable, Compostable Pads with Rashmi Prakash of Aruna Revolution
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Rethinking Period Products: Sustainable, Compostable Pads with Rashmi Prakash of Aruna Revolution
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💡 In this episode, we talk about:

  • Rashmi's journey pre-Arun Revolution and what led her to leave the corporate world to build a climate solution rooted in equity
  • What most menstrual pads are really made of—and why that’s harmful
  • The science behind Aruna’s compostable pads and ethical supply chain
  • Period cups vs. pads: Pros, cons, and finding what works for you
  • How Aruna Revolution is scaling across Canada and beyond
  • The surprising challenges (and joys) of innovating in taboo spaces

Plus, don’t miss our fun wrap-up segment, “Spill the Tea,” where Rashmi shares her chai preferences, sustainability rituals, and life mantra.

🔗 Links & Resources

Learn more at: www.arunarevolution.com Follow Rashmi on Instagram: @arunarevolution