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Are free menstrual protection dispensers becoming the norm?
Virgule -
A Swedish brand, distributor of free menstrual protection, is teaming up with a producer of chemical-free menstrual protection. The aim is to conquer the Luxembourg market.
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Schools in Täby now have boxes of free menstrual care products
Mitt i Stockholm -
Schools and organisations now have menstrual products dispensers with free tampons and pads.
- There has been a demand.
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RedLocker - Gislaved municipality
Gislaved kommun -
From a fictional school project to becoming one of Europe's first distributors of free menstrual care products - how does it work and what does it have to do with Gislaved Upper Secondary School?
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Started as an Junior Achievement corporation - scaling up in Europe
Dagens industri -
Last year, the menstrual protection distributor Redlocker doubled its turnover. Now it's about to enter the European market with the help of Dutch company Yoni.
‘We have an aggressive growth plan that we are working from,’ says Liza Eriksson, CEO and co-founder of Redlocker.
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Investing in menstrual protection counters the taboo
Piteå Tidningen -
Menstrual products are now freely available to students in Älvsbyn district. It is one of the specific initiatives from the Centre Party's budget.Read the full article here.
Increased peace of mind and reduced stress - with free menstrual protection
P4 Swedish Radio -
At the school where Nova Wallén attends, students get free menstrual products in their school toilet. Similar machines with free menstrual products have been installed at several schools in Västerås and will be there for three years. The student Nova explains how the menstrual products increase safety and reduce stress for her and other students.
Listen to the news report here.
After many years, students wish comes true - free menstrual products available in schools
Västerås Tidning -
A collaboration between the Västerås-based company Loopia and RedLocker results in several schools in Västerås getting access to free menstrual protection.
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Football girls get menstrual protection at training
P4 Sveriges Radio -
Falu BS football club is now leading the way in Dalarna by introducing free menstrual protection for its football girls and supporters. Teresa Bergkvist from the board explains how the young people have reacted - and sends an encouragement to other clubs.
Listen to the news report here.
Bus drivers get free menstrual protection - but Uppsala is delayed
SVT Nyheter -
Bus drivers in northern Greater Stockholm, who are employed by the company Transdev, now get free menstrual protection at work. - ‘I was very happy,’ says Synöve Dufva, a bus driver with Transdev.
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Bus drivers get free menstrual products at work - Norrtälje first: ‘Means a lot’
P4 Sveriges Radio & Norrtälje Tidning -
The transport company Transdev, which operates SL public transport in the northern Stockholm area, has decided to offer free menstrual protection at the workplace for its 1,400 employees in collaboration with the company RedLocker.
Read the full article here or listen here.
Redlocker on tour for reduced VAT on menstrual products - hooks up with car companies
Resumé -
"Slope the tampon tax" is the message on the vehicles travelling between the festivals Redlocker is visiting this summer. Together with Hertz, they are handing out free menstrual products to visitors - and campaigning to reduce VAT on the products.
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Started as teenagers and made it big in the Dragon's Den - now Redlocker is increasing turnover significantly and turning to profit: "There is a tangible growing pain"
Breakit -
Over the past year, Redlocker has increased its turnover significantly - and turned a profit. Now the duo behind the much-hyped Dragon's Den company are shifting into an even higher gear.
‘There is a tangible growing pain on several fronts. There is a lot to be done to enable us to grow even faster,’ says Liza Eriksson.
Read the full article here.