Plastic Applicator Tampons

Ella daish 28 created the human sized applicator as part of her campaign for companies to eliminate plastic from their sanitary products.

Plastic applicator tampons.

Tampons come wrapped in plastic encased in plastic applicators with plastic strings dangling from one end and many even include a thin layer of plastic in the absorbent part. Environmental activist ella daish has created a giant tampon applicator as part of a protest against single use plastic. Tampax ultrax has formfit protection which gently expands to fit your unique shape and smooth plastic applicator. Provides the strongest protection that tampax offers.

Over the years however a handful of companies learned to make due using cardboard and other compostable materials to. Last year tampax sold 4 5 billion boxes and when you consider the design and packaging of the menstrual products you re left with a lot of unnecessary plastic from the applicator to the plastic bag covering the tampon. A brighton based activist has created a giant six foot tampon using 1 200 recycled applicators to highlight plastic waste.