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ProductsHow long does it take for August pads to decompose?

Most pads and tampons take 500-800 years to break down. Other than the tampon applicators, august period care...

ProductsHow do I dispose of my August products?

Used tampons, pads, and liners: Landfill

Pad, tampon, and liner wrappers (minus the tampon applicator):...

ProductsWhat are August products made of?

All of our products are toxin-free, chemical-free, fragrance-free, pesticide-free, and hypoallergenic! Our pads and liners are made of 100% organic...

ProductsWhere are your pads made? What are they made of?

Our pads are manufactured in China and are made out of 100% organic cotton sourced from Turkey. They are...

ProductsWhere are your tampons made? What are they made of?

Our tampons are manufactured in Germany and made from 100% organic cotton sourced from Turkey. They have a plastic-based...

Sustainability What are August's long term goals for sustainability?

While we want to launch with the most sustainable tampons, pads, and liners on the market, there is still a...

ProductsWhat is Carbon Offsetting?

Think of carbon emissions like cutting down a tree, and carbon offsetting as planting two more trees to replace it....

SustainabilityWhat does August do to keep carbon emissions low?

What we do to reduce our carbon footprint

We use organic cotton which has a lower carbon footprint than conventional cotton
Our...

ProductsWhat is a factory audit and why does August conduct them?

An audit is a yearly inspection where we check that the factory is running smoothly, your products are top quality,...

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Meet our Medical Board

JENNA LONGORIA (SHE/HER)

FND-P

HEATHER IROBUNDA (SHE/HER)

JESSICA SHEPHERD (SHE/HER)

SARU BALA (SHE/HER)

STACI TANOUYE (SHE/HER)

NANCY YEN SHIPLEY (SHE/HER)

ALYSSA DWECK (SHE/HER)

ISRAA NASSIR (SHE/HER)

DR SHAWN TASSONE (HE/HIM)

DR SARAH ORECK (SHE/HER)

MD, MS

JENNIFER LINCOLN (SHE/HER)

MD, IBCLC

JENNA LONGORIA (SHE/HER)

FND-P

HEATHER IROBUNDA (SHE/HER)

JESSICA SHEPHERD (SHE/HER)

SARU BALA (SHE/HER)

STACI TANOUYE (SHE/HER)

NANCY YEN SHIPLEY (SHE/HER)

ALYSSA DWECK (SHE/HER)

ISRAA NASSIR (SHE/HER)

DR SHAWN TASSONE (HE/HIM)

DR SARAH ORECK (SHE/HER)

MD, MS

JENNIFER LINCOLN (SHE/HER)

MD, IBCLC

JENNA LONGORIA (SHE/HER)

FND-P

HEATHER IROBUNDA (SHE/HER)

JESSICA SHEPHERD (SHE/HER)

SARU BALA (SHE/HER)

STACI TANOUYE (SHE/HER)

NANCY YEN SHIPLEY (SHE/HER)

ALYSSA DWECK (SHE/HER)

ISRAA NASSIR (SHE/HER)

DR SHAWN TASSONE (HE/HIM)

DR SARAH ORECK (SHE/HER)

MD, MS

JENNIFER LINCOLN (SHE/HER)

MD, IBCLC

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