Frequently Asked Questions
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Standards are critical to ensuring product safety, quality, and trust. They also enable governments and institutions to confidently include reusable products in procurement systems.
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RMPMA provides technical inputs, shares evidence and best practices, and supports the development of procurement frameworks that are standards-aligned, product-neutral, and context-appropriate.
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No. RMPMA promotes informed choice. Reusable menstrual products are positioned as one important option within a broader menstrual health ecosystem.
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Through evidence-based communications, stakeholder engagement, and category-level awareness campaigns that normalise reusable menstrual products and address misconceptions.
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No. RMPMA is a collaborative alliance. While it is manufacturer-led, its purpose is to strengthen the overall ecosystem through standards, evidence, and responsible market development.
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Organisations can collaborate through partnerships, participation in learning platforms, technical engagement, or by supporting research, advocacy, and communications initiatives.
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If your organisation meets the eligibility criteria, you can apply through the Application Form on our website.
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There are no financial obligations to be part of the Alliance. If you meet the criteria and complete the application form, you will be informed of membership and upcoming events. Your commitment then comes with the expectation that you support safe, high quality reusable menstrual products and that you will actively and confidentially engage in periodic virtual meetings and on any other collaborations and dialogues you voluntarily join as organized by the Alliance.