When sustainability backfires: A review on the unintended negative side‐effects of product and service sustainability on consumer behavior

D Acuti, M Pizzetti, S Dolnicar - Psychology & Marketing, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The existential need for more sustainable production and consumption has attracted
substantial scholarly interest, which has focused on the positive outcomes of corporate …

Biodegradable sanitary napkins—a sustainable approach towards menstrual and environmental hygiene

M Panjwani, Y Rapolu, M Chaudhary, M Gulati… - Biomass Conversion …, 2024 - Springer
The use of sanitary napkins during menstruation is inevitable. However, they pose a menace
to the environment because of the associated non-biodegradability. Conventional sanitary …

Enabling factors for sustainable menstrual hygiene management practices: a rapid review

S Pednekar, S Some, K Rivankar, R Thakore - Discover Sustainability, 2022 - Springer
This paper highlights the crucial enabling factors in menstrual hygiene management. The
use of products depends on various factors such as access to water, privacy, social, cultural …

Between choice and sustainability: Navigating menstrual waste management in India through feminist political ecology and ecological modernization

L Shanmugasundaram, A Luthra - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2024 - Elsevier
In India, with over 355 million menstruating individuals, challenges persist for women in
achieving proper menstrual hygiene management (MHM), crucial for gender equality …

How to promote women's shift towards reusable feminine hygiene products: The application of push-pull-mooring model

S Shukla, R Sanjeev - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2024 - Elsevier
The growing environmental concern has promoted the global shift towards sustainable
consumption, leading to the focus on reusable products. While extant literature has delved …

Understanding the behavioural drivers of mindful consumption: a study on the use of sustainable menstrual products

R Lathabhavan, R Lathabhavan - Journal of Indian Business …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose The adverse environmental impacts of menstrual products are a significant concern
because of their widespread use and non-biodegradability. With various global and regional …

Comprehending women beliefs towards sustainable menstrual products–a fundamental step in healthcare

P Ahuja, N Singh - International Journal of Human Rights in …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose Access to good menstrual products is a human rights issue. Yet, there are rising
health concerns of women regarding traditional–plastic sanitary napkins. The usage of these …

Is this real life? Is it just fantasy? The development and validation of a media-evoked fantasy scale

DHS Bennett, G Matos, NA Anaza… - Journal of Consumer …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose Prior research has indicated that narratives may lead to fantasy which may evoke
narrative transportation. Researchers have also established that narrative transportation …

It is better with a shade of blue! Consumer evaluation of unisex extension of brands

N Bhanja, R Mehta - International Journal of Consumer Studies, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Launching unisex or agender extension of existing brands is being increasingly practiced by
marketers today. However, there is limited research that explores consumers' responses to …

Sustainable menstrual products: The challenges ahead

P Ahuja, N Singh - Asian Journal of Women's Studies, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Taboos regarding menstruation in society have greatly influenced the lives of women.
Women and the environment are also affected by the commercialization of menstrual …