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our verdict

Brand needs to clearly give the timeline for biodegradation of their sanitary pads.

2.8

Average

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2.7

Average

Clean formula

2.3

Poor

Green policy

3.8

Good

cruelty free

3.0

Fair

honest label

0 1 2 3 4 5

why this score ?

Nua is not entirely clean.

2.7

Average

Criteria

synthetic free

naturally derived

organic certified

Ingredients used in some products can be toxic to humans. Please tap the icons for more details under each criteria to understand more.

2.7

Average

Hazard index: according to global standards.

Please tap the ingredients to know more

7-10

potential human toxins.

3-6

moderate human toxins.

1-2

low or no human toxins

  • NO
  • YES
  • UNCLEAR
  • NOT ALL

synthetic free

Brand is Made Safe (Australia) certified.
Some products contain Fragrance~, P.E.Gs~, P.G, Dimethicone, Sodium Benzoate~, C.A.P.B~, Phenoxyethanol, EDTA
Brand does clearly mention materials used in their sanitary pads & liners.

~can be natural/ synthetic derived

naturally derived

Some products contain Fragrance~, P.E.Gs~, Sodium Benzoate~, C.A.P.B~, Vitamin E

~can be natural/ synthetic derived

organic certified

Nua is not entirely green.

2.3

Poor

Criteria

earth safe

recycle material

We are not clear if Ingredients used in some products are eco pollutants. We have asked brand for further clarity.
Brand's recycling policies are not clear.

2.3

Poor

Please tap the ingredients to know more

  • NO
  • YES
  • UNCLEAR
  • NOT ALL

earth safe

Brand makes sanitary pads and liners.
Though these are MADE SAFE certified, we are not clear regarding the timeline for biodegradation. (Or the start time from disposal)*

Some products contain P.E.Gs, Zinc Oxide**, Titanium Dioxide**, Acrylates Copolymer***

*Did you know that billion of non-compostable sanitary pads make their way into sewerage systems, landfills, fields and water bodies and that one pad can take as long as 500 years to fully break down. to learn more about biodegradable sanitary pads and how these are the need of the hour, read this post https://www.zoobop.com/post-detail.aspx?id=7 />
**unclear if this is non nano/ we have asked the brand for further information
***not clear if this is water soluble or a micro plastic, we have asked the brand for clarity

We have asked for more clarity on disposal and composting of their pads*
Some products are packed in plastic bottles.
We have asked them for more information on their recycling policies and Plastic content.

*Did you know that billion of non-compostable sanitary pads make their way into sewerage systems, landfills, fields and water bodies and that one pad can take as long as 500 years to fully break down. to learn more about biodegradable sanitary pads and how these are the need of the hour, read this post https://www.zoobop.com/post-detail.aspx?id=7

Nua is cruelty free.

3.8

Good

Criteria

cruelty free

100% vegan

Brand is committed to being cruelty free. And has confirmed to zoobop that they do not sell their products where animal testing is mandatory as per law.

3.8

Good

Please tap the ingredients to know more

  • NO
  • YES
  • UNCLEAR
  • NOT ALL

cruelty free

Brand is Cruelty free certified by Safe Cosmetic (Austrailia)
With no animal testing at any stage of production or marketing.

100% vegan

Some products contain Allantoin~, Lecithin~, Panthenol~, Glycerin~, Lactic Acid~, P.E.G 7~, P.E.G 12~, P.E.G 40~, P.E.G 100~

~can be plant/ animal/ synthetic derived
we have asked the brand for clarity/ brand has been nopn responsive despite several emails.

Nua is not entirely honest.

3.0

Fair

Criteria

honesty

social service

Brand does not give complete composition transparency on their sanitary products. it should also be noted that the brand is non-responsive to simple questions when asked.

3.0

Fair

Please tap the ingredients to know more

  • NO
  • YES
  • UNCLEAR
  • NOT ALL

honesty

Brand does not give complete composition transparency on sanitary products.
It should also be noted that the brand is non-responsive to simple questions when asked.

social service

Brand has supported over 30,000 women in low-income neighbourhoods with menstrual hygiene kits. In 2021, they joined hands with the Rotary Club of Bombay and Pride NGO to help women frontline workers, including doctors, nurses and healthcare support staff. And supplied hospitals in Mumbai & Maharashtra with kits containing menstrual and personal hygiene products.

Nua FAQs

Is Nua Cruelty Free ?
-

Brand is Cruelty free certified by Safe Cosmetic (Austrailia)
With no animal testing at any stage of production or marketing.

Is Nua Eco friendly ?
-

Brand makes sanitary pads and liners.
Though these are MADE SAFE certified, we are not clear regarding the timeline for biodegradation. (Or the start time from disposal)*

Some products contain P.E.Gs, Zinc Oxide**, Titanium Dioxide**, Acrylates Copolymer***

*Did you know that billion of non-compostable sanitary pads make their way into sewerage systems, landfills, fields and water bodies and that one pad can take as long as 500 years to fully break down. to learn more about biodegradable sanitary pads and how these are the need of the hour, read this post https://www.zoobop.com/post-detail.aspx?id=7 />
**unclear if this is non nano/ we have asked the brand for further information
***not clear if this is water soluble or a micro plastic, we have asked the brand for clarity

Is Nua safe ?
-

Ingredients used in some products can be toxic to humans.Please tap the icons for more details under each criteria to understand more.

Is Nua Organic ?
-

Nua is not organic certified.

Is Nua safe for kids ?
-

Ingredients used in some products can be toxic to humans. Please tap the icons for more details under each criteria to understand more.

Is Nua vegan friendly ?
-

Some products contain Allantoin~, Lecithin~, Panthenol~, Glycerin~, Lactic Acid~, P.E.G 7~, P.E.G 12~, P.E.G 40~, P.E.G 100~

~can be plant/ animal/ synthetic derived
we have asked the brand for clarity/ brand has been nopn responsive despite several emails.

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