TABOO Period Products is an Australian social enterprise dedicated to eradicating period poverty through the sale of organic cotton menstrual products. Founded in 2017 by Eloise Hall and Isobel Marshall, the company allocates 100% of its net profits to initiatives that provide menstrual health education and access to sanitary products for individuals in need.
In Australia, TABOO addresses period poverty through its "Pad It Forward" program, enabling customers to purchase products on behalf of those at risk, which are then distributed via partner organisations
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Isobel Marshall is the Co-Founder of TABOO Period Products and Acro Health Pty Ltd, and was named Young Australian of The Year in 2021. She is a sixth-year medical student at the University of Adelaide and a member of the Premier's Council for Women. Isobel has been involved in various initiatives, including serving as a panellist for the independent review into Australia's response to COVID-19. Her work focuses on empowering women and addressing health and education disparities. Isobel's dedication to social causes and her entrepreneurial spirit have made her a prominent figure in advocating for women's health and rights.
Eloise Hall is a passionate social entrepreneur and the Co-Founder and Managing Director of TABOO Period Products, a social enterprise dedicated to eradicating period poverty by selling high-quality, certified organic cotton pads and tampons. Based in Adelaide, Australia, Eloise is also the Treasurer of the South Australian Social Enterprise Council and serves on the advisory board of the Adelaide Economic Development Agency. She holds a double degree in Business and International Relations from Flinders University. Eloise has been recognized as the National Impact Entrepreneur of the Year 2023, a Westpac Social Change Fellow 2023, and has received numerous awards, including being the youngest recipient of InDaily’s 40 under 40 in 2020.