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3.12.2024, Brussels — In a controversial move, EU health ministers have voted in favour of a recommendation to expand smoke-free environments, including a ban on vaping in various outdoor spaces. This decision comes despite …

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Vaping can save 200 million lives and flavours play a key role in helping smokers quit. However, policymakers want to limit or ban flavours, putting our effort to end smoking-related deaths in jeopardy.
Brussels, 28.11.2024 – In a surprising turn of events, the European Parliament has just rejected a resolution that would have equated vaping with smoking in outdoor spaces. This decision marks a significant victory for …

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Vaping can save 200 million lives and flavours play a key role in helping smokers quit. However, policymakers want to limit or ban flavours, putting our effort to end smoking-related deaths in jeopardy.
Brussels, November 21, 2024 – The World Vapers’ Alliance (WVA) is proud to announce that over 100,000 consumers have united in a powerful call to protect vaping and promote harm reduction across Europe. As …

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Vaping can save 200 million lives and flavours play a key role in helping smokers quit. However, policymakers want to limit or ban flavours, putting our effort to end smoking-related deaths in jeopardy.
Paris, le 14 novembre 2024 – La ministre française de la Santé, Geneviève Darrieussecq, a annoncé des projets visant à interdire les sachets de nicotine, une mesure que la World Vapers’ Alliance (WVA) critique …

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Vaping can save 200 million lives and flavours play a key role in helping smokers quit. However, policymakers want to limit or ban flavours, putting our effort to end smoking-related deaths in jeopardy.
Brussels, 13.11.2024—Sweden has achieved a remarkable milestone, reducing its smoking rate to just 5.3% – nearly reaching the EU’s target of below 5%. While other countries struggle to meet this goal by 2040, Sweden …

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Vaping can save 200 million lives and flavours play a key role in helping smokers quit. However, policymakers want to limit or ban flavours, putting our effort to end smoking-related deaths in jeopardy.
Paris, 30.10.2024 – French Health Minister Geneviève Darrieussecq has announced plans to ban nicotine pouches, a measure the World Vapers’ Alliance (WVA) criticizes as counterproductive to public health. Michael Landl, Director of the WVA, …

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Vaping can save 200 million lives and flavours play a key role in helping smokers quit. However, policymakers want to limit or ban flavours, putting our effort to end smoking-related deaths in jeopardy.
London, 24.10.2024 – The World Vapers’ Alliance (WVA) criticises the UK government’s push to ban disposable vapes, calling it a misguided policy that threatens to undermine public health and disproportionately harm the most vulnerable. …

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Vaping can save 200 million lives and flavours play a key role in helping smokers quit. However, policymakers want to limit or ban flavours, putting our effort to end smoking-related deaths in jeopardy.
Wien, 8.10.2024 — Die World Vapers’ Alliance (WVA) äußert große Besorgnis über die Empfehlung der EU-Kommission, das Dampfen (Vapen) in rauchfreien Bereichen zu verbieten und es damit faktisch mit dem Rauchen gleichzusetzen. Die Umsetzung …

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Vaping can save 200 million lives and flavours play a key role in helping smokers quit. However, policymakers want to limit or ban flavours, putting our effort to end smoking-related deaths in jeopardy.
Warsaw, 04.10.2024 — The World Vapers’ Alliance (WVA) strongly opposes the Polish government’s decision to raise excise taxes on heated tobacco products and e-liquids for vaping aiming to reduce price differences between tobacco products …

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Vaping can save 200 million lives and flavours play a key role in helping smokers quit. However, policymakers want to limit or ban flavours, putting our effort to end smoking-related deaths in jeopardy.
Madrid, 01.10.2024. The World Vapers’ Alliance (WVA) firmly rejects the Secretary of State for Health’s announcement regarding the ban on disposable vapes and flavours. Although these measures are presented as a way to curb …

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Vaping can save 200 million lives and flavours play a key role in helping smokers quit. However, policymakers want to limit or ban flavours, putting our effort to end smoking-related deaths in jeopardy.
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