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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.
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