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November 03, 2025 10:00 ET | Source: World Vapers’ Alliance

Light Show Protest Ahead of COP11 Highlights WHO Misinformation

GENEVA, Nov. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A light show protest projected on the COP11 venue by the World Vapers’ Alliance (WVA) has drawn attention to the misinformation threatening harm reduction...
October 30, 2025 10:00 ET | Source: World Vapers’ Alliance

Consumers Sound Alarm as WHO COP11 Threatens Harm Reduction

GENEVA, Oct. 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The WHO’s upcoming COP11 meeting in Geneva is sparking fierce debate, as activists from the World Vapers’ Alliance project a clear message onto the venue:...
October 09, 2025 10:26 ET | Source: World Vapers’ Alliance

COP11: EU Commission Opens Door for Full Vape and Nicotine Pouch Ban in Europe

BRUSSELS, Oct. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A leaked EU Commission document outlining the proposed Union positions for the COP11 conference to the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC)...
July 03, 2025 00:00 ET | Source: World Vapers’ Alliance

EU’s Champions League: Sweden, Czech Republic, and Greece Score Big Against Smoking

BRUSSELS, Belgium, July 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brussels turned into a Champions League arena for harm reduction as the World Vapers’ Alliance (WVA) staged a trophy ceremony in front of the...
June 24, 2025 00:00 ET | Source: World Vapers’ Alliance

Silent No More: Protesters Demand Consumer Voice at Tobacco Control Summit

DUBLIN, June 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On the opening day of the World Conference on Tobacco Control (WCTC) in Dublin, the World Vapers’ Alliance staged a silent protest outside the venue,...
June 13, 2025 08:37 ET | Source: World Vapers' Alliance

L'UE transforme les vapoteurs en tire-l'argent, selon la World Vapers' Alliance: des vies en danger alors que la Commission européenne veut plus d'argent au lieu de se soucier de la santé publique

Bruxelles, 13 juin 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Le plan récemment révélé de la Commission européenne visant à augmenter les taxes sur les produits de vapotage, les sachets de nicotine et le tabac...
May 30, 2025 04:00 ET | Source: World Vapers’ Alliance

World Vape Day 2025 Marks 20 Years of Tobacco Harm Reduction Progress

BRUSSELS, May 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the global vaping community celebrates World Vape Day 2025, highlighting two decades of innovation and scientific advancement in tobacco harm...
November 21, 2024 07:24 ET | Source: World Vapers’ Alliance

100,000 Citizens Rally Against EU’s Vaping Crackdown

Brussels, Nov. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In a powerful display of consumer advocacy, the World Vapers’ Alliance (WVA) today delivered over 100,000 signatures to the European Parliament, calling...
November 13, 2024 04:06 ET | Source: World Vapers’ Alliance

Sweden Is Smoke-Free! EU Must Follow Sweden’s Lead

Brussels, Nov. 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As Sweden celebrates reducing its smoking rate to a record-low 5.3%, the World Vapers’ Alliance (WVA) urges the EU to adopt similar harm reduction...
June 20, 2024 03:00 ET | Source: World Vapers’ Alliance

54,000 Voices Ignored: EU Health Ministers' Flavour Ban Push Threatens Public Health and Democracy

BRUSSELS, June 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vapers across Europe have raised the alarm before the EPSCO Council meeting on Thursday, where Ministers will make an aggressive push to ban flavours in...