Harm reduction & product regulation

ASH campaigns for harm reduction and product regulation at both the UK and EU level as part of a long-term strategy to promote better regulation of tobacco and nicotine products.

• Regulating nicotine products

  The case for the creation of a nicotine regulatory authority to regulate all nicotine products.

• Reduced Ignition Propensity Cigarettes

  A new EU standard has been adopted to help reduce deaths and injuries from fires started by cigarettes.

• Warning labels

  Information on pictorial and textual warning labels on tobacco products.

• Low tar cigarettes

  How smokers have been conned into believing that some cigarettes are less dangerous than others.

• Harm Reduction

  Explore the issues and conflicts surrounding harm reduction strategies for tobacco use.