New Zealand’s 11 August vape flavour ban for general retailers will sadly cost lives, making it harder for adults desperate to quit smoking, says the country’s leading consumer vaping advocacy.… Read More »NZ vape flavour ban only penalises adults keen to quit smoking
Media stories about youth vaping are deeply concerning but significant changes have been made in the past year with more coming,” says Nancy Loucas, co-director of the Aotearoa Vapers Community… Read More »Concerns about youth vaping already well addressed
Alarmist media stories on vaping are politically timed to inflict the most damage on a practice that’s saving thousands of New Zealanders’ lives, claims a leading Tobacco Harm Reduction advocate.… Read More »Attacks on vaping, politically timed
Fifteen months after a Parliamentary petition supporting ongoing access to vape flavours closed, and nearly a year after it was referred to the Health Select Committee, it has finally been… Read More »Vape flavour petition dismissed despite mounting evidence
Reports that minors are still able to purchase vape products from some convenience stores is deeply concerning, says New Zealand’s leading consumer vaping group. “The overwhelming majority of vape retailers… Read More »Time for enforcement not education on vape purchases
sCOPe is a consumer livestream event that was developed to inform, educate and inform the public, the media and all the consumers of safer nicotine products in Asia-Pacific and beyond. This is to show who we are, why we advocate for safer options for adults and to show that we will not be silenced.
2023 Major Links
What is sCOPe || Livestream Schedule
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