A coalition of fifty organizations and school principals, led by the Estonian Green Movement, has submitted a public appeal to government ministries demanding a complete ban on disposable e-cigarettes in Estonia by 2027. The appeal cites severe health risks to youth, significant resource waste, and environmental pollution as the primary drivers for the proposed prohibition.
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Estonia is grappling with one of the highest rates of youth vaping in Europe, with a particularly sharp increase observed among young girls, according to a new international study covering 37 countries. The findings highlight a concerning public health trend, with experts warning that the common belief among young people that vaping is harmless is dangerously inaccurate.
Read moreIn a move to align with European Union directives, the Estonian parliament, Riigikogu, has passed amendments to the Tobacco Act, prohibiting the sale of flavored and aromatic heated tobacco products in the country. The bill, which was adopted on Wednesday, April 23, received overwhelming support from the deputies, with 68 voting in favor, seven against, and one abstention.
Read moreMinistry of Social Affairs Favors EU-Wide Regulatory System Over Individual State Bans
Estonia currently has no plans to ban the sale of disposable e-cigarettes, despite Belgium becoming the first EU member state to implement such a ban starting January 1, 2025. Aive Telling, head of the Department of Environmental Protection and Chemical Safety at the Estonian Ministry of Social Affairs, stated that while the possibility of banning disposable vapes has been discussed in Estonia for years, the government currently supports a pan-European approach to regulation.
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