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Index Evolution

The Index will continue to evolve, adapting to stakeholders’ needs, research gaps, and the changing landscape of smoking cessation and tobacco harm reduction. The Index platform is updated with research in response to Index Company actions by analyzing the potential impact of new information.

RRP Supply Chain Landscape

The Study provides a comprehensive review of the manufacturing and distribution of Reduced-Risk Products, including particular attention to environmental impacts across all parts of the supply chain. Phase 1 report focuses on the raw materials used in the manufacturing of RRPs.

Company-Country Analysis

Integrate company and country datasets to compare company performance in individual markets relative to the nicotine and tobacco regulatory context and other factors.


Marketing Study

The study proposes a marketing code for nicotine and tobacco companies to ensure reduced-risk products are advertised and promoted to existing nicotine and tobacco users in a responsible way, while preventing appeal to non-smokers and youth. The objective of this report is to invite stakeholder feedback on the proposed marketing code and its suitability.

Global Trends in Nicotine

Update and analysis of the nicotine ecosystem by leveraging country fact sheets data and current reports developed by the Foundation for a Smoke-Free World.

Global Patent Landscape

Patent landscape of heated tobacco, nicotine vapor, and smokeless tobacco technologies for 2010 through 2020 – linking R&D to tobacco harm reduction.

Country Fact Sheets

Updated country level data to support stakeholder analysis by highlighting regulatory, socioeconomic, and competitive conditions of 36 countries within which the world's 15 largest tobacco companies operate.

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