A number of pro-ENDS/HTPs front groups work at country and regional levels to promote ENDS/HTPs and misinform the public that it is harm reduction products. Pro-ENDS/HTPs front groups are listed below;
International
- R Street Institute
- Global Action to End Smoking (GAES), formerly known as the Foundation for a Smoke-Free World (FSFW), which is a US-based organization funded by Philip Morris International.
- International Network of Nicotine Consumer Organisations (INNCO) received funds from the PMI-funded Foundation for a Smoke-Free World to support harm reduction strategies. It provided funds to INNCO Denmark to “garner consensus and support for COP9 to consider harm reduction as integral to tobacco control.”
Regional level
- Coalition of Asia Pacific Tobacco Harm Reduction Advocates (CAPHRA).
- EU-ASEAN Business Council (EU-ABC).
- Factasia
- US-ASEAN Business Council.
Country level
Indonesia
- Asosiasi Personal Vaporizer Indonesia (APVI)/Indonesian Vapor Entrepreneurs Association
- Asosiasi Vaper Indonesia (AVI)
- Center for Healthcare Policy Reform Studies (CHAPTERS)
- Koalisi Indonesia Bebas Tar/Indonesia Tar-Free Coalition (KABAR)
- The Center of Excellence for the Acceleration of Harm Reduction (CoEHAR) – Indonesia
- Tobacco Farmer Association
- Yayasan Pemerhati Kesehatan Publik/Public Health Observer Foundation (YPKP)
Malaysia
- Advanced Centre for Addiction Treatment Advocacy (ACATA)
- Malaysia E-Vaporisers and Tobacco Alternative Association (Mevta)
- Malaysia Retail Electronic Cigarette Association (MRECA)
- Malaysian Organization of Vape Entity
- The Malaysia Society for Harm Reduction (MSHR)
- Malaysian Vape Chamber of Commerce (MVCC)
Philippines
- Federation of Free Farmers
- Federation of Philippine Industries
- Philippine E-cigarette Industry Association (PECIA)
- Philippine Tobacco Institute
- Philippine Tobacco Growers’ Association. PTGA
- Proyosi Inc / Nicotine Consumers Union of the Philippines
- The Vapers Alliance Philippines
- Quit for Good
Thailand
- End Cigarette Smoking in Thailand (ECST), is an e-cig consumer coalition formed by 12 e-cig influencers in Thailand in 2016. It is a pro-ENDS/HTPs group working actively to promote the products and ask the Thai government to reconsider on the banning of ENDS/HTPs.