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We will be covering the event in our magazine and online as well as raising awareness of the day on our social media platforms . Vapouround Editor Patrick Griffin said : “ We are delighted to be a part of this year ’ s World Vape Day , working alongside the WVA to spread the message that vaping can save lives on the biggest day of the vaping world .
“ Now is the time for vapers to stand up and share their experiences , because without them , smoking could continue to put an unnecessary strain on public health .”
He continued : “ With all the hostile media stories and misinformation surrounding the industry , it ’ s great to see the community come together and ‘ go the extra mile ’ to celebrate the devices that continue to change lives for the better .”
A program of talks , panel discussions and vaping shows will take place throughout the day with online events taking place in Europe , the USA , Canada and beyond .
The program put together by the World Vapers ’ Alliance will be streamed on Facebook , YouTube and Twitter and , at the time of writing , the lineup looked like this :
16:00 CET
Vape Show
16:30 CET Opening Remarks
17:00 CET Time For Optimism : How Vaping Is Changing the World
18:00 CET Why It Is Worth Going the Extra Mile for Vaping with Prof . Bernd Mayer , Christopher Snowdon ( IEA ), GrimmGreen ( THR advocate ), Yael Ossowski ( Consumer Choice Centre )
19:00 CET The Great Hazard Show with vaping influencer , Alexandero Hazard
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