Here, we publish important new scientific research and materials, discuss significant NGP category developments in the media, report on scientific conferences we’ve attended, and more. Please note not all of this content is available in certain territories.
In this series, we speak to Imperial scientists working in specific areas of our Scientific Assessment Framework, or SAF.
1 Mar 2023
Every year on 11 February, UNESCO celebrates the crucial role females play in science and technology. At Imperial Brands, we’re committed to making a tangible impact on the health of our consumers – and our continued investment in science and innovation plays a crucial role. To mark the International Day of Women and Girls in […]
10 Feb 2023
Founded more than a half century ago in 1956, CORESTA (the Cooperation Centre for Scientific Research Relative to Tobacco) is an association promoting the vital importance of international collaboration focusing on scientific research around combustible tobacco and Next Generation Products (NGP). Aligned with their strategic mission and ideals, Imperial Brands has a longstanding association with […]
23 Jan 2023
As a consumer-led and focused organisation, Imperial Brands is aware many adult smokers and Next Generation Product (NGP) users are interested in how our potentially harm reduced products also compare with combustible cigarettes in terms of certain cosmetic endpoints. Positive news could encourage them to try – or even switch – from cigarettes to NGP, […]
18 Nov 2022
Among the Next Generation Products (NGP) with the potential to make a meaningful contribution to the public health concept of tobacco harm reduction (THR) are tobacco-free oral nicotine pouches. Free from tobacco combustion and the generation of high levels of harmful chemicals and smoke toxicants, high quality nicotine pouches offer those adult smokers who are unwilling or […]
13 Sep 2022
We believe the premise of Heated Tobacco (HT) is simple and its role in the public health concept of tobacco harm reduction (THR) compelling. All HT products operate on the same basic principle. A stick containing a portion of reconstituted tobacco is inserted into the device and heated in a controlled manner, but never burnt. […]
17 Aug 2022