This booklet is designed as a resource for UN member states on alcohol and health trends by country based on the WHO’s latest data. It provides a basis for examining where there has been progress since the UN strategy came ...
Read MoreThe International Alliance for Responsible Drinking (IARD) is delighted to announce the appointment of new CEO Julian Braithwaite, who takes up his position this week.IARD’s members are the world’s leading beer, wine, and spirits producers, who have come together in ...
Read MoreConsumption data are provided by the The IWSR. The data are organized by country or territory and beverage strength and listed annually since 2000.Released: June 2025
Read MoreThe leading beer, wine and spirits companies that form IARD work together to actively support the target in the WHO NCD Global Monitoring Framework of “at least 10% relative reduction in the harmful use of alcohol” by 2025. IARD member ...
Read MoreThis report uses data published in the WHO Global status report on alcohol and health and treatment of substance use disorders (2024), accessed in April 2025.It compares trends in key indicators against the targets set by member states as part ...
Read MoreDr Ellie Cannon is a General Practitioner, as well as a respected author and broadcaster, who provides actionable advice to adults to help them make informed health choices. Her tips for drinking moderately are aimed at adults who choose to ...
Read MoreThis table details the legal blood alcohol concentration (BAC) and breath alcohol concentration (BrAC) limits for the general population of drivers in all countries for which IARD has been able to verify the information with the respective national authorities or ...
Read MoreThis table details the legal blood alcohol concentration (BAC) and breath alcohol concentration (BrAC) limits for the general population of drivers in all countries for which IARD has been able to verify the information with the respective national authorities or ...
Read MoreA visual summary of meta-analyses published between 2000 and 2025 on alcohol consumption and all-cause mortality according to whether risk for light-to-moderate drinkers is the same or lower than nondrinkers, whether a J-shaped risk curve (lower risk at low-to-moderate alcohol ...
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IARD’s members and the members of its Partnership Council are a diverse group of organizations with a variety of viewpoints. They might not necessarily agree on all or any subjects. Any statements, findings, interpretations, and conclusions expressed on this website do not reflect the policies or views of all IARD members or the organizations they represent, unless explicitly stated. However, all members agree on and support IARD’s mission of reducing the harmful use of alcohol.
The resources on this website are not intended as health advice to individuals about their drinking. People with specific questions about their drinking are encouraged to consult a healthcare professional. Together, they can determine what is best for that individual, based on individual risk factors, including family history, genetics, and lifestyle. For some people, the better choice may be to not drink at all.
