Global Standards

From Commitment to Action

Our impact is grounded in partnerships that aim to create lasting change. We are raising industry standards, empowering consumers, and supporting policies that make a difference worldwide.

Our Global Standards are delivering concrete
progress for reducing harmful drinking.

Promoting moderation among adults who choose to drink

  • Labelling on products
  • Responsible marketing
  • Opt-outs for online marketing
  • Responsible innovation

Preventing underage drinking

  • Backing legal purchase age
  • Reinforcing messages against underage drinking
  • Preventing sales, marketing, and advertising to minors
  • Global standards for digital and influencer marketing
  • Enhancing online age assurance

Tackling harmful drinking

  • Refusing sale, service, and delivery
  • Reducing harmful consumption
  • Supporting consumers to understand their drinking
  • Reducing the illicit alcohol market

At IARD we are raising standards and accelerating action.

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Online Alcohol Sales and Delivery

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Responsible Digital Marketing

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Alcohol in the workplace policies

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Responsible sale and service

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Consumer information on labels

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Influencer marketing

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Partnership with digital platforms

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Responsible innovation

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Latest from our members

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Working in Partnership with retailers to STOP! sales to those underage in Japan

In 2000, Japan’s Ministry of Health released data that showed high levels of underage drinking

Empowering educators and parents to talk to those underage

The program encourages parents and educators to talk with children about alcohol and its effects on developing brain.

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Worldwide stories

IARD members continue to work with local partners to deliver innovative programs and campaigns to tackle harmful drinking, prevent underage drinking, and to promote informed adult choices.