Focus Areas
Explore WSA’s key focus areas and discover how we’re shaping the future of the spirits industry.
Responsibility & Moderation
WSA supports a coordinated, evidence-based approach across the alcohol beverage industry to reduce the harmful use of alcohol. We work to develop effective policies, strong standards and informed consumer choices.
Trade
WSA champions a fair and global marketplace where consumers can enjoy a wide variety of high-quality spirits. We work to ensure access to the best products worldwide by eliminating market barriers, supporting non-discriminatory policies and promoting open and sustainable trade policies worldwide.
Tax
WSA advocates for a balanced and inclusive tax environment that supports responsible consumption, grows government revenues and avoids driving consumers to illicit markets. We work with governments and stakeholders to support fairer taxation policies, that support economic growth by helping businesses and communities to thrive.
Sustainability
WSA members are committed to sustainability across the entire value chain. By reducing carbon footprints, conserving water and embracing circular solutions like reusable packaging, WSA members are taking responsibility for the environmental impact of spirits production and distribution.
