About

Initiatives

The work of ICPEN focuses around specific initiatives, which aim to implement the Network’s strategic objectives to:

  1. Generate and share information and intelligence on consumer protection issues.
  2. Share best practice in legislative and enforcement approaches to consumer protection.
  3. Take action to combat cross-border breaches of consumer protection laws.
  4. Identify and promote measures for effective consumer protection enforcement.
  5. Promote and encourage wider participation, coordinated work, communication and cooperation with other consumer protection enforcement organisations.
  6. Facilitate cross-border remedies.

ICPEN has five enduring initiatives that contribute to achieving its strategic objectives:

1. Fraud Prevention Month

 

2. International Internet Sweep Day

 

3. eConsumer.gov

 

4. Consumer Education Initiatives and Awards

 

5. Industry guidance