Each 15 March the consumer movement unites to highlight a pressing issue facing consumers globally.
This year, the Membership of Consumers International - 200 consumer groups in 100 countries - selected Empowering Consumers Through Clean Energy Transitions as our global theme. Amidst the greatest cost-of-living crisis in a generation and as the energy world drastically responds to supply and climate issues, we have a core role to play in delivering a just transition for consumers.
Members united through a diverse range of campaigns and activities on Wednesday 15 March, from grassroots campaigns to policy dialogue to innovations which provide clear advice to consumers. We shared their work here.
From Monday 13 - Friday 17 March we held our Clean Energy Conference: Empowering Consumers Through the Transition to coalesce a diverse set of influential actors from business, government and the energy world and explore the tools, legislation, innovation and approach we need for a just transition.
In the run-up to World Consumer Rights Day, we spoke to two members of our Next Generation Leaders Network - sharing perspectives from Lebanon and India on how we can engage and empower young consumers in energy systems of the future.
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Last week consumer advocates, partners and energy experts galvanized for World Consumer Rights Day around the theme, Empowering Consumers Through Clean Energy Transitions. Coming together, our global effort will both support consumers through the cost-of-living crisis and help to meet net zero goals.
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