'The number of women who head households in Brazil has increased in recent years. However, the reality of remuneration and opportunities for women in the labor market is still far from being equal to…
Read MoreConsumers International and its Members are calling for urgent action to improve safety standards to prevent unsafe cars being allowed on roads in Latin America.
Read MoreSHAPING A BETTER FUTURE FOR CONSUMERS TOGETHER WITH THE WORLD’S LEADING ORGANISATIONS The global marketplace is undergoing unprecedented change. In just a decade, rapid technological developments,…
Read MoreIf everyone lived the lifestyle of the average person in western Europe, we would need three planets to support us. Meanwhile, about one billion people live in extreme poverty, unable to access the…
Read MoreWe are all consumers of energy, and we all have the power to drive forward the clean energy transition. The world is at a critical juncture. To avoid the worst impacts of climate change, we must…
Read MoreEuroconsumers is a consumer group working to promote consumer information, defence of their rights and personalised services in 5 countries: Belgium (Test-Aankoop/Test-Achats), Italy (Altroconsumo),…
Read MoreA new context As we battle rising prices across energy, food and finance, advance climate goals and safeguard the most vulnerable consumers amidst rapid digitisation, our agenda will ask crucial…
Read MoreEvery year on March 15, the consumer movement and other influential actors come together to celebrate World Consumer Rights Day to raise global awareness on consumer rights, protection and…
Read MoreAccelerating the shift towards a global circular economy for the benefit of people and planet. In the past six years, globally, we have consumed over half a trillion tonnes of materials. The linear…
Read MoreIdec (Brazil) Karina Feliciano is a Research Analyst for Idec's Sustainable Consumption Program. She holds a degree in Social Sciences from the Federal University of São Paulo and has experience in…
Read MoreIdec (Brazil) Lucas Marcon is a lawyer for Idec's Telecommunications and Digital Rights Program. He has a Master’s degree in Procedural Law from the University of São Paulo (USP). He has experience…
Read MoreWe highlighted a shocking double standard in the car industry which was putting consumers’ lives at risk. Motor manufacturing giants were selling cars in unregulated markets with minimal or no safety…
Read MoreConsumer rights organisations from around the world have criticised Samsung for its inconsistent approach during the Galaxy Note7 recall and have outlined measures of what it need to do to restore…
Read MoreConsumers International has launched a social media campaign using the hashtag #JunkFoodGames to draw attention to the need for strong global action to protect and promote healthy diets.
Read MoreConsumer organisations today released a joint report - Safer Cars For Latin America – in Lima Peru, which highlights the disparity of car safety regulations across Latin American countries, and shows…
Read MoreNew international survey of airline passengers reveals that 1 in 4 flights are delayed, 1 in ten people have their luggage lost, damaged or delayed and less than half of passengers receive assistance…
Read More25 members in developing and transitional economies will receive a grant of £2,000 each to implement this year’s Green Action Fund campaigns.
Read MoreMcDonald’s announces plans to eliminate the use of critically important antibiotics from its global chicken supply chain.
Read MoreThe first Consumer Trade Dialogue was held at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) in Geneva on Monday 6 May. The event brought together Consumers International staff and members, World Trade…
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