Right to Repair Legislation for Aotearoa - A Panel Discussion

Join us for a crucial discussion about the future of consumer rights and sustainability in New Zealand. As the Consumer Guarantees (Right to Repair) Amendment Bill nears its first reading in Parliament, we have a unique opportunity to shape the country's approach to right to repair legislation.

An opportunity to learn from experts in the field and ask questions, network with peers, and gain valuable insights.

Key topics to be covered:

The Bill's Implications: Understand what the bill says, how it could improve consumer rights, and its potential impact on product design and longevity.

Waste Minimisation: Explore the current state of waste management for large organisations and how right to repair legislation can contribute to a more sustainable future.

Expert Insights: Learn about Te Ao Māori perspective and other experts in the field of repair and ask your questions about the potential benefits and challenges of this legislation.

Panelists: L'Rey Renata (Tainui, Ngāpuhi, Ngai Te Rangi) Graduate Water Engineer at GHD and Provisional PhD Student at Waipapa Taumata Rau, Dr Paul Smith (FixedFirstNZ), Professor Alex Sims (Auckland University), Sarah Le Claire (Auckland Council)
Facilitator: Brigitte Sistig (Right to Repair Aotearoa Coalition)

Don't miss this chance to be part of the conversation and help shape a more sustainable and consumer-friendly New Zealand.