Affordability and the Right to Repair
Last week, Austria Federal Minister Leonore Gewessler announced that as of 2022, an Austria-wide repair bonus will be introduced for electrical and electronic devices. Repairs will be subsidised up to 50% of the costs for a maximum of 200 €.
I can't imagine that happening in NZ - but we can always push for something as well as supporting Consumer NZ's Built to Last campaign. NZ is in the top 4 countries in the world for e-waste - 20kg per person per annum. :-(.
What's your favourite recipe for courgettes?
Kia ora neighbours. If you've got a family recipe for courgettes, we'd love to see it and maybe publish it in our magazine. Send your recipe to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, and if we use it in the mag, you will receive a free copy of our January 2025 issue.
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