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9 August 2023

Australia’s leading research and environment organisations call for major reform at 2023 Right to Repair Summit

Griffith University, Ewaste Watch Institute, Clean Up Australia and the Australian Repair Network are calling for essential reforms that will...

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1 March 2023
A person repairs a mobile phone

Repping the Right to Repair

Griffith University is joining the war on waste with its first on-campus Repair Café’s popping up in March and April 2023.

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29 March 2022
Right to Repair

Why we really need to be able to fix our stuff

We all have things that are broken around our homes. Old iPhones, microwaves, fridges, washing machines or everyday consumer devices, such as our fitbits, tablets and computers. If we can’t fix them, they usually end of going into the rubbish and then ending up as landfill. Did you know that there are over 140,000 tonnes of e-Waste generated by Australians every year?

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11 August 2021
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19 July 2021
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8 February 2020

Can we fix it? A Right to Repair for Australia

On the 5th and 6th February 2020, a two day international academic workshop was organised by Professor Leanne Wiseman and...

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3 February 2020

Is Australia ready for a ‘Right to Repair’?

The inability to repair our modern tech gadgets has not gone unnoticed. Consumers are frustrated at their inability to repair...

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22 March 2019

First Chance to Protect Most of the World’s Oceans

By Dr Fran Humphries Senior Research Fellow The United Nations (UN) has a golden opportunity to protect 64% of the...

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23 November 2018

Do Australian Farmers need a Right to Repair?

By Associate Professor Leanne Wiseman Griffith Law School In the past decade, we have seen a rapid increase in the...

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27 March 2018

Report outlines impact of digital transformation across agriculture

Australian agriculture needs to be digital and data-ready to unlock its full potential according to a new report by Griffith...

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