World Consumer Rights Day 2023: Know theme, quotes, WhatsApp messages and why is it celebrated?

World Consumer Rights Day 2023: World Consumer Rights Day is observed on March 15 every year globally. The day aims to raise global awareness among consumers about their rights as well as promote consumer protection. The day is also celebrated to protest against market abuses and social injustices which undermine consumer rights.  The annual event is accredited by the United Nations and celebrates solidarity within the international consumer movement. 

World Consumer Rights Day 2023 Theme

The theme of World Consumer Rights Day 2023 is "Empowering Consumers Through Clean Energy Transitions." The theme this year aims to raise awareness of consumer empowerment and push their role for a faster clean energy transition.

As per the Consumer International website, last year global energy prices rose by 50 per cent, impacting people everywhere and causing many to drastically change their lifestyles to pay for energy.

The official website read, "Coming together for change in energy transitions, we will both support consumers through the cost-of-living crisis and help to meet net zero targets by promoting access to sustainable energy globally."

"As per the Global insights survey, 81 per cent reported that consumers are adjusting their budgets so they can pay their energy bills," the website added.

World Consumer Rights Day 2023 Quotes, WhatsApp messages

• Each consumer is important and therefore must be treated with a lot of respect. Wishing a very Happy World Consumer Rights Day to you.
• On the occasion of World Consumer Rights Day, we must always remember that consumers are the key to the success of any business. Happy World Consumer Rights Day.
• Warm greetings on World Consumer Rights Day!
• Consumers should be respected and valued more than anything else. A very Happy World Consumer Rights Day to you.
• World Consumer Rights Day is a reminder to always respect and value the consumers. Warm greetings on this special day to all.

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