Consumer NZ Inc v Z Energy Ltd

COURT OR TRIBUNAL

High Court of New Zealand

DATE FILED (OR FIRST HEARING DATE)

24/11/2023

LITIGATION TYPE

Corporate Accountability

SUBJECT MATTER

Misleading and deceptive conduct

REVIEW TYPE

N/A

SUMMARY

(Extract from Lawyers for Climate Action NZ website)

LCANZI, Consumer NZ, the Environmental Law Initiative (ELI) and are seeking declarations from the High Court that Z Energy has breached the Fair Trading Act by misleading New Zealanders with its public messaging. This is the first greenwashing case to be brought before NZ courts.

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Consumer NZ Inc v Z Energy Ltd

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