Speaker: Dr. Darius Corbier
Title: Shaping the transition toward sustainable consumption: Analyzing the socio-economic-climatic effects of circular economy approaches on consumer behaviors in Japan
Time and Date: 10:40–12:20, Tuesday, April 16.
Format: Hybrid (Face to face, Zoom)
Venue: Room 201 (CTLT Classroom 1), Building 3, Waseda Campus, Waseda University
Zoom pre-registration: Please use this link, https://list-waseda-jp.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0rc-ugpj0tEtJwlZ2OY1tmJ-Vi67rl0vI8, for online participation.
Abstract: (Quoted from the attached long abstract) …During this seminar, we are going to explore different demand-side circular strategies to foster sustainable consumption practices in Japanese households. To do so we developed the CIRCular Energy-Economy model, a dynamic general equilibrium model that incorporates key industrial ecology and behavioral principles to evaluate how CE strategies and enablers can decrease future greenhouse gas emissions and enhance resource efficiency…
About the speaker: Dr. Darius Corbier currently works as a Junior Scientist at the RFF-CMCC European Institute on Economics and the Environment. He obtained his doctoral degree in economics from PSL Paris-Dauphine University in 2021. His research focuses on the socio-economic impacts of climate change policies in the long run. Especially, he focuses on circular economy strategies and their integration in climate-economic models as part of the Horizon Europe projects CIRCOMOD and PRISMA.