Date: 14:00～17:00, November 5, 2024
Venue: online
Registration: https://u-tokyo-ac-jp.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_J0VmP156RCSqn0IWe9jwYg
Overview：
We are ever in need to explore strategies and approaches to transition from the take-make-waste economy towards a circular economy. Among the strategies, business model innovation plays a vital role in transforming the current practices into the circular economy. In this session, we will bring together researchers, practitioners, policy makers, and educators and to discuss the recent trends in circular economy research with an interest in business model innovations.
Relevant topics include, but are not limited to, sustainable consumption and production, sustainable design, consumer lifestyle, behavioral design, platform economy, sharing services, product service system, policy design, and ecolabelling.
14:00～15:20
A transformation support method for service-oriented circular economy businesses
Yusuke Kishita (1), Takumi Kodama (1), Koji Kimita (1), Eri Amasawa (1)
(1) The University of Tokyo, Japan
Role of clothing rental services on changing personal clothing consumptions for sustainability
Eri Amasawa (1), Koji Kimita (1)
(1) The University of Tokyo, Japan
Sufficiency business models in the Global South: Cases from Southeast Asia and India
Monique Louise Retamal (1)
(1) University of Technology, Sydney, Australia
Design a Reusable Cup Rental System in Taiwan: Utilizing Conjoint Analysis and Life Cycle Assessment
Hsin-Tien Lin (1), Yin-Tsu Peng (1), Fang-Yu Lin (1), Eri Amasawa (2)
(1) National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan; (2)The University of Tokyo
15:40～17:00
Keynote: Charting pathways to Absolute Sustainability: The need for industry to upgrade its methodology toolbox
Tim C. McAloone (1)
(1) Technical University of Denmark, Denmark
A framework for Issue analysis of manufacturer’s value chain towards circular economy.
Isamu Okuda (1), Kotaro Nagumo (1), Koji Kimita (2), Yusuke Kishita (2)
(1) MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPATION, Japan; (2) The University of Tokyo, Japan
Transitioning to circular economy through business model innovation – Panel
Tim C. McAloone (1), Eri Amasawa (2), Hsin-Tien Lin (3), Monique Louise Retamal (4), Isamu Okuda (5)
(1) Technical University of Denmark, Denmark; (2) The University of Tokyo, Japan; (3) National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan; (4) University of Technology, Sydney; (5) MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION, Japan
10.23.2024