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Yuichi Moriguchi

Professor at the Department of Urban Engineering, The University of Tokyo

Yuichi Moriguchi has been engaged in environmental studies for nearly 30 years.

He worked at the National Institute for Environmental Studies, where he was appointed to the Director of the Research Center for Material Cycles and Waste Management for 2005-2011. He was awarded the 2013 Society Prize of International Society for Industrial Ecology. He used to be a member of the UNEP International Resource Panel for 2007-2016. He is the current president of The Institute of Life Cycle Assessment, Japan.

Yuichi Moriguchi is speaking at the following WCEF2018 session:

Tue 23 October at 14:00 : Sustainable Consumption: a Driver for Circular Economy and Climate Benefits

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Project

WCEF2018

The World Circular Economy Forum presents the world’s best circular economy solutions and brings together key circular economy thinkers and doers from around the world.

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Topic

A circular economy

Circular economy solutions are needed to safeguard biodiversity and solve the climate crisis. In a circular economy we maintain the value of what we produce through smarter design and shifting from owning products to using services.

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Theme

Sustainability transition

The life, well-being and economy of Finns fully depend on nature. How can we change the way we operate so that we build a good life, successful business and sustainable public finances within the limits of nature’s carrying capacity?

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