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CIFAL Istanbul - Transforming Consumption Culture: Sustainable Chocies and Their Implications

Population

Date limite
Type
Seminar
Emplacement
Istanbul, Türkiye
Date
Durée
2 Hours
Zone du programme
Decentralize Cooperation Programme
Site internet
https://cifalistanbul.org/
Prix
0.00 $US
Personne de référence de l'évenement
cisil.sohodol@bau.edu.tr
Partenariat
CIFAL Istanbul
Bahçeşehir University

Arrière plan

The event was organized in response to the growing need for sustainable consumption in the face of environmental challenges such as climate change, resource depletion, and waste management. It aimed to raise awareness about the impact of consumption patterns and explore actionable solutions for individuals, businesses, and policymakers to adopt more sustainable practices.

Objectifs de l'événement

•Understand sustainable consumption: Learn about sustainable consumption practices and their environmental, social, and economic impacts. •Explore alternatives to traditional consumption: Discover eco-friendly alternatives to conventional products and services. •Analyze the role of businesses: Examine how businesses can foster sustainable consumption through innovation and ethical practices. •Identify consumer responsibility: Discuss the role of consumers in driving demand for sustainable products and behaviors. •Evaluate global challenges: Understand the global challenges tied to consumption patterns, such as climate change, waste, and resource depletion. •Learn about policy impacts: Investigate the role of policies and regulations in promoting sustainable consumption. Foster sustainable lifestyles: Gain insight into how individuals can adopt more sustainable lifestyles in everyday choices.

Objectifs d'apprentissage

•Understand sustainable consumption: Learn about sustainable consumption practices and their environmental, social, and economic impacts. •Explore alternatives to traditional consumption: Discover eco-friendly alternatives to conventional products and services. •Analyze the role of businesses: Examine how businesses can foster sustainable consumption through innovation and ethical practices. •Identify consumer responsibility: Discuss the role of consumers in driving demand for sustainable products and behaviors. •Evaluate global challenges: Understand the global challenges tied to consumption patterns, such as climate change, waste, and resource depletion. •Learn about policy impacts: Investigate the role of policies and regulations in promoting sustainable consumption. Foster sustainable lifestyles: Gain insight into how individuals can adopt more sustainable lifestyles in everyday choices.

Contenu et structure

The event "Transforming Consumption Culture: Sustainable Choices and Their Implications" explored the importance of adopting sustainable consumption practices in today’s world. Through expert discussions, case studies, and audience interaction, the panel highlighted the environmental, social, and economic impacts of consumption choices. Attendees gained insights into how businesses and individuals can drive change, as well as the role of policies in promoting sustainability. The session successfully inspired actionable steps towards fostering a more responsible and sustainable consumption culture.

Méthodologie

The methodology of the event involved a panel discussion with experts, showcasing case studies of sustainable practices and products. It included audience interaction through Q&A sessions, allowing for a dynamic exchange of ideas and real-world insights. The focus was on practical solutions and strategies for promoting sustainable consumption.

Audience visée

Students and Academics