Keita Fujihira Senior Fellow, Economic Security and Digital Society Research Division

Field of Expertise

• Global environmental problems
• Renewable energy
• Environmental business decision-making

Recent Research Topics

Digital technologies to solve environmental problems

Background

B.A. in Sociology, Hitotsubashi University, M.S. in Natural resources and environment, the University of Michigan, Ph. D. in International studies, Graduate School of Frontier Sciences, the University of Tokyo.
After working as a reporter for a national newspaper and in an environmental venture company, he joined IISE in 2023. At the environmental venture company, he was engaged in environmental business consulting (renewable energy, recycling, LCA, overseas deployment of environmental technologies, etc.) and business development of biomass power generation and wind power generation.

Academic Affiliations

• The Japan Institute of Energy
• Japan Society of Energy and Resources
• Center for Environmental Information Sciences

Peer-reviewed Paper

• "Study on the additional value of hydrogen production in wind power projects under Feed-in Premium"
  Papers on Environmental Information Science, No 37, 2023
• "Study on the Value of Business Option of Surplus Energy Possessed by Energy Prosumer under Dynamic Pricing"
  Papers on Environmental Information Science, No 31, 2017

Publications

• "Business and the Environment"（Yokendo, 2022）
• "Latest Status, International Trends and Case Studies of Carbon Footprint"(Co-author, Science & Technology, 2010)

Other Activities

Part-time Lecturer, Graduate School of Science and Technology, Keio University

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