Dr. iur. Marta Santos Silva
Affiliation: University of Minho, Portugal
Researcher at the University of Minho, Portugal. Her research focuses on the intersection of private law, consumer law and sustainability, particularly sustainable consumption, behavioural regulation and the transition towards sufficiency-oriented and CE models. She examins the use of nudges to promote more sustainable consumer choices and the role of DPPs in enhancing transparency, durability, repairability, and informed decision-making in consumer markets. Through collaborations with textile industries and innovation laboratories in the textile sector, her work bridges legal scholarship and practical challenges in advancing sustainable fashion consumption and circularity transitions.