Durmuş Çağrı Yıldırım was born in 1981. After he graduated from Department of Economics in Kocaeli University in 2005, he started his master’s education in Economics in the same year. He got the degree of Masters in Economic Policy in 2007. In 2011, he got his PhD degree in Economics. While he was a doctorate student, he studied one semester in Almeria University-Spain. Between 2006-2012, he worked as a research assistant at University of Kocaeli. He works at Tekirdag Namık Kemal University since April 2015. He studies on sustainable development, carbon emission, health and education issues, employment, innovation. Seda Yıldırım currently works at Tekirdag Namık Kemal University in Turkey. She has a doctoral degree (PhD) in marketing. She studies on sustainable development, 2030 sustainable development goals, sustainable consumption patterns, consumption patterns, environmental quality and food security. She is married and has two children. She has over a thousand citations by Google scholar. She has many publications in journals indexed by Web of Science (SSCI, SCI-Exp, ESCI and others) and SCOPUS. She published several book chapters in IGI Global publishing. She won Emerald literati award-Outstanding Paper award 2022.