GX & Decarbonization Research

UPENDRA ARJEEWANI WEERATHUNGA DON MERENCHIGE, SHOUXUN JI

This paper assesses the materiality of value-chain emissions (Scope 3) for decarbonization strategy in the automotive industry. Through a case study, it identifies emission hotspots across the supply chain and proposes a prioritization fram…

Wang G.

This paper explores the pathway for China's green financial system to achieve its carbon neutrality target by 2060. It examines how financial mechanisms like green credit, green bonds, and carbon markets can synergize to drive emission redu…

Chen L.

This paper examines whether China's carbon emissions trading system (ETS) can simultaneously achieve carbon reduction and air pollution control. Empirical analysis suggests synergistic effects, reducing CO2 and pollutants like PM2.5. Differ…

Han J.

This paper examines how international bilateral emissions trading systems can identify and leverage emissions reduction opportunities to help China achieve its Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) in the energy sector. It analyzes mec…

Vlachou A.

The EU ETS is the world's largest emissions trading system, providing a carbon price signal. This paper outlines its mechanism and impact.

Zhou D.

This paper empirically examines the impact of China's pilot emission trading scheme (ETS) on carbon productivity. The findings show that the adoption of ETS significantly improves carbon productivity, with variations depending on scheme des…

Cañón-De-Francia J.

This paper tests the 'it pays to be green' hypothesis in the context of the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) and the financial crisis. It examines how the relationship between environmental and financial performance is moderated by inst…

Liu Z.

This paper analyzes the co-benefits of China's carbon emissions trading scheme (ETS), examining its impact mechanism and spillover effects to other regions. It empirically investigates the additional economic and environmental benefits beyo…

Chai S.

This paper empirically evaluates the effectiveness of China's eight Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) pilots as market-incentivized environmental regulation. It assesses emission reduction outcomes and economic impacts, providing insights for …

Huang J.

This paper empirically examines how material ESG disclosure affects analyst forecast accuracy. Higher disclosure quality is associated with reduced forecast errors, highlighting the financial relevance of ESG reporting.

Lamb W.F.

This paper analyzes the size and composition of residual emissions in integrated assessment model (IAM) scenarios that achieve net-zero CO2. Residual emissions are those from sectors where complete decarbonization is challenging, requiring …

Renjie Cui, Tarkan Tan, O. Alp +1

This review synthesizes literature on fleet electrification from an operations management perspective, identifying key decision factors at strategic, tactical, and operational levels. It extracts practical lessons for fleet operators and pr…

Imen Jellouli, Emna Mnif

This bibliometric analysis of 3,180 publications (2006-2025) maps the intellectual structure and thematic evolution of AI in sustainable finance. It reveals a post-2020 surge and thematic reordering toward AI-driven decision support for cli…

Rohail Hassan, Mohammed R. M. Salem, Norazah Mohd Suki +1

This paper examines the credibility of transition claims made by banks and their verification methods, highlighting challenges in sustainable finance. It discusses greenwashing risks and the need for robust verification mechanisms, offering…

E. Ukar

Dr. Estibalitz Ukar from UT Austin explores whether geologic hydrogen could revolutionize mining. Currently, most hydrogen is produced from fossil fuels with high emissions, but naturally occurring geologic hydrogen may offer a low-cost, lo…

Zhuoli Yang, Maojiang Zheng, Jie Wang +1

This paper reviews the production pathways of green ammonia for marine decarbonization and its application in marine engines. It systematically examines combustion efficiency and emissions of pure ammonia and blends with hydrogen, diesel, e…

Lukas Büeck, L. Ritter

This review examines the quality, provenance and uncertainty of CO2 data used in procurement decisions, focusing on manufacturing and automotive supply chains. It finds that scope 3 emissions, which dominate corporate footprints, suffer fro…

Krystian Bua, Matteo Coronese, Francesco Lamperti +3

This paper analyzes the wealth composition of the top 501 billionaires and constructs a dataset linking each asset to emissions. Using an ownership-based emission accounting framework, it shows that each USD million is associated with over …

Shashikant ., Bhanu Pratap Singh Raghubanshi, Deependra Sharma +5

This review examines the mechanisms of biochar for soil carbon sequestration, including physicochemical stabilization, microbial interactions, and organo-mineral associations. Biochar shows promise for climate-smart agriculture and waste ma…

Liliana Rodriguez

This thesis analyzes the historical shift in US strategic mineral priorities from uranium during the Cold War to lithium in the contemporary era through US-Argentina relations. Using energy history lens, it argues that technological necessi…