GX & Decarbonization Research

Shantanu Kumar, D. Rai

This paper examines how green accounting enhances the reliability of corporate sustainability reporting. It explores the quantification and reporting of environmental impacts like carbon emissions and resource use, and highlights challenges…

Valerie Livina, Hannah Cheales-Norman, Marc Coleman +5

This paper analyzes carbon emissions across Scopes 1, 2, and 3 from a measurement science perspective, presenting case studies. It highlights challenges in uncertainty quantification, especially for Scope 2, and proposes a systematic approa…

Obafemi Olekanma, Liyanage S. Rodrigo, D. Adu +1

This study surveys 256 SMEs in Northeast England to examine the direct effect of carbon footprint reduction initiatives (CFIs) on green job creation (GJC) and the mediating role of green innovation (GI). Results confirm a positive associati…

R. Müller-Polyzou, Ioanna Voudouri, H. Wirtz

This paper examines greenhouse gas emissions from radiotherapy and reduction strategies. Referencing the EU's CSRD and climate disclosure frameworks, it estimates radiotherapy emissions at 6.75 Mt CO2e, mainly indirect. It finds sustainable…

Haoran Leng, Xiaoxiao Zhou, Jie Chen +5

A process-based LCA for a 100MW onshore wind farm in China finds life-cycle GHG intensity of 24.6 g CO2-eq/kWh. Curtailment reduction and improved end-of-life recycling are key mitigation levers. The study also highlights low-carbon procure…

Tianyu Lei, Whale-Obrero Jaime, S. B. Larsen +4

This study develops a digital decision support tool integrating GHG accounting (Scopes 1-4) for industrial wastewater treatment. Applied to Northern Europe's largest plant, it shows that scenarios like carbon refluxing and biogas upgrading …

I. Kalu, Okiri Cyprain N, Enya, Francis Ejeje +3

This study examines the integration of carbon accounting into corporate sustainability strategies for net-zero targets. Survey results show that corporations meaningfully integrate carbon accounting and perceive it as effective in identifyi…

Adán Villa-Herrera, Martín Alejandro Bolaños-González, José Manuel Salvador-Castillo +1

This study estimates the carbon footprint of organic shade-grown coffee in Chiapas, Mexico, finding an average of 0.816 kg CO2e per kg of green coffee, lower than conventional systems. Key emission sources are pulp decomposition and roastin…

Wenli Zhu

This paper uses a digital twin model to simulate the synergistic optimization of carbon benefits and economic benefits for grid investment. It constructs physical and virtual mapping models at three levels, incorporating carbon emission cos…

Kashif Khaqan, Benedikt Fest, Tim Harrison +1

This study reviews carbon farming in Australian broadacre agriculture via ACCU projects and literature. Thematic analysis reveals progress in adoption but challenges like carbon price and accounting tools. Four scenarios show net zero in ag…

Leming Gu, Hao Zhu, Yazhi Zhu

This study uses system dynamics to model embodied carbon in buildings, identifying building height and seismic coefficients as key drivers of material consumption. It shows that increasing prefabrication rates reduces construction emissions…

Yue Lin, Zhimin Lu, Huaiqing Qin +7

This paper proposes a bilevel multiobjective optimization model for regional integrated energy systems, using dynamic carbon emission factors and time-of-use pricing as demand response signals. The model achieves a 10.29% cost reduction and…

Issei Sato, Hiroto Toda, Tomohiro Yoshida +4

This study assesses the greenhouse gas balance of producing biomass fuel from eucalyptus plantations established on former Japanese cedar and cypress forests. It evaluates the temporal carbon dynamics, including emissions from land-use chan…

Ayesha Rouf, Abdullah Hammad, Shagufta Rasheed +2

This study estimates the carbon footprint of potato and maize production in Okara, Pakistan. Large farms have the highest average carbon footprint at 7.50 m3, with fertilizers and diesel as major emission sources. Despite high input use, pr…

Linfang Yan, Ning Ding, Heng Zhou +5

This study constructs a life cycle assessment (LCA)-based carbon footprint (CF) model for transformers, quantifying CF at different rated voltages. The operation stage dominates CF, with electricity as the main source; steel and copper domi…

Gene McAvoy

This paper critically reviews the Winrock International carbon assessment of the Everglades Agricultural Area, arguing that the report overestimates GHG emissions from sugarcane production due to flawed methodology, omission of historical a…

Lucia Escalante Ortiz, Kristofor R. Brye, Diego Della Lunga +8

This study compares chamber-based measurement methods for GHG fluxes in tilled, irrigated soybean fields. Results show significant differences in CO2 emissions between optical and gas chromatography methods, highlighting the need to conside…

Guoqiang Niu, Yin Liu, Nishonov Akbarjon Mukhamatjonovich +5

This study develops an interpretable data-driven model for predicting direct greenhouse gas emissions from biochemical treatment of papermaking wastewater. Focusing on lab-scale systems, it clarifies the relationship between process paramet…

Prantic Kumar Goswami, Md Salahuddin, Ahmed A.A. Abdel-Wareth +1

This paper examines strategies for greenhouse gas sequestration in poultry farming, aiming for sustainable production and environmental impact mitigation. The specific methods and effectiveness are unclear due to missing abstract, but it ma…

Maksims Feofilovs, Linda Gulbe-Viluma, Andrei Grishanov +5

This study presents a proof-of-concept workflow integrating Sentinel-2 land-cover classification (Random Forest) with emission factors to upscale peatland GHG estimates in Latvia. Classification accuracy was high for spectrally distinct cla…