GX & Decarbonization Research

Rafdinal Rafdinal, Riza Linda, Adityo Raynaldo +1

This study assesses land cover change and carbon stocks in Tembawang agroforestry in West Kalimantan, Indonesia, using Sentinel imagery and field surveys. Secondary dryland forest remained stable from 2019 to 2023, while mixed dryland agric…

Murodova Iroda Murtoza qizi

This article analyzes reforms for implementing green economy principles in Uzbekistan, focusing on renewable energy development and resource efficiency. Findings show that investments in solar and wind energy ensure environmental sustainabi…

J. Belot

This brief analyzes CERAWeek 2026 as a structural shift where energy becomes a constraint layer for industry and AI, emphasizing the transition from abundance to constrained capacity, infrastructure deployment speed, and coordination across…

Solveig Aamodt, Karina Standal, Gopal K Sarangi +6

This paper analyzes India's energy transition across governance levels, offering lessons on its potential role in low-carbon transition. It highlights a duality between postponing coal costs and benefiting from renewables, and discusses cha…

Helen Josephine, Indhumathi Shanmugasundaram, Sharad Gupta +1

This study presents a simulation-driven framework that combines hourly wind and solar generation modeling with linear programming to determine optimal renewable capacity. It integrates financial analysis including LCOE, working capital, and…

Perazich, Milan

This paper investigates why CCUS projects continue to receive policy support and funding despite consistent underperformance. It combines a global dataset of 23 commercial-scale projects, a Monte Carlo opportunity-cost simulation, and criti…

Institut für Energie- und Umweltforschung Heidelberg

This paper evaluates the environmental performance of the ēQATOR concept for producing renewable methanol from biogas via life cycle assessment (LCA). It compares hybrid pathways with fossil methanol and other renewable routes, finding that…

Ochoa-Romero, Kerly, Khawandi, Pamela, Mena, Silvia +5

This study presents ionic liquid-based ionogels as integrated materials for CO2 capture and electrochemical conversion to CO, eliminating intermediate desorption. Imidazolium-based ionogels achieve up to 75% current efficiency, demonstratin…

Lorenzo Rinaldi

This repository provides a hybrid multi-regional input-output database extension for the solar PV supply chain, used to estimate carbon footprints, prices, production, value added, and employment effects under EU Net Zero Industry Act resho…

Han-Teng Liao, Chang-Yi Kao

As the EU CBAM approaches, this paper proposes a RegTech reference architecture using the International Data Spaces (IDSA) framework to reconcile regulatory transparency and data sovereignty in global semiconductor-petrochemical value chain…

Upendra Arjeewani Weerathunga Don Merenchige, Bin Wang, S. Ji

This paper proposes an integrated framework linking corporate GHG inventories to design-relevant life cycle assessments (LCAs), aiming to bridge the gap between corporate reporting and product-level decarbonization strategies. It provides a…

Utku Altunöz

This paper analyzes the impact of digital finance and financial inclusion on carbon emissions using a multi-country panel of 540 observations. Employing nonlinear methods including panel smooth transition regression, it finds that digital f…

Qina Zhu, Shanshan Jiang, A. Du

Using data from 2630 Chinese A-share listed companies (2010-2022), this study demonstrates that AI enhances corporate ESG performance. Based on information processing theory, it identifies three mechanisms: improving green innovation rate, …

Ruibing Ji, Shengling Zhang, Wei Dou +1

This study examines how fintech affects corporate strategic ESG behavior (CSB), defined as inconsistencies between ESG disclosure and actual practices including greenwashing and brownwashing. Using panel data from Chinese A-share listed fir…

Kotryna Garmutė

This literature review analyzes how corporate sustainability (ESG) performance influences capital structure. Higher ESG disclosure is associated with lower cost of capital and lower financial leverage. The impact varies by sector, region, a…

K. Umer, Sajjad Ahmad, I. Raisani +5

This study examines the impact of transparency on the relationship between AI-driven finance and sustainable performance. Using a survey of 252 respondents from financial institutions and corporations, the findings indicate that transparenc…

Qing Wang, Shuyang Wen, Manlu Yang

Using Chinese A-share firms (2008-2022), we show that faster green transition predicts higher financial fragility, measured by lower Z-scores and distance-to-default. The effect operates through leverage buildup and higher volatility. Discl…

Wenze Wu, Mei Sun, Mark Goh

This study constructs firm-level indices of supply chain digitalization (SCD) and corporate green transition (CGT) via textual analysis of Chinese A-share manufacturing firms' annual reports. It finds that SCD significantly promotes CGT, me…

Jinxian Wang, Jialong Fu, Weizhen Hu

Using a panel dataset of Chinese A-share listed companies from 2011 to 2020, this paper examines the impact of digital finance on corporate greenwashing. The findings show a positive relationship, especially in non-state-owned, loss-making,…

Fang Wang, Ying Dong, Shaojun Luo +8

This study proposes an energy-efficient microwave-assisted method to convert carbide slag into CaO-based CO2 sorbents. At 500°C for 30 minutes, the sorbent achieved a 104% increase in CO2 uptake compared to conventional calcination. Kinetic…