GX & Decarbonization Research

ABHISHEK A, Muhammed Ashif K, Abel Jopaul V P and Dr Mohammad Irshad V K

This study quantifies financial and operational returns from corporate climate mitigation and adaptation investments. Analyzing 152 Fortune 500 reports and 80 executive interviews, it finds mitigation (renewables, efficiency) yields 18% ave…

N. Narsa Goud

This study examines the impact of ESG disclosure and R&D investment on financial performance for Indian listed firms. Using panel data models, it finds that overall ESG disclosure positively correlates with ROE, ROA, and Tobin's Q. Environm…

Julien Roemer, Baby-Jean Robert Mungyeko Bisulandu, Daniel R. Rousse +3

The mining industry is energy-intensive and fossil-fuel dependent. This review analyzes energy consumption patterns and decarbonization pathways including electrification, hybrid systems, renewables, and storage. Case studies from Canadian …

Gabriela Dubcová, Emil Velinov, Martina Kosikova

This study investigates ESG integration in large European enterprises under CSR Europe, analyzing ESG behaviors via seven criteria. It finds environmental strategies significantly impact revenue but reveals disparities in ESG integration. T…

ABHISHEK A, Muhammed Ashif K, Abel Jopaul V P and Dr Mohammad Irshad V K

This study quantifies financial and operational returns from climate mitigation and adaptation investments in fragmented regulatory environments. Analyzing 152 Fortune 500 reports and 80 C-suite interviews, it finds mitigation investments y…

Vikniswari Vija Kumaran, Abdelhak Senadjki, Farah Akhtar

This study empirically examines how digital leadership, digital orientation, digital culture, and ESG reporting drive the economic performance of Malaysian SMEs. ESG reporting partially mediates the link between digital orientation/culture …

Farisa Maula, Siti Rachmah

This systematic review of 79 papers (2015-2025) examines how female leadership affects ESG reporting quality. It finds a consistent positive link, especially when women hold decision-making positions and critical mass on boards. The review …

Yi Qian, Isuri Amarasinghe, Harshani Dissanayake +4

This paper examines how forest carbon data and accounting frameworks support long-lived carbon storage in buildings in Australia, in the context of COP28. It reviews global initiatives promoting timber construction, assesses Australia's for…

Alma Maria Petcu

This paper conducts a bibliometric analysis of 1,461 articles on the relationship between ESG and financial performance. It identifies themes such as ESG disclosure, risk-return, dividends, innovation, and earnings management, and highlight…

Yunlong Zhang, Markus Millinger, Fredrik Hedenus +2

Using a European energy system model, this paper finds that e-biofuels—produced by adding renewable hydrogen to biomass conversion—are cost-effective for meeting stringent emissions targets, especially when biomass is limited and fossil fue…

Fanqi Jia, Андре Депперманн, Juraj Balkovič +10

This study assesses the cost-effectiveness of restoring drained organic soils in EU agriculture. Under a 100 EUR/tCO2e carbon price, 38.2-44.4 MtCO2e/yr could be mitigated by 2050. Paludiculture demand could enable 2 Mha restoration without…

Kaleem Anwar Mir, Pallav Purohit, Shahbaz Mehmood +1

This study develops the first technology-resolved, high-resolution, multi-pollutant emission inventory for Pakistan's transport sector using the GAINS model. It projects emissions under BAU, EV transition (EVT), Euro-VI, and integrated NDC+…

Maedeh Motalebi, Matthias Irger, Joanne Andrade +4

This study develops an integrated BIM-LCA-optimization workflow for curtain wall façades under carbon pricing uncertainty. Deterministic optimization shows that carbon prices of approximately 100-420 AUD/tCO2e shift optimal solutions from a…

Valkeniers, Kathlien, Beysen, Annita, Lienhart, Lydia Maria

This report examines the motivations, needs, and hurdles of businesses regarding Nature-based Solutions (NbS) and the EU Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD). It finds that lack of clear NbS definition, high costs, uncertain …

Maryam Samiei Afshar, Abraham Deka

This study uses panel data from Latin American countries (1996-2022) and advanced panel techniques to examine the joint impact of low-carbon energy and green finance on ecological quality. Findings show that low-carbon energy and green fina…

Yassine Charabi

This paper discusses how physical constraints of critical minerals (lithium, cobalt, etc.) reshape the global carbon budget for net-zero. It argues that resource availability and geographical concentration may limit the deployment speed of …

Xin Wen, Zezheng Li, Yu Liu

This study explores the potential of carbon capture and storage (CCS) with both onshore and offshore geological storage to achieve carbon neutrality in China. It likely assesses storage capacity, costs, and policy implications.

Q Alkhawlani, Sameer Algburi, Salah Sabeeh +2

This review evaluates solar- and wind-powered green hydrogen pathways, covering system design, electrolyser operation, storage, economics, environmental footprints, and policy. It presents a roadmap targeting <$2/kg by 2040 through cost red…

Michael Kyakula, George Wilson Ginimaida

Tanzania has substantial renewable energy resources but policy implementation lags. From 2013-2022, installed capacity grew only 5.6%, with grid solar under 10 MW. This paper reviews the policy framework, identifies institutional and financ…

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This paper proposes an integrated approach to improve urban energy efficiency by combining spatial analysis (GIS mapping, regression) with policy interventions. Using cases from Kerala (India), Loures (Portugal), and Iran, it identifies hig…