GX Research Hub · English
GX & Decarbonization Research
This page provides an English interface to the gxceed GX paper corpus. The corpus aggregates papers from 14 contributing scholarly metadata sources and uses AI-assisted classification to identify signals related to measurement, policy narratives, outcomes, implementation, industrial adoption, and verification.
The goal is not only to discover papers, but to observe how GX research is distributed across research substance, implementation narratives, external expectations, implementation substance, and judgment formation.
Summaries are AI-assisted. Always refer to the original paper for authoritative conclusions.
Preprint🇪🇺 EuropePreprints.org2024#AI × ESGDOI
Collaborative Smart Production Supply Chains with Blockchain Based Digital Product Passports
Fatemeh Stodt, Nicolai Maisch, Philipp Ruf +3
This paper proposes a blockchain-based concept for Digital Product Passports (DPP) to enhance sustainability in EU supply chains. It combines Secret Network and Gaia-X to enable secure, confidential sharing of carbon footprint and material …
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalSustainability2026#Disclosure InfrastructureDOI
From Policy to Practice: Challenges of Environmental Data Generation and Digital Product Passport Readiness for Circular Garments Under EU Circular Textile Regulations
Harri Moora, Mariliis Haljasorg, Sirli Pehme +2
This study examines readiness of garment manufacturers for EU ESPR and Digital Product Passport (DPP) requirements, using surveys in Pakistan, Bangladesh, Turkey and a case study of upcycled garments for Estonia's Paris 2024 team. It identi…
🌍 GlobalJournal2022#Carbon AccountingDOI
High-Temperature, Bond, and Environmental Impact Assessment of Alkali-Activated Concrete (AAC)
Kruthi Kiran Ramagiri, Patricia Kara De Maeijer, Arkamitra Kar
This study evaluates alkali-activated concrete (AAC) with varying fly ash/slag ratios and activator moduli for high-temperature performance, mechanical properties, and environmental impact. LCA shows transport and sodium silicate dominate c…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalZenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)2026#AI × ESGDOI
TRUSTEX Poster: Digital Product Passports for Circular Textiles
Jérome Dierickx
The TRUSTEX project develops interoperable digital infrastructures for Digital Product Passports (DPPs) in textiles, addressing fragmented supply chains and lack of standards. It leverages PCDS (ISO 59040) and combines AI-driven data valida…
🌍 GlobalJournalLUTPub (LUT University)2025#Scope 3
Kasvihuonekaasupäästöjen vähentäminen yhteistyössä toimittajien kanssa
Vainiotalo, Annika
This thesis explores how a global industrial company's division can support suppliers in reducing their Scope 1 and 2 emissions. Using qualitative methods including expert interviews and thematic analysis, it develops a maturity-based suppo…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalBusiness Strategy and the Environment2019#Supply ChainDOI
Sustainable supply chain management and partner engagement to manage climate change information
Frederik Dahlmann, Jens K. Roehrich
This paper qualitatively analyzes how firms engage supply chain partners in sharing and processing climate-related information, using CDP supply chain data. Grounded in organizational information-processing theory, it finds firms primarily …
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalResources Conservation & Recycling Advances2026#Scope 3DOI
Achieving net-zero carbon in the pulp and paper industry: Tackling scope 1, 2, and 3 emission hotspots
Nelson Barrios, Maria Cristina Gonzalez, Nishme Zabib +2
The pulp and paper industry accounts for ~2% of global CO2 emissions and 6% of industrial energy use. This review maps Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions across the value chain, identifying operational levers (CHP, recovery boiler optimization, he…
🇪🇺 EuropeJournalVBN Forskningsportal (Aalborg Universitet)2024#Carbon Accounting
ALIGNED D1.2:A scientific framework for the Life Cycle Assessment of bio-based products
Pizzol, Massimo; id_orcid 0000-0002-7462-2668, Ghose, Agneta; id_orcid 0000-0003-1972-1433, Løkke, Søren; id_orcid 0000-0002-4544-1788 +9
This paper presents deliverable D1.2 of the Horizon Europe project ALIGNED, proposing a scientific framework for life cycle assessment (LCA) of bio-based products. It includes methods for dynamic background systems, market constraints on bi…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalProcedia CIRP2026#circular_economyDOI
Leveraging Digital Product Passports to Derive Circular Strategies
Moritz Hörger, Mara Simon, Yannik Hermann +3
This paper proposes an iterative logic to derive optimal circular strategies for returned products using digital product passport data. It quantifies costs and emissions, enabling efficient end-of-life management. The approach is tested in …
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalSustainability2025#Carbon AccountingDOI
Impact Analysis of Different Recycling Pathways for Lithium-Containing Waste on the Carbon Footprint of Products with Recycled Lithium
Feng Xu, Ke Fang, Dong Xiang +1
With the EU Battery Regulation and Digital Battery Passport (DBP) implementation, accurate carbon footprint (CFP) accounting for lithium-ion batteries containing recycled lithium is critical. This paper proposes a carbon-activity-based gran…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalJournal of Energy Storage2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Assessing the critical role of graphite in the carbon footprint of lithium-ion battery production
Pushpendra, Elias Vollert, Dominic Bresser +1
This LCA study reveals that graphite, as anode material, is a major hotspot in lithium-ion battery production, with carbon footprint significantly affected by graphite type (synthetic vs. natural) and sourcing region. Using latest industria…
🇪🇺 EuropeJournalTampere University Institutional Repository (Tampere University)2024#Disclosure Infrastructure
Digital battery passport : data collecting and data value creation
Anni Larkomaa
This thesis explores how companies can maximize the business value of the EU Battery Passport, mandated by 2027. It proposes data collection methods and usage strategies for EV batteries, including a SWOT analysis of digital product passpor…
🇪🇺 EuropeJournal2025#AI × ESGDOI
Bringing the Digital Product Passport to Life: Requirements Analysis for a Carbon Footprint Tracking System using Knowledge Graphs and Data Spaces
Anastasiia Belova, Artem Revenko, Viola Gallina +2
This paper analyzes requirements for the EU's Digital Product Passport (DPP) system, focusing on the role of knowledge graphs and data spaces in tracking product carbon footprints. It emphasizes the need for accessible and affordable techno…
🌍 GlobalJournalBuilt Environment Project and Asset Management2025#Energy TransitionDOI
Guest editorial: Accelerating built environment sustainability: proactive research, policies and procurement
Navodana Rodrigo, Pournima Sridarran
The construction industry accounts for 36% of global energy use, 39% of carbon emissions, and one-third of waste. This editorial introduces a special issue of 21 papers on accelerating built environment sustainability through proactive rese…
Preprint🇨🇳 China2019#Energy Transition
Postprint: Research on Grid-Connected Peak Shaving Control for Micro Photovoltaic Energy Storage Systems
Piao Zhengguo, Zhang Mingguo
This paper designs a novel two-stage grid-connected inverter integrated with energy storage for distributed PV systems, and proposes peak shaving control to address power peak-valley issues caused by load variations. Simulations demonstrate…
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalJournal of Environmental & Earth Sciences2024#Energy TransitionDOI
Assessing APEC's Role in Urban Energy Transitions and the Environmental Impact: A Comparative Analysis of China, Japan, and Singapore
Wendkuuni Steve Harold Kaghembega, Zhu Li, Pengfei Xie +1
This study evaluates APEC's influence on urban energy transitions through a comparative analysis of China, Japan, and Singapore. Combining qualitative institutional analysis with quantitative assessment using SSP5 scenarios, it finds APEC o…
Preprint🇨🇳 China2017#Energy Transition
Combined Cooling, Heating and Power System Integrating Solar Thermochemistry and Chemical Heat Recuperation
Liu Taixiu<sup>1,2</sup> Sui Jun<sup>1,2</sup> Liu Qibin<sup>1,2</sup> Liu Feng<sup>1,2</sup>
A CCHP system integrating solar thermochemistry and chemical heat recuperation is proposed. Solar energy drives methanol decomposition; syngas is combusted in an engine for power, and exhaust heat is recovered to sustain the reaction. Therm…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalInternational Environmental Agreements Politics Law and Economics2025#Carbon PricingDOI
Impact of carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM) on steel decarbonization in India: a multi-stakeholder perspective on ambition vs. equity
Kasturi Das, Kaushik Ranjan Bandyopadhyay
This paper analyzes the impact of the EU's CBAM on India's steel decarbonization from a multi-stakeholder perspective, focusing on ambition vs. equity. It examines competitive effects on Indian steel exports and the potential to spur decarb…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalJournal of Cleaner Production2026#circular_economyDOI
Material-Traceability-as-a-Service: Positioning the role of digital product passports in realizing circular economy performance
Milad Kolagar, Ali Vahidi, Julian Kirchherr +1
Using fsQCA on Dutch construction firms, this study identifies configurational strategies for achieving circular economy (CE) performance. Digital Product Passports (DPPs) are not standalone drivers but become significant within constellati…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalYearbook of International Environmental Law2025#PolicyDOI
Regional Seas
Ludovica de Benedetti
This article reviews 2025 developments in ocean governance, covering the Our Ocean Conference, Regional Seas Strategic Directions, and regional initiatives in the Arctic, Antarctic, Baltic, and East Asian Seas. Key themes include climate ad…