GX Research Hub · English
GX & Decarbonization Research
This page provides an English interface to the gxceed GX paper corpus. The corpus aggregates papers from 13 open 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.
Peer-reviewedJournalEnvironmental Science and Policy2023#GreenwashingDOI
“Our burgers eat carbon”: Investigating the discourses of corporate net-zero commitments
Christiansen K.L.
This paper critically examines the discourses surrounding corporate net-zero commitments, focusing on how phrases like 'burgers that eat carbon' may contribute to greenwashing. It reveals the rhetoric behind corporate sustainability claims …
Preprint2026#GreenwashingDOI
WILL THE REAL ESG ACCOUNTABILITY PLEASE STAND UP?
Shukla, Aditya
Using the IPL Green Dot Ball Pledge as a case study, this blog analyzes the legal vacuum around ESG accountability in India, highlighting greenwashing practices. It critiques India's weak disclosure framework, lack of enforcement, and fragm…
PreprintZenodo2026#GreenwashingDOI
INDONESIAN GREEN TAXONOMY AND SUSTAINABLE FINANCING GOVERNANCE: A LEGAL ANALYSIS OF THE SUSTAINABILITY REPORT OF BANK SYARIAH INDONESIA LIMITED COMPANY
Hidayah Ken Kinasih, Wardah Yuspin
This study develops integrated compliance parameters based on Indonesia's Green Taxonomy, POJK 51/2017, IFRS S1/S2, and Maqashid Syariah to assess greenwashing risk in Islamic banks. Analyzing Bank Syariah Indonesia's sustainability report,…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalJournal of Sustainable Finance and Investment2023#GreenwashingDOI
It’s the news, stupid! The relationship between news attention, literacy, trust, greenwashing perceptions, and sustainable finance investment in Switzerland
Strauß N.
This study examines how news attention, financial literacy, trust, and greenwashing perceptions influence sustainable finance investment among Swiss individual investors. It highlights the role of media and trust in shaping investment behav…
Peer-reviewed🇺🇸 USAJournalJournal of Hospital Medicine2024#GreenwashingDOI
Lessons from patient safety to accelerate healthcare decarbonization
Hardeep Singh, Emily Senay, Jodi D. Sherman
The healthcare sector contributes ~4.6% of global GHG emissions, with US healthcare responsible for a fifth. This paper applies lessons from the patient safety movement—transparency, accountability, data verification—to healthcare decarboni…
Preprint🇺🇸 USACrossref2026#GreenwashingDOI
Greenwashing and Tax Avoidance
Heng Zhao, Olayinka Moses, Muhammad Nurul Houqe +1
This study examines whether greenwashing (divergence between ESG disclosure and realized performance) is associated with aggressive tax avoidance, using a panel of S&P 500 non-financial firms from 2002-2022. Constructing a Greenwashing Inde…
Preprint🌍 GlobalBusiness Strategy and the Environment2025#GreenwashingDOI
The Influence of External Contextual and Firm‐Specific Stakeholder Voices on Banks' Greenwashing: Effective Monitoring or an Incentive to Deceive?
Giuliana Birindelli, Aline Miazza, Vera Palea +1
This paper examines how external stakeholder voices, categorized as contextual (regulations, country climate performance, public attention) and firm-specific (ESG ratings, analyst coverage), influence banks' greenwashing. Using panel data f…
Peer-reviewedCNJournalFinance Research Letters2025#GreenwashingDOI
Green bond and greenwashing: New insights from Chinese firms
Li Y.
This study empirically analyzes the relationship between green bond issuance and greenwashing among Chinese firms, examining whether green labels align with actual environmental performance. It offers new insights into issuer behavior and d…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management2026#GreenwashingDOI
Is the
EU
Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (
SFDR
) an Opportunity or a Boundary for European Thematic Mutual Funds? A Difference‐in‐Differences Approach
Mercedes Alda
Using difference-in-differences, this study examines whether EU SFDR Article 8/9 classifications distinguish European thematic funds from non-ESG funds. Results show no significant differences in performance or flows after SFDR, and limited…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalJurnal Relevansi : Ekonomi, Manajemen dan Bisnis2026#GreenwashingDOI
Global Trends In Greenwashing Research Within Sustainability Reporting: A Bibliometric Analysis (2008–2026)
Miftha Pasha Alfallah, Agrianti Komalasari, Liza Alvia
This bibliometric study of 174 Scopus-indexed articles (2008–2026) maps the evolution of greenwashing research in sustainability reporting. It finds exponential growth since 2023, a shift toward ESG-related transparency and disclosure, and …
Preprint🌍 GlobalZenodo2026#GreenwashingDOI
DIVULGAÇÃO DE INFORMAÇÕES ESG E GREENWASHING: O PAPEL DO AUDITOR NA GARANTIA DA CONFIABILIDADE DE DADOS NÃO FINANCEIROS
DA SILVA, Ana Paula Felismino
This paper examines the role of auditors in ensuring the reliability of ESG information and reducing greenwashing risks. Through a literature review and analysis of standards (ISSB, IAASB, GRI, etc.), it discusses audit procedures, internal…
Peer-reviewedJournalEsteem Journal of English Education Study Programme2026#GreenwashingDOI
SEMIOTIC ANALYSIS OF CARBON NEUTRALITY REPRESENTATION IN APPLE’S YOUTUBE ADVERTISEMENT ‘EVERY PRODUCT CARBON NEUTRAL BY 2030’: A PERSUASIVE LANGUAGE PERSPECTIVE
Abdullah Ginanjar, Agus Salim Mansyur, Erlan Aditya Ardiansyah
This study investigates the representation of carbon neutrality in Apple's YouTube advertisement using Peirce's semiotics, Leech's persuasive language framework, and Kress and van Leeuwen's multimodal analysis. Findings show that symbolic s…
Peer-reviewedJournalJournal of Banking and Finance2024#GreenwashingDOI
How cheap talk in climate disclosures relates to climate initiatives, corporate emissions, and reputation risk
Bingler J.A.
This paper empirically analyzes how cheap talk in corporate climate disclosures relates to actual climate initiatives, emissions reductions, and reputation risk. It reveals the impact of misalignment between disclosure and action on firm va…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalEducoretax2026#GreenwashingDOI
Sustainability reporting and greenwashing: Implications for transparency and firm value
Sevia Dian Saraswati, Ferry Irawan, Anda Dwiharyadi
This study systematically reviews the literature on sustainability reporting, greenwashing, transparency, and firm value. Analyzing 62 peer-reviewed articles, it finds that sustainability reporting can both reduce information asymmetry and …
JournalFIIB Business Review2026#GreenwashingDOI
Greenwashing in Corporate Disclosures: A Systematic Review, an Integrated Framework and Future Research Agenda
Jaymol Mary Joseph, Shikha Bhatia
This systematic review uses the SPAR-4-SLR protocol to analyze greenwashing in corporate disclosures. It integrates bibliometric analysis with AADO and TCM frameworks to develop an integrated framework of actors, antecedents, decisions, and…
Peer-reviewedCNJournalTourism Management2026#GreenwashingDOI
Registered Report Stage I: Signaling green, securing greenbacks: Sustainability claims and venture funding in hospitality & tourism start-ups
Simone Bianco, Elisa Chan, Huihui Zhang +2
This registered report empirically tests whether sustainability claims help hospitality and tourism startups secure venture funding, evaluating the effectiveness of green signaling on capital access.
Peer-reviewedJournalAsian Review of Accounting2026#GreenwashingDOI
Sustainability governance and greenwashing: the role of sustainability committees in ASEAN-5 countries
Permatasari Y.
This paper empirically examines whether the establishment of sustainability committees reduces greenwashing among firms in five ASEAN countries (Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand). It provides insights into the relations…
Peer-reviewedJournalJournal of Environmental Management2025#GreenwashingDOI
Quantifying firm-level greenwashing: A systematic literature review
Lublóy Á.
This paper provides a systematic literature review on methods for quantifying firm-level greenwashing. It organizes definitions and measurement approaches, and highlights future research directions.
Peer-reviewedJournalJournal of Environmental Management2025#GreenwashingDOI
Unveiling Greenwashing: Analyzing the interaction of factors discouraging ESG Greenwashing through TISM and MICMAC
Daga S.
This paper uses TISM and MICMAC to analyze the interaction of factors that discourage ESG greenwashing. It identifies key drivers and provides a structural model to enhance the integrity of ESG disclosures.
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalJurnal Akuntansi & Auditing Indonesia2026#GreenwashingDOI
Determining greenwashing in global ESG research: A bibliometric analysis of themes, trends, and regional focus
Dianwicaksih Arieftiara, M. Marzuki
This bibliometric study analyzes global research on greenwashing in ESG, using 1,642 Scopus documents. It maps keyword co-occurrence and regional distribution, finding that most research originates from developed economies with strong ESG r…