GX & Decarbonization Research

Zhiping Li

This review systematically examines red mud (RM)-based low-carbon binders for cement CO2 reduction, covering reaction mechanisms, performance, and microstructure. Moderate RM content (≤15-20%) preserves workability and strength, while highe…

SAMPAIO, Thicia Stela Lima, SILVA, Germana Nascimento da, OLIVEIRA, Maria Larisse da Silva +1

This article analyzes the impact of sustainability reporting on the new paradigm of accounting statements, in the context of Brazil's CVM Resolution 193/2023 adopting ISSB standards (IFRS S1/S2). It argues that converting non-financial data…

Do T.N.

This paper examines the reform of the EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) from the perspectives of stakeholders in India, Indonesia, and Vietnam. It organizes concerns and expectations from developing countries and offers policy …

Intergovernmental Panel On Climate Change (IPCC)

This section of the IPCC AR6 WGIII Technical Summary presents aggregate GHG emissions across global mitigation pathways and projected outcomes from current policies and emissions. It provides a foundational overview of climate action status…

Xian Hu, Xiang Chen, M. Ho +1

This study analyzes whether the EU's CBAM can anchor an expanding carbon pricing coalition using a new Carbon Pricing Incentive Index (CPII) and a dynamic CGE model. Small clubs cut 2040 emissions by under 1.5% with high leakage, while expa…

Anson Joseph

This paper analyzes blockchain and DLT's role in climate finance and carbon markets, drawing on 26 peer-reviewed studies and market intelligence. It synthesizes 2025-2026 developments in ReFi, Web3, and Layer 2 architectures, introduces a B…

Baştürk M.F.

This paper uses system GMM to analyze the impact of green finance on carbon emissions globally. It finds that green finance significantly reduces emissions, offering policy implications for promoting green finance.

Cong Doanh Duong

This study demonstrates that AI-based reverse logistics improves net-zero green performance through circular economy practices, but tariff policy uncertainty weakens these effects. Based on a three-wave survey of 209 ISO 14001-certified hig…

Hao Li, Jiahui Wu, Weiqing Wang

This study proposes a dynamic green certificate (GCT) and green hydrogen certificate (GHCT) joint mechanism to enhance wind power integration and reduce carbon emissions in integrated energy systems (IES). An optimal operation model conside…

Jiayuan Guo, Kai Quan Zhang, Yanlai Wang +1

This study integrates XGBoost with SHAP interpretability to identify carbon emission drivers of agricultural exports using panel data from Central China (1993-2019). The optimized model achieves high predictive accuracy (R²=0.935), revealin…

Yi Zhou, Jian Han, Yang Qu +6

This study analyzes challenges to maintaining electricity supply security during China's transition from fossil fuels to high-penetration variable renewable energy (VRE). Using Causal Loop Diagram (CLD) method, it identifies dynamic feedbac…

Yan-Chen Gu, Lian-Hong Lü, Nan Zhang

Using World Bank and IEA data (1970-2023), this study applies MK test, Tapio decoupling, and LMDI decomposition to assess carbon peaking across 218 countries and analyze drivers in China and six developed nations. By 2023, 57 countries peak…

K Sivasankar*

This study proposes a real-time coordination control strategy for solar PV and diesel generators during grid outages, enabling high solar penetration while maintaining stability. Simulations show reduced diesel fuel consumption and carbon e…

Nazia Bhimani, Zahra Al Sulaimi, Dua Al Shibani +1

This paper presents the design, lab evaluation, and field implementation of a reduced-Portland cement system for well cementing, substituting 37% of Portland cement with SCMs. In a large-scale drilling project in Oman, this achieved ~130 to…

Sonia Sayari, Nidhal Mgadmi, Majed A Helmi, Hanen Louati, Abdulaziz M Basahel, Hamed Yousef Alshinkity, Sumayya Albalawi

Using US data from 1990-2024, this study examines how green economy, FinTech, and governance affect environmental sustainability. Applying cointegration, error-correction, QVAR, and heatmap diagnostics, it finds that renewable energy, fores…

Yu Hongyuan

This paper analyzes how the global shift from fossil fuels to an electricity-centered energy order reshapes geopolitical structures. Unlike the oil age, competition now centers on critical minerals, power equipment, nuclear technology, and …

Brown, Patrick, Carag, Vincent, Chen, Yunzhi +19

ReEDS 2.0 is a capacity planning model simulating the evolution of the U.S. bulk power system through 2050. It is widely used for analyzing renewable deployment and decarbonization pathways, providing critical insights for policy and indust…

Xia-Bauer, Chun, Hermwille, Lukas, Leipprand, Anna

China and Germany's low-carbon steel labels are technically comparable, supporting deep decarbonization and renewable-powered scrap production. Differences in system boundaries and accounting methods remain; greater alignment could improve …

Maria Aluchna, Leszek Bohdanowicz, Bogumił Kamiński

This study examines how female board representation affects the scope of climate-related disclosure (energy use and GHG emissions) after mandatory NFRD reporting. Using a difference-in-differences design on 72 Warsaw Stock Exchange firms, i…

Zhifan Liu, Danlin Hou, Yang Li

This study systematically analyzes the CO2 reduction potential of low-carbon materials and passive design strategies for a typical single-family house in Vancouver, Canada. CLT is the most effective substitute, and combining optimal materia…