GX & Decarbonization Research

Owain Johnson

This paper recounts the practical experience of developing Joint Implementation (JI) carbon projects under the Kyoto Protocol in Russia. The author discusses challenges such as managing commercial risk and hedging ERU credits against CER ma…

Anya Montserrat Pulido Cavada, Federico de Isidro Gordejuela, Rocío Sancho Alambillaga +1

This paper experimentally evaluates earth composites reinforced with natural stabilizers (tannins, gypsum, volcanic ash) and fique fibers. Results show fique fibers improve ductility, and volcanic ash with fique achieves 2.85 MPa compressiv…

Charles Watson, Mai Bui

This study evaluates three economic equivalency ratios (climate repair value, social value of an offset, discounted tonne-year accounting) for comparing temporary vs. permanent carbon removal. Sobol sensitivity analysis and qualitative asse…

Zuhaib Mirza

This paper develops and validates a comprehensive policy framework for renewable energy development through comparative case studies across seven countries. It finds that institutional maturity is a primary determinant of policy success, wi…

Canada Foundation for Innovation | Fondation canadienne pour l'innovation

This paper describes a laboratory focused on low-carbon energy infrastructure. While specific details are unavailable, it likely serves as a research and development platform for energy transition technologies.

Canada Foundation for Innovation | Fondation canadienne pour l'innovation

This study investigates the reaction mechanisms and properties of low-carbon cements and concretes, aiming to reduce carbon emissions in construction. It provides insights for developing sustainable alternatives to traditional cement.

Canada Foundation for Innovation | Fondation canadienne pour l'innovation

CryoVent proposes a cryogenic ventilation system for deep mines that achieves low or zero carbon emissions, potentially reducing energy consumption compared to conventional ventilation.

Canada Foundation for Innovation | Fondation canadienne pour l'innovation

This paper presents methods for serving large language models (LLMs) with low latency, high resource utilization, good scalability, and low carbon emissions. It aims to reduce the environmental footprint of AI through optimized system desig…

M Y Zhang

This study uses provincial panel data from China (2010-2023) to examine how "New Quality Productivity" (NQP) drives green and low-carbon manufacturing transformation. It identifies green technological innovation and industrial chain resilie…

Canada Foundation for Innovation | Fondation canadienne pour l'innovation

This paper proposes innovative materials for carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) technology. Novel materials and methods are expected to improve CCS efficiency and reduce costs.

Canada Foundation for Innovation | Fondation canadienne pour l'innovation

This paper examines smart surface technologies for buildings that simultaneously improve energy efficiency and enable carbon capture. These technologies could contribute to decarbonization in the construction sector.

Canada Foundation for Innovation | Fondation canadienne pour l'innovation

This paper proposes a parallel development approach for redox flow batteries and electrochemical carbon capture, leveraging synergies to improve efficiency in energy storage and CO2 capture.

Canada Foundation for Innovation | Fondation canadienne pour l'innovation

This paper develops an infrastructure for a knowledge-based decision support system to monitor and control ammonia emissions in the CO2 capture process, contributing to improved environmental performance and efficiency of carbon capture sys…

Canada Foundation for Innovation | Fondation canadienne pour l'innovation

This paper proposes RACE4NbCS, a rapid assessment method for carbon emissions from nature-based climate solutions (NbCS). It quantifies GHG reduction effects, aiding carbon credit generation and policy making.

Danilo Urzedo, Nikki P. Dumbrell, Cathy Robinson

This dataset compiles information on land-based carbon farming projects registered under Australia's ACCU Scheme (up to Nov 2025) and Queensland's LRF (up to June 2026), including project methods, locations, credits, and co-benefits. It ser…

Paul E. Carnell, VL Lucieer, Kelsie Fractal +1

This study quantifies blue carbon stocks in seagrass beds of Tayaritja Sea Country, Tasmania. It demonstrates the role of temperate seagrasses in carbon storage, contributing to carbon accounting and nature-based climate solutions.

Canada Foundation for Innovation | Fondation canadienne pour l'innovation

This paper discusses zero-carbon building facilities, focusing on design and implementation strategies. While specific methods or case studies are unclear, it implies efforts in the building sector towards a decarbonized society.

Joachim Cendrier, Rajini Wijayawardana, Anne Benoit +3

This paper presents carbon-aware scheduling algorithms for edge servers with varying carbon intensity. Using real-world job data and carbon traces, the proposed methods achieve an average 42% reduction in carbon emissions compared to standa…

Canada Foundation for Innovation | Fondation canadienne pour l'innovation

This paper presents high-resolution automated mineralogy for carbon mineralization, enabling efficient identification of CO2-reactive minerals and assessment of mineralization potential. It advances CCUS technology for permanent CO2 storage…

Canada Foundation for Innovation | Fondation canadienne pour l'innovation

This paper discusses development and analysis facilities for carbon management technologies. No abstract provided.