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-reviewedCNJournalScience and Technology for Energy Transition2024#AI × ESGDOI
The energy effect of blockchain technology innovation in the Industry 5.0 Era: From the perspective of carbon emissions
Yunjing Wang, Jinfang Tian, Siyang Sun +2
Using LLM and text analysis of Chinese listed firms' blockchain patents (2010–2022), this study shows that blockchain innovation reduces fossil energy intensity. Mechanisms include lower internal control costs, stronger external oversight, …
Peer-reviewedJournalEnvironmental Research Letters2020#AI × ESGDOI
A two-stage clustering approach to investigate lifestyle carbon footprints in two Australian cities
Andreas Froemelt, Thomas Wiedmann
This study employs a two-stage clustering approach (Self-Organising Map and Ward clustering) to analyze household consumption patterns and lifestyle carbon footprints in Sydney and Melbourne. By combining expenditure data with socio-economi…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalZeitschrift für wirtschaftlichen Fabrikbetrieb2025#AI × ESGDOI
Sustainable Product Development and Production with AI and Knowledge Graphs
Svenja Hauck, Lucas Greif
This article reviews the role of knowledge graphs and AI in sustainability assessment, enabling comparison of environmental impacts during product development. A case study demonstrates carbon footprint analysis using these technologies, hi…
Peer-reviewedJournalZenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)2023#AI × ESGDOI
Comprehensive Evaluation Model for Improving Carbon Accounting Accuracy in Corporate Sustainability Programs
Azeez Lamidi Olamide, Omolola Badmus
This study proposes a comprehensive evaluation model to improve carbon accounting accuracy across Scope 1, 2, and 3. It integrates machine-learning anomaly detection, uncertainty quantification, and materiality assessment, aligning with GHG…
🇯🇵→🌍 Japan-to-Global🇯🇵 JapanReport神戸大学経営学研究科 ディスカッション・ペーパー2026#AI × ESG
Survey findings on the use of AI support tools in responding to ESG/sustainability questionnaires
ESG/サステナビリティ質問票対応におけるAI支援ツール活用に関する調査結果
中尾 悠利子 中園 宏幸 石野 亜耶
This survey explores how companies utilize AI support tools when responding to ESG/sustainability questionnaires (e.g., CDP, EcoVadis), clarifying current practices and challenges. It also examines the benefits of AI adoption and future pro…
Preprint🇨🇳 China2024#AI × ESG
New Applications of Smart Meters in Carbon Emissions Trading and Energy Conservation and Carbon Emission Reduction Activities
ZHANG Chunhui^1^ ZHANG Zhen^2^
This paper examines the power generation sector, the first to launch domestic carbon emissions trading. It presents management measures and implementation schemes for emissions trading, highlighting the role of smart meters in emissions acc…
Preprint🇨🇳 China2024#AI × ESG
Policy & Management Research
Wei Yigang, Shi Jiawei, Xu Guannan
This study analyzes 1,743 low-carbon policies issued in China from 2000 to 2021 using text mining and policy econometrics within a framework of 'policy objectives—policy themes—policy fluctuations.' It systematically reviews the development…
Peer-reviewedJournalSustainability2026#AI × ESGDOI
Project-Level Embodied Carbon Prediction Across Building Design Stages Using a Machine Learning Framework
Zihang Wang, Ling Zhang, Mengmeng Pu
This study develops a machine learning framework to predict project-level embodied carbon emissions in buildings across design stages, using data from 78 projects (426 buildings). The residual-corrected weighted ensemble model achieved the …
2026 IEEE Cloud Summit2026#AI × ESGDOI
COSMOS-R2: Artificial Intelligence–Driven Risk-Bounded Carbon-Constrained Autonomous Cloud Scaling via CMDP Control
Sadhasivam Mohanadas, Leela Prasad Gorrepati
COSMOS-R2 proposes an AI-driven autonomous cloud scaling method using Constrained MDP control, enforcing risk bounds and carbon caps while optimizing resource allocation. It addresses the trade-off between carbon emissions, performance, and…
Peer-reviewedJournalUluslararası İktisadi ve İdari İncelemeler Dergisi2026#AI × ESGDOI
A MACHINE LEARNING APPROACH BASED ON SYNTHETIC DATA FOR ESTIMATING CARBON FOOTPRINT IN LOGISTICS PROCESSES
Bora ÖÇAL
This study estimates carbon footprints in logistics using machine learning on synthetic data generated from variables such as distance, cargo weight, and transport mode. Six algorithms were compared; XGBoost achieved the best performance (R…
Peer-reviewedConferenceSmart Innovation Systems and Technologies2026#AI × ESGDOI
A Sustainability Decision Assistant for Industrial Net Zero Pathways: Application at Unipart Manufacturing
Ahmadinia M.
Reports a practical application of a sustainability decision assistant for industrial net zero pathways, demonstrated at Unipart Manufacturing. The tool likely employs AI/ML to help manufacturers evaluate and implement decarbonization optio…
Peer-reviewedConference2023 SIAM International Conference on Data Mining Sdm 20232023#AI × ESGDOI
Data Mining Challenges and Opportunities to Achieve Net Zero Carbon Emissions: Focus on Electrified Vehicles
Yang M.
This paper examines how data mining techniques applied to electrified vehicles can support net zero carbon emission targets. It reviews the challenges and opportunities in using data analytics for EV energy management, charging infrastructu…
Peer-reviewedJournalCreative Economy2026#AI × ESGDOI
Artificial Intelligence in ESG Disclosure and Sustainable Finance: From Narrative Reporting to Data-Driven Transparency
Zheng Zhi, Guoqing Chen
This paper examines the role of artificial intelligence in ESG disclosure and sustainable finance, arguing for a shift from narrative reporting to data-driven transparency. It highlights how AI can automate extraction, analysis, and reporti…
Peer-reviewedJournal2026#AI × ESGDOI
From Compliance to Intelligence AI Applications in Sustainability and Audit Reporting
Capt Yashodhan Mahajan
This paper explores how AI can transform sustainability and audit reporting from compliance-driven processes to intelligence-driven ones. It argues that AI enables deeper analysis, risk assessment, and higher-quality disclosures, offering s…
Peer-reviewedJournalSustainability2026#AI × ESGDOI
Decoupling Economic Growth from CO2 Emissions in Honduras: A Longitudinal Machine-Learning and Econometric Assessment of Low-Carbon Development, 1990–2023
Dely Ramírez, Jonathan Muñoz Tabora, Ozy D. Melgar‐Dominguez
This study assesses GDP-CO2 decoupling in Honduras (1990-2023) using k-means, PELT, Tapio index, EKC modeling, Granger causality, and Random Forest. An inverted-U EKC is supported, but renewable share has negligible predictive power, sugges…
CNDatasetFigshare2026#AI × ESGDOI
China Provincial Energy Transition Policy Intensity (ETPI) Dataset, 2000–2025.
Xuanye Cai, Jie Zhang, Jian Yu +2
This dataset provides annual Energy Transition Policy Intensity (ETPI) scores for 31 Chinese provinces from 2000 to 2025. Using DeepSeek-assisted text identification and binary coding of 11,399 policy documents, it measures policy objective…
Peer-reviewedConferenceEmnlp 2024 2024 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing Proceedings of the Conference2024#AI × ESGDOI
ClimRetrieve: A Benchmarking Dataset for Information Retrieval from Corporate Climate Disclosures
Schimanski T.
ClimRetrieve is a benchmarking dataset for evaluating information retrieval systems on corporate climate disclosures. It enables assessment of retrieval and question-answering performance on TCFD/ISSB-aligned reports, supporting the develop…
Peer-reviewedJournalKaraelmas Science and Engineering Journal2026#AI × ESGDOI
Assessment of Regional Green Hydrogen Production Potential Using Multilayer Sensor and SHAP Analysis for Smart City Applications
Abdulsamed Güneş, Orhan Yaman, Elif Feyza Sari +1
This study develops an MLP model to predict green hydrogen production potential for 2,535 cities using renewable energy and hydrogen capacity data, with SHAP interpretability and Folium mapping. It accurately identifies high- and low-potent…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalSustainable Development2026#AI × ESGDOI
Climate Risk and Sustainable Entrepreneurial Adaptation: Evidence From Cross‐Country Microdata
Nguyễn Thị Hoa Hồng, Hoang Minh Hieu, Nguyen Tien Dat
This study uses machine learning (Logistic Regression, Random Forest, XGBoost, Deep ANN with SHAP) on Global Entrepreneurship Monitor microdata to predict Sustainable Entrepreneurial Adaptation (SEA) under climate risk. Physical climate ris…
Peer-reviewedJournalScientific Reports2026#AI × ESGDOI
Interpretable AI-enabled decision support for drinking-straw substitution using per-use greenhouse-gas indicators and user-review evidence
Marwa S. Hassan, Shymaa Khamis, Ahmed Barakat +4
This study develops an interpretable AI-enabled decision-support workflow for drinking-straw substitution, integrating per-use GHG indicators from literature with user evidence from online reviews extracted via NLP. Silicone ranked highest …