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.
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalJournal of Risk and Financial Management2026#ESGDOI
The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Enhancing ESG Disclosure Quality in Accounting
Jiacheng Liu, Ye Yuan, Zhelun Zhu
This paper synthesizes interdisciplinary insights from accounting, finance, and computational linguistics to review how AI (especially NLP and ML) enhances ESG disclosure quality across readability, comparability, informativeness, and credi…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalBusiness Strategy and the Environment2026#ESGDOI
Bridging ESG Disclosure and the SDGs: A Thematic Synthesis of Influencing Factors
Viveksagar Sareen, Parijat Upadhyay, Surajit Bag +1
This study synthesizes literature from 2015-2025 to identify eight themes influencing ESG disclosure's alignment with SDGs. It categorizes mediating factors (integrated reporting, CSR committees, digital transparency, stakeholder inclusion)…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalAdvanced Business Journal2026#ESGDOI
Driving Market Confidence: The Role of ESG Reporting in Green Finance Transparency
Nazaf Quaser, Articl Info
This study qualitatively analyzes the role of ESG reporting in enhancing market transparency and investor confidence. Through a systematic review of international disclosure standards and regulatory frameworks, it demonstrates that high-qua…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalInternational Journal of Environment and Sustainability2026#ESGDOI
Mapping the Literature on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Reporting and Information Asymmetry
Stepan Franc, Petra Holendová
This bibliometric review maps 345 peer-reviewed articles (2015-2024) on ESG reporting and information asymmetry. It finds limited direct studies on ESG data quality and completeness, with greenwashing addressed only marginally. Calls for st…
Peer-reviewed🇺🇸 USAJournalSociety and Business Review2026#ESGDOI
Steering sustainability: the role of institutional ownership in ESG disclosure: a study of the US stock sectors
Deepti Pathak, Monika Chopra
This study uses S&P 500 data (2012-2023) to examine how institutional ownership affects ESG disclosure scores. It finds significant influence in visible sectors like utilities, consumer staples, and industrials, with governance disclosure m…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalSociety and Business Review2026#ESGDOI
ESG disclosure and firm value: a holistic approach to sustainability regulations and GRI compliance
Farhan Hussain, Zhifang Zhou
This study examines whether comprehensive ESG disclosure enhances firm value in BRICS emerging markets using a GRI-based index and a staggered difference-in-differences design. Firms achieving comprehensive disclosure show higher firm value…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management2026#ESGDOI
When Sustainability Reporting Becomes a Strategy: The Impact of Financial Performance and Institutional Pressures From EU Sustainability Reporting Regulations on ESG Decoupling
C. Cepêda, A. Monteiro, Cristina Aibar‐Guzmán
This study examines factors influencing ESG decoupling (gap between disclosure and performance). Using panel data from 3,465 large firms (2009-2023), it finds that higher financial performance increases decoupling, while normative and coerc…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalContemporary Journal of Social Science Review2026#ESGDOI
ESG DISCLOSURE QUALITY, GREEN BOND ISSUANCE, AND CARBON REPORTING TRANSPARENCY ON NATIONAL SUSTAINABILITY PERFORMANCE:THE MEDIATING ROLE OF GREEN INVESTMENT FLOWS
Muhammad Adnan Ali, Dr. Gohar Mahmood, Shahid Mahmood
This study uses a 30-country panel (2015-2024) to examine how national ESG disclosure quality, green bond issuance, and carbon reporting transparency affect sustainability performance. It finds that green investment flows fully mediate the …
Peer-reviewedJournalThe Journal of Social Studies2026#ESGDOI
Frequency and Quality of Environmental Audits and Environmental Sustainability in Malaysian Public Institutions: Evidence from Stakeholder and Legitimacy Perspectives
Mukhtar A. Adam, Mohammed Abdalla
This paper examines the role of environmental audit frequency and quality in enhancing ESG disclosure among Malaysian public institutions. Findings show that state-level ESG audits positively correlate with increased disclosure, with larger…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalSustainability2026#ESGDOI
The Role of Ethical Leadership in Enhancing Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Disclosure: A Pathway Toward Sustainable Corporate Accountability
Sara Mustafa Alatta Mohamed, Yosra Azhari Elamin Elboukhari
This study examines the relationship between ethical leadership and ESG disclosure among 147 non-financial firms listed on the Saudi Stock Exchange from 2020 to 2024. Using random-effects panel regression, it finds a positive and significan…
Peer-reviewedJournalCorporate Governance: The International Journal of Business in Society2026#ESGDOI
Evolving sustainability reporting and environmental performance of manufacturing companies: evidence from India
Swati Verma, Rajat Panwar
This study analyzes ESG disclosures under India's BRSR framework for 100 large manufacturing firms. It finds reductions in emission intensity, increased renewable energy use, and adoption of water/waste treatment initiatives, while highligh…
Peer-reviewedJournalIlgʻor iqtisodiyot va pedagogik texnologiyalar2026#ESGDOI
INTERNATIONAL COMPETITIVENESS EFFECTS OF ESG TRANSPARENCY: A PANEL STUDY OF ASIAN AND EU BANKS
Mashkhurbek Jalalov
This study examines the relationship between ESG disclosure quality and international competitiveness among commercial banks in Central Asia and the EU. Using a novel ESG Disclosure Quality Index (EDQI) and panel regressions on 495 bank-yea…
🌍 GlobalJournal2026#ESGDOI
Challenges and concerns in ESG reporting – analysing preparations for new sustainability regulations in supply chains
Kateryna Lysenko-Ryba
This paper analyzes preparations for new sustainability regulations in supply chains and identifies challenges and concerns in ESG reporting. It examines the current state of regulatory compliance and corporate issues.
Preprint🇪🇺 EuropePreprints.org2026#ESGDOI
Digitalization, ESG Reporting, and Circular Economy: Accounting Challenges for Women-Led SMEs
Radosveta Krasteva-Hristova, Ива Монева
This study examines how digitalization can reduce the cost and complexity of ESG and circular economy reporting for women-led SMEs within the EU sustainability reporting framework. It identifies four key challenge domains: measurement, valu…
Peer-reviewedJournalInternational Journal of Engineering Technology and Management Sciences2026#ESGDOI
Stakeholder Information Needs and ESG Report Design: A UserCentered Information Architecture Approach
Wasim Akram, Shabana Khatoon, Dr. Asgar Ali
This paper proposes the User-Centered ESG Information Architecture (UC-ESG-IA) framework to address poor usability of ESG reports. Using a mixed-method study with 312 stakeholders and usability testing on NIFTY-listed companies in India, it…
Preprint🇺🇸 USAClimate Policy2025#ESGDOI
Climate change risks and opportunities: do sustainable business practices matter?
Santi Gopal Maji, Rituraj Boruah
This study analyzes the impact of sustainable business practices (SBPs) on the disclosure of climate change risks and opportunities (CCRO) using S&P 500 data from 2011-2023. SBPs significantly increase the likelihood of CCRO disclosure, esp…
Preprint🇪🇺 EuropeAdvances in Economics, Management and Political Sciences2025#ESGDOI
Research on CSRD and the Protection of Enterprise Data Privacy Rights
Ziyue Huang
This study examines tensions between the CSRD and data privacy. Extensive ESG disclosure required by CSRD may conflict with GDPR, especially in high-risk sectors like finance and digital platforms where centralized data storage amplifies br…
Preprint🌍 GlobalInternational Journal of Environmental Sciences2025#ESGDOI
Green Governance 4.0: Leveraging Law, Management, And Digital Technologies For Environmental Sustainability
Dr. Rajat Dixit, Dr. Govind Prasad Goyal, Dr. Archana Singh +4
This paper proposes 'Green Governance 4.0', a new paradigm integrating law, management, and digital technologies for environmental sustainability. It argues that combining adaptive legal regimes (e.g., Paris Agreement, CSRD, ISSB), strategi…
Preprint🇪🇺 EuropeThe Journal of Risk Finance2025#ESGDOI
Impact of EU corporate sustainability reporting directive on financial performance: evidence from companies
Jiaman Li, Tongtong Zhao, Farhad Taghizadeh-Hesary
This study uses DID analysis on 451 EU listed firms from 2018-2023 to examine CSRD's impact on financial performance. CSRD significantly improves financial performance, especially for firms with older boards, smaller size, and higher female…
Preprint🇪🇺 EuropeAnnual Review of Resource Economics2025#ESGDOI
Integrating Sustainable Development Goals in Environmental, Social, and Governance Criteria and the Sustainability Transformation of the EU Business Sector
Phoebe Koundouri, Conrad Felix Michel Landis, Konstantinos Dellis +1
This article reviews the integration of Sustainable Development Goals into ESG criteria within the EU policy framework. It advocates for more comprehensive and interdisciplinary approaches to embed long-term SDGs in corporate sustainability…