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.
PreprintIndian Journal of Energy and Energy Resources2025#Disclosure InfrastructureDOI
Reforming Indias ESG Reporting: Lessons from the EU and South Africa
Katrine Nair
This paper evaluates India's BRSR ESG reporting framework against the EU's CSRD and South Africa's JSE guidance, using policy-mix theory and multi-level perspective. It finds BRSR credible but weak in assurance and alignment, recommending a…
PreprintKyung Hee Law Journal2025#Disclosure InfrastructureDOI
Korea at a Regulatory Crossroads: Double Materiality and the Future of ESG Accountability
Ryan S. Song
This paper analyzes Korea's regulatory crossroads between EU's double materiality (CSRD) and US's single materiality. Korean firms face extraterritorial CSRD obligations while the government has delayed a clear materiality definition. It re…
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…
PreprintInternational Journal of Research Publication and Reviews2025#ESGDOI
The Impact of CSR Disclosure on Sustainable Finance: Empirical Evidence from ESG Ratings, Green Bonds and Financial Performance
Megha S Angadi, Dr Jahnavi M
This study analyzes the correlation between CSR spending and financial performance (ROE, ROA) and ESG ratings using data from 26 firms (2021-2024). It finds significant positive correlations, with governance quality and ESG compliance as ke…
Preprint🌍 GlobalFuture Business Journal2025#ESGDOI
A systematic review of ESG indicators and corporate performance: proposal for a conceptual framework
Ícaro Guilherme Félix da Cunha, Renata Veloso Santos Policarpo, Paula Cristina Senra de Oliveira +2
This systematic literature review identifies key ESG indicators and their impact on corporate performance. It finds that financial performance shows negative short-term but positive long-term relationships with ESG, while non-financial aspe…
PreprintTér - Gazdaság - Ember/Journal of Region, Economy and Society2025#Disclosure InfrastructureDOI
A Critical Review of Non-Financial Disclosure Measurement Methods
Asma Mechta, Zsuzsanna Szeles, Ágnes Siklósi
This paper critically reviews non-financial disclosure measurement methods, including content analysis, disclosure indices, and market-based measures. It identifies weaknesses such as subjectivity and a focus on quantity over quality, and a…
Peer-reviewedCNJournal2026#Carbon AccountingDOI
Precise accounting models and applications for grid carbon emission factors under the carbon peaking and carbon neutrality goals
Wen Zhao, Xiaolong Zhang, Hengzi Huang +1
This paper proposes an improved calculation model for grid carbon emission factors, addressing limitations of the emission factor approach. It incorporates spatial, temporal, and mechanistic optimizations, and provides formulas for deductin…
Preprint🌍 GlobalCrossref2025#Disclosure InfrastructureDOI
IFRS S1 and S2 Adoption in a Non-Mandatory Environment
Ayoub Jroundi
This chapter examines the voluntary adoption of IFRS S1 and S2 through a case study of Air Canada, using neo-institutional theory. It finds that IFRS S2 is more readily adopted due to alignment with existing climate disclosure, while S1 pos…
PreprintCrossref2025#Carbon AccountingDOI
PADV–NTCC–ESG Integrated Methodology White Paper v2.0
Anderson Yu
This white paper presents the PADV-NTCC methodology, a non-tradable verification architecture converting verified behavioral data into audit-ready carbon and ESG metrics. Using the Four-Ring Model, it generates Non-Tradable Carbon Records (…
Preprint🇪🇺 EuropeBuhalterinės apskaitos teorija ir praktika2025#Disclosure InfrastructureDOI
Evaluation of Corporate Sustainability Disclosure Practices in Listed Companies of the Baltic States
Paulius Česlovas Jokūbauskas, Asta Šalienė
This study evaluates sustainability disclosure practices of listed companies in the Baltic States from 2021–2024 using GRI and ESRS standards. Findings reveal limited and uneven disclosure, with economic and social indicators underreported …
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalAnnual Review of Resource Economics2026#Carbon PricingDOI
Happy Birthday: Twenty Years of the EU ETS
Thomas Sterner, Dallas Burtraw, Jos Delbeke +3
This paper reviews 20 years of the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS), the world's largest carbon market. It highlights how the system evolved from initial price collapse to effective emission reductions through the Market Stability Reser…
DatasetZenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)2026#Carbon AccountingDOI
THE ECONOMIC COST OF THE DIGITAL CARBON FOOTPRINT: EVALUATING THE ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY OF THE DIGITAL ECONOMY
Nurmatov Samandar
This paper assesses the economic cost of greenhouse gas emissions from digital infrastructure including data centers, networks, consumer devices, blockchain, and AI. Using energy consumption data and social cost of carbon estimates, it valu…
Preprint🌍 GlobalBusiness Strategy & Development2025#ESGDOI
Environmental Social and Governance Materiality Assessment: A Research Agenda
Muhammad Sani Khamisu, Ratna Achuta Paluri
This paper systematically maps ESG materiality assessment literature using co-citation, keyword co-occurrence, and thematic analyses, identifying four historical and five current clusters. It underscores the need to understand double materi…
PreprintJURNAL NUSANTARA APLIKASI MANAJEMEN BISNIS2025#GreenwashingDOI
Praktik Greenwashing dalam pengungkapan ESG: A Systematic Literature Review
Nurpatwikanto, Widyo, Putra, Ihsan Manshur, Fikrianoor, Kahfi
This systematic literature review examines ESG disclosure and greenwashing practices. It finds that while ESG implementation positively influences financial performance and intangible asset valuation, some companies engage in greenwashing b…
Preprint🌍 GlobalCrossref2025#Disclosure InfrastructureDOI
PADV – ESG Behavioral Data Verification Methodology White Paper (v2.0)
Anderson Yu
The PADV methodology introduces a governance layer for ESG by converting individual and corporate actions into verifiable behavioral data. It includes 30 standardized modules and a Proof Record mechanism that produces audit trails aligned w…
Preprint🌍 GlobalFuture Business Journal2025#ESGDOI
Environmental Sustainability Reporting: A Systematic and Bibliometric Review of Two Decades of Research
Elena Rivo-López, Mónica Villanueva-Villar, Carmen Pardo-López +1
This study presents a hybrid literature review combining bibliometric mapping and structured review of 257 articles on environmental sustainability reporting from 2005 to May 2024. It identifies four research clusters: sustainability accoun…
PreprintJournal of Advance Research in Business, Management and Accounting (ISSN: 2456-3544)2025#Disclosure InfrastructureDOI
FROM COMPLIANCE TO COMPETITIVE EDGE: A FINANCE LEADER’S GUIDE TO IFRS S1 AND S2
Syed Safwan Kamal
This paper examines the strategic and operational implications of IFRS S1 and S2, identifying key challenges in integrating sustainability disclosures into mainstream financial reporting: regulatory misalignment, fragmented ESG data systems…
Preprint🇪🇺 EuropeRisks2025#GreenwashingDOI
Unmasking Greenwashing in Finance: A PROMETHEE II-Based Evaluation of ESG Disclosure and Green Accounting Alignment
George Sklavos, Georgia Zournatzidou, Konstantina Ragazou +1
This study evaluates the alignment between ESG disclosures and actual environmental performance for 365 European financial institutions in 2024. Using PROMETHEE II with entropy weighting, it constructs a Greenwashing Risk Index (GWI). Findi…
Preprint🌍 GlobalCorporate Governance: The International Journal of Business in Society2025#ESGDOI
Gender diversity on corporate boards and sustainability disclosures: a quantile regression approach
Peter Kodjo Luh, Nicholas Asare
This study examines the effect of board gender diversity on ESG disclosure using quantile regression on 422 African firms from 2006-2020. Findings show that increasing women on boards positively affects ESG disclosure, with effects varying …
PreprintInternational Journal of Supply Chain Management2025#Carbon AccountingDOI
A Study on ESG Adoption in Logistics Industry Towards a Carbon-Conscious Reporting Framework for Malaysian SMEs
Anthony Vaz, Allan Lee Sit Choy
This study investigates factors influencing ESG adoption among Malaysian logistics SMEs, focusing on carbon-conscious reporting under the Simplified ESG Disclosure Guide (SEDG). Using a survey of 156 professionals and regression analysis, i…