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🇪🇺 EuropeJournalManagement of environmental quality2026#SBT/SBTiDOI
Aligning firms with SDGs and COP30: the comparative power of voluntary and regulatory climate commitments
Shagufta Parveen, Paolo Coccorese, Muhammad Umer
Using a panel of 1,265 European firms, this study compares the associations of SBTi adoption and EU ETS exposure with carbon emission intensity. SBTi is linked to 25-28% lower intensity, EU ETS to about 7%, with a complementary interaction.…
Peer-reviewedJournalJournal of Cleaner Production2022#SBT/SBTiDOI
A framework for future-oriented environmental impact assessment of companies considering Science-Based Targets
Moshrefi S.
This paper proposes a framework for future-oriented environmental impact assessment of companies that incorporates Science-Based Targets (SBT). Unlike traditional backward-looking assessments, it integrates future emission reduction goals t…
Peer-reviewedJournalSustainable Development2025#SBT/SBTiDOI
Operative System for Strategic Sustainable Development—Coordinating Analysis, Planning, Action, and Use of Supports Such as the Sustainable Development Goals, Planetary Boundaries, Circular Economy, and Science-Based Targets
Broman G.I.
This paper proposes a strategic framework for sustainable development, integrating tools such as SDGs, planetary boundaries, circular economy, and science-based targets into an operating system. It aims to systematize organizational sustain…
Peer-reviewedJournalBusiness Strategy and the Environment2024#SBT/SBTiDOI
Firm commitments on climate change: Effects of science-based targets on financial outcomes during the COVID-19 crisis
Ben-Amar W.
This paper empirically examines whether firms with science-based targets (SBTs) exhibited superior financial performance during the COVID-19 crisis. It suggests that SBTs may serve as a signal of resilience and commitment to stakeholders, p…
Peer-reviewedJournalNational Science Review2021#SBT/SBTiDOI
Defining 'science-based targets'
Andersen I.
This paper defines 'science-based targets' (SBTs), discussing their requirements and the importance of corporate GHG reduction goals being grounded in scientific evidence. It examines how the SBT framework enhances corporate accountability …
🇪🇺 EuropeJournalResources Conservation and Recycling2026#SBT/SBTiDOI
Science-based targets for material use: A systematic review of analytical concepts and approaches in Europe
Philip Nuss, Susanna Paleari, Veronique Van Hoof +4
This review synthesizes literature (2000–2025) on science-based targets for material use and European policy documents, identifying three approaches: retrospective boundaries, materials availability, and impact-based. Impact-based approache…
Peer-reviewedJournalOpen Science Framework2026#SBT/SBTiDOI
Strategizing Under Commitment: How Science-Based Climate Targets Reshape the Composition of Corporate Investment, and Why Digital-Intensive Firms Respond Differently
Hasan Tutar
This paper empirically analyzes how setting science-based climate targets (SBTs) reshapes corporate investment composition. It suggests that digital-intensive firms respond differently to SBT commitments, offering insights into how climate …
Peer-reviewedConferenceProcedia CIRP2021#SBT/SBTiDOI
Eco-efficiency limits of product technologies towards achieving science-based targets
Moshrefi S.
This paper examines the limits of eco-efficiency improvements in product technologies for achieving science-based targets (SBTs). It likely argues that technological improvements alone may be insufficient, necessitating changes in business …
Peer-reviewedJournalBuilding and Environment2026#SBT/SBTiDOI
Are building embodied emissions aligned with future climate pathways? A method for measuring building-sector performance and defining science-based targets
William Craft, Philip Oldfield, Mehdi Robati +1
This paper proposes a method to assess whether building embodied emissions align with future climate pathways. It provides a framework for measuring building-sector performance and defining science-based targets (SBTs), addressing the often…
Peer-reviewedJournalBusiness Strategy and the Environment2024#SBT/SBTiDOI
Joining multi-stakeholder initiatives to fight climate change: The environmental impact of corporate participation in the Science Based Targets initiative
Romito S.
This paper empirically analyzes the impact of corporate participation in the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) on actual environmental performance. It evaluates the emission reduction effects of participating firms and tests the effec…
Peer-reviewedJournalNature Climate Change2022#SBT/SBTiDOI
Renewable energy certificates threaten the integrity of corporate science-based targets
Bjørn A.
This paper argues that the use of renewable energy certificates (RECs) in corporate science-based targets (SBTs) can undermine the integrity of these targets. It contends that over-reliance on RECs may lead to apparent achievements without …
Peer-reviewedJournalEnergy Research and Social Science2023#SBT/SBTiDOI
Corporate climate futures in the making: Why we need research on the politics of Science-Based Targets
Tilsted J.P.
This paper examines the politics inherent in Science-Based Targets (SBT), arguing that corporate climate action is shaped by social and political power dynamics. It contends that SBTs are not merely technical frameworks but power-laden cons…
PreprintAmerican Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies2025#SBT/SBTiDOI
Lifecycle Carbon Reduction and Net Zero Pathway Modeling Using LEED, EDGE, and SBTI Frameworks in Developing Economy Industrial Buildings
Mukut Kanti Barua
This study quantitatively analyzes the impact of integrated LEED, EDGE, and SBTi frameworks on lifecycle carbon reduction and net-zero readiness in developing-economy industrial buildings. Based on a survey of 180 professionals, regression …
Peer-reviewedJournalAnimal Production Science2026#SBT/SBTiDOI
Techno-economic assessment of emission reduction pathways for the Australian chicken meat industry
M. Copley, E. McGahan, S. Wiedemann
This study assesses technically viable emission reduction pathways for the Australian chicken meat industry to 2050, comparing a net-zero Scope 1&2 pathway, an SBTi FLAG pathway, and a realistic mitigation pathway. Using techno-economic ana…
Preprint🇪🇺 EuropeZenodo2026#SBT/SBTiDOI
Replication package — The Science-Based Reported Initiative: voluntary climate pledges widen what firms measure, not what they abate
Pothin, Florian
This replication package provides code and derived results for a study linking SBTi commitments to CDP disclosures. Using staggered difference-in-differences, it finds that voluntary climate pledges broaden what firms measure (especially Sc…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalJournal of applied corporate finance2023#SBT/SBTiDOI
Behind schedule: The corporate effort to fulfill climate obligations
Joseph E. Aldy, Patrick Bolton, Marcin Kacperczyk +1
This paper analyzes the rise of voluntary corporate climate commitments since the Paris Agreement, institutionalized through CDP and SBTi. It assesses whether companies are on track to meet their pledges and examines market reactions when f…
Peer-reviewedConferenceProcedia CIRP2020#SBT/SBTiDOI
Product portfolio analysis towards operationalising science-based targets
Moshrefi S.
This paper proposes a product portfolio analysis approach to operationalise science-based targets (SBTs). By allocating carbon budgets to individual products and prioritising decarbonisation efforts, it provides a practical pathway for comp…
ReportPalgrave Studies in Sustainable Business in Association with Future Earth2022#SBT/SBTiDOI
Defining Net-Zero and Climate Recommendations for Carbon Offsetting
Rayer Q.
This paper likely provides recommendations on defining net-zero targets and the role of carbon offsetting, considering criteria for offset quality and the balance between emission reductions and offsets.
Peer-reviewedJournalEnvironmental Research Letters2022#SBT/SBTiDOI
Reply to Comment on 'From the Paris Agreement to corporate climate commitments: Evaluation of seven methods for setting "science-based" emission targets'
Bjørn A.
This paper is a reply to a comment on a previous study evaluating seven methods for setting science-based emission targets (SBTs). It discusses the effectiveness and implementation challenges of SBT methodologies, reaffirming their role in …
🌍 GlobalReport#SBT/SBTi
SBTi Net-Zero Standard v2 Consultation Draft
(著者不明)
SBTi released a draft of Version 2 of its Net-Zero Standard for corporations. Key updates include strengthened Scope 3 requirements and updated science-based pathways. Public consultation open.