GX & Decarbonization Research

Hadi Shabanpour, Scott N. Lieske, David Wadley +2

This paper proposes a dynamic framework for assessing national decarbonization policies in OECD countries, focusing on energy efficiency improvements and CO2 emission reductions in line with SDG targets. The framework enables comparative ev…

Anping Ye, Yu-Jie Hu, Bao-Jun Tang +2

This paper explores optimization of economy-energy-environment (3E) policy mixes for decarbonization in China, analyzing synergies and trade-offs and proposing regional implementation strategies.

Yu Lai, Zhaopu Liu, Mingen Zhao +2

Using net-zero targets from 143 nations, this study finds mitigation policy reduces agricultural output by 7.9%, with emission reductions only half that amount. Output losses are mainly due to stagnant mitigation technology, but adaptation …

Andrés André Camargo-Bertel, Juan Alvarez-Navas, Jesus Mercado-Barrera +3

This paper examines strategies, barriers, and policies for decarbonizing the iron and steel industry in Latin America, focusing on regional challenges and solutions.

Marc-Philipp Bohnet, Philip Fliegel, Anne Schoenauer +3

This paper proposes a qualitative scenario analysis method integrating political economy and financial markets to derive EU decarbonization pathways. It evaluates multiple pathways considering policy-market interactions.

Hao Liu, Xiaofei Kou, Peng Sun +1

This paper analyzes government subsidy design for aviation decarbonization, comparing input subsidies (e.g., R&D) and output subsidies (e.g., sustainable fuel production) while considering technology spillovers.

Rosalie Arendt, Marc Van Den Berg, Daan Bossuyt +5

This study analyzes cement decarbonization roadmaps in Germany, the Netherlands, and Norway, revealing a 'sufficiency gap': roadmaps prioritize technical solutions and carbon capture while neglecting demand-side measures such as reducing ho…

Pham Van Huy

This paper presents a conceptual framework for structuring a national approach to decarbonize the maritime sector in Vietnam. It provides a foundation for policymakers and stakeholders to systematically address emissions reduction, aligning…

Adrianna Nava, Laura Zwolinski, Keirsha Thompson +2

This study uses a modified Delphi method to identify consensus-based strategies for decarbonizing health plans. Key strategies include energy efficiency improvements and renewable energy adoption, offering insights for healthcare sector dec…

Mila Petrova, Fanny Burrows, Jan W van der Scheer +2

This study develops an organising framework (NHS-SOS) for healthcare decarbonisation research, based on analysis of over 160 research questions. The framework comprises six top-level themes: Natural resource use, Healthcare settings, Soluti…

Abebe Hailemariam, Kris Ivanovski, Ratbek Dzhumashev

This paper analyzes the moderating effect of political corruption on the relationship between energy technology innovation and decarbonisation. It suggests that corruption may hinder the effectiveness of innovation.

Yangyiping Han

This paper analyzes the Common but Differentiated Responsibilities (CBDR) principle in global climate governance, highlighting its historical evolution and current challenges from developed countries evading responsibility. China's response…

Wei Cai, Sufian Jusoh, Xiaoguang Yue

This study empirically demonstrates how digitalization enables industrial low-carbon transformation through synergistic interactions of policy, technology, and finance, using panel data from China's Yangtze River Delta manufacturing firms. …

Paola D'Orazio

This study provides a structured analysis of climate-related financial policies (CRFPs) across African economies from 2000-2025 using clustering. It identifies distinct profiles from South Africa's mature framework to minimal engagement. Mo…

Dawinder Singh

This paper comprehensively reviews economic strategies for transitioning to a low-carbon economy, examining green growth as a path to sustainable development. It highlights the importance of coordinated policy interventions such as carbon p…

Rogge, Karoline S., Luetkehaus, Hauke, Mahendiran, Shreekanth +4

This policy brief examines the EU's 2035 phase-out of ICE vehicles and current debates to relax it. Survey insights from German automotive managers show that weakening the policy would penalize innovative firms that invested in e-mobility. …

Di Bella, Alice, Seibold, Toni, Brown, Thomas +1

This paper analyzes the trade-offs between decarbonization and competitiveness in European green industrial transformation. It quantitatively demonstrates a narrow policy corridor, highlighting challenges in aligning industrial policy with …

Ashuraliyev, Abduxoliq

This replication archive provides data and code for a study on governance reform for decarbonization in public procurement. Using a staggered difference-in-differences design around the EU Directive 2014/24/EU, it finds a 7.2 percentage poi…

Zhang, Weimin, Sovacool, Benjamin K., Cleveland, Cutler

This meta-analysis of 99 empirical studies covering 37 decarbonization policies finds that market-based instruments like carbon pricing and ETS significantly reduce emissions (10.5-12.6% on average), while some policies like net metering ma…

Syarifah Noor Nazihah Sayed Masri, Samuel Ern Hung Tsan, Mohd Fitry Zainal Abidin Zainal Abidin +7

The Malaysian Society of Anaesthesiologists and College of Anaesthesiologists issued their first national consensus statement to green anaesthesia practice. It proposes strategies across Scope 1 (low-flow anaesthesia, restricted nitrous oxi…