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.
🌍 GlobalJournalAcademy of Management Proceedings2026#SBT/SBTiDOI
Advances in Research on Corporate Decarbonization: From Targets to Action
Franziska Hittmair, Srimayi Tenali, Narae Lee +5
This paper reviews the latest research on corporate decarbonization, focusing on the gap between setting targets and implementing actions. It provides insights into effective strategies for firms to achieve their climate goals.
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalSocial Responsibility Journal2026#SBT/SBTiDOI
Science-based targets and GHG emissions: a new stakeholder theory perspective
Poornima Mishra, Bryan W. Husted
This study empirically examines whether firms adopting Science-Based Targets (SBTs) have lower GHG emissions, and finds a significant negative association. The effect is stronger in countries with robust regulatory governance. The research …
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalJournal of Purchasing and Supply Management2025#SBT/SBTiDOI
Linking carbon reduction targets to carbon performance: the serial mediating roles of dynamic capabilities and green technology innovation behavior
Wang Z.
This study examines how setting carbon reduction targets influences corporate carbon performance through the serial mediating roles of dynamic capabilities and green technology innovation behavior. Empirical evidence shows that target setti…
Peer-reviewedJournalEnvironmental Research Letters2023#SBT/SBTiDOI
Differentiation of greenhouse gases in corporate science-based targets improves alignment with Paris temperature goal
Bjørn A.
This paper examines the importance of differentiating greenhouse gases (GHGs) in corporate science-based targets (SBTs). It suggests that setting distinct reduction pathways for each GHG improves alignment with the Paris Agreement's 1.5°C g…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalProceedings of the Design Society2026#SBT/SBTiDOI
Driving product innovation for greenhouse gas reduction: insights from European manufacturing
Thayla Zomer, Suzana Regina Moro, Paulo Cauchick Miguel +3
This study analyzes climate change reports from 326 European manufacturing companies with science-based GHG targets, categorizing product innovation initiatives. Two main strategies emerged: developing new low-carbon products and improving …
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalBritish Accounting Review2025#SBT/SBTiDOI
The role of science-based targets on carbon mitigation: Addressing the tension between net zero anxiety and economic growth
Li J.
This paper examines the role of science-based targets (SBTs) in carbon mitigation, addressing the tension between net zero aspirations and economic growth. It offers insights for corporate and policy decision-making.
Peer-reviewedJournalSustainable Futures2026#SBT/SBTiDOI
The effectiveness of science-based targets under the spotlight: A critical view
Porcuna-Enguix R.
This paper critically examines the effectiveness of science-based targets (SBTs), discussing their practical impact and challenges in corporate climate action.
PreprintResearch Square2026#SBT/SBTiDOI
Setting corporate climate targets based on the consumer needs companies support
Serrano T, Günther M, Bjørn A +1
This paper proposes a novel methodology for setting corporate climate targets based on the consumer needs that companies support. It defines a climate sustainability score for consumer products using absolute targets tied to their functions…
Peer-reviewedJournalNature Climate Change2023#SBT/SBTiDOI
Increased transparency is needed for corporate science-based targets to be effective
Bjørn A.
This paper argues that increased transparency is essential for corporate science-based targets (SBTs) to be effective. Insufficient disclosure of target-setting processes and progress reporting risks greenwashing. It calls for strengthening…
Peer-reviewedConferenceProceedings of the Norddesign 2024 Conference2024#SBT/SBTi
Revealing Methodological Approaches to Account for Circular Economy in Support of the Science-Based Targets for Carbon Emissions
Marini M.
This paper systematically reviews methodological approaches to integrate circular economy (CE) into carbon accounting in support of Science-Based Targets (SBTs). It proposes a framework to assess CE activities' impact on Scope 1, 2, and 3 e…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalEnvironmental Research Letters2026#SBT/SBTiDOI
Science-based climate targets for aviation fall short on mitigation and implementation
Joachim Peter Tilsted, Harald Buijtendijk, E Eijgelaar +2
This paper systematically assesses SBTi's sectoral aviation pathways, finding that absolute emission reductions from 2019-2035 are 31-44 percentage points smaller than global reference pathways, meaning aviation's share of global emissions …
Preprint🌍 GlobalSSRN#SBT/SBTi
Corporate Net-Zero Pledges: The Bad and the Ugly
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This paper critically evaluates the quality of corporate net-zero pledges, highlighting that many lack specificity and transparency. It analyzes issues such as insufficient Scope 3 coverage, missing interim targets, and credibility gaps.
PreprintSSRN#SBT/SBTi
How to measure net zero success: Introducing a new framework for ...
(著者不明)
This paper proposes a novel metric called the Net Zero Score, a corporate sustainability rating focused solely on measuring progress toward net zero. Unlike traditional ESG ratings, it offers a simple and transparent framework for stakehold…
Peer-reviewedJournalInternational Journal of Technology & Emerging Research2026#SBT/SBTiDOI
Corporate Net-Zero Pathways: Science-Based Targets and Decarbonization Strategies Aligned with India’s 2070 Climate Vision
Vidya Srinivasan
This paper discusses how Indian corporations can adopt science-based targets (SBTs) and decarbonization strategies to align with India's 2070 net-zero goal. It emphasizes the need for policy support, transparent reporting, and cross-sector …
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalCurrent Climate Change Reports2022#SBT/SBTiDOI
Can Science-Based Targets Make the Private Sector Paris-Aligned? A Review of the Emerging Evidence
Bjørn A.
This review assesses emerging evidence on whether Science-Based Targets (SBTs) effectively align corporate emissions reductions with Paris Agreement goals. It examines whether SBT adoption drives actual emission cuts and identifies mechanis…
Peer-reviewedJournalSustainability Accounting, Management and Policy Journal2020#SBT/SBTiDOI
A description of four science-based corporate GHG target-setting methods
Faria P.C.S.
This paper describes four major science-based target-setting methods for corporate GHG reduction: absolute reduction, sectoral decarbonization, economic intensity, and renewable energy. It compares their characteristics and applications to …
Peer-reviewed🇺🇸 USAJournalThe CASE Journal2026#SBT/SBTiDOI
Climate change mitigation goals, objectives and targets: the Walmart case
Christopher Craig
This case study examines Walmart's net-zero GHG emissions goal by 2040 and its missed 2025 interim target. It highlights challenges in corporate climate target-setting, progress in emission intensity, and the need for strategic adjustments.…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalClimate and Development2024#SBT/SBTiDOI
Governing for a safe and just future with science-based targets: opportunities and limitations
Gifford L.
This paper examines the governance implications of science-based targets (SBTs) for climate action, focusing on both opportunities (e.g., standard-setting, accountability) and limitations (e.g., equity gaps, implementation challenges). It p…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalScientific Reports2026#SBT/SBTiDOI
An audit of corporate decarbonisation ambition against low carbon futures
Iain Weaver, Jesse F. Abrams, J. Oliver +3
This study audits corporate emissions targets against low-carbon pathways. Disclosures from target-setting companies cover ~20% of global CO2 emissions and 60% of market cap. Near-term targets align with aggressive net-zero scenarios, but 2…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalProduction Engineering Archives2023#SBT/SBTiDOI
Science Based Targets and the factors contributing to the sustainable development of an organisation from a Literature review to a conceptual model
Sá J.C.
This paper reviews the literature on Science Based Targets (SBT) and identifies factors contributing to an organization's sustainable development. It proposes a conceptual model that systematically maps the relationship between SBT adoption…