GX Research Hub · English
GX & Decarbonization Research
This page provides an English interface to the gxceed GX paper corpus. The corpus aggregates papers from 13 open 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.
🌍 GlobalPreprintSSRN2026#Carbon Accounting
The Missing Chain of Evidence in Forest Carbon Credits
vyom parashar
Forest carbon credits lack a direct chain of evidence linking specific trees to specific credits, unlike other financial instruments. They rely on calculations and models, creating a gap that courts are beginning to question. This undermine…
🌍 GlobalPreprintSSRN2026#Policy
Global Climate Policy 2026-2028: Strategic Assessment & Priority Actions for Governments, Businesses, and Investors
Xianli Zhu
The central challenge for 2026-2028 climate policy is executing existing commitments amid political fragmentation. The paper analyzes six trends: emissions plateau, emerging Article 6 credit market, climate finance crunch, grid bottlenecks,…
🇪🇺 EuropePreprintSSRN2026#Disclosure Infrastructure
ESG Reporting 2026: How CSRD and ESRS Are Reshaping Corporate Disclosure
Dirk Roethig
By 2026, around 50,000 EU companies will be required to produce detailed sustainability reports under CSRD. This article examines how this regulation reshapes capital allocation, investment strategy, and sustainable business practices.
🌍 GlobalPreprintSSRN2025#Carbon Pricing
Offsetting Carbon with Lemons: Adverse Selection and Certification in the Voluntary Carbon Market
Vahideh Manshadi, Faidra Monachou, Ilan Morgenstern
This paper develops a theoretical model of the voluntary carbon market (VCM) incorporating adverse selection, imperfect third-party certification, and buyer preferences for non-carbon co-benefits. It shows that while certification can impro…
🌍 GlobalReportEnergy Environment and Sustainability2023#Carbon PricingDOI
Evaluation of the Market-Based Measures by the IMO Criteria: Effects of Current Dynamics
Çalışkan U.Y.
This paper evaluates market-based measures (MBMs) under the International Maritime Organization (IMO) criteria, analyzing how current dynamics affect their effectiveness.
🇪🇺 Europe📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalJournal of Marine Engineering and Technology2026#Energy TransitionDOI
E-methanol conversion and pooling strategies for maritime compliance under EU carbon regulations
Gülmez R.
This paper examines e-methanol conversion and emission pooling strategies for the maritime industry to comply with EU carbon regulations (EU ETS and FuelEU Maritime). It analyzes the trade-offs between implementation cost and regulatory com…
CN📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalEnergies2025#Carbon PricingDOI
Low-Carbon Cooperative Operation of Integrated Energy Systems Considering Joint Green Certificate and Carbon Emission Trading
Xu Q.
This paper proposes a low-carbon cooperative operation method for integrated energy systems (IES), considering joint green certificate and carbon emission trading. An optimization model is developed to coordinate multiple energy systems to …
🌍 Global📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalInternational Journal of Aquatic Research and Environmental Studies2026#Transition FinanceDOI
The Governance Black Box Of Climate Finance Verification Firms
Harikrishnan S, Dr. Mukul Saxena
This paper examines the governance of climate-finance verification firms, analyzing 78 public documents. It finds that verification involves methodological discretion, reliance on issuer-provided information, and lacks accountability. Verif…
🇪🇺 Europe📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalZenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)2026#Carbon AccountingDOI
D6.2 SOIL HEALTH CERTIFICATION IN THE CARBON FARMING FRAMEWORK
Chiara De Notaris
This deliverable proposes integrating soil health indicators into the EU Carbon Farming Certification Framework using a multi-indicator approach combining physical, chemical, and biological metrics. It identifies the Observed/Typical SOC in…
🌍 Global📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalZenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)2026#Renewable EnergyDOI
A Review Paper On Renewable Energy Sources
Prof.H.S Bhore, Mr. Chaitanya Sapkal, Mr. Chaitanya Sapkal +6
This review paper outlines the importance of renewable energy sources such as solar, wind, hydropower, biomass, and geothermal in achieving sustainable development and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. It discusses applications in power ge…
🌍 GlobalJournal2026#OtherDOI
The Environmental Cost of AI's Energy Use: Carbon, Water and Land Footprints
Miriam Aczel, Sanaz Chamanara, Mir Matin +3
This report quantifies the carbon, water, and land footprints of electricity used by AI systems. In 2025, data centers consumed 448 TWh, with AI accounting for ~20%; by 2030, total could reach 945 TWh with AI's share rising to 40%. It highl…
🌍 Global📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalInternational Journal of Advanced Biochemistry Research2026#CCUSDOI
Production and utilization of biochar: A comprehensive review
Avantika Thakur, Mansi Nautiyal, Sharad Pandey
This review comprehensively covers biochar production methods (pyrolysis, gasification, hydrothermal carbonization, torrefaction) and its applications in agriculture, environmental management, climate change mitigation, and energy. Biochar …
🌍 Global📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalApplied Sciences2026#AI × ESGDOI
Bridging Pedology and Data Science: Machine Learning Applications for Soil Organic Matter and Carbon Analysis
Aria Dolatabadian, Khalil Kariman
This review compares classical and machine learning (ML) approaches for soil organic matter and carbon analysis. ML techniques like random forests and neural networks improve prediction accuracy and scalability, but the paper concludes that…
CNPreprintZenodo2026#BiodiversityDOI
Wood‑Force Deep Dive: Biodiversity Balance Sheet and Alignment with the Global TNFD Standard
Xiaowang, Shen
This paper proposes the Wood‑Force balance sheet as a unified mathematical language to integrate TNFD, ISSB, and GRI 101 disclosure standards. Using Chinese biodiversity finance cases, it demonstrates a technical pathway for pricing biodive…
CNPreprintZenodo2026#BiodiversityDOI
Prim‑Lex Natural Capital: Eight‑Dimensional Ecological Balance Sheet (RCE‑B/S 3.0)——Full Alignment with the IPBES Business and Biodiversity Assessment
Xiaowang, Shen
This paper proposes an eight-dimensional ecological balance sheet (RCE-B/S 3.0) based on the IPBES Business and Biodiversity Assessment, creating a unified alignment matrix with TNFD, ISSB, and GRI 101. Using three empirical cases (Amazon r…
🇪🇺 Europe📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalPolicy brief2026#Transition FinanceDOI
Green finance or financing green? Bridging the EU’s sustainable-finance and capital-market architectures
Rebecca Christie
This paper critiques the EU's failure to integrate sustainable finance with capital markets policy. It argues that disclosure rules are overly complex and diverge from global standards, and recommends prioritizing technical fixes, diversify…
🌍 Global📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalEnvironmental Engineering Research2026#AI × ESGDOI
AI applications in air pollution domain: A systematic review from flue gas treatment to air quality management and carbon capture
SangYoun Kim, T. Woo, Usama Ali +8
This systematic review of 906 publications (2016-2025) categorizes AI applications into flue gas treatment, air quality management, and CO2 capture. It identifies a shift from traditional monitoring to AI-driven surrogate modeling and gener…
🌍 Global📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalAustralian Energy Producers Journal2026#CCUSDOI
Session 8. Oral Presentation for: Reducing the cost of CO2 capture by improving the solvent regeneration process
J. Pandit
This oral presentation introduces CO2CRC's novel hybrid capture technology that reduces solvent regeneration costs through lower regeneration temperatures, reduced steam consumption, waste heat integration, and elimination of phase change, …
🌍 Global📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management2026#AI × ESGDOI
Mapping Corporate Environment, Social, and Governance Discourses: Analysis of Korean Companies' Sustainability Reports (2014–2024)
Taedong Lee, Sinjae Kang, D. Utami +1
This study analyzes 634 sustainability reports (2014-2024) from the top 200 Korean firms using Structural Topic Modeling (STM). It identifies 13 topics and a phased shift: CSR and basic environmental management (2014-2018); workplace safety…
🌍 GlobalConferenceInternational Conference Intelligent Data Communication Technologies and Internet Things2026#AI × ESGDOI
Greenwashing Detection in ESG Reporting: Sectoral Insights and Machine Learning Model
Manav Gangar, Nikhil D'Souza, Rishika Kapasi +2
This paper proposes a machine learning framework for detecting greenwashing by combining supervised classification and unsupervised anomaly detection. It introduces a Greenwashing Discrepancy Score (GDS) to quantify the mismatch between fir…