GX & Decarbonization Research

Xiaoxuan Bai, Chao Li, M Wang +5

This study develops a low-carbon grading evaluation method for transformers integrating carbon footprint (CF) and life cycle low-carbon indicators. Applied to 18 transformers (10 kV and 10-1000 kV), results show the operation and maintenanc…

Lingchun Hou, Chengcheng Zhu, Weiguang Cai +2

This paper analyzes mineral demand for the global energy transition by 2050 from both production and demand perspectives, focusing on wind and solar power systems. It discusses supply constraints and policy implications.

Rinki Chaudhary, Shrestha Pundir

This study incorporates a greenhouse gas penalty into a supply chain inventory model with imperfect items and partial backlogging, analyzing the impact of environmental regulations on inventory management decisions. Numerical experiments de…

Noora Harju, Mona Arnold, Hanna Pihkola

This study reviews critical raw material (CRM) recovery methods in the semiconductor industry and evaluates a case of ceria recovery from spent CMP slurry. Results show potential 27% GHG reduction at 90% recovery efficiency and improved raw…

Ikugbe Eldred Ebunu, Kingsley Chibuzo Ozike, Saidu Kamara +2

This paper develops a conceptual framework comparing how the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) shifts cocoa ESG accountability from voluntary certification to proof of deforestation-free production. It contrasts Nigeria and Brazil, highlig…

Ігор Іванович Шкорина, О.В. Ружинскас

This paper analyzes how EU regulations (CSRD, ESRS, CBAM, European Green Deal) reshape market access for Ukrainian agri-exporters, proposing a sustainable logistics marketing model. It identifies ESG differentiators, warns against greenwash…

Shankar S. Iyer

This paper examines the role of Emirates Global Aluminum (EGA) in advancing responsible aluminum production in the UAE, focusing on ethical sourcing, low-carbon supply chains, and alignment with global ESG frameworks. It discusses EGA's ini…

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This paper analyzes the relationship between sustainable supply chain management (SSCM) and corporate financial information. It likely examines the impact of SSCM practices on financial performance and proposes indicators for supplier evalu…

Middleton, Alexandra

This explainer examines the gap between the potential and reality of mining rare earth elements in the Arctic. Melting ice opens new deposits and shipping routes, driving Western powers (US, Canada, EU) to seek supply chain alternatives to …

Chen X.

This study examines the spillover effects of customer ESG disclosure mandates on suppliers, focusing on China's global supply chain networks. It investigates how suppliers' pre-existing information environments moderate these effects, provi…

B. Trudić, Filip Vasić, Aleksandar Marković +8

This study examines the feasibility of integrating blockchain into agroforestry forensics and governance for the Western Balkans 6 region. Analyzing 13 case studies and regulatory frameworks, it identifies Hyperledger Fabric and Private Eth…

Susan Park, Oliver Summerfield-Ryan

This paper examines Australia's position in the global critical raw materials (CRM) supply chain for lithium, cobalt, and rare earths. It discusses the tension between security and sustainability goals, and Australia's resource liberalism t…

S. Syed

This systematic literature review examines reverse logistics and waste recovery in aviation, petroleum, and construction sectors. Findings show that implementing reverse logistics reduces waste disposal costs by 15-40%, recovers valuable ma…

Juping Shao, Fan Gao, Yanan Sun

This paper develops a low-carbon multi-temperature joint distribution optimization model under three-dimensional loading constraints. A hybrid algorithm integrating genetic algorithm and tabu search is proposed and validated with real-world…

Amanda Solliday, Minliang Yang, Melinda Knuth

This study compared GHG emissions from two distribution models for cut flower supply chains in North Carolina: direct delivery and hub-and-spoke. Life-cycle assessment using data from 10 growers, 14 retailers, and a wholesale hub showed tha…

2Sher Muhammad Ghoto 1Sami Ul Haq*

This paper provides an overview of strategies for mitigating environmental impacts, covering regulation, green supply chains, digital monitoring, and urban nature-based solutions. It serves as a broad framework for corporate and municipal e…

Dalin C.

This paper analyzes the environmental impacts of food trade on greenhouse gas emissions and resource use. While specific data and methods are unknown, it addresses the link between trade and environmental burdens.

Al-Zaini A.

This paper explores green and digital innovations for managing construction supply chains in the net-zero economy. The lack of abstract limits detailed understanding, but it likely addresses decarbonization and digital transformation in con…

K. Spanos, Nikolaos Kladovasilakis, Charisios Achillas +1

This study performs a gate-to-gate LCA of a sweet cherry sorting and packing facility in Greece using high-resolution sensor data. It quantifies climate change impacts and models mitigation scenarios including packaging optimization, PV sub…

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This paper presents Mitsubishi Foods' logistics reform initiatives for building a sustainable supply chain, including modal shift and route optimization. It provides a practical case study for food companies seeking to reduce environmental …