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.
Peer-reviewedCNJournalSystems2026#Transition FinanceDOI
Green M&A, Green Finance, and Corporate Market Value Enhancement: A Signaling Game-Theoretic and Empirical Analysis
Xi Chen, Chunai Ma, Wanting Wu +1
This study develops a signaling game model to analyze how green M&A affects market value directly and through green credit allocation. Using Chinese A-share listed company data from 2013-2023, it finds that green M&A is associated with high…
Peer-reviewedJournalAkuntansi2026#Carbon PricingDOI
Carbon Tax, ESG and Green Economic Transition
Veronica Puspita Sari, R. Ricky Agusiady, Fitriana Fitriana
This study examines the relationship between carbon taxation, ESG practices, and green economic transition via a semi-systematic literature review. Findings show carbon tax evolving from a fiscal tool to a strategic mechanism for low-carbon…
Peer-reviewedCNJournalHighlights in Business, Economics and Management2026#Climate FinanceDOI
Carbon Neutrality Management and Firm Risk
Junyao Gong
Using Chinese A-share listed company data, this paper finds that corporate carbon neutrality management significantly reduces firm risk by alleviating financing constraints. The effect is stronger for firms with lower audit quality and inst…
Peer-reviewedCNJournalJournalism Studies2026#OtherDOI
(De)Colonizing Climate Discourse: Alternative Narratives and Multi-Level Framing of
<i>Net Zero</i>
Across the Global North and South (2015–2024)
Wenwen Guo, Yongliang Liu
This paper analyzes net zero discourse from 2015-2024 across the Global North and South, arguing that dominant narratives may reproduce colonial power structures. It proposes alternative narratives and calls for decolonizing climate policy …
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalJournal of the British Academy2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Imagining future homes: a creative community engagement workshop on retrofit to navigate the ‘just transition’ to net zero
Sarah Jasim, Joseph Simms, Anne Watson +5
This paper reports findings from a co-designed creative community engagement workshop on home retrofit and just transition to net zero, held in London in 2023. Forty diverse participants collaborated to generate priorities and solutions bri…
Peer-reviewedJournalEnergies2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Digital Transformations in the Renewable Energy Sector for Net-Zero Targets on the Path to a Sustainable Future
Sumera Ahmad, Ammar Rashid, Ahmed Bilal Awan +1
This literature review analyzes 89 studies on digital transformation in the renewable energy sector towards net-zero targets. It finds that digital technologies can significantly optimize performance and address sustainability issues, highl…
Peer-reviewedCNJournalProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Bridging national climate targets and firm-level decisions: An agent-based model of China’s steel decarbonization pathways
Xiao Liu, Jinhong Du, Lingling Lv +2
China's steel sector is critical for climate goals but hampered by coal-based processes and regional disparities. This study develops an agent-based model linking policy signals (carbon caps, pollution standards) with firm-level investment …
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalSocio-Economic Planning Sciences2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Structural patterns and energy productivity in the EU-27 decarbonization process
C.H. Siemens, J.M. Guaita-Martinez, R. Puertas +1
This paper analyzes structural patterns and energy productivity in the EU-27 decarbonization process, empirically evaluating the impact of energy efficiency improvements and industrial structural changes on decarbonization.
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalBusiness Strategy and the Environment2026#ESGDOI
Enabling Factors for the Shift From ESG Scores to ESG Performance Management System in SMEs: An Interventionist Approach
Alessandra Rigolini, C. Presti, K. Corsi
This study examines how SMEs transition from symbolic ESG disclosure to substantive ESG-oriented performance management systems (PMS) using data from an Italian stone district. It identifies five interdependent enabling factors: institution…
Peer-reviewedJournalIndo-MathEdu Intellectuals Journal2026#Carbon AccountingDOI
Pengaruh Carbon Emission Disclosure dan Green Expenditure Terhadap Kualitas Laporan Keberlanjutan (Studi pada Perusahaan yang Tercatat di Indeks ESG Leaders pada Periode 2022-2024)
Muhammad Panggih Saputra, Insyirah Putikadea
This study analyzes the effect of carbon emission disclosure and green expenditure on sustainability report quality using 57 observations from 19 companies listed in the ESG Leaders Index (2022-2024). Multiple linear regression shows that c…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalJournal of Agricultural Economics2026#Carbon PricingDOI
Fertilising Climate Policy: The Dual Impact of
CBAM
on
EU
Agricultural Emissions and Regional Disparities
Davit Stepanyan, Omid Zamani, C. Heidecke +4
The Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), set to be fully operational in 2026, combined with phasing out free allowances in the EU ETS, is projected to double mineral nitrogen fertilizer prices. This leads to a 22% reduction in EU fert…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalSustainable Development2026#Carbon PricingDOI
The Implications of Climate Policy, Carbon Pricing Mechanisms, and Global Energy Market Fluctuations on Global
CO
2
: Evidence From Quantile‐On‐Quantile Connectedness
M. Bein
This paper uses quantile-on-quantile connectedness to examine how climate policy uncertainty, climate concern, carbon pricing, and energy returns affect global CO2 emissions. Findings show that climate concern strongly influences CO2 reduct…
Peer-reviewedJournalJournal of Scientific Engineering Advances2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Indonesia's Strategic Opportunity in POME-based Sustainable Aviation Fuel: Prospects, Challenges, and Policy Recommendations for Emerging Biorefinery Industries
L. Judijanto
This paper examines Indonesia's potential to produce sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from palm oil mill effluent (POME). It finds that Indonesia has sufficient feedstock to produce 2-3 million kiloliters of SAF annually, with 79.6% GHG redu…
Peer-reviewedJournalKorean Journal of Life Cycle Assessment2026#CCUSDOI
Analysis of Greenhouse Gas Emission Characteristics of
Fischer–Tropsch Fuel Production Processes under Feedstock
Substitution
Ranhui Kim, M. Kwon, Jonghwa Choi +5
This study quantitatively compares GHG emissions of Fischer-Tropsch diesel production under feedstock substitution (natural gas vs. captured CO2) using a gate-to-gate system boundary. Aspen Plus simulations of four scenarios show that energ…
Preprint🌍 GlobalZenodo2026#Climate FinanceDOI
Capital Market Fragmentation In Ship Finance: Structural Barriers, Stakeholder Costs, And Maritime Asset Tokenization As A Market Mechanism
Vikas Pandey
This paper analyzes the structural contraction and fragmentation of ship finance, highlighting the challenge of financing the $1.2-1.6 trillion green transition investment required by IMO's 2023 strategy. It evaluates limitations of existin…
🌍 GlobalDatasetZenodo2026#Energy TransitionDOI
REMix-NZ energy system optimisation dataset: five scenarios for electricity, heat and transport decarbonisation, 2020 to 2050
Canessa, Rafaella
This dataset provides input data, model build scripts, and optimization results for a multi-sector energy system model of New Zealand covering electricity, heat, and transport from 2020 to 2050. It includes five long-term scenarios (Global …
Preprint🇪🇺 EuropearXiv2026#Energy Transition
Powering the Future of AI: Navigating the Trade-offs for Europe's Energy Transition and Net-Zero Goals
Mohammad Hemmati, Gbemi Oluleye, Vassilis M. Charitopoulos
This paper quantifies the impact of AI-driven hyperscale data centers on European power system planning and net-zero goals using a spatially explicit optimization model across 21 AI growth scenarios. It finds that AI could drive 73-723 TWh …
Peer-reviewedJournalCircular Economy and Sustainability2026#PolicyDOI
Between Green Goals and Grim Realities: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of Net-Zero Targets for Construction SMEs in Vietnam
Vu Van Phong, Nguyen Quoc Toan, Dinh Tuan Hai +4
This paper analyzes the adoption of net-zero targets among construction SMEs in Vietnam, highlighting the benefits and challenges. It points out that resource constraints and regulatory gaps hinder decarbonization, offering a balanced view …
Peer-reviewedJournalEnergy Conversion and Management2026#CCUSDOI
Trade-offs in carbon capture rates: Toward net zero and negative emissions
Alisson Aparecido Vitoriano Julio, Meng Yuan, Diana Moreno +2
This paper analyzes trade-offs in carbon capture rates, evaluating optimal capture rates for achieving net zero and negative emissions while balancing cost, energy consumption, and environmental impacts.
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalChallenging Glass Conference Proceedings2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Net Zero Ambitions in Heritage Settings
Charis Cosmas, Hugh McGilveray, Nathan Cooper +3
Heritage building regulations in London have constrained net zero efforts due to poorly performing historic windows. This paper describes a collaborative initiative to develop a high-performance window system that faithfully replicates the …