GX & Decarbonization Research

Bon Seo, Sangho Choi, ByungYun Lee +2

This paper proposes a residual-based district-scale vulnerability screening method for building stock in high-density cities, prioritizing GHG reduction actions. It integrates building energy performance and climate risk to support efficien…

Erwin Van Tuijl, Yogi Hale Hendlin

This paper combines energy justice with multi-stakeholder governance in heating transitions, using Rotterdam as a case to identify three solidarity modalities (institutional, economic, civic). It finds that strict climate goals, installer s…

Ignacio J. Castellanos-Beltran, Cédric Diffo Teguia, Fábio Gonçalves Macêdo de Medeiros +5

This paper proposes and evaluates a Power-to-X technology that converts residual CO2 into methanol for decarbonizing the steel industry. By combining CO2 utilization with renewable hydrogen, it aims to reduce emissions from steel production…

Alaba Boluwade

This paper uses genetic algorithms to optimize the spatial placement of EV charging stations in Atlantic Canada, contributing to transportation decarbonization. It aims to enhance charging infrastructure efficiency and promote EV adoption t…

Qingyang Lin, Chenglin Li, Kai Wang +7

China's PV manufacturers, producing nearly two-thirds of global capacity, face criticism for high emissions. This paper proposes a Producer Decarbonization Contribution framework to quantify their overlooked contributions, finding they cont…

Wei Xue, Lu Yang

This paper analyzes how digital supply chain finance drives corporate decarbonization through a dual-pathway mechanism. It suggests that improved financing efficiency and reduced information asymmetry can promote carbon emission reduction i…

Minyou Qing, Suhaiza Zailani

This review systematically analyzes the application of AI-driven practices in road freight transport (RFT) decarbonization. Following the SPAR-4-SLR protocol, 227 articles were reviewed using bibliometric analysis and science mapping. Publi…

World Bank

This paper offers policy recommendations for decarbonizing Romania's industrial sector, balancing competitiveness and climate resilience. It aligns with EU climate goals and provides practical measures tailored to regional challenges and op…

Syväri M.

This paper explores how the multiplicity of 'green' representations in sustainability markets shapes understandings of connections to adjacent markets. It is a theoretical/conceptual study focusing on the social construction and meaning-mak…

Bataille C.

This paper examines deep decarbonization pathways for achieving net-zero in Latin American countries, analyzing region-specific challenges and opportunities. It focuses on renewable energy deployment, policy frameworks, and investment needs…

Jong Han Yoon, I. Aurangzeb

This paper proposes an emissions accounting system integrating BIM for automatic data extraction and blockchain-enabled smart contracts for traceable, immutable emissions records. It supports data-driven decisions for low-carbon structural …

Wentao Lv, Yujian Ye, Tianxiang Cui +7

This paper proposes a multistage stochastic programming framework integrating hydrogen-electric energy and logistics scheduling for seaports. Using a Markov chain-based SDDiP algorithm, it handles uncertainties in ship arrivals and renewabl…

Jiaxin Gao, Jiajun Jiao, Xuewen Luo +1

This paper proposes optimal scheduling for an integrated energy system that jointly considers green certificate and green hydrogen certificate trading, along with hydrogen storage capacity. It aims to balance economic efficiency and renewab…

A. Bassey, Wangang Zhang, Guanghong Zhou

This paper examines the sustainable transition of the meat industry in Asia from a technological landscapes perspective. It analyzes technological and social factors driving industrial reconfiguration, highlighting challenges and opportunit…

Qing Huang, Chenglin Li, Yangsiyu Lu

This paper analyzes the skill transferability of fossil fuel workers to other industries, finding that many occupations have high transferability. It highlights the potential for employment policies to support a just transition.

Jiawen Sun, Geng Yi, Rui Zhong +2

This paper proposes a planning method for optimizing regional integrated energy systems with hybrid energy storage. It aims to enhance renewable integration and energy efficiency while balancing cost and environmental impact, supporting dec…

Seyed Ali Hosseini, Francesco Grimaccia, A. Niccolai

This paper introduces fuzzy logic into reward design for deep reinforcement learning agents in carbon emission trading (ETS), aiming to optimize trading strategies. Fuzzy rewards improve decision-making under uncertainty, balancing emission…

Yuqi Wang, Weiqing Wang, Sizhe Yan +1

This study proposes a coordinated optimization method for multi-island energy systems incorporating an internal carbon trading mechanism, aiming to minimize total cost and carbon emissions simultaneously. By coordinating energy supply and d…

Caixia Liu, Changjuan Dong, Haibo Li +6

This paper presents a roadmap and technology framework for achieving near-zero carbon ports, based on multi-case studies of typical ports in China. It identifies key technological options and policy measures for port decarbonization and pro…

Wang Ru, Han Dong

Using panel data from 31 Chinese provinces (2001-2021) and a super-efficiency SBM model, this study finds that agricultural insurance significantly improves the ecological efficiency of grain production. Carbon emission intensity negatively…