GX & Decarbonization Research

Yung-Shuen Shen, Guan-Ting Huang, Lance Hongwei Huang +3

This study integrates well-to-wheel LCA with system dynamics to compare BEVs and hydrogen FCEVs under Taiwan's 2050 net-zero pathway. Results show limited health impacts but significant emission reductions; green hydrogen FCEVs could achiev…

Guojian Li, Xueyu Tan, Yongbo He +1

This study develops a dynamic stock-energy-carbon framework for urban residential buildings in southern China's hot-summer warm-winter region (Guangdong, Guangxi, Fujian, Hainan) from 2010 to 2060. Using EnergyPlus simulations, it shows tha…

Miliutenko S.

This study assesses energy use and greenhouse gas emissions across the life cycle stages of the Norra Länken road tunnel in Sweden, covering construction, operation, and maintenance. It provides insights for decarbonizing tunnel infrastruct…

Horesh N.

This study analyzes the impact of fuel shifts (switching to lower-carbon fuels) on greenhouse gas emissions from transportation in the United States, finding that fuel shifts account for the majority of emission reductions.

Hlatká M.

This paper compares different calculation methods for energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions from passenger transport services. It highlights methodological differences and contributes to accurate emissions assessment, providing fo…

Gajdzik B.

This study examines the mechanisms shaping greenhouse gas emission intensity by integrating power generation availability and energy intensity measures, using Poland as a case study. It provides quantitative insights into the relationship b…

Wassink A.

This paper examines pathways and case studies for reducing GHG emissions of self-propelled multipurpose jack-up mobile offshore units through alternative fuels. It provides a decarbonization strategy for the offshore sector.

Chaichana C.

This case study examines a school in Thailand aiming for net-zero energy. It analyzes energy efficiency measures and renewable energy integration, assessing feasibility and lessons for similar projects.

Song T.

This paper analyzes pathways to achieve net-zero in China's electricity sector by 2050, balancing environmental and economic objectives. It evaluates technology mixes including renewables, carbon capture, and nuclear, offering policy implic…

Gast L.

This study evaluates the feasibility of bulk material production (e.g., steel, cement) under limited zero-emissions resources (renewable energy, hydrogen, etc.) to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. Through scenario analysis with resource …

Chuenwong K.

This case study examines municipal solid waste management strategies for achieving net-zero emissions in the ASEAN tourism twin cities of Nan and Luang Prabang. It evaluates waste reduction, recycling, and energy recovery approaches, provid…

Hsu A.

This paper explores opportunities and barriers to achieving net-zero cities. It analyzes policies, technologies, and economic factors in urban decarbonization, highlighting success factors and challenges.

Lu B.

This paper reviews the challenges in decarbonizing global maritime container shipping. Achieving net-zero emissions requires alternative fuels, energy efficiency, and international regulatory frameworks.

Martusewicz J.

This paper proposes a framework using the EFQM model to assess organizational readiness for net zero, integrating with Industry 5.0 concepts. It outlines a pathway for management transformation emphasizing sustainability and human-centricit…

Vercoulen P.

This study uses the E3ME-FTT:Steel model to simulate the economic impacts of transitioning to carbon-neutral steel production in China, Japan, and Korea. The findings highlight trade-offs and opportunities for decarbonization pathways in th…

Chaturvedi V.

This paper comprehensively analyzes India's current status, challenges, and pathway to achieve net zero emissions by 2070. It examines energy transition, policy measures, and financing needs, highlighting barriers such as coal dependence, i…

Huo M.

This study assesses the air quality and health co-benefits of achieving net zero emissions in the Japanese cities of Hachinohe and Niigata. It likely quantifies the positive impacts of decarbonization policies on local air pollution and pub…

Sugiyama M.

This multi-model analysis assesses residual emissions and carbon removal requirements for Japan's net-zero goal. It quantifies the scale of carbon removal needed and remaining emissions across multiple models, deriving policy implications f…

Heinz E.

This qualitative study examines barriers and drivers for building sector decarbonization in Boston and Phoenix, USA. It identifies how local policy, economic, and social factors influence progress, offering insights on successful strategies…

Gao R.

The EMF-37 study analyzes pathways for electricity supply and demand to achieve net-zero emissions, quantifying the role of renewables, demand-side flexibility, and policy measures, assessing technical and economic feasibility.