GX Research Hub · English
GX & Decarbonization Research
This page provides an English interface to the gxceed GX paper corpus. The corpus aggregates papers from 14 contributing 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-reviewed🇯🇵→🌍 Japan-to-Global🇯🇵 JapanJournalJ-STAGE#Disclosure InfrastructureDOI
A Study on the Actual Usage of Integrated Reports by Active Institutional Investors Investing in the Japanese Stock Market
日本の株式市場に投資するアクティブ機関投資家の統合報告書の利用実態に関する研究
(著者不明)
This study investigates how active institutional investors investing in the Japanese stock market use integrated reports. It clarifies investors' information needs and practical usage, offering implications for corporate disclosure practice…
Peer-reviewed🇯🇵→🌍 Japan-to-Global🇯🇵 JapanJournalJ-STAGE#Disclosure InfrastructureDOI
Empirical Analysis of Sustainability Information Disclosure in Securities Reports and Cost of Equity Capital
有価証券報告書におけるサステナビリティ情報開示と株主資本コストに関する実証分析
(著者不明)
This paper empirically analyzes the impact of sustainability information disclosure in securities reports on the cost of equity capital. It examines the relationship between disclosure quality and cost of capital, providing insights into in…
Peer-reviewed🇯🇵→🌍 Japan-to-Global🇯🇵 JapanJournalEnergy and Climate Change2024#Energy TransitionDOI
Mid-century net-zero emissions pathways for Japan: Potential roles of global mitigation scenarios in informing national decarbonization strategies
Oshiro K.
This paper analyzes pathways for Japan to achieve its 2050 net-zero target, linking them to global mitigation scenarios. It examines the potential and limitations of using global scenarios to inform national decarbonization strategies, offe…
Peer-reviewed🇯🇵→🌍 Japan-to-Global🇯🇵 JapanJournalEnvironmental and Sustainability Indicators2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Assessing Japan's energy–environment nexus: Impacts of electricity use, fossil fuels, population dynamics and renewable energy transition
Vu Ngoc Xuan, Nguyen Thi Phuong Thu, Thi Lan Anh Nguyen +1
This study analyzes Japan's energy-environment nexus using time-series data from 2000-2023. Employing cointegration and VECM methods, it finds that renewable energy significantly reduces CO2 emissions in the long run, while fossil fuel cons…
Peer-reviewed🇯🇵→🌍 Japan-to-Global🇯🇵 JapanJournalSustainability2026#CCUSDOI
Break-Even Carbon Pricing for Sustainable Carbon Capture and Utilization at Municipal Solid Waste Incineration Facilities: A Life-Cycle Environmental and Economic Assessment Under 2024 and 2050 Scenarios
Tianjiao Cheng, Hiroshi Onoda
This study develops a break-even carbon pricing framework integrating life-cycle CO2 emissions and discounted annualized costs for two CCU routes (methanation and methanol synthesis) at a Japanese MSW incineration facility. Under 2024 and 2…
Peer-reviewed🇯🇵→🌍 Japan-to-Global🇯🇵 JapanJournalAdministrative Sciences2026#AI × ESGDOI
Empirically Testing the Relationship Between Natural Capital and Corporate Performance Using CDP Scores
Shoichiro Hosomi, Soichiro Yamamoto
This study examines the association between CDP scores (climate change, water security, forests) and firm value (Tobin's Q) and profitability (ROA, ROE) using panel data of Japanese manufacturing firms from 2018 to 2023. Results show that t…
Peer-reviewed🇯🇵→🌍 Japan-to-Global🇯🇵 JapanJournalEnvironmental Advances2026#Climate ScienceDOI
Satellite-based total suspended matter as an indicator of coastal surface blue-carbon distribution: a case study of two bays in Japan
Takeshi Osawa, Narumasa Tsutsumida, Hideyuki Doi
This study evaluates satellite-derived total suspended matter (TSM) as a proxy for coastal blue-carbon distribution in Sagami and Suruga Bays, Japan. TSM showed significant negative correlation with distance from river estuaries and was hig…
Peer-reviewed🇯🇵→🌍 Japan-to-Global🇯🇵 JapanJournalSustainability2026#Carbon AccountingDOI
Life Cycle Greenhouse Gas Emissions of Water Hyacinth-Derived Biochar for Fuel and Soil Amendment Applications: Japanese Model Applied to Ethiopian Context
Kaito Murakami, Yasunori Kikuchi, Norikazu Kumekawa +1
This study assesses life-cycle GHG emissions of biochar derived from water hyacinth in Ethiopia, comparing fuel and soil amendment uses. Soil amendment offers the greatest net reduction due to carbon sequestration. Using Japanese data adapt…
Peer-reviewed🇯🇵→🌍 Japan-to-Global🇯🇵 JapanJournalNjas Wageningen Journal of Life Sciences2016#Energy TransitionDOI
Energy inputs and greenhouse gas emissions associated with small-scale farmer sugarcane cropping systems and subsequent bioethanol production in Japan
Nakashima T.
This paper assesses energy inputs and GHG emissions across the lifecycle of small-scale sugarcane farming and bioethanol production in Japan, examining the sustainability of bioethanol as a renewable energy source within local agricultural …
Peer-reviewed🇯🇵→🌍 Japan-to-Global🇯🇵 JapanConferenceIop Conference Series Earth and Environmental Science2020#Carbon AccountingDOI
Quantitative evaluation method for greenhouse gas emissions in asphalt pavement construction stage
Zhao D.
This paper proposes a quantitative method to evaluate greenhouse gas emissions during the construction stage of asphalt pavement. It organizes emission factors for each construction process and calculates emissions based on actual construct…
Peer-reviewed🇯🇵→🌍 Japan-to-Global🇯🇵 JapanJournalCleaner and Responsible Consumption2026#Carbon AccountingDOI
Carbon footprint of cotton, polyester, and blended T-shirts: A life cycle assessment considering wet processing differences
Toshiro Semba, Atsuo Yoshida, Masakazu Saika +4
This study conducts a life cycle assessment of cotton, polyester, and blended T-shirts, using primary data from Japanese wet processing manufacturers. It finds that blended T-shirts have the highest carbon footprint, with wet processing acc…
🇯🇵→🌍 Japan-to-Global🇯🇵 JapanDatasetZenodo2026#Renewable EnergyDOI
DC Microgrid Simulator Data Files (Sendai 2023)
Yamada, Hirohito
This dataset provides measured solar irradiance, household load, wind speed, and EV charging profiles for Sendai, Japan, in 2023. It supports research on DC microgrids, renewable integration, battery management, and disaster-resilient distr…
Peer-reviewed🇯🇵→🌍 Japan-to-Global🇯🇵 JapanJournalEstuarine Coastal and Shelf Science2026#Carbon AccountingDOI
Ecosystem carbon storage including soil to 3 m depth and carbon increment along a young mangrove restoration in Central Thailand
Nada Yimatsa, Yuta Watanabe, Morimaru Kida +9
This study quantified total ecosystem carbon (TEC) stocks in a 10-14 year mangrove restoration in Thailand, including soil to 3 m depth. TEC increased with stand age, with soil organic carbon comprising >80% of stocks. Including deep soils …
Preprint🇯🇵→🌍 Japan-to-Global🇯🇵 JapanResearch Square2026#Transition FinanceDOI
Can Public Debt Finance a Green Transition? Evidence from Japan's Economic Growth
Kamsin K, Alin J, Kogid M +2
This study examines whether public debt can finance Japan's green transition, using ARDL and NARDL models to analyze relationships with economic growth, CO2 emissions, and renewable energy. Long-run relationships exist, but public debt has …
Preprint🇯🇵→🌍 Japan-to-Global🇯🇵 JapanZenodo2026#CCUSDOI
Data and code for a time-resolved and region-sensitive climate assessment of thirteen CO2 capture, utilization and recycling pathways for municipal waste incineration
Cheng, Tianjiao, Onoda, Hiroshi
This release provides complete data and code for a time-resolved, region-sensitive climate assessment of thirteen CO2 capture, utilization, and recycling pathways for a Japanese municipal waste incinerator. It harmonizes pathways onto a fos…
🇯🇵→🌍 Japan-to-Global🇯🇵 JapanDatasetZenodo2026#CCUSDOI
Data for Pathak et al., "Deployment of Direct Air Capture to Achieve India's Net-Zero Target"
Pathak, Anuj
This dataset supports the paper analyzing the deployment of direct air capture (DAC) to achieve India's net-zero target. It enables reproducibility and transparency of the reported results, including DAC scale, costs, and policy implication…
Peer-reviewed🇯🇵→🌍 Japan-to-Global🇯🇵 JapanJournalSensors2026#AI × ESGDOI
A Multi-Sensor Machine Learning Framework Integrating UAV Multispectral Imagery and LiDAR Data for Living Biomass Carbon Stock Estimation in Silviculturally Treated Forests
Nyo Me Htun, Toshiaki Owari, Satoshi Suzuki +11
This study develops a multi-sensor machine learning framework integrating UAV multispectral imagery and LiDAR data to estimate living biomass carbon stocks in managed forests in Hokkaido, Japan. XGBoost achieved the highest accuracy (R2=0.8…
Peer-reviewed🇯🇵→🌍 Japan-to-Global🇯🇵 JapanJournalHydrogen2026#HydrogenDOI
Positioning Hydrogen in ASEAN’s Energy Transition: Insights from Niche and Regime Dynamics
Citra Endah Nur Setyawati, Benjamin McLellan
This study analyzes hydrogen's role in ASEAN's energy transition using an integrated MLP and SNM framework. Based on government documents and literature, it finds that climate commitments and global hydrogen narratives pressure fossil-fuel …
🇯🇵→🌍 Japan-to-Global🇯🇵 JapanDatasetZenodo2026#Disclosure InfrastructureDOI
gxceed GX Disclosure Dataset v0.2 (2026Q3)
Kokubu, Hiroyuki
A quarterly snapshot of GX disclosure metrics machine-extracted from integrated and sustainability reports of TSE Prime-listed companies, covering Scope 1/2/3 emissions, SBT status, TCFD disclosure, CDP score, renewable ratio, internal carb…
Peer-reviewed🇯🇵→🌍 Japan-to-Global🇯🇵 JapanJournalApplied Energy2021#Energy TransitionDOI
Evaluating decarbonization scenarios and energy management requirement for the residential sector in Japan through bottom-up simulations of energy end-use demand in 2050
Shimoda Y.
This study evaluates decarbonization scenarios for Japan's residential sector using bottom-up simulations of energy end-use demand in 2050. It identifies energy management requirements from combinations of efficiency, electrification, and r…