GX & Decarbonization Research

Wei Chen

This paper proposes self-deploying concrete systems to reduce carbon emissions in urban construction. It explores innovative concrete formulations and deployment methods to lower the carbon footprint of building materials.

Conghui Yin, Ye Li, Minghan Sun +1

This study uses configurational methods to analyze policy instrument mixes for promoting the transition to new energy vehicles (NEVs) in Chinese cities. It empirically examines how different combinations of policies contribute to urban low-…

Hussaini, M Hussaini, M, Babagana, M Babagana, M, Jibrin, I Jibrin, I +5

This paper evaluates the potential for adopting low carbon vehicles (biofuel, BEV, CNG, LPG, hydrogen fuel cell) in Maiduguri, Nigeria. Using interviews and cost analysis, it finds that lower initial purchase costs relative to gasoline vehi…

Daniel Cassidy, Kelly de Bruin

This paper develops I3E-Transport, an Irish passenger transport model, to evaluate carbon taxation and ICE phase-out policies. Simulations for 2024–2050 show that while a carbon tax yields limited abatement, a comprehensive ICE ban from 203…

Наталія Вавдіюк, Домініка Різник, Maryna Shovkaliuk

This paper proposes an adaptive management system for Ukraine's energy sector, integrating low-carbon, digital, and socio-managerial components. It develops indicators for decarbonization, energy security, renewable energy, Smart Grid, IoT,…

Caroline Kerubo Ocharo

This paper explores pathways for Kenya's sustainable transport transition, analyzing policy and technology options to achieve a low-carbon future and reduce emissions.

Wenwen Liu, R Y Zhang, Haokun Li +1

This review classifies low-carbon ironmaking technologies for China's steel industry into short-/medium-term (low-carbon blast furnace) and medium-/long-term (non-blast furnace) routes, comparing them on CO2 mitigation, energy/hydrogen dema…

Da-Eun Lee, Bo-Il Jeon, Seungho Jung

This study quantitatively assesses the risk of ammonia leakage from storage tanks in co-firing power plants for carbon neutrality. Using PHAST software, it evaluates toxic dispersion and thermal radiation, determining optimal safety distanc…

Mengqing Cui, Yuping Bai, Shuting Xue +3

This study uses STIRPAT and CMIP6 models to project China's carbon emissions and sinks at high resolution from 2020-2060 under SSP-RCP scenarios. Results show emissions peak in 2026 under SSP1-2.6, with carbon sinks offsetting up to 46.66% …

Q Zhang, 胜生 余, Tongna Liu

This reproducibility artifact provides portable Python code, derived inputs, frozen results, and tests for a carbon-water trade-off analysis in geo-distributed AI inference allocation under water-stress screening. It enables verification of…

Zoubida Benmamoun, Khaoula Khlie, Vernika Agarwal +3

This paper proposes a new multicriteria decision-making (MCDM) model integrating QFD, BWM, and TOPSIS to incorporate sustainability into supply chain management under carbon trading in the UAE. The hybrid framework accounts for complex inte…

Nivedita Cholayil, Gauri Atre, Khushi Parakh

This working paper analyzes the financing needs for India's climate goals, examining current financing flows in power, transport, and industry sectors, identifying critical gaps, and proposing instruments to bridge them.

Nivedita Cholayil, Gauri Atre, Khushi Parakh

Meeting India's climate goals requires financing at an unprecedented scale. This working paper examines how power, transport, and industry sectors are currently financed, where critical gaps remain, and which instruments can help close them…

World Bank

This study examines how 'transition' is defined and operationalized in Asian national and regional sustainable finance taxonomies, focusing on transition finance for hard-to-abate sectors. It highlights the need to direct private investment…

Niko Firzi Anansyah, Ratu Mutiara Siregar, Andi Prayogi +1

This study develops an automated ESG reporting system for the palm oil industry using a dual-LLM architecture (Groq Llama 3 primary, Gemini backup). It introduces a programmatic constraint that caps the ESG score at 50 if Ganoderma infectio…

Zhenhan Hong, Yue Pan, Xiangyang Zhao

This paper examines how the consistency between visual and textual content in ESG reports affects the cost of green bonds. It finds that higher visual-textual consistency is associated with lower green bond yield spreads, indicating reduced…

Nur Abdillah, Warsino Warsino, Ni Nengah Citra Dwi Anggraeni +1

This study examines the role of sustainability reporting in enhancing corporate transparency and firm value among 120 non-financial Indonesian firms from 2020-2024. Using panel data regression, it finds that sustainability reporting positiv…

Turabekov Bekali Shavkat ugli

This paper provides a systematic review of emerging trends in sustainability reporting and ESG auditing. It examines the shift from voluntary to mandatory disclosure, the growing importance of independent assurance, and the role of digital …

Turabekov Bekali Shavkat ugli

This paper reviews emerging trends in sustainability reporting and ESG auditing, highlighting the shift from voluntary to mandatory disclosure and the increased importance of independent assurance. It argues that digital technologies, integ…

Jean-Baptiste Jarin, Michael Hamwi, Iban Lizarralde

This study develops a framework based on comparative advantage to optimize allocation of lignocellulosic biomass and low-carbon electricity between heating and mobility. It finds that electricity's comparative advantage is over three times …