GX & Decarbonization Research

Mikus Dzenis, Beate Zlaugotne, J. Gušča

This study develops an LCA-based computational framework for CO2 transport by trucks from a cement plant to ports in Latvia and Lithuania. It evaluates three scenarios and includes sensitivity analysis on fuel types and vehicle technologies…

Lijun Yang, Baiting Pan, D. Zheng +1

This paper proposes a Stackelberg game-based market trading framework for integrated energy markets involving an integrated energy producer, operator, and load aggregator. It quantifies user comfort and energy substitution behavior to balan…

Ji-Whan Kim, Yoon-Kyung Kim

This study estimates primary energy demand in Korea using LA-AIDS models with quarterly data from 2000-2021. It finds structural changes around the global financial crisis, making crude oil more price-sensitive while coal and natural gas be…

Amol Sainath Parde

This case study examines sustainable supply chain management at Cosmo Films Waluj in India, covering green procurement, energy efficiency, waste minimization, and supplier audits. The facility has reduced energy intensity and adopted recycl…

Shashwat Mishra, N. Sreenu

This paper conducts a bibliometric analysis of infrastructure finance in the power sector, reviewing 152 studies from 2010 to 2024. It identifies key clusters such as PPP governance and renewable energy financing, and uses New Institutional…

Kemalcan Aydogdu, Sebnem Duzgun

This paper proposes a data-driven methodology using global trade data and HS codes to assess supply chain transparency and resiliency. Transparency is classified into four levels, enabling Scope 3 GHG estimation and identification of high-e…

Valerie Livina, Hannah Cheales-Norman, M. Coleman +5

This paper systematically analyzes challenges in measuring and modeling Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions, with a focus on Scope 3 uncertainties and a novel case study on Scope 2. It proposes a systematic approach for emission reporting.

Iván Ojeda-Pereira, Sebastián Herrera‐León, Fernando Campos‐Medina +1

Using Chile's lithium extraction as a case, this paper critiques 'fragmented sustainability' where environmental, economic, social, and cultural dimensions are assessed in isolation. Drawing on STS, it frames measurement as political acts a…

S. Luxton, D. I. Avila-Ortega, S. Dunnett

This Special Feature presents emerging methods for integrating biodiversity into business and finance, building on frameworks like TNFD and SBTN. It covers natural capital accounting, ecosystem assessment, biodiversity footprinting, and oth…

Davide Dell’Oro, Tobias Maile, V. Bazjanac +1

This empirical study evaluates a targeted, owner-focused capacity-building intervention for portfolio-scale building decarbonization. A 90-minute seminar achieved 95.2% short-term knowledge retention and triggered follow-up actions like ene…

Akhtar I. Riwayat, M A Hannan, A.Z. Arsad +3

This study assesses the socio-economic impacts of integrating photovoltaic (PV) and battery storage technologies to achieve net-zero carbon buildings. It analyzes cost reductions, job creation, and other benefits, providing policy insights …

W. Okere, Cosmas Ambe, Sanele Phumlani Vilakazi

This systematic review synthesizes empirical evidence (2015-2025) on AI methods in green finance and ESG reporting in emerging markets. Machine learning and NLP dominate, applied to carbon disclosure, ESG scoring, and green bond verificatio…

Rongrong Li, Uğur Korkut Pata, Mengqi Ma +3

This study assesses energy resilience in eight Arctic states (2014-2023) using a three-dimension indicator system and random forest. The US and Russia rank highest, with import dependence as the top driver. Policy recommendations include re…

W. Okere, Cosmas Ambe

This systematic review examines the alignment of South Africa's King V governance code with IFRS S1/S2 sustainability disclosure standards, highlighting a shift to outcome-based, assurance-driven policy. It proposes a board-level roadmap in…

Lin Zhu, Hua Liao, Jingwen Wu +2

This paper analyzes the role of policy advocacy in the clean energy transition for residential heating and its spillover effects, based on a case study in China.

Yunxuan Miao

This study explores the value dynamics navigated by lithium-ion battery developers in their daily work during the low-carbon energy transition. It highlights how developers' practical decisions and value trade-offs bridge technological deve…

Britta. H. Heidl, Jennifer J. O'Neil

This paper examines upskilling and employment conditions for oil and gas workers in the UK's energy transition through the lens of conservation of resources theory. It argues that protecting workers' psychological and social resources is cr…

Allen Wong

This paper provides a comparative analysis of the corporate landscape in North America, Europe, and Asia as of 2025, focusing on decarbonization and AI. North America leads in tech innovation and reindustrialization; Europe drives sustainab…

Yunhao Zhao, Shikun Zhang, Junqiang Wei +1

This paper proposes a method for evaluating the low-carbon transition of park integrated energy systems that incorporate hybrid energy storage and industrial by-product hydrogen. It optimizes the energy mix to assess both carbon reduction a…

Trentalessandro Costantino, Xavier Guichet, Ezio Spessa

This review identifies discrepancies in assumptions and data gaps in TCO studies for zero-emission heavy-duty vehicles (BEVs, FCEVs, H2-ICEs). It analyzes the variability of purchase and energy carrier costs—especially hydrogen—and proposes…