GX & Decarbonization Research

Erwin M. Schau, Nicolò Golinucci, Filippo Beltrami +4

This paper analyzes how sufficiency (demand-side measures) contributes to achieving the EU's 2030 and 2050 greenhouse gas emission targets. While specific findings are not provided, it likely offers a policy evaluation framework.

Jacopo Seccatore, Alex Contreras, Tatiane Marin

This study evaluates Ultra-High-Intensity Blasting (UHIB) for reducing energy consumption and GHG emissions in mineral comminution under Chilean mining conditions. Simulations show energy reductions of ~18% for hard ore and >30% for soft or…

Tongzhi Diao, Xuechun Zang, Peng Chu +5

This study analyzes the characteristics and influencing factors of greenhouse gas emissions from tidal flat pond aquaculture. It clarifies emission patterns and relationships with environmental factors, contributing to climate impact assess…

Yemin Ding, Lee Chin, Piratdin Allayarov +2

This study uses panel data from 130 countries (2002-2021) to demonstrate that government digitization significantly increases GHG emissions. It identifies mechanisms: increased electricity consumption, improved total factor productivity, an…

Andrea Zick, Ximena Schmidt R, Christian Reynolds

This study assesses greenhouse gas emissions from food procurement and food waste in UK fine dining, exploring opportunities for scope 3 emission reductions. It provides insights for the hospitality sector's carbon footprint management.

Adewumi Adebayo, Modupe Onitiri

This paper develops an IoT system with CO2 sensors for real-time greenhouse gas monitoring to support carbon market transparency. The system collects accurate data and transmits it to the cloud, preventing tampering. Measurements show disti…

Ezio Ranieri, Gianfranco D'Onghia, Francesca Ranieri +3

This study evaluates greenhouse gas emissions from sludge treatment in Apulia, Southern Italy, providing regional data to inform emission reduction strategies.

Elżbieta Jadwiga Szymańska, Agnieszka Tłuczak

This study analyzes greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture in 24 EU countries from 2008-2022. It finds that agriculture accounted for 15.3% of total EU emissions in 2021, with methane being the largest component. Countries like Bulgaria …

Yuchen Yang, Huijie Li, Pan Wu +5

This study demonstrates that adding superphosphate to manure composting creates a low-pH environment that significantly reduces greenhouse gas emissions. The findings provide a practical method for mitigating climate impact from agricultura…

Megan F. Hess, Jane Stewart

This educational case study introduces students to carbon footprint calculation by inventorying GHG emissions at a higher education institution. It demonstrates how voluntary emission disclosures provide material information to stakeholders…

Nicole Silva Gomes, Lorena Dalva Lima, Sibele Augusta Ferreira Leite +1

This paper assesses greenhouse gas emissions across the full life cycle of biopolyol production, from feedstock to end-of-life. It quantifies environmental impacts and compares with conventional petroleum-based polyols. Results show emissio…

Edwin Antonio Ojeda Olivares, Felipe Santiago López Solís, Loyda Isamar Mendieta Sotelo +1

This study provides the first comprehensive assessment of GHG emissions from eight decentralized wastewater treatment plants in Managua, Nicaragua using IPCC methods. Anaerobic systems dominate methane emissions (60-85% of footprint), while…

Bill Grace, Julian Bolleter, Chris Lund +1

This paper examines accounting methods for greenhouse gas emissions in greenfield, greyfield, and brownfield precincts. It analyzes emission differences across urban development stages and proposes a framework for effective emission reducti…

Hao Wang, Li-Jing Liu, Si-Jia Li +2

This study examines inequalities in non-CO2 greenhouse gas emissions across Chinese provinces, revealing disparities driven by income and industrial structure, highlighting the need for region-specific mitigation policies.

Mahdi Jahandideh, Ali Mahmoudi, Saman Rashidi +2

This paper analyzes the impact of renewable energy deployment on greenhouse gas emission reductions in Iran. It assesses the potential of renewable sources and policy effectiveness, presenting specific reduction possibilities.

Hillmert Solano, Disha Gadre, Pallav Sarma

This case study from the US Appalachian Basin demonstrates automated GHG calculations for natural gas operations, mapping activity data to emission models for CO2, CH4, N2O inventories. It reduces spreadsheet errors, enables near real-time …

E. R. H. Moore, Alyssa J. Moran, Laura Stadler +3

This study found that menu changes implemented under New York City's revised food standards were associated with a reduction in greenhouse gas emissions. The carbon footprint of food served decreased after the standards were introduced, sug…

Katherine Helen Aurora, Suci Normala, Riana Sari +3

This study examines the strategic link between integrated sustainability reporting (ISR) and financial performance in emerging markets. Using 448 data points from five countries and structural equation modeling, it finds that ESG disclosure…

HyeMin Park

This paper proposes a multi-dimensional framework for comparing various zero-carbon energy sources in the energy transition. It considers technical, economic, and social aspects to provide evaluation criteria useful for policy making and in…

Manjeet Kharub, Sourav Mondal, Saumya Singh +1

This study explores AI readiness enablers for SMEs to implement sustainable circular supply chain management (SCSCM) towards net zero. Using mixed methods including BWM and F-DEMATEL, it identifies skill and strategy-related enablers as key…