GX & Decarbonization Research

Zheng Q.

An empirical study examining how ESG information disclosure affects high-quality development of Chinese firms, testing green technology innovation as a mediating channel. It suggests disclosure may drive firm value and sustainable growth vi…

Tong X.

This study examines how green human capital relates to ESG rating disagreement—the divergence in ESG assessments across raters and analysts. Rating disagreement matters for investors and cost of capital, and human-capital disclosure ambigui…

Behl A.

An empirical study using cross-lagged panel analysis to examine the reciprocal relationship between ESG scores and firm value in the Indian energy sector. It tests the direction and timing of causality, showing how ESG ratings relate to fin…

Fu M.

An empirical study examining how firms' ESG activities relate to stock liquidity. Without an abstract, methods and sample remain unclear, but the topic speaks to how ESG evaluation feeds into investor trading behavior and cost of capital. R…

Yu Z.

This paper appears to examine inconsistencies in ESG performance and disclosure in the context of weather extremes. It likely explores why firms' climate responses diverge under physical risk. Details are unavailable as no abstract was prov…

Singh P.

An empirical study examining how sustainability disclosure scores affect the financial performance of Indian banks. It tests the link between disclosure quality and profitability or cost of capital, suggesting channels through which disclos…

Umar Ibrahim S.

This study uses a system GMM dynamic panel approach to test how ESG disclosure relates to market performance among Nigerian listed firms. It quantifies the market valuation effects of ESG disclosure in an emerging-market setting, adding Afr…

Rath C.

An empirical study on how the social (S) dimension of ESG feeds into CEO pay, conditioned by CEO and board characteristics. Though no abstract is available, it speaks to the growing use of ESG metrics in executive incentive design, linking …

Pan H.

An empirical study examining how China's specialized environmental courts affect corporate greenwashing. It analyzes whether stronger judicial environmental enforcement changes firms' misleading environmental claims and disclosure quality. …

Sudha Rani P.R.

This work proposes a method to assess corporate greenwashing risk by combining explainable machine learning (XAI) with environmental governance frameworks. It applies ML to ESG disclosure data while making the reasoning interpretable, aimin…

Fam A.

This paper reviews the US long-term strategy to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. It examines decarbonization pathways and policy instruments, highlighting challenges and implications for meeting the target. Without an abstract, spec…

Malakhov V.

A study examining low-carbon development in Russia from an economic perspective. Without an abstract, details are unclear, but it likely addresses economic implications and policy challenges of transitioning from a carbon-intensive economy,…

Shrestha R.K.

A reply in an academic exchange over whether biochar qualifies as a negative emission technology, responding to a critique of an earlier synthesis of field research on GHG emissions. It debates methodological issues in accounting for biocha…

Cakir F.Y.

This study compares aerobic and anaerobic wastewater treatment technologies in terms of greenhouse gas (GHG) production. Anaerobic processes can recover methane as energy but risk fugitive methane and N2O emissions, while aerobic systems ca…

Bun R.

This work tracks greenhouse gas emissions from the war in Ukraine since 2022 that fall outside conventional national inventories and reporting frameworks. It highlights how conflict-driven emissions expose gaps in carbon accounting boundari…

Delmas M.A.

An empirical study using California data on the private and social consequences of household purchases of electric vehicles and solar panels. It compares household economic returns with societal benefits such as GHG reductions, offering imp…

Arifanti V.B.

A study on how mangrove conservation and restoration in Indonesia contribute to climate change mitigation. It likely quantifies carbon uptake and storage in blue-carbon ecosystems, highlighting nature-based mitigation potential. Relevant to…

Murphy F.

A life cycle assessment of forest biomass supply chains in Ireland, quantifying GHG emissions and primary energy balances. It evaluates the environmental performance of biomass sourcing, transport and conversion as a renewable energy pathwa…

He X.

An industry-level decarbonization study examining carbon emission characteristics and reduction pathways for China's paper and paper products sector. Without an abstract, details are limited, but it appears to map emission structures and pr…

Fagundes C.

A paper on GHG emission reduction strategies in the footwear industry. Without an abstract, details are unclear, but footwear supply-chain decarbonization is a key Scope 3 area spanning materials, manufacturing, and end-of-life. Likely offe…