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🇪🇺 EuropeJournalJournal of Applied Accounting Research2026#Disclosure InfrastructureDOI
Converging standards, diverging outcomes? An empirical analysis of interoperability in sustainability reporting
Matteo Augello, Elisabetta Mafrolla
This study empirically assesses interoperability between ESRS, GRI, and IFRS among EU energy companies under CSRD. It finds strong alignment between ESRS and GRI disclosures, but significantly lower and more heterogeneous disclosure among I…
🇪🇺 EuropeJournalRoutledge eBooks2026#Disclosure InfrastructureDOI
How sustainability assurance is evolving in the European Union
F Doni, Claudio Mariani
This piece examines how sustainability assurance is evolving in the EU, likely tracking the CSRD-driven shift toward mandatory third-party assurance. Without an abstract, specific findings and methodology cannot be verified, so the contribu…
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalAdvances in Economics Management and Political Sciences2026#Disclosure InfrastructureDOI
Technology-Governance Coordination Mechanisms in the Digitalization of ESG Information Disclosure: A Multi-case Comparative Study of Microsoft, Siemens, and Tesla
Wunhui Huang
This paper examines how digital technology applications and governance mechanisms jointly shape ESG disclosure quality through a comparative case study of Microsoft, Siemens, and Tesla. It finds that technology improves disclosure transpare…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalSustainability Accounting, Management and Policy Journal2026#Disclosure InfrastructureDOI
Exploring the role of intellectual capital in EU taxonomy compliance: the mediating effect of sustainability reporting
Federica Tonnarello, Valeria Naciti, Carlo Vermiglio
Using a 2018–2024 panel of large European firms, this study tests whether intellectual capital (IC) supports compliance with the EU Taxonomy reporting requirements. Fixed-effects, GMM and dynamic lag models with mediation analysis show that…
🌍 GlobalJournalExploring Science Academic Conference Series2026#Disclosure InfrastructureDOI
Heterogeneous ESG Disclosure and Risk Diversification in Cross-Industry Portfolios: A Review
Xiang Li
This review synthesizes research on disclosure regulation, ESG rating disagreement, asset pricing, and portfolio choice to assess how heterogeneous ESG disclosure affects diversification. Common disclosure requirements improve comparability…
🌍 GlobalReportAccounting for Sustainability Second Edition2025#Disclosure InfrastructureDOI
ISSB and global standardisation of sustainability reporting
Rimmel G.
A paper on the ISSB's global standardisation of sustainability reporting. It likely examines how national and regional disclosure regimes converge toward IFRS S1/S2, and the interoperability and governance challenges involved. Details are u…
🇪🇺 EuropeReportAccounting for Sustainability Second Edition2025#Disclosure InfrastructureDOI
Sustainability reporting regulation within the European union
Rimmel G.
This paper addresses the EU's sustainability reporting regulatory framework, likely covering CSRD, EU Taxonomy and related disclosure rules. Without an abstract, specifics remain unverified. It serves as a reference on the architecture of E…
🇪🇺 EuropeReportAccounting for Sustainability Second Edition2025#Disclosure InfrastructureDOI
European sustainability reporting standards (ESRS)
Rimmel G.
A work on the European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS), the disclosure standards mandated under the EU CSRD. It outlines the framework and requirements companies must apply. As core EU disclosure infrastructure, it is a key refere…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalSustainability2026#Disclosure InfrastructureDOI
Do Sustainability Regulations Change Firm Behavior? ESG Scores Versus Real Environmental Performance Under the CSRD
Demetra Demetriou
Using a 2018–2025 firm-level panel and a difference-in-differences design, this study compares 1,137 first-wave EU firms moving from NFRD to CSRD/ESRS against ~14,000 international and non-treated European firms. It finds no significant imp…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalInternational Journal of Financial Studies2026#Disclosure InfrastructureDOI
From Sustainability Disclosure to Accounting Connectivity: Evidence from the First ESRS Reports of Portuguese Listed Companies
Filipe Ambrósio, Rui Costa
This study assesses accounting connectivity between FY2024 ESRS sustainability statements and IFRS financial statements across all 22 Portuguese listed companies. Using a 26-item Accounting Connectivity Index across four dimensions, it find…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalLex Social2026#Disclosure InfrastructureDOI
ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLIANCE IN THE NEW EUROPEAN SUSTAINABILITY REPORTING FRAMEWORK
Pérez E.M.
This work examines how environmental compliance is framed and disclosed under the EU's new sustainability reporting framework (CSRD/ESRS). It links regulatory compliance obligations to corporate disclosure duties, highlighting practical cha…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalJournal of International Economic Law2025#Disclosure InfrastructureDOI
Beyond the Brussels Effect: the surprising rise of the International Sustainability Standards Board
Gadinis S.
This paper examines how the ISSB emerged as the central global setter of sustainability disclosure standards, moving beyond the EU's 'Brussels Effect' regulatory model. It analyzes the political economy of IFRS Foundation-led standard-setti…
🌍 GlobalConferenceSPE Asia Pacific Oil & Gas Conference and Exhibition2026#Disclosure InfrastructureDOI
Understanding Reforms and Managing Risk of Australia's Greenhouse Gas and Climate Change Reporting Requirements
P. R. Wright, Чарльс Дж. Миллер, K. McLellan
This paper maps Australia's evolving Commonwealth and state GHG framework for the oil and gas sector, from NGER reporting to the strengthened Safeguard Mechanism, mandatory climate-related financial disclosures, and environmental approvals.…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalΝημερτής2026#Disclosure Infrastructure
Mapping CSRD sustainability reporting : an empirical analysis of the first generation of reports in the European market
Περσεφώνη Σταθοπούλου
Empirical mapping of the first CSRD/ESRS reporting wave using a 2,109-report European dataset (SRN) plus content analysis of 30 reports. Reporting is geographically and sectorally concentrated (Germany, France; financials), averaging 113.4 …
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalAccounting and Management Research2026#Disclosure InfrastructureDOI
The profiles of global financial and sustainability reporting standard-setters
Hugo A. Macías, Carlos Andrés Pereira
This study analyzes the professional backgrounds, affiliations, and geographic origins of the 25 members of the IASB and ISSB. The IASB draws mainly from accounting, auditing, and regulation, while the ISSB brings broader sustainability, ES…
Preprint🌍 Global2026#Disclosure InfrastructureDOI
The Impact of Sustainability Reporting on Directors' ESG Duties: The Disclosure-Duty Feedback Loop
Luh Luh Lan
This paper explains why maturing sustainability reporting has expanded rather than resolved ambiguity over directors' ESG duties, via a 'disclosure-duty feedback loop'. Because company law regulates process not outcomes, mandatory reporting…
Peer-reviewed🇺🇸 USAJournalCPA Publisher2026#Disclosure InfrastructureDOI
Proposed AICPA Attestation Standards Navigate a Materiality Paradox
Ed Esposito
Divergent materiality concepts across GRI, ESRS and IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Standards create a "materiality paradox" for reporters and assurance providers. The article compares impact, financial and double materiality, and examines h…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalJournal of Urban Management2026#Disclosure InfrastructureDOI
Navigating CSRD compliance: Challenges in sustainability reporting for the real estate sector
Casper Gavin, Alenka Temeljotov Salaj
A mixed-methods study of the Norwegian real estate sector's readiness for CSRD compliance, combining a scoping review with stakeholder interviews. Key barriers include weak sustainability knowledge, difficulty with Double Materiality Assess…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalJournal of Sustainability2026#Disclosure InfrastructureDOI
Materiality Never Settles: Why Mandatory Sustainability Reporting Requires Continuous ESG Governance
Philumena Bauer, Dorothea Greiling
This Perspective challenges the expectation that CSRD/ESRS standardization will resolve ambiguity in sustainability reporting. Drawing on an empirical study of Austrian state-owned hospitals, it argues that double materiality assessments do…
🇪🇺 EuropeJournalContributions to economics2026#Disclosure InfrastructureDOI
Gender Equality in Governance and Social Topics of Italian Sustainability Reports. First Evidence Under the CSRD
Simona Catuogno, Roberto Tizzano
This study provides first empirical evidence on how Italian companies disclose gender equality in governance and social topics under the new CSRD regime. It examines early reporting practice against the EU's expanded social and governance d…