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-reviewedCNJournalBusiness Ethics, the Environment & Responsibility2026#ESGDOI
Escape From the Competition: How Fair Competition Policy Influences Corporate
ESG
Behavior
Zhen Wang
This study empirically examines how China's Fair Competition Review System (FCRS) drives corporate ESG behavior within a new institutional economics framework. FCRS reduces administrative monopolies, enhancing market mechanisms, and signifi…
Peer-reviewedCNJournalHighlights in Business, Economics and Management2026#ESGDOI
Study on the Impact of ESG Rating Discrepancies on the Sustainability of Corporate Green Innovation
Yucheng Li
Using Chinese A-share firms (2015-2022), this study finds that ESG rating discrepancies undermine the persistence of corporate green innovation. The effect operates through financing constraints and heightened business risk, and is stronger…
Peer-reviewedCNJournalEnvironment, Social and Governance2026#ESGDOI
The Impact of Corporate ESG Performance on Corporate Tax Avoidance
Zixi Xu
This study empirically shows that firms with better ESG performance engage in significantly less tax avoidance. The mechanism is that strong ESG performance eases financing constraints, reducing the need for tax avoidance. The effect is str…
Peer-reviewedCNJournalSustainability2026#GreenwashingDOI
The Contagion Effect of Greenwashing in Interlocking Directorate Networks: The Moderating Role of Financing Constraints and Implications for Corporate Sustainability
Duan Wang, Yang Zhou, Byungjun Yu
Using Chinese manufacturing panel data, this study finds greenwashing contagion through interlocking directorates, moderated by financing constraints. Firms with fewer constraints are more susceptible, especially in marketized regions and h…
Peer-reviewedJournalINTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND MANAGEMENT RESEARCH2026#Transition FinanceDOI
A Conceptual Framework for Capital Allocation and Portfolio Optimization in Infrastructure and Energy Finance
K. Oyediji
This paper proposes a conceptual framework for capital allocation and portfolio optimization in infrastructure and energy finance, integrating financial theory, risk management, and sustainability principles. It addresses climate transition…
Peer-reviewedCNJournalSustainability2026#AI × ESGDOI
Artificial Intelligence and Corporate Sustainability: Evidence from China’s National Artificial Intelligence Innovation and Development Pilot Zone Policy
Yukun Sang, Kannan Loganathan, Lu Lin
Using China's AI Pilot Zone policy as a quasi-natural experiment, this study employs a multi-period DID approach on listed firms (2014-2024) to show the policy significantly improves corporate sustainable development performance (SDP). Dyna…
Peer-reviewedCNJournalAdvances in Economics, Management and Political Sciences2026#Climate FinanceDOI
An Empirical Analysis of the Impact of Green Bonds on Corporate Green Technological Innovation: Evidence from Chinese Listed Companies
Shuocheng Li
Using a multi-period DID model on Chinese A-share listed firms (2014-2024), this study finds that green bond issuance significantly increases green patent applications, with stronger effects under robust intellectual property protection. He…
Peer-reviewedJournalInternational journal of computer information systems and industrial management applications2026#AI × ESGDOI
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE-DRIVEN FINTECH INNOVATIONS AND CIRCULAR ECONOMY TRANSITION: BRIDGING INNOVATION, INCLUSION, AND SUSTAINABLE IMPACT FOR PEOPLE AND PLANET
Suganthi Pais
This study quantitatively examines the impact of AI-powered FinTech innovations on Circular Economy Transition (CET), with Sustainable Consumption Behavior (SCB) as a mediator. Using SEM on data from 384 respondents, it identifies AI capabi…
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalGondwana Research2026#AI × ESGDOI
Integrating geographical detector and machine learning models for carbon emission scenarios in China’s thermal power sector
Li Zhang, Jinsong Deng
This study integrates geographical detector and machine learning models to analyze carbon emission scenarios in China's thermal power sector. It identifies key regional drivers and provides policy insights for emission reduction, exemplifyi…
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalEnvironment Development and Sustainability2026#EV & TransportDOI
Stochastic optimization for sustainable closed-loop electric vehicle battery supply chain networks
Haodong Li, Wenzhu Liao, Youning Qian
This paper proposes a stochastic optimization approach for designing sustainable closed-loop supply chain networks for electric vehicle batteries. It balances cost and environmental impact under uncertainty, contributing to resource circula…
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalCommunications Earth & Environment2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Socioeconomic and climate uncertainty shape solar electricity costs and storage needs across West Africa
Xiaojing Lin, Xin Sun, Sarah Féron +9
This study evaluates utility-scale solar and off-grid systems with battery and hydrogen storage across 184 districts in West Africa under 13 climate scenarios. Solar electricity costs range from $0.100 to $0.409/kWh, with Liberia and Sierra…
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalWater Resources Research2026#Climate RiskDOI
Disentangling the Regional and Contextual Dependencies of Climate Effects on Global Maize Yield
Yunmeng Zhao, Chiyuan Miao
This study uses random forests and SHAP to analyze the impact of climate variability on global maize yield from 1982-2016. Climate variability explains 23-45% of yield variability across climate zones, increasingly offsetting technological …
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalEnergy Research & Social Science2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Governing socio-technical transitions through nested learning and subsystem alignment: The case study of China's nuclear energy development
Aitong Li, Gang Zhao
This paper analyzes the role of nested learning and subsystem alignment in governing socio-technical transitions, using China's nuclear energy development as a case study. It examines how policy learning and institutional coordination facil…
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalInternational Journal of Digital Earth2026#Climate ScienceDOI
Long-term mapping of aboveground carbon storage in China (2000−2020) using a prior-knowledge-constrained deep learning model
Qingzhou Lv, Hui Yang, Jia Wang +7
This study develops a prior-knowledge-constrained attention U-Net that integrates land-use-specific carbon density to estimate aboveground carbon storage (AGC) across China at 1 km resolution from 2000 to 2020. The model achieves 75.97% acc…
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalMicromachines2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Frontier Advances in Wind-Driven Triboelectric Nanogenerators for Realistic Wind Environments: Scenario-Oriented Architecture Design, System Integration, and Critical Assessment
Mingkang Zhu, Jing Wu, Guangxi Li +5
This review systematically examines wind-driven triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs) under realistic wind constraints, categorizing advances into three scenarios: urban micro-winds, offshore wind-wave, and low-altitude complex flows. It com…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalDiscover Sustainability2026#PolicyDOI
Sustainable pharmaceutical packaging under the European Union regulatory framework
Ivana Mitrevska, Dino Karpicarov, Sonja Burcevska +2
This integrative review examines sustainable pharmaceutical packaging under the EU PPWR, emphasizing that LCA outcomes depend on functional unit and system boundaries, so no single material is universally superior. It highlights trade-offs …
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalThe Science of The Total Environment2026#Supply ChainDOI
From field to wardrobe: A cradle-to-retail-gate comparative Life Cycle Assessment of organic fair-trade cotton T-shirts
Sara Barandiaran-Oliveras, Jacid Montoya-Torres, Ortzi Akizu‐Gardoki +4
This study compares the environmental performance of certified organic and fair-trade cotton T-shirts versus conventional ones using a cradle-to-retail-gate LCA, from cotton cultivation in India to retail in Spain. While cotton cultivation …
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalBusiness Strategy and the Environment2026#ESGDOI
Sustainability Reporting in Resource‐Constrained Contexts: Do Emotional Intelligence, Pro‐Environmental Behaviour and Digitalisation Matter?
Richard Nana Boateng, Elias Appiah‐Kubi, Esther Sarfo
This study examines emotional intelligence (EI) as a nonfinancial driver of sustainability reporting in resource-constrained SMEs. Using survey data from 416 SMEs and SEM, it shows EI significantly enhances sustainability reporting, mediate…
JournalAndalas University eThesis (Andalas University)2026#ESG
Pengaruh Penerapan Green Investment, Sustainability Reporting, dan Carbon Emission Disclosure terhadap Firm Value pada Perusahaan Sektor Energi yang Terdaftar di Bursa Efek Indonesia
Risya Murdani
This study analyzes the impact of green investment, sustainability reporting, and carbon emission disclosure on firm value for 15 Indonesian energy companies (2020-2024) using panel data regression. Results show green investment has no sign…
Peer-reviewedJournalJurnal Kejuruteraan2026#Carbon AccountingDOI
Carbon Footprint of Food Waste for Campus Sustainability: Insights from UniKL MICET
Mohd Syazwan Mohd Ghazali, Muazzin Mupit, Mohd Edyazuan Azin +4
This study quantifies the carbon footprint of food waste at a Malaysian university campus, providing baseline evidence for waste management sustainability. Animal-based waste, only 24.5% of mass, accounts for over half of emissions, with an…