GX & Decarbonization Research

Dana-Simona Gherai, Mariana PIPIȘ, Diana Elisabeta Matica +1

This paper conducts a comparative documentary analysis of ESRS and ISSB standards, using qualitative thematic coding to map disclosure mandates, classify materiality definitions, and assess alignment. Findings show structural interoperabili…

Ameer Mustafa, Yiming Xu, Liana Cipcigan +2

This paper reviews the current state of heavy-duty trucking in the UK and US, focusing on electrification policies, market trends, and technological progress. It identifies challenges such as charging infrastructure and grid impacts, and hi…

Ahmad Qablan, Maxwell Peprah Opoku, Ahmed M. Alkaabi +4

This study surveyed 1,002 university students on climate change perceptions, concern, and intended actions. Results show moderate awareness and high concern, with a subgroup exhibiting low awareness and concern. It offers actionable directi…

Şiir Kılkış

This study proposes a novel approach for establishing urban mitigation pathways based on sectoral CO2 emissions and urban area. Applied to 1200 urban areas worldwide, it shows that emissions of 4.73 GtCO2 in 2022 could be reduced to 0.62-0.…

Shemphang Wann Lyngdoh, Seshanwita Das, Tapas Das +1

This study comprehensively reviews the role of ESG investing in mitigating climate change and its application to retirement funds. It synthesizes recent initiatives by governments and international organizations, addresses challenges in ESG…

David Zarco González

This paper provides a technical-economic comparison of perovskite-silicon tandem solar cells against latest commercial N-type technologies (TOPCon, HJT, BC). It analyzes cost, efficiency, and manufacturability to assess the viability of nex…

Nicolás Gajardo-Ortíz, Fernando Campos‐Medina, Iván Ojeda‐Pereira

This paper analyzes Chile's environmental institutional reforms as 'modernizing waves' and examines the emergence of a third wave linked to the Framework Law on Climate Change. It introduces the concept of precursor mechanisms, exemplified …

Syaiful Hasani, Danardana Murwani, Sopiah +2

This study analyzes survey data from 270 Indonesian garment SMEs using PLS-SEM. Climate change directly increases operational costs and stimulates digital technology adoption and digital financial literacy, which in turn raise short-term co…

Bernard Amoako Baah, Evans Asiedu, James Gyasi- Addo

Using panel data from 12 Sub-Saharan African countries, this study identifies institutional quality as the strongest determinant of clean energy access, followed by financial inclusion and energy infrastructure. Governance-finance synergies…

Jagath Palihawadana, R.A. Attalage, Ranitha Sachinthana Weerarathna +1

This mixed-methods study examines factors influencing renewable energy adoption in Sri Lanka. Quantitative analysis (n=235) shows technology, economy, society, and environment explain 51.5% of adoption variance, with technology as strongest…

Shashi Sharma, Ravika Vijay

This paper reviews recent trends and future prospects in hydrogen energy storage technologies, highlighting their role in the green energy transition. It discusses technical advances, challenges, and the potential contribution to integratin…

Bruno Idini, Priyankadevi Murugappan

This study evaluates EV transition pathways in the GCC using MCDA and cost-benefit analysis. Three scenarios (BAU, partial, accelerated) are compared across economic, environmental, social, and technological dimensions. Policy levers such a…

Korneel van Dooren, Dan van der Horst, Pieter Van den Broeck +1

Using Belgium as a case study, this paper analyzes the formation of new commodity frontiers accompanying renewable energy expansion. It examines how state control over offshore wind resources and the commodification of green electricity and…

Arif Hanindyo, Bambang Priyono

This study analyzes Indonesia's nickel supply and battery recycling integration to meet EV battery demand from 2025-2030. It finds Central Sulawesi's smelter capacity sufficient, contingent on HPAL deployment. Proposes a localized circular …

Evaldo Costa, Peter Wells

This article reviews the benefits and challenges of urban on-grid solar PV, developing an integrated trade-off framework across technical, economic, social, regulatory, and environmental dimensions. Analyzing European cases (Amsterdam's sol…

Solomon Prince Nathaniel, Xuan Vinh Vo, Khurshid Khudoykulov +1

This study analyzes the impact of energy transition and inclusive growth on load capacity factor (LCF) and ecological footprint (EFP) in sub-Saharan African countries from 2000 to 2023, considering economic freedom. Using method of moment q…

Abigail Ortiz Curinambe, A SOSA, Vanessa Raymundo +5

This study proposes a planning methodology for sustainable productive rural settlements, applied to a case study in Pocollay, Peru. The six-phase methodology integrates circular economy and bioclimatic design, developing a master plan and h…

Yongliang Luo, Yu Han, Biao Yang +3

Using LEAP, this study models Guangxi's power system to 2060 under four scenarios, comparing renewable-led and CCUS-intensive pathways. The integrated scenario cuts CO2 by ~95% and significantly reduces air pollutants. CCUS contributes ~75%…

Christopher W. Callahan

This study leverages the proportionality between cumulative CO2 emissions and global warming to develop statistical models that attribute extreme climate risk to individual emitters. Results show US emissions increased extreme heat risk by …

Andrea Kinberger, Tom Rüther, Niklas Feistel +3

Sodium-ion batteries are a sustainable alternative for large-scale storage, but high-voltage phase transitions cause degradation. This study uses operando XRD and electrochemical analysis to understand these transitions, quantify their impa…