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.
JournalUPCommons institutional repository (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya)2024#Scope 3
Improving accuracy and visibility in the supply chain to reduce scope 3 carbon emissions in food sector companies
Deó de Urquía, Inés
Scope 3 accounts for over 80% of food sector emissions but faces data accuracy, transparency and verification challenges. Using Fuzzy-TISM and Fuzzy MICMAC, the authors model nine obstacles and identify complex supply chains and emission so…
🇺🇸 USAJournalDeep Blue (University of Michigan)2021#Scope 3DOI
Scope 3 Emissions Inventory and Supplier Engagement for Steelcase, Inc.
Prachiti Dhamankar, Julia Kehoe, Elliott Schwab
A practical case study where Steelcase, an office furniture manufacturer, developed a Scope 3 emissions inventory and supplier engagement strategy for setting science-based targets. Focused on purchased goods, transportation, and waste, com…
Peer-reviewedJournalBusiness Strategy and the Environment2024#Scope 3DOI
Role of supplier engagement to reduce Scope 3 emissions in circular supply chains
Atif Saleem Butt, Mohammad Alghababsheh, Rahul Sindhwani +1
This multiple-case study of four buying and four supplying firms identifies six supplier-engagement strategies that help reduce Scope 3 emissions, including communication, trust-building, data use, feedback loops, and incentives. It offers …
🇪🇺 EuropeJournal2022 IEEE International Conference on Environment and Electrical Engineering and 2022 IEEE Industrial and Commercial Power Systems Europe (EEEIC / I&CPS Europe)2022#Scope 3DOI
Analysis of the carbon footprint of freight transport in the mass market retail sector: a case study in Campania (Italy)
Angela Romano, Daniela Tocchi, Fiore Tinessa +2
This case study reconstructs a full year of freight transport for a small-medium retail cooperative in Campania, Italy, and calculates tank-to-wheel CO2 emissions using COPERT. Rather than limiting accounting to store premises, it quantifie…
JournalInstitutional Research Information System (Università degli Studi di Brescia)2026#Scope 3
A novel approach for measuring and accounting Scope 3 supplier-specific carbon emissions at a Supply Chain level
Gianmarco Bressanelli, Giorgio Lombardi, Nicola Saccani
This paper proposes an allocation-based method to derive supplier-specific emission factors from organizational carbon footprints, reducing the cost and burden of detailed LCAs for Scope 3 accounting. Tested in the ceramic industry, the app…
🌍 GlobalJournalInternational Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education2025#Scope 3DOI
Decarbonising air travel in higher education institutions: a systematic literature review
Walleci Gabeu Lira, Cláudio Ruy Portela de Vasconcelos, Walter Leal Filho +1
A systematic review of strategies for decarbonising air travel in higher education institutions, identifying three key areas: emissions estimation and control, driving factors, and institutional barriers. Offers insights for Scope 3 emissio…
🇪🇺 EuropeJournalDigital Repository (Polytechnic University of Cartagena)2025#Scope 3
Comprehensive Carbon Footprint Analysis in the Chemical and Environmental Engineering Department at the Polytechnic University of Cartagena: Application of the GHG Protocol with Focus on Scope Three
Rueda Mancebo, Luis Alberto
This master's thesis presents a comprehensive methodology for quantifying Scope 3 emissions in a university engineering department using GHG Protocol and ISO 14064-1. It details data collection, emission factors, uncertainty analysis, and a…
🇪🇺 EuropeJournalIOP Conference Series Earth and Environmental Science2025#Scope 3DOI
Navigating Scope 3: Transport GHG Emissions Assessment in Construction Supply Chains
L Hasselsteen, M Westergaard Thuesen, K Kanafani
This study compares Scope 3 transport emission calculation methods in construction supply chains using eight case studies and an LCA framework. Results show 48.8–146.1% variance depending on method and emission factors; spend-based methods …
Peer-reviewed🇺🇸 USAJournalZenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)2025#Scope 3DOI
GHG Protocol Scope 3 - Quadro Metodologico per la Consulenza ESG
Giovanni La Croce
This working paper defines an operational methodology for Scope 3 GHG inventories under the GHG Protocol Corporate Value Chain Standard, aligned with CSRD/ESRS E1. It covers 15 categories, calculation methods, emission factor databases (DEF…
Peer-reviewed🇺🇸 USAJournalAnnals of Surgery Open2021#Scope 3DOI
Is Climate Change the Surgeon’s “Shift”?
Ann‐Christine Duhaime
This editorial argues that surgeons must consider the carbon footprint of their choices, referencing a study on disposable surgical devices for prostate surgery. It highlights that healthcare contributes ~10% of US greenhouse gases, and tha…
JournalAaltodoc (Aalto University)2026#Scope 3
Understanding industrial buyers’ motivations for CO₂e data requests: Implications for standardized supplier reporting
Quynh Bui
Qualitative interview study of industrial buyers' CO2e data requests to suppliers. Requests are driven mainly by regulation and customer pressure plus internal sustainability targets; product-level emissions are most required for Scope 3 ca…
PreprintSSRN#Scope 3
Comparison of Methods for Calculating Indirect Upstream ...
R Jha
This paper compares methodologies for calculating Scope 3 Category 1 (purchased goods and services) emissions, which together with Category 11 account for 85% of the ICT industry's global CO2e emissions. It evaluates trade-offs between accu…
PreprintSSRN#Scope 3
Blockchain Mechanism for Tracking GHG Emissions ...
(著者不明)
This paper proposes a blockchain-based mechanism for tracking GHG emissions, focusing on Scope 3 under the GHG Protocol, which includes upstream and downstream activities. Users can report emissions from product use, aiming to enhance trans…
Peer-reviewedJournalJournal of construction engineering and management2026#Scope 3DOI
Two Decades of Embodied Carbon in MENA’s Construction Sector: Regional Insights and Policy Implications
Laila Essaghouri, Feng Xu, Chen Zhu +2
This study quantifies embodied carbon in construction across 23 MENA economies from 2000-2021 using an environmentally extended multiregional input-output model. Embodied emissions increased from 88.8 to 232.1 Mt CO2, totaling 3,498 Mt CO2 …
PreprintResearch Square2026#Scope 3DOI
Eco-ITAD: A Real-Time Automated Hardware Diagnostics and Scope 3 ESG Compliance Framework for Sustainable E-Waste Management
Islam MS, Sarkar J
This paper proposes Eco-ITAD, an automated system for hardware diagnostics that translates metrics like CPU utilization and drive wear into Scope 3 carbon avoidance using UK DEFRA guidelines. It integrates data sanitization and PDF report g…
Peer-reviewedJournalAustralian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics2017#Scope 3DOI
Australia's consumption-based greenhouse gas emissions
Levitt C.J.
This paper estimates Australia's consumption-based greenhouse gas emissions, accounting for emissions embodied in imports. It contrasts with production-based inventories, highlighting the carbon footprint of Australian consumption beyond it…
Peer-reviewedJournalJAMA2025#Scope 3DOI
A Longitudinal Assessment of Greenhouse Gas Emissions From Inhaler Devices in a National Health System
Weppner W.G.
A longitudinal study assessing greenhouse gas emissions from inhaler devices within a national health system. Analyzes emission trends based on inhaler types and usage patterns, providing insights for reducing carbon footprint in healthcare…
Peer-reviewedJournalInternational journal of research and review2026#Scope 3DOI
Governing CO2 Information: An Organisational and Data-Governance Model for Sustainable Procurement
Lukas Büeck, L. Ritter
This review analyzes why carbon information remains unused in procurement and proposes an organisational and data-governance model to close the gap. Key factors include data ownership, harmonised calculation and verification standards, cros…
Peer-reviewedJournalBuilding and Environment2026#Scope 3DOI
Development of a blockchain-based platform for real-time carbon emission assessment of building material supply chain
Kim H.
This paper develops a blockchain-based platform for real-time carbon emission assessment in the building material supply chain, enhancing Scope 3 carbon accounting and transparency.
PreprintSSRN#Scope 3
how much have the oil supermajors contributed to climate change?
(著者不明)
This paper analyzes Scope 3 emissions of oil supermajors, focusing on Category 11 (use of sold products). It examines reports from Shell and Eni, quantifying their climate contribution and highlighting the importance of comprehensive Scope …