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🌍 GlobalJournalInternational Journal of Academic Research in Accounting Finance and Management Sciences2026#Disclosure InfrastructureDOI
Assessing the Quality of Sustainability Reporting: A Review of the Determinants
Giacomo Rosini
This review systematically categorizes determinants of sustainability reporting quality, including regulation, assurance, and firm characteristics. It provides insights for future research and practice on improving the credibility and usefu…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management2026#Disclosure InfrastructureDOI
The European Union's Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive as Enforced Institutional Change
Taina Tervonen, Laura Kainiemi, Jarkko Levänen
This paper analyzes the impact of the EU's CSRD on corporate sustainability reporting as an enforced institutional change. Based on interviews with Finnish companies and EU professionals, it highlights how the CSRD as a regulative element a…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalThe Journal of the Korea Contents Association2026#Disclosure InfrastructureDOI
A Study on Changes in Corporate Disclosure Following Amendments to EU Sustainability Reporting Standards
Joon-Soo Han
This study examines how amendments to EU sustainability reporting standards (CSRD/ESRS) affect corporate disclosure practices, evaluating changes in reported information and corporate strategies, and discussing regulatory effectiveness and …
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalJournal of Industrial Ecology2026#Disclosure InfrastructureDOI
Using organizational life cycle assessment to meet ESRS data requirements: evidence from a case study
Sauer S.
This paper empirically demonstrates how organizational life cycle assessment (O-LCA) can be used to meet the data requirements of the European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS). Through a case study, it shows that O-LCA can efficien…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalJournal of Agricultural and Environmental Law2025#Disclosure InfrastructureDOI
EU and Corporate Sustainability: Meeting the European Standards – CSRD and CSDDD Explained
Vâlcu E.N.
This paper explains the key points of the EU's Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) and Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD). These directives mandate sustainability reporting and due diligence for compani…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalSustainability Switzerland2026#Disclosure InfrastructureDOI
Regional Embeddedness of Green Economic Systems: Evidence from Mandatory Environmental Disclosures in EU Corporate Sustainability Reports
Čufar M.
This paper empirically analyzes how mandatory environmental disclosures in EU corporate sustainability reports affect firms' regional embeddedness in green economic systems. Using firm-level data, it examines the effects of disclosure requi…
🌍 GlobalJournalAcademy of Management Proceedings2026#Disclosure InfrastructureDOI
Implementing Sustainability Reporting: System Integrity In Materiality, Transition,and Stewardship
John Finch, Li Xiang
This paper discusses system integrity in sustainability reporting across materiality, transition, and stewardship. It provides a framework to enhance reporting quality and bridge corporate practice with regulatory requirements.
🌍 GlobalJournalAcademy of Management Proceedings2026#Disclosure InfrastructureDOI
Mandatory ESG Disclosure Regulations' Deterrent Effect on Corporate ESG Incidents: A Global Study
Jan Hohberger, Dimitri Simonin, Emmanuelle Reuter
This global study examines the deterrent effect of mandatory ESG disclosure regulations on corporate ESG incidents, testing whether regulatory enforcement improves corporate behavior and reduces negative ESG events.
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalChinese Journal of Comparative Law2026#Disclosure InfrastructureDOI
Guardians of Truth: How to Ensure the Accuracy of ESG Information
Kumashiro T.
This paper explores methodologies to ensure the accuracy of ESG information. It discusses frameworks for enhancing data reliability, including verification, third-party assurance, and compliance with disclosure standards. Practical approach…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalJournal of Sustainability Research2026#Disclosure InfrastructureDOI
CSRD Compliance as a Catalyst for Sustainability Leadership among ICT Firms
M. Adisa, A. Abdullai, Shola Oyedeji +1
This study examines how CSRD adoption shapes sustainability leadership and organizational capabilities among ICT firms in Finland through qualitative document analysis. Drawing on institutional theory, it identifies five interrelated mechan…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalInternational journal of business management2026#Disclosure InfrastructureDOI
Integrated reporting at a crossroads: A systematic review of research trends, framework limitations, and a refined multi-capital disclosure model
P. Joshi
This systematic review of 39 Scopus-indexed studies (2010-2025) on integrated reporting (IR) reveals research evolution from conceptual to empirical, identifies framework limitations, and proposes a refined multi-capital disclosure model in…
🌍 GlobalDatasetMendeley Data2026#Disclosure InfrastructureDOI
DCM Corpus: Firm-Year Digital Capability Scores, Scored Text Corpus, and Acquisition Pipeline from 6,148 Corporate Annual and Sustainability Reports of Asian Listed Companies (2019–2024)
Ida Bagus Kerthyayana Manuaba, Juwono -
This paper presents the DCM Corpus, a pipeline and dataset for measuring digital capability from multilingual corporate annual and sustainability reports of Asian listed companies. It applies paragraph-level scoring using a multilingual dic…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalJournal of Applied and Theoretical Social Sciences2026#Disclosure InfrastructureDOI
Two Approaches to Sustainability Reporting: A Comparative Analysis of TSRS and CSRD/ESRS Frameworks in the Banking Sector
Elçin DALKILIÇ, Murat Kesebir
This study compares Turkey's Sustainability Reporting Standards (TSRS) with the EU's CSRD/ESRS in the banking sector, analyzing 2024 sustainability reports of BBVA and ING's Turkish subsidiaries and European parents. It finds a structural d…
Peer-reviewedCNJournalAsia-Pacific tax bulletin2026#Disclosure InfrastructureDOI
Tax Transparency and Sustainability Reporting in China: Double Materiality, International Models and a Phased Reform Path
Diheng Xu
This article assesses how tax transparency can be incorporated into China’s sustainability reporting framework. It finds that while China’s 2024 Sustainability Report Guidelines adopt double materiality, tax is not a stand-alone topic. Draw…
🇪🇺 EuropeJournalManagement Decision2026#Disclosure InfrastructureDOI
Guest editorial: Toward a new mandatory sustainability reporting landscape in Europe: challenges and opportunities
Giuseppe Nicolò, Joanna Krasodomska, JA Andrades +1
This guest editorial comprehensively discusses the challenges and opportunities from the transition from the Non-Financial Reporting Directive (NFRD) to the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) and the introduction of the Eur…
🌍 GlobalJournalOUR Archive2026#Disclosure InfrastructureDOI
Three essays on ESG disclosure credibility
Abrar Hussain
This thesis empirically examines how ESG disclosure credibility affects market risk, stakeholder relations, and debt structure. Using US and China data, it finds that ESG decoupling (gap between disclosure and performance) increases stock p…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalEnvironmental Challenges2026#Disclosure InfrastructureDOI
Transparency without transformation? The disclosure-performance gap in mandatory corporate sustainability reporting across India, the EU, and the USA
Dhar S.
This study examines whether mandatory sustainability reporting in India, the EU, and the USA leads to actual corporate environmental improvements. It finds a persistent disclosure-performance gap: increased transparency does not automatical…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalSustainability2026#Disclosure InfrastructureDOI
Mandate or Market? Climate-Disclosure Regulation and the Quality of Corporate Climate Governance: Evidence from Staggered Adoption Across Four Economies
Fawwaz Alrwabdah, Awatif Hodaed Alsheikh
This study estimates the causal effect of mandatory climate disclosure on corporate climate governance quality using staggered adoption in the UK and France with US and Australia as controls. Using difference-in-differences methods, it find…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalSustainability Accounting, Management and Policy Journal2026#Disclosure InfrastructureDOI
Navigating regulatory ambiguity: evolving challenges and the sustainability expectation gap in assurance under the corporate sustainability reporting directive
John W. Laub, Marcel Steller
This paper examines how auditors navigate double materiality under the EU's CSRD, based on 17 interviews in Germany and Austria. It introduces the Sustainability Expectation Gap (SEGAP) to explain legitimacy tensions, finding that regulator…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalBusiness Strategy and the Environment2026#Disclosure InfrastructureDOI
Strategic Implications of Mandatory ESG Assurance and Its Impact on Competitive Advantage: Evidence From European Market Reactions
Zelalem Abay
This study examines market reactions to the EU's mandatory ESG assurance requirement under CSRD using event study. Results show negative market reaction, especially for firms that previously adopted voluntary assurance, losing on average €4…