GX & Decarbonization Research

Natanon Tongamrak, Kannapha Amaruchkul, W. Wangdee +1

This paper proposes a two-stage stochastic optimization model for 24/7 carbon-free energy (CFE) operations, minimizing cost while meeting CFE compliance. Using deep learning forecasts for load and solar generation, the model optimizes batte…

S. Vachhani, D. Chavda

Compares environmental reporting of two Indian cement giants using GRI and CSI frameworks. UltraTech provides detailed quantitative data, while Shree emphasizes clear narrative. Enhances investor ESG awareness.

Marwa Elnahass, Mustabsar Awais, Ali Uyar +2

This study examines the impact of industrial waste generation on firms' access to debt financing using a large international panel dataset (2002-2021, 16,499 observations). Results show that higher waste generation significantly constrains …

Boaz Mwubahimana, Dingruibo Miao, Jianguo Yan +7

This paper proposes CarbonFormer, a causal spatiotemporal framework for forest aboveground carbon density (ACD) estimation. It overcomes CNN limitations by using an LSTM-based temporal causal decoder and a cross-causal loss function to enfo…

Kopal Jain, Kapila Kumar, Shashi Kumar +1

This paper reviews next-generation microalgae platforms that integrate carbon capture and biofactories for sustainable climate mitigation, highlighting their potential for CO2 removal and bio-based production.

Chuqi Jiang, Kai Wu, Yingying Qiu +3

This paper constructs a global coal and oil value network, evaluating its evolutionary characteristics and resilience over 24 years. Key findings: Saudi Arabia and Israel are central in trade networks but not in value networks; Russia ranks…

Zhihan Sun, Wenbo Sun, Tianhao Yu +3

This review focuses on the molecular design of organic and porous framework cathodes for aqueous zinc-ion batteries (AZIBs). It systematically analyzes soft organic small molecules, polymers, MOFs/COFs with structural tunability and redox a…

Zhiyi Ye, Xunan Yang, Y Cao +3

This study analyzes the spatial spillover effects of livestock-free zone policies on carbon emissions in Guangdong Province, China. Using panel data and spatial econometric models, it finds that while the policy reduces local emissions, it …

J L Xu, Tao Lv, Xiaoran Hou +5

This paper optimizes regional renewable energy layouts in China by balancing system costs and energy justice. It proposes a framework to achieve cost-effective renewable deployment while mitigating regional inequities, contributing to a jus…

Alessandra Montanelli

This paper examines the transition of Renewable Energy Communities (RECs) in Europe's outermost regions from policy experiments to investment realities, highlighting the need for investment, governance, and technical assistance to scale the…

Justice Aduko, John Bosco Baguri Sumani, Kwame Anokye

This review analyzes agroforestry's contribution to climate mitigation and adaptation in Ghana from policy, socio-cultural, and ecological perspectives. It emphasizes integrating local knowledge with policy frameworks.

Wei Shan, Renbo Shi, Changfeng Cheng +1

This study examines how production-oriented AI and R&D-oriented AI differentially impact corporate energy transition using panel data of 4,416 Chinese listed firms from 2010 to 2023. Production-oriented AI enhances energy transition via imp…

Omar Yousef Tarda

This study examines how digital transformation (DT) impacts sustainability reporting (SR) through the mediating role of audit quality (AQ) in Palestinian listed companies. Using GMM estimation on 43 firms' financial reports from 2014-2023, …

Romoke Rafiat Busari, Olayinka Segun Wale

This study examines the relationship between sustainability reporting and firm value in Nigerian manufacturing firms, with foreign ownership as a moderator. Using panel data from 2015-2024, it finds that the interaction of environmental rep…

David HM Hasibuan, Fajar Novianto, Heti Herawati

This study examines how profitability, solvency, and governance affect firm value, with sustainability reporting as a moderator, in Indonesian real estate firms (2021-2024). Findings show sustainability disclosure strengthens the profitabil…

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This paper conducts a qualitative critical realist analysis of sustainability reports from EU-listed shipping companies, revealing how they narrate structures (regulation, technology, market pressures), actions (compliance, alliances), and …

Mohammed Mahmud Kakanda, Jamilu Babayo, Ahmed Ishaku Adamu

This study examines the moderating role of sustainability disclosure (SD) on the relationship between firm characteristics and financial reporting quality (FRQ) in Nigerian listed financial services firms using fixed effects regression. Res…

Dian Anggraeni, Etty Herijawati

Using panel data from 30 non-financial firms listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange (2020-2024), this study examines the impact of Sustainability Reporting Quality (SRQ) on firm value measured by Tobin's Q. Multiple linear regression result…

Yanuar Ramadhan, Ferry Hendro Basuki

This study examines the effect of ESG disclosures on firm value (Tobin's Q) in Indonesia's hospital and pharmaceutical sectors from 2021-2024. Using multiple linear regression, findings show that environmental and social performance signifi…

Rizwan Ali, Ali Amin, Ramiz Ur Rehman

Using a sample of UK-listed firms from 2013-2022, this study finds that family ownership positively correlates with climate change commitment, and that environmental committees and ESG disclosures strengthen this relationship, offering poli…