GX & Decarbonization Research

Dedong Zhan

This paper defines energy system transition as a high-sunk-cost, high-residual regime switch, criticizing traditional evaluation methods for underestimating transition costs. It proposes a new 'standing' formula incorporating friction costs…

Diocelina Toledo-Vázquez, Gabriela Hernández-Luna, R.J. Romero +2

This paper quantifies the gap between historical growth trends and decarbonization targets for Mexico's electric system. Using regression models on 2010-2024 data, it finds that under a trend scenario renewable capacity would reach only 34.…

John Sebastian Babich, Emily Sattora, Juan Diego Betancur +4

This study models plant-based protein swaps in a US hospital, finding cost savings of $0.159/ounce and GHG reductions of 721 g CO2/ounce. Using publicly available tools, healthcare decision-makers can quantify climate and health benefits of…

Burcu Ertit Taştan

This review critically examines microalgal flue gas valorization from perspectives of carbon neutrality, carbon negativity, and sustainable development. It discusses CO₂ fixation mechanisms, physiological responses of microalgae to flue gas…

Katarzyna Iwińska, Sebastian Michalik

This study examines public perception of hydrogen technologies in Poland, focusing on ignorance management. Through focus group narratives, it finds that individuals use everyday analogies and associative reasoning, forming both optimistic …

Lukman Lawali, Hamza Namadina

This study uses the ARDL approach to analyze the impact of climate change on agricultural production in Nigeria from 1986 to 2024. Long-term findings show that food production, rainfall, and carbon emissions significantly boost agricultural…

Naomi Tan

This thesis develops and validates IMPACCT, an open-source Integrated Assessment Model for national energy planning. Using a Vietnam case study on power and transport sectors, it demonstrates the value of soft-linking technical, social, and…

Інеса Міхно, Nikolay Penev, Tetiana Dudka +1

This paper analyzes investment trade-offs in the green energy transition for Ukraine, comparing costs of active transition vs. inaction. Using a discounted expected cost model over a 10-year horizon, it finds cumulative opportunity costs of…

Lusungu Molefi

This chapter examines South Africa's just energy transition from coal to a hydrogen economy in the context of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). It explores the intersection of energy transition social equity and regional eco…

Vuia MH, Za ASM, Islam R +4

This PRISMA-based systematic review examines how Earth observation, remote sensing, GIS, and digital tools (AI, IoT, digital twins) can integrate with energy storage to support renewable-powered resilient energy systems. It identifies five …

Abera A

This study evaluates anaerobic co-digestion of toxic textile semi-liquid sludge (TSLS) with cattle manure (CM) in Ethiopia. The optimal ratio of 60:40 at 37°C yielded 2,597 mL biogas with 66.5% methane, while effectively reducing heavy meta…

ZENAGUI SA

This paper develops a Green Stock-Flow Consistent macroeconomic model for Algeria, incorporating carbon taxation, a sovereign green investment fund, and renewable energy. Five policy simulations show that a phased carbon tax combined with t…

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This paper presents case studies of Japanese companies' sustainability initiatives leveraging integrated reports. It analyzes how integrated reports facilitate disclosure of environmental, social, and governance information and stakeholder …

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This case study presents environmental initiatives at a major drugstore company, including energy efficiency and waste reduction, aiming to reduce environmental impact and contribute to sustainability.

iranfar, soha, Sadeghpour, Farshad, Khaksar Manshad, Abbas +2

This study proposes an eigenvalue matrix-based MCDM framework to rank and select optimal geological CO2 storage sites. Analyzing 10 parameters from 60 global sites, it identifies pollution per capita as the most influential factor and class…

Yangiyeva, Guljahon

This paper examines theoretical and practical issues of improving investment efficiency in the green transition. It compares experiences from Germany, Japan, South Korea, China, Singapore, Finland, Australia, and Canada, and recommends gree…

Stökle, Katrin

This paper reports on technical progress across the CCS chain, focusing on the COREu project (Horizon Europe) that develops open-access CO2 transport and storage routes in Greece, Czech Republic, Poland, and Ukraine. It addresses technical,…

M Rahul Firmansyah, Anas Baharudin Wahid, Nurul Fajriyah Hidayat Putri +4

This systematic literature review examines financial policy instruments (green bonds, carbon pricing, blended finance) for accelerating green transition and renewable energy investment in developing countries. It finds that while these inst…

Shuaibu H. Manga, Sani Inusa Milala, Abubakar Mohammed Garba

This conceptual paper addresses the information gap in climate risk disclosure in commercial real estate acquisitions and valuations. It develops a policy framework for mandatory disclosure based on TCFD and ISSB standards, identifying four…

Stamatopoulos, Charalampos Harris, Süß, Viola, Thelen, Michael +3

This paper reports results from three research pilots in Leipzig, Merano, and Salzburg on citizen-centered cargo bike solutions for last-mile delivery and personal mobility. It demonstrates that infrastructural innovations (micro-hubs, shar…