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title: "CDP (Carbon Disclosure Project): papers using it"
description: "From Nov 2023 to Oct 2026, 97 archived papers mentioned CDP (Carbon Disclosure Project) in their title, abstract or keywords (the search of earlier months' full texts is still under way), most of them in Jan 2024 (5)."
url: https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/cdp-carbon-disclosure-project
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license: CC BY-NC 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/)
share_text: "From Nov 2023 to Oct 2026, 97 archived papers mentioned CDP (Carbon Disclosure Project) in their title, abstract or keywords (the search of earlier months' full texts is still under way), most of them in Jan 2024 (5). (as of 2026-11-05)"
data_url: https://scholar4ai.com/data/rankings.json
updated: 2026-11-05T06:02:37+09:00
window: 2026-10-07 to 2026-11-05
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---

# CDP (Carbon Disclosure Project)

[Browse dataset profiles](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/directory.md)

Environmental, social and governance scores, controversies and carbon data of companies.

- data category: ESG and sustainability ratings
- 0 papers in the last 7 days
- Names searched for: Carbon Disclosure Project, CDP data, CDP survey

Most-used data: https://scholar4ai.com/rankings/datasets.md · All ESG and sustainability ratings datasets: https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/esg-and-sustainability-ratings.md



## Key findings

- From Nov 2023 to Oct 2026, 97 archived papers mentioned CDP (Carbon Disclosure Project) in their title, abstract or keywords (the search of earlier months' full texts is still under way), most of them in Jan 2024 (5).
- No paper of the tracked journals mentioned CDP (Carbon Disclosure Project) in the last 30 days (2026-10-07 to 2026-11-05).
- From 2017 to 2026 (so far), CDP (Carbon Disclosure Project) was mentioned in 109 papers in the tracked journals, most of them in finance (31), economics (27) and management (25).
- 29 of them were published in 2025, against 1 in 2017.
- Since 2023, the institutions with the most of these papers were University of Leeds (4), Imperial College London (3) and University of Bologna (3).
- The journals publishing most of them were Journal of Business Ethics (6), Borsa Istanbul Review (6) and Energy Economics (5).
- The most-cited of them is “Do sustainable institutional investors contribute to firms’ environmental performance? Empirical evidence from Europe” (Review of Managerial Science, 2021), with 180 citations.
- Papers use CDP (Carbon Disclosure Project) most often with Refinitiv Eikon / LSEG Workspace (17), S&P 500 (16) and Refinitiv ESG (ASSET4) (14); it has 34 partners in the code and data network, in the group around S&P 500, Economic Policy…, Compustat.

## Mentions over 36 months

*Papers mentioning it by publication month, Nov 2023 to Oct 2026 (titles, abstracts and keywords; the full texts of earlier months are still being searched)*

| Trend | Nov 23–Oct 24 | Nov 24–Oct 25 | Nov 25–Oct 26 | 36 months |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|
|  | 36 | 28 | 33 | 97 |

## Papers per year

*Papers per publication year and category*

| Category | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 (so far) |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| [Finance](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/finance.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 9 |
| [Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/economics.md) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 4 |
| [Management](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/management.md) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| [Accounting](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/accounting.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| [Operations Research](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/operations-research.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| [Marketing](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/marketing.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| [AI](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/ai.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| All categories | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 36 | 29 | 28 |

## Where the papers come from

*Journals with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Journal | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | [Journal of Business Ethics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-business-ethics.md) | 6 |
| 2 | [Borsa Istanbul Review](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/borsa-istanbul-review.md) | 6 |
| 3 | [Energy Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/energy-economics.md) | 5 |
| 4 | [Future Business Journal](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/future-business-journal.md) | 5 |
| 5 | [The British Accounting Review](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/the-british-accounting-review.md) | 4 |
| 6 | [International Review of Financial Analysis](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/international-review-of-financial-analysis.md) | 4 |
| 7 | [Research in International Business and Finance](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/research-in-international-business-and-finance.md) | 3 |
| 8 | [Journal of International Financial Markets Institutions and Money](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-international-financial-markets-institutions-and-money.md) | 3 |
| 9 | [Eurasian economic review :](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/eurasian-economic-review.md) | 3 |
| 10 | [International Journal of Disclosure and Governance](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/international-journal-of-disclosure-and-governance.md) | 3 |

*Institutions with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Institution | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | [University of Leeds](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/university-of-leeds.md) | 4 |
| 2 | [Imperial College London](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/imperial-college-london.md) | 3 |
| 3 | [University of Bologna](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/university-of-bologna.md) | 3 |
| 4 | [University of Manchester](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/university-of-manchester.md) | 3 |
| 5 | [University of Reading](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/university-of-reading.md) | 3 |
| 6 | [University of Turin](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/university-of-turin.md) | 3 |
| 7 | [Aalto University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/aalto-university.md) | 2 |
| 8 | Bielefeld University | 2 |
| 9 | [Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/centre-national-de-la-recherche-scientifique.md) | 2 |
| 10 | [City University of Hong Kong](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/city-university-of-hong-kong.md) | 2 |

*Countries with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Country | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | United Kingdom | 31 |
| 2 | United States | 16 |
| 3 | Italy | 14 |
| 4 | Germany | 12 |
| 5 | France | 12 |
| 6 | China | 11 |
| 7 | Spain | 9 |
| 8 | Canada | 7 |
| 9 | Netherlands | 7 |
| 10 | Australia | 6 |

*Keywords with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Keyword | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | [corporate governance](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/corporate-governance.md) | 20 |
| 2 | Carbon Disclosure Project | 13 |
| 3 | board gender diversity | 10 |
| 4 | [corporate sustainability](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/corporate-sustainability.md) | 8 |
| 5 | [CO2 emissions](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/co2-emissions.md) | 7 |
| 6 | [financial performance](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/financial-performance.md) | 7 |
| 7 | Paris Agreement | 6 |
| 8 | agency theory | 6 |
| 9 | [climate risk](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/climate-risk.md) | 6 |
| 10 | [corporate social responsibility](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/corporate-social-responsibility.md) | 6 |

## Most-cited papers

*Most-cited papers since 2017*

| # | Citations | Per month | Title | Journal | Published | Authors |
|---:|---:|---:|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 180 | 2.8 | [Do sustainable institutional investors contribute to firms’ environmental performance? Empirical evidence from Europe](https://doi.org/10.1007/s11846-021-00484-7) | [Review of Managerial Science](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/review-of-managerial-science.md) | 2021-07-26 | Othar Kordsachia, Maximilian Focke, Patrick Velte |
| 2 | 137 | 2.3 | [Searching for carbon leaks in multinational companies](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jeem.2021.102601) | [Journal of Environmental Economics and Management](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-environmental-economics-and-management.md) | 2021-12-24 | Antoine Dechezleprêtre, Caterina Gennaioli, Ralf Martin et al. |
| 3 | 83 | 1.6 | [Determinants of Supply Chain Engagement in Carbon Management](https://doi.org/10.1007/s10551-022-05199-7) | [Journal of Business Ethics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-business-ethics.md) | 2022-07-15 | Katrina Lintukangas, Heli Arminen, Anni‐Kaisa Kähkönen et al. |
| 4 | 82 | 1.1 | [Determinants of internal carbon pricing](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enpol.2020.111499) | [Energy Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/energy-policy.md) | 2020-05-18 | Nuno Bento, Gianfranco Gianfrate |
| 5 | 81 | 2.5 | [Climate change, ESG criteria and recent regulation: challenges and opportunities](https://doi.org/10.1007/s40822-023-00251-x) | [Eurasian economic review :](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/eurasian-economic-review.md) | 2024-03-01 | Mónica Oliver Yébenes |

## Used together with

Papers use CDP (Carbon Disclosure Project) most often with Refinitiv Eikon / LSEG Workspace (17), S&P 500 (16) and Refinitiv ESG (ASSET4) (14); it has 34 partners in the code and data network, in the group around S&P 500, Economic Policy…, Compustat.

*What papers use CDP (Carbon Disclosure Project) together with (at least 3 papers; lift 1 = chance)*

| Used with | Type | Papers using both | Lift |
|---|---|---:|---:|
| [Refinitiv Eikon / LSEG Workspace](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/refinitiv-eikon-lseg-workspace.md) | Dataset | 17 | 19.5 |
| [S&P 500](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/s-p-500.md) | Dataset | 16 | 3.0 |
| [Refinitiv ESG (ASSET4)](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/refinitiv-esg-asset4.md) | Dataset | 14 | 30.1 |
| [Trucost](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/trucost.md) | Dataset | 14 | 152.2 |
| [Compustat](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/compustat.md) | Dataset | 12 | 8.3 |
| [International Energy Agency (IEA)](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/international-energy-agency-iea.md) | Dataset | 10 | 4.6 |
| [Earnings call transcripts](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/earnings-call-transcripts.md) | Dataset | 9 | 14.4 |
| [Twitter / X](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/twitter-x.md) | Dataset | 9 | 0.9 |
| [Worldwide Governance Indicators](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/worldwide-governance-indicators.md) | Dataset | 9 | 8.7 |
| [10-K filings](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/10-k-filings.md) | Dataset | 8 | 12.3 |
| [Economic Policy Uncertainty index](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/economic-policy-uncertainty-index.md) | Dataset | 8 | 1.4 |
| [Marketization index (Fan Gang)](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/marketization-index-fan-gang.md) | Dataset | 8 | 5.2 |

The whole network: https://scholar4ai.com/code/network.md

## Cite this page

Scholar4AI. (2026). CDP (Carbon Disclosure Project). Journal and Conference Research Rankings. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/cdp-carbon-disclosure-project

```bibtex
@misc{scholar4ai-datasets-cdp-carbon-disclosure-project,
  author = {{Scholar4AI}},
  title = {CDP (Carbon Disclosure Project)},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/cdp-carbon-disclosure-project}},
  urldate = {2026-11-05},
  note = {Journal and Conference Research Rankings; data from OpenAlex (CC0); licensed CC BY-NC 4.0}
}
```

License: CC BY-NC 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).