Taylor & Francis achieves CarbonNeutral® publication certification for its print books and journals - October 15, 2021
Academic publisher Taylor & Francis, part of the Informa Group, has achieved CarbonNeutral® publication certification for all 2021 and 2022 print books and journals. This follows the company’s accelerated progress in reducing carbon emissions from its product supply chain and its purchase of high-quality, third-party-verified carbon credits… Read More
Call for proposals for NISO Plus 2022 now open - October 15, 2021
What are the big issues in your part of the information world? What are the challenges and opportunities you’d most like to share with your colleagues across the global information community? With preparations for NISO Plus 2022 gathering pace, the organisers are inviting ideas for sessions at next year’s conference.… Read More
Figshare unveils Figshare+, a FAIR repository for big datasets - October 15, 2021
Figshare, the online digital repository for academic research, is introducing Figshare+ to offer support for sharing larger datasets in a trusted generalist repository. Figshare+ offers data deposit as a one-time Data Publishing Charge (DPC) to share the datasets and materials supporting a specific publication or project.… Read More
Cambridge University Press and the CAUL announce transformative agreement to support OA publishing in Cambridge Journals for 2022 - October 15, 2021
Academic publisher Cambridge University Press and the Council of Australian University Librarians (CAUL) have reached a transformative agreement to support Open Access (OA) publishing in Cambridge Journals for 2022. It is one of the first major uncapped transformative agreements reached with CAUL by a… Read More
EBSCO’s new books ordering platform to enhance book experience and deliver value for librarians and end users - October 15, 2021
As the books marketplace continues to evolve, EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) is committed to evolving with it, by prioritizing the changing needs of libraries and their patrons. This evolution relies on EBSCO’s investment in the books ecosystem and the ability to reimagine innovative, open and interoperable library… Read More
Oxford and Cambridge Universities opt for Ex Libris RapidILL Interlibrary loan service to improve ILL speed and collaboration - October 15, 2021
Ex Libris, a ProQuest company, has announced that libraries at two renowned institutions in the United Kingdom—the University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge—have adopted the Ex Libris RapidILL™ interlibrary loan service. As an interlibrary loan system built around a community of reciprocal users, RapidILL… Read More