EDP Sciences joins the UN SDG Publishers Compact - December 23, 2022
EDP Sciences has joined the SDG Publishers Compact. Since it was launched in 2020 in collaboration with the International Publishers Association, the SDG Publishers Compact has helped to focus the minds and work of publishers on the seventeen UN Sustainable Development… Read More
The partnership between Elsevier and Egyptian Knowledge Bank has brought positive gains to Egyptian research - December 21, 2022
Chairman of Elsevier, Youngsuk ’YS’ Chi, the, recently met with several high-level officials of Egypt’s Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research to discuss Egypt’s research impacts achieved through Elsevier’s collaboration with the Egyptian Knowledge Bank (EKB). Supported by the relationship between Elsevier and EKB, Egyptian… Read More
CCC to Host Virtual Event, ‘Workflow of the Future,’ Focused on Standards & Sustainability - December 2, 2022
CCC, a leader in advancing copyright, accelerating knowledge, and powering innovation, will host its next virtual ‘Workflow of the Future’ event on December 8, at 11:00 am EST, focused on standards and sustainability. The free webcast on December 8, at 11:00 am EST will… Read More
BMC unveils new journal, BMC Global and Public Health, to advance SDG research - September 2, 2022
A pioneer of open access publishing, BMC has announced the upcoming launch of the new selective BMC journal BMC Global and Public Health, to sit alongside BMC’s renowned and leading journals BMC Medicine and BMC Biology. In light of the… Read More
IntechOpen to accelerate progress to achieve SDGs by 2030 - August 24, 2022
As a signatory of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Publishers Compact, IntechOpen works to accelerate progress towards achieving the SDGs by 2030. Since the beginning of 2022, IntechOpen has published books and launched journals to inform, develop and inspire sustainable practices with the goals in focus.… Read More
Royal Society of Chemistry launches three new sustainability-focused journals - May 18, 2022
The Royal Society of Chemistry has launched three new journals themed around sustainability, as part of its ongoing commitment to support the chemical sciences in facing up to global sustainability challenges. Today’s global challenges range from plastics polluting the oceans, to the urgent need to find… Read More
Aurora and OpenAIRE partner to make Open Science more accessible and demonstrate the Societal impact of research with SDGs - May 16, 2022
The OpenAIRE-Nexus consortium and Aurora recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding. Under the deal, both parties will collaborate to map research output to the SDGs, provide new functionalities like SDG-oriented discovery and statistics on Open Science, and learn from each other. In this… Read More
Emerald and Knowledge Unlatched partner to create an OA business management and economics eBooks collection aligned to the UN’s SDGs - May 11, 2022
Emerald Publishing has announced a partnership with Knowledge Unlatched (KU) to create and promote an open-access eBook collection in the area of business management and economics. The exclusive deal starts in 2023 and is the first open-access partnership of its kind for the… Read More
Oxford University Press publishes its first Responsible Publishing Report - May 9, 2022
Oxford University Press has published its first Responsible Publishing Report. The report outlines OUP’s intent to reduce its environmental impact and support its people and communities. It reflects on the progress made in 2021-2022 and outlines OUP’s commitments for the future, in line with… Read More
Springer Nature and the University of Tokyo to host SDGs Symposium 2022 on energy systems for a sustainable future - February 28, 2022
Springer Nature and the University of Tokyo will be hosting a symposium to bring together researchers in Japan, alongside members of the academic, business, civil society, and policy communities to critically discuss aspects of the energy systems needed for a sustainable future. This event marks the third… Read More