Springer Nature unveils new SDG content hub to mark International Day of Education - January 24, 2022
Springer Nature has launched a new content hub for UN Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) number four, Quality Education, to mark International Day of Education (January 24th). The hub contains research and resources relevant to SDG4 and marks the completion of Springer Nature’s commitment to… Read More
AIP Publishing joins SDG Publishers Compact and the Climate Change Knowledge Cooperative - January 6, 2022
AIP Publishing (AIPP) has become a signatory to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Publishers Compact and the Climate Change Knowledge Cooperative. The SDG Publishers Compact brings together leading scholarly publishers to raise awareness of and accelerate the achievement… Read More
IntechOpen joins the UN SDG Publishers Compact - December 31, 2021
IntechOpen has joined the United Nations SDG Publishers Compact as part of its ongoing commitment to increase awareness, publish and promote scientific research in support of the global SDG programme. In the words of the UNDP, the 17 SDGs, also known as the… Read More
Springer Nature Group to plant 10,000 trees in support of sustainable development goals after reaching one million OA milestone - December 9, 2021
To celebrate becoming the first to publish one million Open Access (OR) articles, research and education publisher Springer Nature has announced it will fund the planting of 10,000 trees – one for every employee - over the next year, in the Khasi Hills in… Read More
Redux Conference 2022 to focus on diversity and sustainability - November 11, 2021
The fourth University Press Redux conference will take place virtually in 2022 as the organisers open it up to a wider audience. Run by the Association of Learned & Professional Society Publishers (ALPSP) and Cambridge University Press, the conference is scheduled for May… Read More
The IET joins the United Nations SDG Publishers Compact - November 5, 2021
The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) has joined the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Publishers Compact, committing to develop and implement sustainability principles aimed at accelerating progress towards achieving the SDG by 2030. By joining the SDG Publishers Compact, the IET joins publishing organisations… Read More
Dr. Nina Hall to lead Frontiers’ commitments to UN SDG Publishers Compact - October 22, 2021
Open Access scholarly publisher Frontiers has announced that Dr Nina Hall will lead the organization’s commitments to the United Nations SDG Publishers Compact, which it signed up to at the end of last year. Having worked with Frontiers since 2013, Dr. Hall brings considerable strategic experience to… Read More
CCC joins SDG Publishers Compact initiative - October 20, 2021
CCC, a leader in advancing copyright, accelerating knowledge, and powering innovation, has signed onto the SDG Publishers Compact, joining stakeholders from across the publishing industry to pledge a commitment to the future and dedication to the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals. The Compact is a 10-point… Read More
AUPresses signs publishers compact on the UN Sustainable Development Goals - October 13, 2021
The Association of University Presses (AUPresses) is a signatory to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDG) Publishers Compact. The Publishers Compact “is a voluntary commitment that recognizes the responsibility of the publishing industry to create a sustainable future through action.” Announced by the International Publishers… Read More
UK above world average volume of research in 11 out of 16 of the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals, says new data from Elsevier - October 11, 2021
Less than one month from the UK hosting the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26), new data from Elsevier, a global leader in research publishing and information analytics, has revealed that the UK is a world leader in sustainable development research. Elsevier analyzed more than 25.6m research… Read More
