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The Sustainable Development Goals Programme
Delivering real progress against urgent societal needs
Springer Nature's Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Programme aims to connect the researchers who are tackling the world’s toughest challenges with the practitioners in policy and business who desperately need those insights to achieve their goals in improving the world, by making our publishing activities more visible to our key communities through a variety of channels.
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Supporting and amplifying the SDGs
Our books and journals share the discoveries that address the world’s challenges of sustainable development. We are committed to opening up research and sharing it widely so that it reaches audiences who need it to address grand challenges.
Blogs and news articles
Learn more about other projects, initiatives, and happenings related to the Sustainable Development Goals.
Innovating to support the SDGs
We bring together research and other communities of people who are striving to solve grand challenges, in new partnerships and new ways of collaborating. Learn more about our events and new initiatives:
SDG Summit for Latin America and the Caribbean
The 2024 Summit, now in its third year, convened over 369 participants from 54 countries for a 2-day virtual event. Addressing progress, challenges, and changes needed to achieve the SDGs in the region.
Day 1: Enhancing education and reducing inequalities
Day 2: Sustainable energy futures
Blog post: Recap: Latin America and Caribbean SDG Summit 2024
Sustainable Business Report
Open for Progress
Open for Progress shares case studies, stories and data on our ongoing efforts to be a purpose driven, responsible business. It shows our carbon-reduction efforts are on track, and our colleagues are increasingly engaged in company sustainability efforts through employee networks dedicated to improving their office carbon emissions and working groups focused on advancing knowledge around each of the 17 SDGs.
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Examining researcher attitudes to societal impact
In partnership with The Association of Universities in the Netherlands (VSNU), we surveyed researchers globally to understand how they approach funding and communicating research, as well as how they measure societal and academic impact. Here the data is shared according to each SDG focus. Learn more about the overall project here.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI)
Nature Briefing: Anthropocene
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The Springer Nature Research Communities, one of which is the Sustainability Research Community, support our SDG Programme. Read recently published articles and thoughts from researchers working to solve the world's grand challenges.