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Measuring Green Chemistry: Methods, Models, and Metrics themed collection

This cross-journal collection gathers scientific publications that focus on measuring advancements in sustainability. The work showcased provides insight into the benefits and trade-offs of different methods, models, and metrics, supporting readers and authors to measure, compare, and describe the advantages and disadvantages of introducing green chemistry principles and approaches in their work. The collection is intended as a guide and accessible resource for the whole chemistry community.

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IPA SDG – Goal No 12 – Responsible consumption and production

Green Foundation Box

Now published alongside all articles in the journal Green Chemistry, the Green Foundation box contains three questions through which authors can concisely summarise and quantify their work in terms of the green chemistry principles that have been applied. This allows the editor and reviewers to ascertain the green advance that the work presents, while facilitating readers to easily determine the wider sustainability/societal impact.

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Kurmay’s Digital Library “kurmayokul.com” is Now Completely Accessible for All

In this digital database, students and educators alike can freely access all material published under the More&More Fame English Practice brand. This includes material targeted at all students, beginning from age 4 to high school. Students and educators can freely access and use the digital versions of all our published works, complete with interactive activities, different printable exams, worksheets, and stories, practice and workbooks, picture and story books, animated videos, and much more.

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IPA SDG – Goal No 10 – Reduced inequalities

17 STORIES COMPETITION AFRICA-INDIA EDITION

In 2024, the UN SDG Book Club Africa and the Nigeria Volunteers Network (NVN), joined forces with Mount Abu School, New Delhi, India. Promoting cultural exchange, the partners hosted the 17 Stories Competition Africa – India Edition 2024 and invited young writers from across Delhi, India, to showcase their creativity, empathy, and understanding of the UN SDGs. With entries judged by NVN and the Club in Nigeria, the fiction writing competition received an overwhelming response from students.

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IPA SDG – Goal No 17 – Partnerships for the Goals

Article collection on Antarctica and the Southern Ocean

Antarctica is our southernmost continent. It is nearly double the size of Australia and is covered almost entirely by land ice called the Antarctic Ice Sheet and is surrounded by the Southern Ocean. This region heavily influences our climate and provides vast habitats for unique wildlife. This wonderful article collection, produced alongside the Australian Antarctic Program, is helping to educate young people on this crucial region and how it affects our climate and our biodiversity.

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Climate Change article collection for kids

Climate change refers to long-term shifts in Earth’s weather patterns, mainly caused by human activities that increase greenhouse gases, leading to global warming. This affects our environment in numerous ways, such as rising sea levels and more extreme weather. This wonderful article collection, produced alongside the IPCC, is helping to educate young people on these issues which is vital for fostering informed action and finding sustainable solutions for protecting life on our planet.

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Book Proposal Development Grants

In support of Princeton University Press’ commitment to equitable and inclusive publishing, Supporting Diverse Voices grants offer historically underrepresented scholars around the globe the opportunity to develop a book proposal with one of the its partnering book coaches. Each grantee also has a PUP editor who works with both authors and coaches throughout the process. These grants ensure that this early stage support is available to the greatest diversity of prospective authors.

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Tree Planting for Celebration and Connection

In 2024, PUP’s European office celebrated its 25th year, and to mark the occasion they worked with the European Festivals Forest to plant 25 trees for 25 years – 25 silver birches. In 2021 PUP partnered with EarthDay.org and Canopy Project to donate a tree for planting for every book purchased in the days leading up to Earth Day. During the pandemic PUP also distributed wildflower seeds to staff to plant in their own gardens as a way of reconnecting to both our planet and each other.

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Chapitres Responsables Program

The new program has three parts. The first will be a carbon footprint calendar to be created in the form of a digital platform, allowing publishers to measure the carbon emissions of each work published. A life-cycle analysis is next, monitoring “the individual trajectory of two printed works and their digital environment, in an attempt to support decision-making and modes by which environmental performance can be improved. Finally training will be the third and final element.

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Banned on the Run

Voluntary 5k for employee participation, to respond to book bans and benefiting the Freedom To Read Foundation, a nonprofit legal and educational organization devised to protect and defend the First Amendment to the US Constitution and to support the rights of both libraries and citizens to access information. Within 12 hours of registration opening Monday (March 24, 2025), Penguin Random House and Sourcebooks employees had raised more than $10,000 for the Freedom To Read Foundation.

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IPA SDG – Goal No 16 – Peace, justice and strong institutions

Commitment to United Nations Sustainable Development Goals

The European Digital Reading Lab (EDRLab) joined the UN SDGs Publishers Compact, focusing on creating an inclusive, equitable, and sustainable digital publishing ecosystem. Our commitment involves advocating for open standards and developing accessible digital content to enhance educational materials’ distribution and accessibility. We are dedicated to developing cutting-edge technologies and promoting interoperability to address industry challenges and enhance user experience. Our efforts also

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IPA SDG – Goal No 9 – Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

SDG Talks

The Springer Nature SDG Talk series is a forum for discussion of issues, progress and opportunities relating to research in support of the UN Sustainable Development Goals. The Talks provide space for exploration of research that could be used to implement solutions to global challenges, and for connecting this with audiences within and beyond academia.

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