Unlocking global impact: Springer Nature's open access advantage for researchers

Publishing open access with Springer Nature delivers the highest global usage and benefits for researchers [Springer Nature Advancing Discovery]( Advancing open access [Advancing the transition to open access]( Dear reader, We are delighted to present our second annual open access (OA) report, covering both our hybrid and fully OA journals. The report shows the growth, impact and value of our OA portfolio for authors and how Springer Nature is continuing to drive the global transition to OA. Authors who choose to publish their work OA with Springer Nature benefit from the highest usage and visibility of their work. [Read the full report]( [OA Week 2023]( [Happy International Open Access Week!]( Open Access Week 2023 (23-29 October) is here, a chance to celebrate the progress made in OA and engage in conversations about how openness can pave the way for fairer knowledge dissemination. Learn how we are enabling OA publishing for a broader community of researchers by [reading our blog post](. ["OA publishing has the potential to play a pivotal role in advancing SDG4: Quality Education by democratising access to knowledge, fostering collaboration, and driving innovation in education. In my own experience, I've observed that making my work open access has led to greater engagement and collaboration."]( Image - mobile 100px image+ text right]( Dr. Antoni Perez-Navarro, PhD Aggregate professor, Universitat Oberta de Catalunya [Open Access and Societal Impact: An Interview with Dr. Antoni Perez-Navarro]( Also of interest [How the Japan pilot transformative agreement is helping researchers achieve greater impact]( The Japan pilot transformative agreement officially came into effect on 01 January 2023. Within the framework of this agreement, we anticipated the publication of nearly 900 OA articles in its first year by researchers in Japan. So how has this agreement fared thus far? In this blog post, we will discuss the positive impact of this pioneering agreement, as well as the advantages of OA publishing for authors. [Read on for more](. Webinars and on-demand courses [Join us on 14 November for Sustainability: The Interface Between Academia and Publishing]( [Join us on 14 November for Sustainability: The Interface Between Academia and Publishing]( As a global publisher of academic research from across all disciplines, Springer Nature makes a significant impact on sustainable development through the content it publishes. During this webinar, we will share key areas of progress we have made in reducing environmental impacts and discuss specific projects that have been developed to address the Goals. [Register now]( [Free on-demand course from Nature Masterclasses]( [Free on-demand course from Nature Masterclasses]( Exciting news for researchers! Nature Masterclasses has just launched a brand-new free course, Research Integrity: Publications Ethics. By providing practical strategies to implement editorial policies, this free online training course supports you in publishing with integrity, allowing you to confidently contribute to the scientific record. [Learn more]( Follow us: [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Linkedin]( [© Nature]( Portfolio [ ] [ ] This email has been sent to {EMAIL}. As a registered user of Nature Portfolio websites, our database indicates that you have opted-in to receive product information and special offers. If you no longer wish to receive these marketing emails from Nature Portfolio please [click here to unsubscribe](. If you wish to discontinue all email services from Nature Portfolio please [click here to unsubscribe](. Springer Nature Limited is a company incorporated in England & Wales under company number 785998 & whose registered office is located at The Campus, 4 Crinan Street, London, N1 9XW. Nature Portfolio | One New York Plaza, Suite 4500 | New York | NY 10004-1562 | USA [LinkedIn] © 2023 Nature Portfolio. Part of Springer Nature. All rights reserved. 32430