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ICSES'2026 is committed to promoting excellence in sustainability and environmental sciences research while upholding the highest standards of academic integrity, scientific rigor, and ethical publishing practices.
Manuscripts must be prepared according to the official Springer conference proceedings template.
Abstracts should not exceed 250 words and must include 3–6 relevant keywords.
All submissions undergo a double-blind peer-review process; therefore, authors must ensure that the main manuscript contains no identifying information.
Papers must present original, unpublished research and should not be under consideration by any other publication or conference.
The overall similarity index must not exceed 20%, including references and properly cited material.
The use of generative artificial intelligence tools must be disclosed where applicable, and AI-generated content should not exceed 20% of the manuscript.
All accepted papers must address topics relevant to sustainability, environmental sciences, climate action, renewable energy, environmental management, sustainable development, or related interdisciplinary fields.
To recognize exceptional scholarly contributions, ICSES'2026 Best Paper Awards will be presented during the conference closing ceremony. Awards will be granted to outstanding papers demonstrating originality, scientific rigor, practical relevance, innovation, and significant contributions to sustainability and environmental sciences.
Award-winning papers will receive special recognition and certificates from the conference organizers.