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Open research and the Library

Information for the Librarian community


Making all outputs of research as open and accessible as possible means research can have a greater impact, and help to solve some of the world’s greatest challenges. How do we get to that world from our current one? 

Publishers have one of the leading roles to play in this, and at Springer Nature we offer the library community a range of routes to open research. And because this can be confusing, below you’ll find clarity on how we can support you.

Open research products and services