Authors / Submission Guidelines
// For authors
Everything you need to prepare and submit a strong paper to SusTAIN 2026 — paper structure, formatting, templates, and the review process.
Template
Springer LNCS / CCIS / LNEE
Length
8–12 pages incl. references
Language
Clear, professional English.
Review
Double-blind, ReviewPilot
A clear, well-structured paper makes a strong impression on reviewers. Follow this outline as a starting point.
A concise and comprehensive summary (150–250 words) of your contribution.
Set the context for your research and clearly state its significance for sustainability.
Position your work within the broader field through critical analysis — not merely a literature list.
Detail the methods, tools and techniques used in your research with clarity and precision.
Present and critically assess your findings against the study objectives.
Interpret your results, acknowledge their limits, and point forward.
Use the official Springer template. The Word version is required for SusTAIN 2026.
Run through this before you click submit — these are the most common reasons papers are returned without review.
// Publication & indexing
Accepted and presented papers will be considered for publication in Springer conference proceedings, subject to publisher approval and fulfilment of editorial and quality requirements.
Proceedings will be submitted for indexing in major databases such as Scopus and Web of Science (as applicable).
Submit your paper through the online portal.