The Journal of Sustainable Development and Corporate Responsibility is committed to upholding the highest standards of ethical behavior in the publication of research. We adhere to the principles outlined by the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) and expect all authors, reviewers, and editors to comply with these guidelines.

Our journal operates under a double-blind peer review process, where both the authors and reviewers remain anonymous to ensure unbiased and impartial evaluation of manuscripts. This process is designed to promote the integrity and validity of the research published in our journal.

We are dedicated to maintaining the academic integrity of our publication, and we take all allegations of misconduct seriously. Any instances of plagiarism, fabrication, or falsification will be thoroughly investigated and addressed in accordance with COPE guidelines.

The Journal of Sustainable Development and Corporate Responsibility is published under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC-BY), which allows for the free use, sharing, and adaptation of published articles, provided that the original work is properly cited.

To ensure the transparency and accountability of our publication process, we provide the following information:

• Authorship: Authors are expected to take full responsibility for the content of their manuscripts and to ensure that all contributors are properly acknowledged.
• Conflict of Interest: Authors, reviewers, and editors must disclose any potential conflicts of interest that may influence their work or judgment.
• Data Sharing: Authors are encouraged to share their data and research materials to facilitate replication and verification of their findings.
• Corrections and Retractions: We are committed to correcting errors and retracting articles that are found to be flawed or fraudulent, in accordance with COPE guidelines.

By submitting a manuscript to the Journal of Sustainable Development and Corporate Responsibility, authors acknowledge that they have read, understood, and agree to comply with our ethics policies and guidelines.