Mapping
To understand what changes must be made to improve the sustainability of the Australian publishing industry, we must first map current practices. The following articles present current publication methods alongside underutilised alternatives and alterations. With increased awareness and implementation, a more environmentally-conscious industry standard can be developed.
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Digital carbon footprinting
Regina Delfin, Jayden Gracias, Annabel Holt
This article investigates digital carbon footprints through adjacent industry case studies and an interview with Penguin Random House.
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Carbon footprinting
Gabbi Lobo, Chloe Robinson, Bente Stoop
This article looks into the life cycle of a book and the carbon footprint that it leaves.
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Sustainability commitments
Bridget Carson, Marley Miller
From major publishers to small independents, Australia’s book industry is grappling with sustainability. This piece examines current commitments, challenges, and what’s needed for a greener future in publishing.
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Artifical Intelligence
Caitie Jones, Chay Newman, Mallory Mills, Max O’Shea
This article reviews the rapidly-evolving applications and environmental impacts of artificial intelligence in the Australian publishing industry.
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