SDG Alignment

Journal of Sustainable Smart Technologies (JSST)

Supporting the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

The Journal of Sustainable Smart Technologies (JSST) is committed to advancing research and innovation that contribute to the achievement of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). As a multidisciplinary journal focused on sustainable technologies and intelligent systems, JSST encourages the publication of high-quality research that addresses global environmental, economic, and societal challenges through technological innovation.

The journal particularly supports research aligned with the following Sustainable Development Goals:

SDG 7: Affordable and Clean Energy

Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable, and modern energy for all.

JSST promotes research that contributes to sustainable energy generation, management, efficiency, and accessibility.

Relevant Research Areas

  • Solar Energy Technologies
  • Wind Energy Systems
  • Smart Grids
  • Energy Storage Systems
  • Sustainable Energy Management
  • Renewable Energy Forecasting
  • AI for Energy Optimization
  • Green Hydrogen Technologies
  • Energy-Efficient Computing Systems

Expected Impact

Research in these areas contributes to cleaner energy systems, reduced carbon emissions, and improved energy accessibility.

SDG 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization, and foster innovation.

Innovation lies at the core of JSST's mission.

The journal supports research that advances sustainable industrial systems, digital transformation, and technological innovation.

Relevant Research Areas

  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Machine Learning
  • Internet of Things (IoT)
  • Industry 4.0
  • Smart Manufacturing
  • Digital Twins
  • Cloud Computing
  • Edge Computing
  • Robotics and Automation
  • Cyber-Physical Systems

Expected Impact

Research published in JSST helps strengthen technological infrastructure, improve industrial productivity, and support sustainable innovation ecosystems.

SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities

Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient, and sustainable.

JSST encourages research that enables intelligent urban development and sustainable community solutions.

Relevant Research Areas

  • Smart Cities
  • Intelligent Transportation Systems
  • Urban Sustainability
  • Environmental Monitoring
  • Smart Infrastructure
  • Public Safety Technologies
  • Sustainable Mobility Solutions
  • Smart Water Management
  • Smart Waste Management

Expected Impact

Published research supports resilient urban infrastructure, efficient resource utilization, and improved quality of life.

SDG 12: Responsible Consumption and Production

Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns.

JSST promotes technologies that optimize resource usage and reduce environmental impact.

Relevant Research Areas

  • Circular Economy Technologies
  • Sustainable Manufacturing
  • Waste Management Systems
  • Resource Optimization
  • Green Computing
  • Sustainable Supply Chains
  • Life Cycle Assessment
  • Intelligent Resource Monitoring
  • Sustainable Product Design

Expected Impact

Research contributes to reducing waste, improving resource efficiency, and supporting responsible industrial practices.

SDG 13: Climate Action

Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts.

Addressing climate change is a major focus of the journal.

JSST supports research that leverages technology to understand, monitor, mitigate, and adapt to climate-related challenges.

Relevant Research Areas

  • Climate Monitoring Systems
  • Environmental Intelligence
  • Carbon Footprint Reduction
  • Climate Analytics
  • AI for Climate Modeling
  • Climate Resilience Technologies
  • Disaster Prediction Systems
  • Environmental Data Science
  • Sustainable Infrastructure Planning

Expected Impact

Research helps develop climate-resilient systems, improve environmental decision-making, and support global climate action efforts.

SDG Contribution Statement for Authors

To strengthen the journal's commitment to sustainability, authors are encouraged to include a SDG Contribution Statement in their manuscripts.

Example

"This research contributes to SDG 9 (Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure) through the development of an AI-based predictive maintenance framework and supports SDG 12 (Responsible Consumption and Production) by improving industrial resource efficiency."

Authors may identify one or more SDGs that their work directly supports.

JSST and Sustainable Development

The Journal of Sustainable Smart Technologies believes that scientific research and technological innovation are essential drivers of sustainable development. By publishing impactful research at the intersection of sustainability and technology, JSST aims to support global efforts toward a more resilient, inclusive, and environmentally responsible future.

The journal welcomes contributions from researchers, practitioners, policymakers, and industry experts whose work advances sustainable solutions and creates measurable societal impact.

Our Primary SDG Focus Areas

  • SDG 7 – Affordable and Clean Energy
  • SDG 9 – Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
  • SDG 11 – Sustainable Cities and Communities
  • SDG 12 – Responsible Consumption and Production
  • SDG 13 – Climate Action

Journal of Sustainable Smart Technologies (JSST)

Advancing Sustainable Development through Intelligent and Smart Technologies