Overview

ABOUT ICSPBT’2026

We are pleased to warmly welcome you to the International Conference on Sustainable Practices in Business and Technology (ICSPBT’2026), organized by the Modern College of Business and Science (MCBS), Muscat, Oman, and in collaboration with the EuroMid Academy of Business and Technology, Turkey. ICSPBT’2026 is scheduled for February 11-12, 2026 and will be held at the Modern College of Business and Science (MCBS), Muscat, Oman.

The conference is dedicated to fostering the exchange of knowledge, innovative ideas, and discussions on the latest advancements in sustainable practices within business and technology. ICSPBT’2024 will provide a valuable platform for distinguished academicians, scholars, and researchers to connect, collaborate, and engage with peers from both national and international communities.

CONFERENCE AIMS:

The International Conference on Sustainable Practices in Business and Technology (ICSPBT 2026) aims to address pressing global economic, technological, and sustainability challenges by fostering interdisciplinary collaboration. It will convene experts, academics, and practitioners from diverse fields to exchange insights on sustainable economic transformation and forward-thinking practices. Building on the momentum of past editions (ICSPBT 2026), the conference focuses on the powerful convergence of sustainability and digital transformation. It will explore how cutting-edge artificial intelligence, green finance mechanisms, and regenerative business models can accelerate sustainable development, enhance ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) frameworks, and support inclusive economic recovery. The conference aligns closely with Oman Vision 2040 and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), with the goal of generating actionable solutions that ensure equitable growth while preserving our planet’s resources for future generations

 CONFERENCE OBJECTIVES:

  • To analyze global trends in digital sustainability, green technologies, and regenerative business models.
  • To promote interdisciplinary collaboration among scholars, practitioners, and policymakers on sustainable economic and technological strategies.
  • To advance the application of AI, blockchain, and green finance in building resilient and low-carbon economies.
  • To promote interdisciplinary collaboration among scholars, practitioners, and policymakers on sustainable economic and technological strategies.
  • To empower Omani researchers by fostering dialogue and collaboration with international sustainability experts

 

Scope

With an exciting theme and clearly defined objectives for the International Conference on Sustainable Practices in Business and Technology, the tentative sub-themes/tracks are listed below but not limited to:

Track 1 About Key topics include:
Digital Technologies for Sustainable Development This track explores how emerging digital technologies—such as artificial intelligence, blockchain, IoT, and big data—transform business, government, and civil society sustainability practices. It focuses on digital tools that enable transparency, reduce environmental impact, and drive efficiency across sectors. -AI and Machine Learning for ESG Analytics

– Blockchain for Transparency and Traceability in Green Supply Chains

– Smart Cities and Climate Tech Integration

– Digital Twins and IoT for Sustainable Urban Planning

Track 2 About Key topics include:
Regenerative and Circular Economy Models This track addresses the shift from linear to circular and regenerative business models that restore natural ecosystems and reduce waste. It explores innovations that promote resource efficiency, product longevity, and sustainable value chains. -Business Strategies for Regenerative Value Chains-Circular Economy and Zero-Waste Innovations

-Sustainable Product Design and Lifecycle Management

-Green Logistics and Supply Chain Innovation

Track 3 About Key Topics include:
Green Finance and Responsible Investment This track investigates financial mechanisms that promote sustainability, including green bonds, impact investing, and ESG-based portfolio management. It highlights how finance can support climate action and socially responsible business. – Sustainable Finance Frameworks and Taxonomies– Green Bonds, Carbon Markets, and Climate Financing

-Islamic Finance and Sustainability Principles

– ESG Risk Reporting and Disclosure Standards

Track 4 About Key Topics include:
Education and Human Capital for Sustainability This track highlights the pivotal role of education in advancing sustainable development. It explores curriculum reform, digital learning, and lifelong education strategies that equip individuals with the skills to drive sustainability forward. -Greening Curricula and Accrediting Sustainable Higher Education-Sustainability Competencies and Digital Skills

-EdTech for Environmental Literacy and Inclusion

-Cross-Institutional Collaboration for SDG Alignment.

Track 5 About Key topics include:
Sustainable Leadership and Ethical Governance This track focuses on leadership and governance structures that uphold ethical standards, transparency, and stakeholder engagement in driving sustainability. It emphasizes responsible decision-making and climate-aligned governance. – Climate Governance and Stakeholder Engagement-Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Corporate Leadership

-Corporate Ethics in the Age of AI

-Public-Private Partnerships for Sustainable Growth

Track 6 About Key Topics include:
Resilient and Low-Carbon Business Models This track examines business models designed to be resilient in climate change and economic shocks. It includes discussions on Industry 5.0, clean technology, and entrepreneurship for sustainable value creation -Industry 5.0 and the Human-Centered Sustainable Factory-Resilience Planning in SMEs and Large Corporations

-Sustainable Tourism and Heritage Conservation

-CleanTech Startups and Entrepreneurial Innovation

Track 7 About Key topics include:
Climate Justice and Social Sustainability This track addresses social dimensions of sustainability, including equity, justice, and inclusion. It focuses on community-led innovation, digital inclusion, and policies that ensure no one is left behind in the sustainability transition.  -Sustainability in Public Policy and Local Governance– Community Engagement and Social Innovation

-Digital Inclusion for Marginalized Communities

-Behavioral Change for Sustainability in Consumption

Publication Opportunity

Papers accepted for the ICSPBT’2026 after the double-blind peer-review process will be published in the ICSPBT’2026 conference proceedings, which is indexed by SCOPUS, Google Scholar, and Springerlink.
Additionally, selected papers that have been presented at the conference will also be considered for further development of a possible publication in the highly esteemed partner journals listed below. Note that journal editors are provided with the conference proceedings and will make selections if they feel the work is appropriate and of sufficient quality for the journal. If invited to publish in a journal authors will be expected to develop the work by 40-50%, including a change of title and abstract. Individual journal procedures will need to be followed and there is no guarantee of publication. Of course, this will include one or more of the following journals:

  1. Journal of Strategic MarketingRegular Issue, Taylor & Francis, (Scopus, Q1).
  2. FIIB Business ReviewRegular Issue, SAGE Publications (ABS, Scopus, Q1).
  3. Journal of Business and Socio-economic Development (JBSED)Regular Issue– Emerald
  4. Arab Journal of Administrative Sciences, Kuwait University, Kuwait.

ِAwards

Supporting Scientific Research Policy

The ICSPBT’2026 may follow many policies to support the scientific research movement and attracts high-quality research. Such policies may be as follows:

Best Paper Award

To encourage high-quality scientific research, the conference may give awards for the best paper and presentation at the whole conference. The author may be awarded and his paper may be displayed on the journal webpage for a conference.

Encouraging Scientific Research for Youths and PhD students

The ICSPBT’2026 may have an important role in supporting scientific research for young researchers and Ph.D. students through many policies to be discussed in the statute of the conference such as dedicating one issue for outstanding Ph.D. papers in Arab and international universities.

Publication Conditions

  1. The ICSPBT’2026 gives priority to applied empirical studies which aim to overcome business and technology problems and obstacles faced by institutions and propose solutions for these problems.
  2. The ICSPBT’2026 welcomes articles via its submission management system. Typed in (two spaces) including margins, references, tables, excerpts, and appendixes. With wide margins (2.5cm and more) at the top, bottom, and sides of the pages.
  3. The author shall provide an abstract for his article not more than (250 words) in addition to keywords.
  4. The first page of the article shall include the title of the article, name(s) of the researcher(s), workplace, address, and contact number. To ensure confidentiality, the names of the researcher(s) or any sign that may lead to it, must not be mentioned in the body of the article. Any thanks phrases to the reviewers or others may be mentioned by the researcher(s) if wished.
  5. The articles must be written in intact language using an academic unbiased style of writing. Articles shall not exceed (10) pages including references, appendixes, tables, figures, and margins.

Languages

The paper can be submitted in the following languages:

  • English (Scopus proceedings)
  • Arabic (non-scopus proceedings)

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