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FinELib is a consortium of Finnish universities, research institutions and public libraries. FinELib promotes availability of e-resources and open publishing.

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Continuing the Elsevier deal with the current terms is no longer financially sustainable

16.6.2026

The open access agreement between the FinELib consortium – representing Finnish universities and research institutions – and the scientific publisher Elsevier will expire at the end of 2026.

Timo Vilén appointed as Head of FinELib Services

22.12.2025

Timo Vilén has been appointed as Head of Services at FinELib’s office, following the retirement of Arja Tuuliniemi.

Open publishing in Wiley’s fully open journals during the end of the year

16.12.2025

Are you publishing an article in a Wiley Full OA journal before the end of 2025? The publication process differs from the usual, read how to ensure that free open access publishing is successful.

Open publishing continues with Elsevier and Cambridge University Press

11.12.2025

FinELib agreements have been extended with both publishers until the end of 2026.

Ongoing negotiations

  • Cambridge University Press
  • Elsevier
  • Emerald

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Take advantage of open access benefits

During negotiations, open access benefits have been agreed upon regarding the journals of the following publishers.

More information about publisher- and organisation-specific open access benefits is also available from your own library.