How far along are we on the journey towards Open Science?

Key Points

• The aim is to assess the current state of open science and its implementation challenges.
• Analyzed global initiatives regarding open science practices
• Reviewed literature on renewable energy comparisons to open science
• Identified barriers to the successful implementation of open science
• Open science is recognized as a primary goal among researchers globally
• Implementation challenges persist, comparable to those faced in renewable energy transitions
• Collaboration efforts are crucial but often hindered by resistance to change