The 18th IRDO International Conference "INNOVATIVE SUSTAINABLE and SOCIALLY RESPONSIBLE SOCIETY 2023: Empowering Society, Environment and Economy for Sustainability", organized by the University of Maribor, takes place from 8-9 June 2023, online. Researchers, consultants, experts, practitioners, as well as students are invited to submit contributions. Abstracts can be submitted by 10 February, full papers by 10 April 2023.