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Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 8), WoS SCIE. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH.
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ISSN 1618-954XVerify ISSN ↗1618-9558Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH
Cost to publish: About US$4,090 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economics and Econometrics | 102 / 755 | 86th | Q1 |
| Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law | 76 / 432 | 82nd | Q1 |
| Business, Management and Accounting (all) | 42 / 235 | 82nd | Q1 |
| Environmental Engineering | 56 / 241 | 76th | Q1 |
| Environmental Chemistry | 47 / 157 | 70th | Q2 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2004–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 8.
Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy is Q1 in Economics and Econometrics (rank 102 of 755), Q1 in Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law (rank 76 of 432) and Q1 in Business, Management and Accounting (all) (rank 42 of 235), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 5 subject areas in all.
Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 8, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 86th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.885, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 93.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$4,090 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy is published by Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH. Its print ISSN is 1618-954X and its online ISSN is 1618-9558.
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy has an h-index of 107 and a 2-year mean of 6.31 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 8, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #48 of 744 Scopus journals in Economics and Econometrics.
Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy published 233 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2024 with 411. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 97 research articles (2026), authors are most often from India (16.7%), China (12.3%) and Türkiye (9.9%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. 3 retracted papers are recorded (0.8 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags 1 of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
Index data is curated from public sources (Scopus, Web of Science, ABDC, FT50, UT Dallas, DOAJ). CiteScore and quartiles reflect the latest available Scopus release. Always verify a journal's current status on its official source before submitting.
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