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International Journal of Environment and Pollution is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 1.7), ABDC C, WoS SCIE. Published by Inderscience Enterprises Ltd..
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ISSN 0957-4352Verify ISSN ↗1741-5101Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Inderscience Enterprises Ltd.
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law | 301 / 432 | 30th | Q3 |
| Waste Management and Disposal | 113 / 151 | 25th | Q3 |
| Pollution | 138 / 180 | 23rd | Q4 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1991–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 1.7.
International Journal of Environment and Pollution is Q3 in Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law (rank 301 of 432), Q3 in Waste Management and Disposal (rank 113 of 151) and Q4 in Pollution (rank 138 of 180), by CiteScore 2025.
International Journal of Environment and Pollution 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 1.7, which places it in quartile Q3 at the 30th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.163, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 53.
International Journal of Environment and Pollution is published by Inderscience Enterprises Ltd. Its print ISSN is 0957-4352 and its online ISSN is 1741-5101.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
It is rated C in the ABDC Journal Quality List 2025 under Other commerce, management, tourism and services.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
International Journal of Environment and Pollution has an h-index of 58 and a 2-year mean of 0.13 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.7, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #372 of 404 Scopus journals in Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law.
International Journal of Environment and Pollution published 47 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2017 with 92. 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 38 research articles (2024–2026), authors are most often from China (68.4%), Malaysia (9.2%) and South Korea (3.9%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none 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.
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