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Journal of Korea Society of Waste Management is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 0.7). Published by Korea Society of Waste Management.
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ISSN 2093-2332Verify ISSN ↗2287-5638Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Korea Society of Waste Management
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Engineering | 214 / 241 | 11th | Q4 |
| Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law | 388 / 432 | 10th | Q4 |
| Waste Management and Disposal | 140 / 151 | 7th | Q4 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2020–present, best quartile Q4, CiteScore 0.7.
Journal of Korea Society of Waste Management is Q4 in Environmental Engineering (rank 214 of 241), Q4 in Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law (rank 388 of 432) and Q4 in Waste Management and Disposal (rank 140 of 151), by CiteScore 2025.
Journal of Korea Society of Waste Management is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.7, quartile Q4, 11th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.146, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 6.
Journal of Korea Society of Waste Management is published by Korea Society of Waste Management. Its print ISSN is 2093-2332 and its online ISSN is 2287-5638.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Journal of Korea Society of Waste Management has an h-index of 8 and a 2-year mean of 0.27 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.7, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #193 of 220 Scopus journals in Environmental Engineering.
Journal of Korea Society of Waste Management published 33 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2017 with 105. 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.
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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