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Journal of Sustainability is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 0.4), DOAJ. Published by DSRPT.
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Publisher: DSRPT
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment | 313 / 345 | 9th | Q4 |
| Business and International Management | 423 / 456 | 7th | Q4 |
| Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law | 411 / 432 | 4th | Q4 |
| Environmental Science (miscellaneous) | 295 / 307 | 4th | Q4 |
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Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2025–present, best quartile Q4, CiteScore 0.4.
Journal of Sustainability is Q4 in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment (rank 313 of 345), Q4 in Business and International Management (rank 423 of 456) and Q4 in Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law (rank 411 of 432), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
Journal of Sustainability 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 0.4, quartile Q4, 9th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric.
Journal of Sustainability is published by DSRPT. Its ISSN is 3052-3761.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Journal of Sustainability has an h-index of 5 and a 2-year mean of 0.98 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.4, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #236 of 304 Scopus journals in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment.
Journal of Sustainability published 37 papers in 2025. 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 85 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from United States (12%), India (7.1%) and United Kingdom (7%).
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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