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Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers: Engineering Sustainability

ICE Publishing · United Kingdom · Est. 2003

ISSN1478-4629eISSN1751-7680

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q2+18

Total43

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.415

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.502

Total Works

1,044

Total Citations

9,972

2yr Mean Citedness

1.28

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on the sustainability of the construction industry, including efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, improve material performance through innovative additives and recycled materials, and enhance safety and efficiency through digitalization and artificial intelligence. It also examines urban development strategies, renewable energy integration, and the application of green rating systems and sustainable construction practices to meet global development goals.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2003

Annual Volume~ 40 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications1,044

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Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

ICE Publishing

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1478-4629 / 1751-7680

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

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2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Civil and Structural EngineeringQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Engineering, CivilGreen & Sustainable Science & Technology

Scopus Categories

Civil and Structural Engineering

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Sustainable Building Design and AssessmentBuilding Energy and Comfort OptimizationConstruction Project Management and PerformanceRecycled Aggregate Concrete PerformanceSustainable Development and Environmental PolicyEnvironmental Impact and SustainabilityEnvironmental and Social Impact AssessmentsConcrete and Cement Materials ResearchBIM and Construction IntegrationUnderground infrastructure and sustainability