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Environment

Taylor and Francis Ltd. · United States · Est. 1969

ISSN1939-9154

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE · SSCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 50% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.633

H-Indexi

Total Worksi

4,297

Total Citationsi

49,464

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.59

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Environment (ISSN 1939-9154) offers peer-reviewed articles and commentaries from researchers and practitioners, providing a broad range of international perspectives on science and policy for sustainable development.

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General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1969

Annual Volume~ 44 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications4,297

Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Taylor and Francis Ltd.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1939-9154

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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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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

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

689

2019

430

2020

464

2021

160

2022

150

2023

2024

212

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Environmental EngineeringQ2

Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the EnvironmentQ2

Water Science and TechnologyQ2

Global and Planetary ChangeQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Environmental SciencesEnvironmental Studies

Scopus Categories

Water Science and TechnologyEnvironmental EngineeringGlobal and Planetary ChangeRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Sustainable Development and Environmental PolicyGlobal Energy and Sustainability ResearchAmerican Environmental and Regional HistoryClimate Change Policy and EconomicsSustainability and Climate Change GovernanceNuclear and radioactivity studiesTransboundary Water Resource ManagementEnvironmental law and policyDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesHuman auditory perception and evaluation

Frequently asked questions about Environment

Is Environment a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Environment: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Environment?

Environment is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 1.59.

Is Environment indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Environment is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.