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Environmental Innovation and Societal Transitions

Elsevier B.V. · Netherlands · Est. 2011

ISSN2210-4232

SJR Q1✓ 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.

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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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

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

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

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

SJR Scorei

2.155

H-Indexi

108

SNIPi

1.813

Total Worksi

1,084

Total Citationsi

56,150

2yr Mean Citednessi

5.16

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Environmental Sciences; Environmental Studies; Environmental Science (miscellaneous); Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment; Social Sciences (miscellaneous).

General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2011

FrequencyBiannual

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,084

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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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

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6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elsevier B.V.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2210-4232

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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

7.4k

2019

100

5.5k

2020

108

4.2k

2021

3.3k

2022

2.1k

2023

121

1.5k

2024

106

407

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 Science (miscellaneous)Q1

Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the EnvironmentQ1

Social Sciences (miscellaneous)Q1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Environmental SciencesEnvironmental Studies

Scopus Categories

Environmental Science (miscellaneous)Social Sciences (miscellaneous)Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Sustainability and Climate Change GovernanceSocial Acceptance of Renewable EnergyClimate Change Policy and EconomicsInnovative Approaches in Technology and Social DevelopmentGlobal Energy and Sustainability ResearchEnergy and Environment ImpactsComplex Systems and Decision MakingSustainable Supply Chain ManagementDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesHuman auditory perception and evaluation

Frequently asked questions about Environmental Innovation and Societal Transitions

Is Environmental Innovation and Societal Transitions a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Environmental Innovation and Societal Transitions: 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 Environmental Innovation and Societal Transitions?

Environmental Innovation and Societal Transitions 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 5.16.

Is Environmental Innovation and Societal Transitions indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Environmental Innovation and Societal Transitions is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Environmental Innovation and Societal Transitions?