Circular Economy and Sustainability
Springer Nature · Switzerland · Est. 2021
Aims & Scope
Circular Economy and Sustainability is an international peer‐reviewed journal that presents a forum for experts such as management scientists, engineers, natural scientists, decision makers, entrepreneurs, economists, social and political scientists, and industry experts to discuss in a systematic way the concepts of Circular Economy (CE) and Sustainability (S), in order to bring to the forefront a new and interdisciplinary approach of these two concepts. The journal’s aim is to promote the innovation process from technological solutions to economic, social and environmental solutions in the context of circular economy and sustainability. The journal welcomes papers that integrate at least two dimensions of circular economy and sustainability from different scientific fields.
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Frequently asked questions about Circular Economy and Sustainability
Is Circular Economy and Sustainability a predatory journal?
PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Circular Economy and Sustainability: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list.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 Circular Economy and Sustainability?
Circular Economy and Sustainability is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 1.08.
Is Circular Economy and Sustainability indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?
Circular Economy and Sustainability is indexed in Scopus.
What is the aims and scope of Circular Economy and Sustainability?
Circular Economy and Sustainability is an international peer‐reviewed journal that presents a forum for experts such as management scientists, engineers, natural scientists, decision makers, entrepreneurs, economists, social and political scientists, and industry experts to discuss in a systematic way the concepts of Circular Economy (CE) and Sustainability (S), in order to bring to the forefront a new and interdisciplinary approach of these two concepts. The journal’s aim is to promote the innovation process from technological solutions to economic, social and environmental solutions in the c
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