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Sustainable Horizons

Elsevier B.V. · Netherlands · Est. 2021

ISSN2772-7378eISSN2772-7378

SJR Q1✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 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

1.36

H-Indexi

Total Worksi

173

Total Citationsi

2,533

2yr Mean Citednessi

7.15

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Environmental Sciences; Environmental Science (miscellaneous).

General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands

Primary Language—

1st Year Published2021

Annual Volume~ 37 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications173

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

Visit Journal Website

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

5/11 · 45%

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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?

2772-7378 / 2772-7378

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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?

N/A

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

285

2021

1.1k

2022

548

2023

667

2024

310

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

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Environmental Sciences

Scopus Categories

Environmental Science (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Environmental Impact and SustainabilityAtmospheric chemistry and aerosolsAir Quality and Health ImpactsLand Use and Ecosystem ServicesHydrology and Watershed Management StudiesSustainable Supply Chain ManagementRecycling and Waste Management TechniquesEnergy, Environment, Economic GrowthFlood Risk Assessment and ManagementMunicipal Solid Waste Management

Frequently asked questions about Sustainable Horizons

Is Sustainable Horizons a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Sustainable Horizons: 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 Sustainable Horizons?

Sustainable Horizons 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 7.15.

Is Sustainable Horizons indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Sustainable Horizons is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Sustainable Horizons?