Global Sustainability

metrics 2024

Leading the Way in Interdisciplinary Sustainability

Introduction

Global Sustainability, published by Cambridge University Press, serves as a pivotal platform for interdisciplinary research in the realms of sustainability, management, and environmental policy. Since its establishment as an Open Access journal in 2018, it has empowered researchers, professionals, and students by ensuring that high-quality research is widely accessible. With an impressive impact factor reflected in its Q1 category rankings in both Global and Planetary Change and Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, this journal is at the forefront of advancing knowledge and strategies crucial for sustainable development. Operating from its headquarters in Cambridge, United Kingdom, this journal not only influences academic discourse but also plays a significant role in shaping public policy and practices towards a more sustainable world. Researchers are encouraged to submit innovative contributions as the journal continues to converge impactful scholarship from 2018 to 2024 and beyond.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank-
Journal Impact Factor4.60
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)6.70
H-Index-
Journal IF Without Self4.60
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.46
Influence2.16
Immediacy Index0.90
Cited Half Life3.70
Citing Half Life5.80
JCI0.82
Total Documents-
WOS Total Citations827
SCIMAGO Total Citations-
SCIMAGO SELF Citations-
Scopus Journal Rank-
Cites / Document (2 Years)-
Cites / Document (3 Years)-
Cites / Document (4 Years)-

Metrics History

Rank 2024

IF (Web Of Science)

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
Rank 98/358
Percentile 72.80
Quartile Q2
ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
Rank 38/182
Percentile 79.40
Quartile Q1
GREEN & SUSTAINABLE SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Rank 40/91
Percentile 56.60
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
Rank 119/359
Percentile 66.85
Quartile Q2
ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
Rank 76/184
Percentile 58.70
Quartile Q2
GREEN & SUSTAINABLE SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Rank 38/91
Percentile 58.24
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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