WASTE MANAGEMENT & RESEARCH

metrics 2024

Shaping policies, enhancing practices in waste management.

Introduction

WASTE MANAGEMENT & RESEARCH, published by SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD, is a premier journal dedicated to advancing the field of waste management and environmental concern. Established in 1983, this esteemed publication spans a comprehensive range of topics within Environmental Engineering, Pollution, and Waste Management and Disposal, with remarkable standings including a Q1 ranking in Environmental Engineering and a Q2 ranking in both Pollution and Waste Management and Disposal as of 2023. With an impressive Scopus ranking, placing it in the top percentiles of its categories, the journal serves as a vital resource for researchers, professionals, and students seeking to explore innovative solutions to waste management challenges. Although not an open access journal, its rigorous peer-review process ensures high-quality and novel research is made available to the academic community. Located in London, UK, WASTE MANAGEMENT & RESEARCH continues to be influential in shaping policies and practices that impact sustainable waste management practices worldwide.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.86
Journal Impact Factor3.70
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)4.20
H-Index97
Journal IF Without Self3.70
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.91
Influence0.69
Immediacy Index1.00
Cited Half Life7.10
Citing Half Life5.70
JCI0.45
Total Documents2920
WOS Total Citations7395
SCIMAGO Total Citations16831
SCIMAGO SELF Citations1746
Scopus Journal Rank0.86
Cites / Document (2 Years)4.59
Cites / Document (3 Years)4.82
Cites / Document (4 Years)4.87

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Environmental Engineering in Environmental Science
Rank #35/197
Percentile 82.23
Quartile Q1
Pollution in Environmental Science
Rank #32/167
Percentile 80.84
Quartile Q1
Waste Management and Disposal in Environmental Science
Rank #30/134
Percentile 77.61
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

ENGINEERING, ENVIRONMENTAL
Rank 41/81
Percentile 50.00
Quartile Q3
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
Rank 134/358
Percentile 62.70
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

ENGINEERING, ENVIRONMENTAL
Rank 49/81
Percentile 39.51
Quartile Q3
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
Rank 243/359
Percentile 32.31
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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