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IMPAQ
WoS SCIE Q2Scopus Q1SCImago #3,671Top JournalHybrid

Business Ethics the Environment & Responsibility

Identifier (ISSN):2694-6416(Print)/2694-6424(Online)
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Publisher:Wiley-Blackwell
Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (SSCI)
Clarivate IF (2026)
5.3↑ +1.1
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q2
WoS SCIETop Tier
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2023–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Business Ethics the Environment & Responsibility

WoS Q2
13572.120233.620244.220255.32026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):5.3
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1
1.192
#3,671

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
61

61 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRTop Tier
Self-Citation Rate25%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
72articles/year
35.77% Gold OA•97.75% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Business Ethics the Environment & Responsibility (ISSN: 2694-6416) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Multiple, published by Wiley-Blackwell. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 5.30, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 1.192 (Q1), an H-index of 61.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Political ScienceLawEconomicsBusinessPsychologyComputer SciencePhilosophyBiologySociologySocial PsychologyMathematicsManagementEcologyEpistemologyGeographyEngineeringStatisticsFinanceArchaeologyHistoryPhysicsMachine Learning
Primary Research Areas

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSSCI2026

BUSINESS

Q2
Rank86/323
IndexSSCI
JCRSSCI2026

ETHICS

Q1
Rank5/78
IndexSSCI
JCISSCI2026

BUSINESS

Q1
Rank50/324
IndexSSCI
JCISSCI2026

ETHICS

Q1
Rank14/78
IndexSSCI

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

8 year
2026Latest
IF5.3
Articles / Year83
Total Citations23
2025
IF4.2
Articles / Year161
Total Citations516
2024
IF3.6
Articles / Year128
Total Citations1,306
2023
IF2.1
Articles / Year148
Total Citations2,456
2022
IF—
Articles / Year101
Total Citations2,013

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #3,671Scopus Q1SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:2021-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Arts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and AccountingEconomics, Econometrics and FinanceEnvironmental Science
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1
1.192

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q1
Citations / Doc (2 years)
6.91

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$3,279 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations1,802
3-Year Documents246
Citable Documents233

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)4

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate43.9%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Business and International ManagementQ1
Economics and EconometricsQ1
Management, Monitoring, Policy and LawQ1
Organizational Behavior and Human Resource ManagementQ1
PhilosophyQ1
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 25%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
1区 (Zone 1)Philosophy
Minor Category (Specific Field):
3区BUSINESS
CAS Early Warning List History:
Updated annually: 2020 – 2024
2020
Not warned
2021
Not warned
2022
Not warned
2023
Not warned
2024
Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Business Ethics the Environment & Responsibility (ISSN: 2694-6416) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Multiple, published by Wiley-Blackwell. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 5.30, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 1.192 (Q1), an H-index of 61.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 72 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,279 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Open Access Model
Hybrid
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Periodic
Indexing & Databases
SSCIPubMed

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Database Updated: 2026-09-28