What is the Impact Factor of Environmental Technology?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Environmental Technology is 2.20, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Environmental Technology indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Environmental Technology is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q3 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.483 (Q2) and an H-index of 98.

Who publishes Environmental Technology and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Environmental Technology is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,958 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Environmental Technology?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Environmental Technology is "Environ. Technol" with common acronym "tent". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q3Scopus Q2SCImago #12,248Hybrid

Environmental Technology

Acronym:tent

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Abbreviation (ISO):Environ. Technol

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Identifier (ISSN):0959-3330(Print)/1479-487X(Online)

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Publisher:Taylor and Francis Ltd.

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Clarivate IF (2026)

2.2↑ +0.2

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Environmental Technology

WoS Q3

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):2.2

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2

0.483

#12,248

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

98 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ3

Self-Citation Rate4.5%

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

564articles/year

2.88% Gold OA•99.46% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Environmental Technology is a leading journal for the rapid publication of science and technology papers on a wide range of topics in applied environmental studies, from environmental engineering to environmental biotechnology, the circular economy, municipal and industrial wastewater management, drinking-water treatment, air- and water-pollution control, solid-waste management, industrial hygiene and associated technologies. Environmental Technology is intended to provide rapid publication of new developments in environmental technology. The journal has an international readership with a broad scientific base. Contributions will be accepted from scientists and engineers in industry, government and universities. Accepted manuscripts are generally published within four months. Please note that Environmental Technology does not publish any review papers unless for a specified special issue which is decided by the Editor. Please do submit your review papers to our sister journal Environmental Technology Reviews at http://www.tandfonline.com/toc/tetr20/current

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Chemistry90.7%Engineering85.5%Biology85.2%Organic chemistry83.1%Environmental science65.4%Physics61.9%Ecology60.3%Waste management56.5%Materials science53.2%Environmental engineering49.8%Geology48.5%Quantum mechanics43.3%Biochemistry41.4%Environmental chemistry37.3%Metallurgy33.1%Physical chemistry32.9%Pulp and paper industry30.6%Wastewater30.1%Chemical engineering29.4%Paleontology27.9%Composite material27.4%Sewage treatment24.8%Genetics23.7%Computer science23.2%Chromatography22.8%Thermodynamics20.6%Medicine20.5%

Primary Research Areas

Environmental Science

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Special Issues

Calls for Papers

No active Calls for Papers found for this journal.

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRSCIE2026

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES

Rank295/395

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES

Rank301/395

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES	JCRSCIE	295/395	Q3
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES	JCISCIE	301/395	Q4

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF2.2

Articles / Year140

Total Citations26

2025

IF2

Articles / Year289

Total Citations455

2024

IF2.2

Articles / Year264

Total Citations1,045

2023

IF2.8

Articles / Year267

Total Citations2,006

2022

IF3.475

Articles / Year364

Total Citations3,121

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	2.2	140	26
2025	2	289	455
2024	2.2	264	1,045
2023	2.8	267	2,006
2022	3.475	364	3,121
2021	3.247	374	4,061
2020	2.213	370	6,267
2019	1.918	365	7,294
2018	1.666	427	9,247
2017	—	537	11,765
2016	—	421	8,113
2015	—	358	6,905

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #12,248Scopus Q2SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1990-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Environmental ScienceMedicine

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2

0.483

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

Quartile: Scopus Q2

Citations / Doc (2 years)

2.53

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,958 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations3,098

3-Year Documents1,187

Citable Documents1,186

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

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate40.4%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Water Science and TechnologyQ2

Environmental ChemistryQ3

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q3

Waste Management and DisposalQ3

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: 4.5%

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):

4区 (Zone 4)Environmental Science & Ecology

Minor Category (Specific Field):

4区ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES

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

Environmental Technology (acronym: tent, abbr: Environ. Technol, ISSN: 0959-3330) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Environmental Science, published by Taylor and Francis Ltd. in England since 1990. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.20, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.483 (Q2), an H-index of 98.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Monthly, an annual output of approximately 564 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,958 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.