Journal profile · ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
European Journal of Sustainable Development
ISSN 2239-5938 · eISSN 2239-6101 · European Center of Sustainable Development
European Journal of Sustainable Development: CAS Zone 4 · Environmental Science & Ecology (2025 upgraded edition); fully open access; 212 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
European Journal of Sustainable Development is published by European Center of Sustainable Development and is in Zone 4 of Environmental Science & Ecology in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Business and Economic Development, Economic and Business Development Strategies and Economic Issues in Ukraine, together about 34.6% of its articles. Its main subfields are Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
Editor-in-chief Gian Paolo CaselliPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Italy 8, Poland 2, Japan 1, Türkiye 1, Greece 1 (17 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Business and Economic DevelopmentEnvironmental Science12.6%
- Economic and Business Development StrategiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance11.3%
- Economic Issues in UkraineEconomics, Econometrics and Finance10.7%
- Sustainable Development and Environmental PolicyEnvironmental Science4.7%
- Environmental Education and SustainabilityEnvironmental Science3.9%
- Labor Market and EducationEconomics, Econometrics and Finance3.8%
- Environmental Sustainability in BusinessBusiness, Management and Accounting3.6%
- Sustainable Supply Chain ManagementBusiness, Management and Accounting3.4%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Environmental Science & Ecology Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Environmental Science & Ecology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Environmental Sciences | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Environmental Science & Ecology Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Environmental Science & Ecology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Environmental Sciences | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ESCIScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.2LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0LetPub ·
- h-index
- 45OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 392OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1.59OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 10%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 93.47%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 211LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,906 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 115 | 115 | 19 |
| 2025 | 212 | 212 | 336 |
| 2024 | 125 | 125 | 363 |
| 2023 | 108 | 108 | 409 |
| 2022 | 79 | 79 | 384 |
| 2021 | 128 | 128 | 1,445 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Fully open accessOpenAlex
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- European Center of Sustainable Development
- ISSN
- 2239-5938
- Electronic ISSN
- 2239-6101
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about European Journal of Sustainable Development
What CAS zone is European Journal of Sustainable Development in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, European Journal of Sustainable Development is in Zone 4 of Environmental Science & Ecology, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Environmental Sciences. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Environmental Science & Ecology. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
Where are the editorial board members of European Journal of Sustainable Development based?
Of the 17 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Italy (8), Poland (2) and Japan (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index European Journal of Sustainable Development?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, European Journal of Sustainable Development is indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Is European Journal of Sustainable Development open access, and what is the APC?
European Journal of Sustainable Development is a fully open-access journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-25). Last updated: .