Journal profile · Environmental Science-Environmental Engineering
International Journal of Environment and Waste Management
ISSN 1478-9876 · eISSN 1478-9868 · Inderscience Publishers
International Journal of Environment and Waste Management: CAS Zone 4 · Environmental Science & Ecology (2025 upgraded edition); subscription journal; 168 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
International Journal of Environment and Waste Management is published by Inderscience Publishers 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 Municipal Solid Waste Management, Healthcare and Environmental Waste Management and Recycling and Waste Management Techniques, together about 42.1% of its articles. Its main subfields are Waste Management and Disposal. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Environmental Science-Environmental Engineering
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Municipal Solid Waste ManagementEnvironmental Science24.7%
- Healthcare and Environmental Waste ManagementMedicine10.1%
- Recycling and Waste Management TechniquesEnvironmental Science7.4%
- Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removalEnvironmental Science5.2%
- Landfill Environmental Impact StudiesEnvironmental Science4.3%
- Water Quality Monitoring and AnalysisEnvironmental Science4.1%
- Recycled Aggregate Concrete PerformanceEngineering3.7%
- Energy and Environment ImpactsEnvironmental Science3%
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 | Engineering, Environmental | 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 | Engineering, Environmental | 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
- 0.9LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.19LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.3LetPub ·
- h-index
- 28OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 192OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.25OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 20%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0.43%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 82LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,798 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 97 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 168 | 8 | 24 |
| 2024 | 116 | 2 | 69 |
| 2023 | 142 | 4 | 103 |
| 2022 | 133 | 1 | 177 |
| 2021 | 156 | 4 | 259 |
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
Subscription journalLetPub
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
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
- Inderscience Publishers
- ISSN
- 1478-9876
- Electronic ISSN
- 1478-9868
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about International Journal of Environment and Waste Management
What CAS zone is International Journal of Environment and Waste Management in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, International Journal of Environment and Waste Management is in Zone 4 of Environmental Science & Ecology, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Engineering, Environmental / 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.
Which databases index International Journal of Environment and Waste Management?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, International Journal of Environment and Waste Management is indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Is International Journal of Environment and Waste Management open access, and what is the APC?
International Journal of Environment and Waste Management is a subscription 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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .