Journal profile · Multiple
Sustainability and Climate Change
ISSN 2692-2932 · Mary Ann Liebert
Sustainability and Climate Change: CAS Zone 4 · Environmental Science & Ecology (2026 Xinrui edition); hybrid open access; 46 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Sustainability and Climate Change is published by Mary Ann Liebert and is classed under Environmental Science & Ecology in the CAS Journal Ranking. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Environmental Education and Sustainability, Climate Change Communication and Perception and Sustainability in Higher Education, together about 29.9% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Multiple
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Environmental Education and SustainabilityEnvironmental Science14.8%
- Climate Change Communication and PerceptionSocial Sciences7.9%
- Sustainability in Higher EducationSocial Sciences7.3%
- Environmental Sustainability in BusinessBusiness, Management and Accounting6.3%
- Climate Change Policy and EconomicsEconomics, Econometrics and Finance5.4%
- Sustainable Development and Environmental PolicyEnvironmental Science4.8%
- Climate Change, Adaptation, MigrationSocial Sciences4.5%
- Sustainable Supply Chain ManagementBusiness, Management and Accounting4.2%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Environmental Science & Ecology Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Environmental Science & Ecology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Green & Sustainable Science & Technology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Environmental Studies | 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
- 1.6LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.23LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.34LetPub ·
- h-index
- 15OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 19OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.81OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 12.5%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 10.98%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 26LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 309 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 39 | 3 | 3 |
| 2025 | 46 | 12 | 48 |
| 2024 | 49 | 3 | 58 |
| 2023 | 56 | 3 | 150 |
| 2022 | 63 | 0 | 1,133 |
| 2021 | 56 | 8 | 218 |
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
Hybrid open accessLetPub
A subscription journal in which authors can pay to publish their article open access.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
A hybrid journal charges the APC only when the author chooses open access; publishing under the subscription model is usually free.
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
- Mary Ann Liebert
- ISSN
- 2692-2932
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Sustainability and Climate Change
What CAS zone is Sustainability and Climate Change in?
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 Sustainability and Climate Change?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Sustainability and Climate Change is indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Is Sustainability and Climate Change open access, and what is the APC?
Sustainability and Climate Change is a hybrid 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: .