New: Think Tank Rankings 2025

Green & Sustainable Science & Technology

Journal Rankings
TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor
(A journal has H4-Index of h when h of its past four year's publications has h citations, whereby h is the highest possible number that renders the former statement true. The citation data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)
(Using publications from roughly 2021-10-01 to 2025-10-01)
Rank Journal H4-Index
1 Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews145
2 Journal of Cleaner Production142
3 Renewable Energy123
4 Sustainability114
5 Sustainable Cities and Society97
6 Nature Sustainability87
7 Green Chemistry83
8 Sustainable Production and Consumption77
9 ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering72
10 IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy57
- One Earth57
12 Green Energy & Environment55
13 Sustainable Development54
14 ChemSusChem53
15 Environment Development and Sustainability47
16 Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments45
17 Advanced Sustainable Systems38
18 Current Opinion in Green and Sustainable Chemistry37
- Journal of Sustainable Tourism37
20 Energy for Sustainable Development36
21 International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control35
22 Sustainability Science33
- Agronomy for Sustainable Development33
- Sustainable Chemistry and Pharmacy33
25 International Journal of Sustainable Development and World Ecology32
- Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability32
27 Materials Today Sustainability31
28 Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy30
- Journal of Industrial Ecology30
30 Sustainable Materials and Technologies29
31 IET Renewable Power Generation28
32 Green Chemistry Letters and Reviews26
33 International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education24
- Energy Sustainability and Society24
- International Journal of Precision Engineering and Manufacturing-Green Technology24
- Journal of Sustainable Metallurgy24
37 Environmental Progress & Sustainable Energy22
- International Journal of Green Energy22
39 Local Environment20
40 Sustainable Environment Research19
- Energy Efficiency19
42 International Journal of Sustainable Transportation17
- Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy17
44 International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability16
45 Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems15
- Journal of Sustainable Cement-Based Materials15
47 Clean-Soil Air Water10
48 Green Materials9
49 Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers-Engineering Sustainability8
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