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Journal of Cleaner Production

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Last reviewedAugust 3, 2026

Last verified: August 2026

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Journal Information
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Key Metrics

Metric	Value	Source
Impact Factor (current)	10.7	Clarivate JCR
Impact Factor (5-year)	10.7	Clarivate JCR
CiteScore	15.8	Elsevier/Scopus
SJR	2.019	SCImago
SNIP	2.44	CWTS Leiden
Quartile	Q1	Clarivate JCR

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Publisher: Elsevier

Journal Information

ISSN / eISSN: 0959-6526
Country: International / Multi-region
Subject Area(s): Earth & Environmental Sciences
Indexing: SCIE Scopus
Open Access: Hybrid

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Reviewed by Umair Abbasi

AI Engineer & Data Scientist | PhD Candidate, Artificial Intelligence

Umair Abbasi is an AI Engineer and Data Scientist with a background in machine learning, AI agents, and MLOps, currently pursuing a PhD in Artificial Intelligence and holding a completed M.S. in Data Science. He leads the data architecture and tooling behind the journal metrics database and comparison tools. As an active researcher navigating journal selection and citation metrics in his own academic work, he brings a practitioner's perspective to how impact factor, CiteScore, and related metrics are actually used — not just how they're defined.

Credentials & Expertise:

- M.S., Data Science (completed) - PhD Candidate, Artificial Intelligence (in progress) - Machine Learning Specialization — Stanford University (Coursera) - Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate

Frequently asked questions

What is the 2026 Impact Factor of Journal of Cleaner Production?

The current Journal Impact Factor of Journal of Cleaner Production is 10.7 (Clarivate Journal Citation Reports), with a CiteScore of 15.8 (Scopus). See the Key Metrics table on this page for the full metric set.

Is Journal of Cleaner Production a Q1 or Q2 journal?

Yes — Journal of Cleaner Production is ranked Q1 in Earth & Environmental Sciences. See the Journal Information section on this page for category details.

What is the CiteScore and SJR of Journal of Cleaner Production?

Journal of Cleaner Production has a CiteScore of 15.8 (Scopus) and an SJR of 2.019 (SCImago). See the Key Metrics table on this page for the full metric set.