Waste Management

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Aim and Scope

Waste Management is an international journal devoted to the presentation and discussion of information on the generation, prevention, characterization, monitoring, treatment, handling, reuse and ultimate residual disposition of solid wastes, both in industrialized and in economically developing countries. The journal addresses various types of solid wastes including municipal (e.g., residential, institutional, commercial, light industrial), agricultural, and special (e.g., C and D, health care, household hazardous wastes, sewage sludge).

About Waste Management

Waste Management is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Waste Management and Disposal (Q1). It is published by Elsevier Ltd. The overall rank of Waste Management is 1856. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.726. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 239. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.

The ISSN of Waste Management journal is 0956053X, 18792456. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Waste Management is cited by a total of 14547 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).

Waste Management Impact IF 2024-2025

The Impact IF 2024 of Waste Management is 8.33, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Waste Management IF is increased by a factor of 0.04 and approximate percentage change is 0.48% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a rising trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.

Waste Management Impact IF 2025 Prediction

Impact IF 2024 of Waste Management is 8.33. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.

Waste Management h-index

 

Waste Management has an h-index of 239. It means 239 articles of this journal have more than 239 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.

Waste Management ISSN

The ISSN of Waste Management is 0956053X, 18792456. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.

An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.

Waste Management Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)

The overall rank of Waste Management is 1856. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.726. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.

SJR of Waste Management by Year

Ranking of Waste Management by Year

Waste Management Publisher

Waste Management is published by Elsevier Ltd. It's publishing house is located in United Kingdom. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1983-2025. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.

Call For Papers

Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.

Abbreviation

The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Waste Management is Waste Manag.. This abbreviation ('Waste Manag.') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.

ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.

How to publish in Waste Management

If your research field is/are related to Waste Management and Disposal (Q1), then please visit the official website of this journal.

Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

• The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
• Peer review complexity and timeline.
• The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
• The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
• And Many More.

It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.

The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.

Credits and Sources

• Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
• Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/