5 July 2021
Sustainability Has Received Updated Impact Factor of 3.251 and Increased CiteScore of 3.9

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We are pleased to inform you that Sustainability received an updated Journal Impact Factor of 3.251 in the June 2021 release of the Journal Citation Reports®. The journal's 5-Year Impact Factor is 3.473. Sustainability now ranks 124/274 (Q2) in the “Environmental Sciences (SCIE)” category, 60/125 (Q2) in the “Environmental Studies (SSCI)” category, 6/9 (Q3) in the “Green & Sustainable Science & Technology (SSCI)” category and 30/44 (Q3) in the “Green & Sustainable Science & Technology (SCIE)” category. It has also received an increased CiteScore (2020 Scopus data) of 3.9. In addition, Sustainability now ranks 110/704 (Q1) in the “Geography, Planning and Development” category and 18/104 (Q1) in the “Environmental Science (miscellaneous)” category.
We would like to extend our sincerest gratitude to all of the authors, reviewers, and editors who have contributed to the journal and enabled this excellent achievement!