Aims & Scope

Recycling (ISSN 2072-4292) is a peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes original articles, critical reviews, research notes, and short communications in the area of waste reutilization and resource recycling.

It provides an international online forum for studies related to recycling, resource recovery and waste utilisation across many industries including glass, paper, metal, plastic, textiles, and electronics.

Our aim is to encourage scientists to publish experimental and theoretical research relating to innovation processes, tools and methodologies relating to resource recycling.

Articles relating to the evaluation of the recycling process as well as inter-connected issues like socio-cultural, political, economic, and legal considerations related to recycling are also invited.

Subject Areas: -Innovation processes, tools and methodologies for resource recycling across industry including (but not limited to): Paper recycling, Metal recycling, Glass recycling, Textiles recycling, Plastics recycling, Plant debris recycling, Putrescibles recycling, Wood recycling, Ceramics recycling, Soil recycling, Chemicals recycling, E-waste recycling. -Waste processing technologies- Circular economy- Zero waste programs- Recycling policies- The economics of recycling- Environmental and social impact of recycling- Product (eco) design and recycling

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Metrics & Ranking

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year Value
2024 1.044

Quartile

Year Value
2024 Q1

h-index

Year Value
2024 41

Journal Rank

Year Value
2024 4500

Journal Citation Indicator

Year Value
2024 1809

Impact Factor

Year Value
2024 4.60

Impact Factor Trend


Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.


Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Environmental Science and Materials Science, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.


Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.


Policy Links

This section provides access to essential policy documents, guidelines, and resources related to the journal’s publication and submission processes.


Plagiarism Policy

This journal follows a plagiarism policy. All submitted manuscripts are screened using reliable plagiarism detection software to ensure originality and academic integrity. Authors are responsible for proper citation and acknowledgment of all sources, and any form of plagiarism, including self-plagiarism, will not be tolerated.

For more details, please refer to our official: Plagiarism Policy.


APC Details

The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Environmental Science and Materials Science, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.

This journal requires an Article Processing Charge (APC) to support open access publishing, covering peer review, editing, and distribution. The current APC is 1,800.00 CHF. Learn more.

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Quick Facts

Current Factor
4.60
First Published: 2024

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

SJR
1.044
First Published: 2024

Quartile

Current Quartile
Q1
First Published: 2024

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