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Open Access Sustainability Journals
A list of Open Access Sustainability journals for you to publish your manuscript in
Sustainability is ability of human civilization to coexist with the biosphere in a steady state
Open access (OA) is a key part of making research shareable and reproducable. All journal articles published open access undergoe the same rigorous peer review process.
Hopefully this list of Sustainability Open Access journals will make it easier for you to decide where to publish your Sustainability manuscript.
The list below includes all high-impact factor Sustainability journals as well as new up and comming journals where it might also be more affordable to publish.Instead of displaying the most commonly known Sustainability journals, we have made an exhaustive list of open accesss Sustainability journals. Use our different columns — number of papers, number of citations, and relevance — to find the best Sustainability venue for your manuscript.
The DOAJ columns refers to the The Directory of Open Access Journals, a list of open access journals, maintained by Infrastructure Services for Open Access.
There are certain criteria a journal must meet to be indexed by DOAJ, and thus inclusion in the DOAJ index is seen by scholars as a mark of quality.
All the open access Sustainability journals in this list are indexed in OA.mg.
If you spot any mistakes in this table of Sustainability OA journals, don’t hesitate to send us an email.
| Name | ISSN | DOAJ | Publisher | No. of Papers | Citations | Relevance▼ | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Research journal of soil and water management | 2075-1095 | Medwell Publications | 1 | 0 | 100 | ||
| Research journal of soil and water management | 2075-1095 | Medwell Publications | 1 | 0 | 100 | ||
| Research journal of soil and water management | 2075-1095 | Medwell Publications | 1 | 0 | 100 | ||
| Research journal of soil and water management | 2075-1095 | Medwell Publications | 1 | 0 | 100 | ||
| Research journal of soil and water management | 2075-1095 | Medwell Publications | 1 | 0 | 100 | ||
| Research journal of soil and water management | 2075-1095 | Medwell Publications | 1 | 0 | 100 | ||
| Journal of sustainability management | 2330-6866 | Clute Institute | 19 | 28 | 68.4 | ||
| Journal of sustainability management | 2330-6866 | Clute Institute | 19 | 28 | 68.4 | ||
| Journal of sustainability management | 2330-6866 | Clute Institute | 19 | 28 | 68.4 | ||
| Journal of sustainability management | 2330-6866 | Clute Institute | 19 | 28 | 68.4 | ||
| Journal of sustainability management | 2330-6866 | Clute Institute | 19 | 28 | 68.4 | ||
| Journal of sustainability management | 2330-6866 | Clute Institute | 19 | 28 | 68.4 | ||
| Journal of environmental sustainability | 2159-2519 | Wallace Center | 23 | 498 | 56.5 | ||
| Journal of environmental sustainability | 2159-2519 | Wallace Center | 23 | 498 | 56.5 | ||
| Journal of environmental sustainability | 2159-2519 | Wallace Center | 23 | 498 | 56.5 | ||
| Journal of environmental sustainability | 2159-2519 | Wallace Center | 23 | 498 | 56.5 | ||
| Journal of environmental sustainability | 2159-2519 | Wallace Center | 23 | 498 | 56.5 | ||
| Journal of environmental sustainability | 2159-2519 | Wallace Center | 23 | 498 | 56.5 | ||
| Entrepreneurship and Sustainability Issues | 2345-0282 | ☑ | Entrepreneurship and Sustainability Center | 1022 | 4287 | 56.3 | Website |
| Entrepreneurship and Sustainability Issues | 2345-0282 | ☑ | Entrepreneurship and Sustainability Center | 1022 | 4287 | 56.3 | Website |
| Entrepreneurship and Sustainability Issues | 2345-0282 | ☑ | Entrepreneurship and Sustainability Center | 1022 | 4287 | 56.3 | Website |
| Entrepreneurship and Sustainability Issues | 2345-0282 | ☑ | Entrepreneurship and Sustainability Center | 1022 | 4287 | 56.3 | Website |
| Entrepreneurship and Sustainability Issues | 2345-0282 | ☑ | Entrepreneurship and Sustainability Center | 1022 | 4287 | 56.3 | Website |
| Entrepreneurship and Sustainability Issues | 2345-0282 | ☑ | Entrepreneurship and Sustainability Center | 1022 | 4287 | 56.3 | Website |
| Challenges in Sustainability | 2297-6477 | ☑ | Librello | 60 | 498 | 53.3 | Website |
| Challenges in Sustainability | 2297-6477 | ☑ | Librello | 60 | 498 | 53.3 | Website |
| Challenges in Sustainability | 2297-6477 | ☑ | Librello | 60 | 498 | 53.3 | Website |
| Challenges in Sustainability | 2297-6477 | ☑ | Librello | 60 | 498 | 53.3 | Website |
| Challenges in Sustainability | 2297-6477 | ☑ | Librello | 60 | 498 | 53.3 | Website |
| Challenges in Sustainability | 2297-6477 | ☑ | Librello | 60 | 498 | 53.3 | Website |
| CTE | 1402-4152 | 2 | 0 | 50 | |||
| CTE | 1402-4152 | 2 | 0 | 50 | |||
| CTE | 1402-4152 | 2 | 0 | 50 | |||
| CTE | 1402-4152 | 2 | 0 | 50 | |||
| CTE | 1402-4152 | 2 | 0 | 50 | |||
| CTE | 1402-4152 | 2 | 0 | 50 | |||
| Asian Journal of Sustainability and Social Responsibility | 2365-6417 | ☑ | Springer Nature | 33 | 410 | 45.5 | Website |
| Asian Journal of Sustainability and Social Responsibility | 2365-6417 | ☑ | Springer Nature | 33 | 410 | 45.5 | Website |
| Asian Journal of Sustainability and Social Responsibility | 2365-6417 | ☑ | Springer Nature | 33 | 410 | 45.5 | Website |
| Asian Journal of Sustainability and Social Responsibility | 2365-6417 | ☑ | Springer Nature | 33 | 410 | 45.5 | Website |
| Asian Journal of Sustainability and Social Responsibility | 2365-6417 | ☑ | Springer Nature | 33 | 410 | 45.5 | Website |
| Asian Journal of Sustainability and Social Responsibility | 2365-6417 | ☑ | Springer Nature | 33 | 410 | 45.5 | Website |
| Sustainability : Science, Practice and Policy | 1548-7733 | ☑ | Taylor & Francis | 331 | 5911 | 44.7 | Website |
| Sustainability : Science, Practice and Policy | 1548-7733 | ☑ | Taylor & Francis | 331 | 5911 | 44.7 | Website |
| Sustainability : Science, Practice and Policy | 1548-7733 | ☑ | Taylor & Francis | 331 | 5911 | 44.7 | Website |
| Sustainability : Science, Practice and Policy | 1548-7733 | ☑ | Taylor & Francis | 331 | 5911 | 44.7 | Website |
| Sustainability : Science, Practice and Policy | 1548-7733 | ☑ | Taylor & Francis | 331 | 5911 | 44.7 | Website |
| Sustainability : Science, Practice and Policy | 1548-7733 | ☑ | Taylor & Francis | 331 | 5911 | 44.7 | Website |
| Human-environment interactions | 2214-2339 | 32 | 50 | 43.8 | |||
| Human-environment interactions | 2214-2339 | 32 | 50 | 43.8 | |||
| Human-environment interactions | 2214-2339 | 32 | 50 | 43.8 | |||
| Human-environment interactions | 2214-2339 | 32 | 50 | 43.8 | |||
| Human-environment interactions | 2214-2339 | 32 | 50 | 43.8 | |||
| Human-environment interactions | 2214-2339 | 32 | 50 | 43.8 | |||
| Journal of management and sustainability | 1925-4725 | Canadian Center of Science and Education | 131 | 154 | 42 | ||
| Journal of management and sustainability | 1925-4725 | Canadian Center of Science and Education | 131 | 154 | 42 | ||
| Journal of management and sustainability | 1925-4725 | Canadian Center of Science and Education | 131 | 154 | 42 | ||
| Journal of management and sustainability | 1925-4725 | Canadian Center of Science and Education | 131 | 154 | 42 | ||
| Journal of management and sustainability | 1925-4725 | Canadian Center of Science and Education | 131 | 154 | 42 | ||
| Journal of management and sustainability | 1925-4725 | Canadian Center of Science and Education | 131 | 154 | 42 | ||
| Frontiers in sustainability | 2673-4524 | ☑ | Frontiers Media SA | 186 | 243 | 41.9 | Website |
| Frontiers in sustainability | 2673-4524 | ☑ | Frontiers Media SA | 186 | 243 | 41.9 | Website |
| Frontiers in sustainability | 2673-4524 | ☑ | Frontiers Media SA | 186 | 243 | 41.9 | Website |
| Frontiers in sustainability | 2673-4524 | ☑ | Frontiers Media SA | 186 | 243 | 41.9 | Website |
| Frontiers in sustainability | 2673-4524 | ☑ | Frontiers Media SA | 186 | 243 | 41.9 | Website |
| Frontiers in sustainability | 2673-4524 | ☑ | Frontiers Media SA | 186 | 243 | 41.9 | Website |
| Global sustainability | 2059-4798 | ☑ | Cambridge University Press | 125 | 1289 | 40.8 | Website |
| Global sustainability | 2059-4798 | ☑ | Cambridge University Press | 125 | 1289 | 40.8 | Website |
| Global sustainability | 2059-4798 | ☑ | Cambridge University Press | 125 | 1289 | 40.8 | Website |
| Global sustainability | 2059-4798 | ☑ | Cambridge University Press | 125 | 1289 | 40.8 | Website |
| Global sustainability | 2059-4798 | ☑ | Cambridge University Press | 125 | 1289 | 40.8 | Website |
| Global sustainability | 2059-4798 | ☑ | Cambridge University Press | 125 | 1289 | 40.8 | Website |
| Discover sustainability | 2662-9984 | ☑ | Springer Nature | 87 | 125 | 40.2 | Website |
| Discover sustainability | 2662-9984 | ☑ | Springer Nature | 87 | 125 | 40.2 | Website |
| Discover sustainability | 2662-9984 | ☑ | Springer Nature | 87 | 125 | 40.2 | Website |
| Discover sustainability | 2662-9984 | ☑ | Springer Nature | 87 | 125 | 40.2 | Website |
| Discover sustainability | 2662-9984 | ☑ | Springer Nature | 87 | 125 | 40.2 | Website |
| Discover sustainability | 2662-9984 | ☑ | Springer Nature | 87 | 125 | 40.2 | Website |
| Екологично инженерство и опазване на околната среда | 1311-8668 | ☑ | National Society of Ecological Engineering and Environment Protection | 5 | 1 | 40 | Website |
| Екологично инженерство и опазване на околната среда | 1311-8668 | ☑ | National Society of Ecological Engineering and Environment Protection | 5 | 1 | 40 | Website |
| Екологично инженерство и опазване на околната среда | 1311-8668 | ☑ | National Society of Ecological Engineering and Environment Protection | 5 | 1 | 40 | Website |
| Екологично инженерство и опазване на околната среда | 1311-8668 | ☑ | National Society of Ecological Engineering and Environment Protection | 5 | 1 | 40 | Website |
| Екологично инженерство и опазване на околната среда | 1311-8668 | ☑ | National Society of Ecological Engineering and Environment Protection | 5 | 1 | 40 | Website |
| Екологично инженерство и опазване на околната среда | 1311-8668 | ☑ | National Society of Ecological Engineering and Environment Protection | 5 | 1 | 40 | Website |
| Sri Lanka Journal of marketing | 1800-4989 | Sri Lanka Journals Online | 67 | 9 | 38.8 | ||
| Sri Lanka Journal of marketing | 1800-4989 | Sri Lanka Journals Online | 67 | 9 | 38.8 | ||
| Sri Lanka Journal of marketing | 1800-4989 | Sri Lanka Journals Online | 67 | 9 | 38.8 | ||
| Sri Lanka Journal of marketing | 1800-4989 | Sri Lanka Journals Online | 67 | 9 | 38.8 | ||
| Sri Lanka Journal of marketing | 1800-4989 | Sri Lanka Journals Online | 67 | 9 | 38.8 | ||
| Sri Lanka Journal of marketing | 1800-4989 | Sri Lanka Journals Online | 67 | 9 | 38.8 | ||
| Urban transformations | 2524-8162 | ☑ | Springer Nature | 39 | 141 | 38.5 | Website |
| Urban transformations | 2524-8162 | ☑ | Springer Nature | 39 | 141 | 38.5 | Website |
| Urban transformations | 2524-8162 | ☑ | Springer Nature | 39 | 141 | 38.5 | Website |
| Urban transformations | 2524-8162 | ☑ | Springer Nature | 39 | 141 | 38.5 | Website |
| Urban transformations | 2524-8162 | ☑ | Springer Nature | 39 | 141 | 38.5 | Website |
| Urban transformations | 2524-8162 | ☑ | Springer Nature | 39 | 141 | 38.5 | Website |
| Current research in environmental sustainability | 2666-0490 | ☑ | Elsevier | 175 | 364 | 37.1 | Website |
| Current research in environmental sustainability | 2666-0490 | ☑ | Elsevier | 175 | 364 | 37.1 | Website |
| Current research in environmental sustainability | 2666-0490 | ☑ | Elsevier | 175 | 364 | 37.1 | Website |
| Current research in environmental sustainability | 2666-0490 | ☑ | Elsevier | 175 | 364 | 37.1 | Website |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I publish my Sustainability paper?
You can publish your Sustainability paper in the Open Access journals in this list
What is Open Access (OA)?
Open access is an international movement that aims to provide free and open online access to academic information, such as publications and data
What does “relevance” mean in the table?
In the table above, relevance is used to determine the level of association between a journal and the concept it is listed under, from 0-100.
How do you count total number of citations?
The citations show how often articles from this journal have been referenced in other works. OpenAlex is where we get this data from. Although the accuracy is debatable, it can nevertheless help you get a sense of how prestigious a journal is in general.
Where can I find other lists like this one?
If you are looking for an author or journal article, you can type it in the name, title, or DOI in the search box above to see more results. If you want to see a similar list to this one, take a look on OA.mg
How can I publish my paper on OA.mg?
At the moment, we do not offer publishing services, that's why we made these lists, so you can find the right journal to publish your paper in. Our goal with OA.mg is to help disseminate research.
What is an APC?
Authors usually have to pay a one-time Article Processing Charge (APC) to cover the costs of peer review, publishing, and dissemination of published papers in a given journal.
What are the different Open Access types?
Although there are Gold, Green, Hybrid, Bronze, Diamond, and Black Open Access licenses, here are the most common ones:
Full Gold Open Access: article is freely and permanently accessible for everyone, immediately after publication.
Hybrid Open Access: refers to a publishing model in which subscription-based journals allow authors to make individual articles gold open access immediately on payment of an article publication charge.
Green Open Access: refers to the possibility to make subscription-based journal articles open access by uploading the peer-reviewed and accepted author manuscript to an institutional repository (such as DiVA)