Special Issues for GR-I-CE Conference Proceedings: Publishing in Top-Tier (Q1) Journals
Following the successful conclusion of the 2nd International Conference on Green Innovation and Circular Economy (GR-I-CE 2026), more info here, we are delighted to announce updates regarding our collaborating journals for the publication of selected full papers.
The UNESCO Chair on Green Innovation and Circular Economy of NTUA always strives to offer participants prestigious academic venues for their research. This year, we are proud to collaborate with two outstanding, Q1-ranked journals that boast exceptional Impact Factors and a wide international reach.
- Sustainable Futures (Elsevier)
- Category: Multiple / Interdisciplinary
- Ranking: Q1
- Current Impact Factor: 6.7
- Journal Link: Sustainable Futures – ScienceDirect
Sustainable Futures continues to solidify its position as a leading venue for multidisciplinary sustainability research, currently displaying a remarkable Impact Factor of 6.7 on its homepage.
- Discover Sustainability (Springer)
- Category: Multiple / Interdisciplinary
- Ranking: Q1
- Current Impact Factor: 5.2 (Updated)
- Journal Link: Discover Sustainability – Springer
It is highly impressive to highlight the significant growth of Discover Sustainability. While the journal’s website temporarily reflects its previous Impact Factor of 3.0, its brand-new, updated Impact Factor has surged to 5.2, further cementing its status as a top-tier Q1 journal in the field.
A Highly Prestigious Publication Track for GR-I-CE Authors
With Impact Factors of 6.7 and 5.2 respectively, both Sustainable Futures and Discover Sustainability guarantee that the selected research from the GR-I-CE Conference will gain high visibility, rigorous peer review, and maximum academic impact within the global scientific community.
Detailed submission guidelines for authors selected for these Special Issues will be communicated via email shortly.
