Scholarly open-access publisher MDPI has announced that its esteemed journal, Sustainability, has successfully completed Scopus' stringent re-evaluation process, reaffirming its prominent status within the renowned academic database. With a robust track record dating back to 2009, Sustainability's 15-year tenure in Scopus reflects its unwavering commitment to academic excellence and relevance.
Sustainability, boasting a commendable CiteScore of 5.8 and an Impact Factor of 3.9 for the year 2022, continues to make significant contributions to the academic community. The successful passage through Scopus' rigorous assessment further solidifies its position as a trusted source for scholarly research.
MDPI maintains robust affiliations with various multidisciplinary databases, including Scopus, Web of Science, EBSCO, ProQuest, and others. In the year 2023 alone, MDPI secured 54 new acceptances in Scopus, bringing the total to an impressive 269. Additionally, MDPI achieved 29 acceptances in Web of Science, totaling 239, along with 52 in EBSCO and 83 in DOAJ. These accomplishments underscore MDPI's unwavering commitment to upholding exemplary academic standards across diverse disciplines.
The publisher's collaborative partnerships with over 65 databases remain integral, reflecting a dedication to rigorous evaluation processes that serve as pillars of academic integrity. These partnerships ensure transparency, accountability, and excellence in scholarly publishing, reinforcing the trust of over 2.7 million authors worldwide who have chosen MDPI as their publishing partner.
As MDPI continues to champion sustainable and impactful research dissemination globally, the successful re-evaluation of the Sustainability journal by Scopus reinforces the publisher's commitment to maintaining the highest industry standards. Authors and researchers can publish with confidence, knowing that MDPI remains steadfast in its dedication to delivering high-quality scholarly content.
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