Carbon Footprints Accepted for Inclusion in Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI)

We are pleased to announce that Carbon Footprints(CF) has been officially indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI) within Clarivate’s Web of Science, effective February 17, 2026. We extend our sincerest gratitude to all our Editorial Board members, authors, reviewers, and editors whose dedication and contributions have made this achievement possible.

Since its launch, CF has been committed to publishing rigorous, high-quality research that advances understanding of carbon accounting, carbon management, climate mitigation strategies, and sustainability assessment. Inclusion in ESCI affirms the journal’s adherence to robust peer-review practices, high editorial standards, and academic integrity. It also lays a solid foundation for the journal’s continued international development and expanded presence in major citation databases.

ESCI is a curated database within the Web of Science that indexes high-quality, peer-reviewed journals demonstrating strong editorial standards and emerging scholarly impact. Inclusion in ESCI enhances a journal's academic visibility, international discoverability, and credibility within the global academic community. Importantly, all articles published in CF are now indexed in ESCI, ensuring broader visibility and accessibility to researchers, institutions, funding agencies, and policymakers worldwide.

As CF continues to expand its global reach and academic impact, we warmly welcome high-quality manuscript submissions. For submission inquiries, please contact us at: [email protected].

Manuscripts can be submitted via our online submission system: https://www.oaecenter.com/login?JournalId=cf.

Publishing Manager: Haidi Ding
Language Editor: Catherine Yang
Production Editor: Ting Xu
Respectfully Submitted by the Editorial Office of Carbon Footprints