About the Journal

Environmental and Climate Technologies is an Open Access scientific Journal published by Riga Technical University.

Manuscripts for Environmental and Climate Technologies should be submitted online at ect-journals.rtu.lv/ect. The submitter, who is often the corresponding author, is responsible for the manuscript during the submission and peer-review process. To submit your manuscript, you must be registered as Author. If you do not already have an account, please click REGISTER on the top of the page. Once you have registered, click LOGIN and start new submission. You will be guided through all the necessary steps for new paper submission. Do not forget to click the Upload button once you attached the Word file.

All issues of Environmental and Climate Technologies are available here: https://sciendo.com/journal/RTUECT

The Journal ensures international publicity for original research and innovative work. Journal can also provide special issues with Conferences. Special issue and conditions needs to be discussed prior the Conference. For more details, please, contact us via e-mail [email protected]

A variety of themes are covered through a multi-disciplinary approach which integrates all aspects of environmental science:

Bioeconomy and low carbon development
Biofuels and alternative fuels
Energy and carbon markets
Energy and environmental modelling
Energy efficiency improvement
Energy management, policy and economics
Green transport systems
Heat and power generation, incl. district heating and/or cooling
Pollution prevention
Renewable energy
Resilience
Resource efficiency, circular economy and ecodesign
Smart energy and zero carbon technologies
System approach integration in energy sector

Starting February 2023, editors of the journal Environmental and Climate Technologies have introduced an Article Processing Charge (APC) for all papers accepted after peer-review. In order to publish the paper, authors will have to pay EUR 500 after receiving positive review. There is no charge if submission is rejected. Articles published in the journal will be fully available for online readers free of charge.

Why subscribe and read

The ECT Journal covers wide range of issues related to environmental and climate change technologies: possible applications of renewable energy resources, energy efficient power supply, improvement of energy efficiency of buildings, innovative solutions for reduction of air and water pollution, securing of power supply, as well as topical issues of ensuring further development of society.

Why submit

The Journal ensures international publicity for original research and innovative work.
It is a peer reviewed journal.
High impact and visibility.
Worldwide readership.
High-quality publication in both of form i.e online as well as hard copy for all authors.
Efficient publishing process.
Easy process of paper submission by using Open Journals system.
The journal is indexed in SCOPUS, Web of Science, DOAJ, EBSCO, Naviga and other services.

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Archiving

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Plagiarism Policy

The editorial board is participating in a growing community of Similarity Check System's users in order to ensure that the content published is original and trustworthy. Similarity Check is a medium that allows for comprehensive manuscripts screening, aimed to eliminate plagiarism and provide a high standard and quality peer-review process.