About the Journal

Focus and Scope

Green Technology & Innovation (GTI) is an international, peer-reviewed, academic Open Access journal. It aims to publish high-quality research and practical applications in sustainable technologies, with a focus on addressing climate change, renewable energy systems, energy efficiency, sustainable built environment and urban development. The journal promotes the exchange of innovative ideas among global experts, contributing to the advancement of low-carbon solutions and resilient infrastructure.

The journal highlights innovation, excellence, foresight, and inclusiveness. It publishes research that addresses the environmental challenges of our time, offering a platform for knowledge exchange across traditional and modern sustainable technologies, supporting interdisciplinary dialogue in energy and green infrastructure/built environment.

The topics include but are not limited to:

  • Renewable Energy (Solar, Wind, Geothermal, Biomass, etc.)
  • Energy Storage and Conversion
  • Sustainable Urban Development
  • Low-Carbon and Zero-Energy Buildings
  • Green Infrastructure
  • Circular Economy and Climate-Resilient Design
  • Energy Efficiency in Buildings
  • Smart Cities and Smart Grids
  • Water Efficiency and Waste Management
  • Carbon Capture and Sequestration
  • Sustainable transport systems
  • Socio economics and life cycle assessment

Publication Frequency

GTI is published online as a continuous volume throughout the year. Articles are made available as soon as they are accepted and typeset, ensuring rapid dissemination of research findings.

Special collections or thematic issues may be published periodically, curated by guest editors, to highlight emerging topics in AI and sustainable urban systems.

Open Access Policy

GTI operates under a Diamond Open Access model for WSSET members. All articles are freely available to read, download, and share immediately upon publication.

Authors retain the copyright of their work and grant third parties the right to use, reproduce, and distribute under the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY).

GTI supports open data practices. Authors are encouraged to deposit datasets and supplementary materials in recognised repositories (see datacite.org or the Open Access Directory for recommended repositories).

Indexing, Archiving and Dissemination

The publisher, Caravel Press, is committed to ensuring the visibility and long-term preservation of GTI content.

The journal will actively pursue inclusion in leading indexing and abstracting databases such as Google Scholar, Dimensions, EBSCO, CNKI, and OpenAIRE to maximise discoverability and impact.

Caravel Press supports transparent and responsible research assessment in line with the Declaration on Research Assessment (DORA) and provides a range of journal-level and article-level metrics to ensure balanced evaluation of research contributions.

Indexing and Discoverability

The journal's publisher focuses on making content discoverable and accessible through indexing services.

The journal is indexed by the following services:

Additionally, the journal is registered with JISC Open Policy Finder and all article metadata and references are deposited with Crossref.

As the journal grows, additional indexes will be added. If the journal is not indexed by your preferred service, please contact us.

Advertisement policy

GTI does not normally host advertisements. On occasion, the editorial board may approve notices relevant to the journal’s scope - such as upcoming conferences, symposia, or calls for papers. All advertisements are non-commercial and clearly labeled as such.

Journal Ownership

Ownership of the Green Technology & Innovation (GTI) journal title and all associated intellectual property is held by Caravel Press. Caravel Press provides the publishing infrastructure, editorial support, and dissemination platform to ensure the journal’s accessibility and integrity.