About the Journal
The Environmental and Social Management Journal (Revista de Gestão Social e Ambiental e-ISSN: 1981-982X), is a scientific publication aiming to provoke discussion and dissemination of the social and environmental theme resulting from academic research. Its editorial line is grounded on issues relating to areas of social and environmental management and company policies.
The RGSA accepts articles in Portuguese, English and Spanish. The Scientific Committee is committed to the purpose of gradually developing a journal having international reach, with adequate indexing in bibliometric databases.
Focus and Scope
Mission
The mission of the RGSA is to promote and disseminate scientific knowledge and use of social and environmental management within organizations.
Objective
Disseminate scientific knowledge in research groups dealing with sustainability and social and environmental management within organizations.
Focus Point
The RGSA seeks to integrate the academic field of Administration with other branches of knowledge related to social and environmental management, including organizational practices, environmental policies and the actions of non-governmental organizations. All submitted articles must approach themes according to the following classification:
1. Sustainable approaches and practices
• Sustainable supply chain
• Sustainable public procurement
• Sustainable consumption
• Ethics and social responsibility
• Social and environmental management plans
• Social and environmental management and firm performance
• Indicators of sustainability
• Sustainable innovation
• Sustainable investments and ethical funds
• Inter-organizational and entrepreneurial social and environmental partnerships
• Integrated management systems
• Social technologies
• Other correlated themes
2. Environmental management in organizations
• Risk assessment
• Environmental audit
• Environmental impact assessment
• Life cycle assessment
• Green supply chain
• Environmental licensing
• Green procurement
• Environmental accounting
• Ecodesign
• Eco-efficiency
• Industrial ecology
• Environmental impact assessment and licensing
• People management and corporate environmental education
• Solid waste management
• Reverse logistics
• Green marketing
• Projects of Greenhouse Gases: inventory, reduction, verification and validation
• Clean production
• Environmental labeling
• Environmental management systems
• Clean technology
• Other correlated themes
3. Environmental and social management in various sectors
• Ecotourism and sustainable tourism
• Sustainable agriculture
• Environmental management in health care facilities
• Environmental management in micro, small and medium enterprises
• Environmental management in local productive arrangements
• Environmental management in specific sectors (transportation, civil construction, industrial, mining, paper and cellulose, petrochemical, services, and others)
• Other correlated themes
4. Environment and Society
• Environmental governance
• International trade and the environment
• Environmental education
• Environmental conflicts
• Environmental regulatory framework
• Clean development mechanism (CDM)
• Water waste management
• Integrated solid waste management
• Public policy and environmental legal framework
• Negotiation and mediation techniques in social and environmental issues
• Economic assessment tools
• Environmental protection paradigm
• International and categorial environmental agreements
• Other correlated themes
Qualis Ranking System - Brazilian Journals
Qualis 2017-2020: A3 in these areas:
PUBLIC AND BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION, ACCOUNTING AND TOURISM A3
BIODIVERSITY A3
POLITICAL SCIENCE AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS A3
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES A3
COMMUNICATION AND INFORMATION A3
LAW A3
ENGINEERING I A3
ENGINEERING II A3
ENGINEERING III A3
INTERDISCIPLINARY A3
URBAN AND REGIONAL PLANNING / DEMOGRAPHY A3
PSYCHOLOGY A3
SOCIOLOGY A3
