Open-Access Policy

GreenTech is a fully open-access journal, ensuring free, immediate, and unrestricted access to all published content. We believe that knowledge should be freely available to the global research community without financial or institutional barriers. By adopting an open-access model, GreenTech supports the widespread dissemination of scientific advancements, fostering innovation, collaboration, and the practical application of research in agro-industrial engineering.

Licensing and Copyright

  • All articles published in GreenTech are licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0).
  • This license allows anyone to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, link to, and reuse the full texts of articles, provided proper attribution is given to the original work.
  • Authors retain full copyright over their work, granting GreenTech the right to publish and disseminate their research.

No Article Processing Charges (APCs) or Subscription Fees

  • GreenTech operates under a Diamond Open Access model, meaning:
    • No submission fees
    • No article processing charges (APCs)
    • No subscription fees
  • Authors can publish their research without financial constraints, ensuring that high-quality research is accessible to all researchers, educators, practitioners, and policymakers worldwide.

Archiving and Digital Preservation

  • To guarantee long-term accessibility, all published articles are digitally preserved through institutional repositories and indexing services.
  • The journal ensures that research remains permanently available for future reference, even in cases of unforeseen circumstances affecting the journal’s platform.

Self-Archiving Policy

  • Authors are encouraged to deposit a copy of their published article in institutional repositories, research networks, or personal websites.
  • GreenTech fully supports self-archiving to maximize research visibility and impact.

Global Knowledge Sharing

By adopting an open-access policy, GreenTech actively contributes to:

  • Bridging the knowledge gap between developed and developing regions.
  • Promoting interdisciplinary collaboration in sustainable agro-industrial engineering.
  • Enhancing the real-world application of research through unrestricted public access.