Renato da Silva Lima has been a Professor in Logistics and Transportation at the Federal University of Itajuba (UNIFEI), Brazil, since 2003, where he leads the LogTranS – Centre for Logistics, Transportation and Sustainability. Since 2007, he has also been a fellow of research productivity at the Brazilian National Council for Scientific and Technological Development (CNPq). His research interests include green supply chain management, reverse logistics, waste management, and sustainable transportation. He received his PhD in Transportation Engineering from the University of Sao Paulo, Brazil, in 2003, and was a Visiting Scholar at the University of Minho, Portugal, in 2006 and at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI), New York, USA in 2018.