Muhammad Waqas is an Assistant professor of Logistics and supply chain management at Ghazi University, Dera Ghazi Khan, Pakistan. Dr Waqas received his PhD in Logistics and Supply Chain Management from Chang’an University, Shaanxi, China, in 2019. After completing my PhD. Dr Waqas worked as a postdoctoral fellow at the Xi’an Jiatong University, Shaanxi, China, from December 2019 to December 2021, and as an Assistant Professor at School Economic and Finance, X’ian Jiaotong University, Shaanxi, China 2021. Dr Waqas has over three years of industry and academic experience in supply chain and logistics. He has attended several international conferences. Dr Waqas has published more than 17 research articles in a well-known journal indexed in SSCI, SCI, ESCI, ABS & ABDC. His current research includes sustainable development, green innovation, green brand image and brownfield redevelopment.