SUSTAINABLE FLEET TECHNOLOGY VIRTUAL CONFERENCE 2020
Webinar Recordings & Resources
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July 15 | The Green Garage: How to Make Your Facilities More Sustainable
Speakers from the most progressive, environmentally friendly fleets will share best practices for eco-friendly fleet maintenance garages. The Fleet Manager of the Year 2020, and the #1 Green Fleet in 2019 will participate in the discussion. Another #1 Fleet Manager will be discussing his top to bottom commitment to green maintenance. A third top 100 Fleet Manager, recognized at the White House by the President of the United States for the City’s environmental practices, will also present. These are lessons you can apply immediately Shop operations are more important than ever with COVID-19. Learn what the best fleet managers are doing.
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July 29 | Electrification of Regional Haul Trucking featuring North American Council for Freight Efficiency (NACFE)
Successful implementation of Commercial Battery Electrical Vehicles (CBEVs) and related hybrids, will require collaboration beyond existing partners in the trucking industry today. This expert panel brings together fleets, OEMs, suppliers as well as the new members to the trucking industry team, utilities and charging system suppliers. The speakers include representatives of all of these areas to provide a framework and perspective into the benefits and challenges that lie ahead. NACFE has released guidance reports and executive summaries that provide the trucking industry with documented insights and illustrations to lead the transition.
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August 12 | Gaseous Fuels Trends and Applications
The Gaseous Fuels Trends and Applications session features an expert panel covering trends, technology advances and success stories for natural gas and propane in the fleet industry. Both are domestic, reliable, safe clean burning fuels that are being used successfully in many applications by public and private fleets across the country. Learn how in can work for your operations.
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August 19 | The Green Garage Follow-Up & Contest Launch with 100 Best Fleets
Watch and learn about the Green Garage Contest. The lead judge will review the application and expound on expectations and things that will generate the highest scores. A recognized fleet expert and industry consultant, T.J. Tennent will discuss his observations in many garages he has consulted. Also, a top fleet manager will be presenting his guide and checklist used for his green garage program. He will present take-aways that can be immediately used to improve your garage operations and sustainability. The winners were announced in December 2020.
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August 26 | The Evolving World of Telematics: Real-Time Information for Fleet Performance
The Evolving World of Telematics--Real Time Information for Fleet Performance session features an expert panel covering the applications and power of real time information in managing your fleet. Telematics is not just GPS tracking. Telematics can provide real time access to information that is important to your operations and goals, and will increase efficiency, up time, level of service, safety and more. Gain knowledge on how to better understand your fleet and make informed and smart decisions.
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September 9 | Green Fleet Award Winners 2020 Announcement
With the Sustainable Fleet Technology Conference going virtual, The Green Fleet Awards 2020 Announcement is doing so, as well. Watch and celebrate the hard work and accomplishments of the top green fleets and their teams. Learn about best practices and new technologies from the top award winning fleet managers that can help make your operations more efficient and environmentally friendly.
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September 23 | Best Practices & Lessons Learned in Charging Infrastructure Deployment
The Best Practices & Lesson Learned in Charging Infrastructure Deployment session features an expert panel covering the policies, strategies, best practices and lessons learned in electric vehicle charging infrastructure deployment. With pressure from government and the public to electrify fleets at all levels, availability and access to charging is key to success. This is an expensive endeavor with layers of considerations. Learn how to best approach and meet your charging infrastructure deployment from experts and those with experience.
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September 30 | Electrification of Transportation and Climate Change Impact, featuring statement from NC Governor Roy Cooper
The Electrification of Transportation and Climate Change Impact session features a statement from NC Governor Roy Cooper regarding North Carolina’s focus and efforts toward electrification and reduction of transportation emissions. The session will also feature an expert panel that includes automotive and truck OEMs, as well as national non-profit organizations involved in transportation electrification and air quality. Lean from the differing perspectives the opportunities, progress, considerations, plans, policies, necessary changes and advances that will enable a successful transition electric transportation.
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October 7 | Electric Vehicle Options for Fleets
The Electric Vehicle Options for Fleets session features available and planned plug-in electric vehicle options from LD through HD. Electrifiction advances and announcements are coming on a daily basis. With more than $200B committed to vehicle electrification by the transportation OEMs the options will grow tremendously over the next few years. Hear from OEMs and others about what is available and coming to market from motorcycles and low speed electric vehicles to class-8 electric tractors.
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October 14 | Best Practices of the Top Green Fleet Award Winners 2020
The Best Practices of the Top Green Fleets, offered in partnership with The 100 Best Fleets, features the top Green Fleet Award winners for 2020 out of a possible 38,000 public fleets in North America. Get the straight story on the methodologies and technologies that work for the top Green Fleets! You will learn how the fleets were able to get funding for alternative fuel vehicles, as well as the infrastructure to support them. They will also present the ROIs for their projects. These are tools, tips and strategies that you can use in your operation the next day.
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October 21 | Renewable Fuels, Lubricants & Other Biobased Products
This Renewable Fuels, Lubricants & Other Biobased Products session features products made from renewable more environmentally friendly feed stocks compared to those using petroleum, including fuels, lubricants, tires and more. Producers and fleet users will present information and experiences using these high performing sustainable biobased products. These drop in products can help in meeting green goals without performance compromise or disruptive changes.
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November 4 | Resiliency Considerations With Alternative Fuels & Transportation Technology
This Resiliency Considerations with Alternative Fuels & Transportation Technology session examines perspectives in emergency and disaster response as alternative fuels and transportation technologies increase in penetration. What technologies will provide solutions and benefits and what technologies will need special measures and protection?
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November 10 | Sustainable Fleet Analytical Tools & Information
The Sustainable Fleet Analytical Tools & Information session features the analytical tools and information developed and compiled by Argonne and Oak Ridge National Labs through the US Department of Energy. These powerful tools and informational sites such as AFLEET, VICE, Evolution, IdleBox, FuelEconomy.gov, and the Alternative Fuel Data Center (AFDC) can help you compare and quantify fuel, emissions and cost savings associated with different vehicles and fuels. The expert developers and researchers of these tools and sites will provide an introduction on how these tools can assist in making decisions to make your fleet more efficient and environmentally friendly.
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November 18 | Potential Impacts of Connectivity/Automation Technology
The Potential Impacts of Connected/Automation Technology in transportation session features a panel of experts that will present potential applications and impacts of connected and autonomous vehicles in the fleet world. Technology has changed and impacted many aspects of our lives and transportation is not immune. We are faced with a growing population and increased congestion. Connected and autonomous transportation can offer solutions to move more people and goods efficiently and safely. Not without some uncertainties and obstacles, work continues and it brings us closer to a major disruption, for the good, in transportation. This is not a topic to ignore.
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December 2 | Idle Reduction: An Easy Win
The Idle Reduction: An Easy Win session features a panel of experts that will dispel idling myths, explain why idling is not a good for a number of reasons, and present strategies and technologies to reduce idling. No matter what the vocation statistics show that nearly 50% of all idling is unnecessary. Idling wastes fuel, puts excess wear and tear on engines and systems, and produces harmful emissions. In your first step, you can achieve immediate results through training and policy at little to no cost. Idle reduction is an easy win.
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December 9 | The Green Garage Winners & Best Practices 2020
The Green Garage Winners Announcement 2020 features operations and facility strategies and techniques of the top performing fleets. Learn the comprehensive top to bottom commitment to green vehicle maintenance and environmentally friendly facility features and systems. These best practices are transferable to your own fleets, taking years off your learning curve. We only learn from the best. This is need-to-know information.
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December 16 | Change Management to Remove Resistance & Roadblocks
The Change Management to Remove Resistance & Roadblocks session will feature Prosci, a global change management leader, presenting a general guide to successful change management. You will hear methods and strategies from a panel of the top fleet managers in the country. With rapidly changing technologies and shrinking budgets, it is important to get things right. Those who are successful and continue to thrive in this environment of constant change don't do it by chance.. They have a formula that involves the entire organization and builds a culture of learning and continuous improvement. Learn how to get it right.