40 Sustainability
Sluggers Join Green Fleet magazine in acknowledging the inaugural group of 40 Sustainability All-Stars for all they do to help green fleets and sustain the environment.
✪ RICHARD
DIRECTOR OF FLEET THYSSENKRUPP ELEVATOR
By Lauren Fletcher
Goal to reduce fuel consumption 20% through 2015. ■ Utilizing propane autogas as AFVs. ■ Created “5 Cs of Analyzing AFVs.”
■ Involved in design/con struction of merous altnufuel/EV char ging stations ■ More th . an 15 years in alt-fuel ve ■ Partnere hicles. d in $11.5M clean air proj funding. ect
Fleet Stats: 3,100 units, 20% green
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he first-ever Sustainability AllStar award recipients will be recognized Oct. 4 at the Green Fleet Conference in Texas. Green Fleet magazine staff reviewed nominees submitted online based on professional longevity, accomplishments (significant sustainability achievements), innovation (innovative ways individuals have contributed to reducing emissions and fuel consumption), and overall industry involvement. Altogether, these fleet professionals have reduced greeenhouse gas emissions, created green fleet and sustainability policies, and have dedicated their time and energy to ensuring the path to sustainability is clear. The following are the 40 individuals, including commercial and public sector fleet managers as well as vendors/suppliers recognized for their outstanding achievements in green fleet sustainability in 2011. For additional information on each All-Star, visit www.greenfleetmagazine.com/magazine/. 10
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ATTERSB DIRECTOR, FLEET SERV Y ✪ UNIVERSITY ICES OF CALIFO RNIA, DAVI S
✪ TOM ARMSTRONG ✪
■ Downsized to 4-cyl. engines and included hybrid and diesel options. ■ Decreased average CO emissions by 2 7.8% since 2007. ■ Increased fuel mileage by 8.4%.
Fleet Stats: 3,100 units, 65% green
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✪ ED BOBIT
✪ DONNA BIBBO, CAFM ✪ MANAGER, FLEET & TRAVEL NOVO NORDISK, INC.
953 units, 45
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CHAIRMAN BOBIT BUSI NESS MEDIA
Operates Bob it Business Media unde a “green com r pany policy.” ■ Launch ed Green Fl ee t magazine and e-mail ne wsletter, the Green Fleet Conference, Environmen tal Leadership awards , and Sustai nability Allawards. Star
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