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Join Transportation Professionals at the 2024 Sustainable Fleet Technology Conference & Expo

Government and commercial fleets are at the forefront of the evolving landscape of fleet technology and sustainability, and public and private fleet managers, OEMs, sustainability managers, and transportation industry professionals will be at the 2024 Sustainable Fleet Technology Conference, taking place from August 13-15 in Durham, NC. The SFT Conference is the best opportunity in the Southeast to hear directly from fleet administrators about how they are implementing cutting-edge sustainable solutions for fleet management. This event is a must-attend for anyone looking to stay ahead in the evolving landscape of fleet management, including technology, financial planning, fiscal responsibility and sustainability solutions.

“The conference has provided me with information, insights, knowledge, and relationships that have helped me advance my career while growing personally and professionally, empowering me to make significant contributions to Charlotte’s Sustainable Energy Plan while providing a firm foundation for pursuing alt-fuels and fleet electrification efforts. Year after year, this conference has given me actionable insights that have influenced my approach to sustainability, enabling me to turn ideas into real-world applications that benefit my entire community.”

Chris Davis, City of Charlotte Department of Transportation, NC Fleet Manager

Pre-conference events start August 13, with the NAFA Sustainable Fleet Management Training, a comprehensive boot camp certificate program designed to equip fleet professionals with the latest sustainable practices and strategies. Other activities include the free Clean Transportation Landscape in the Southeast session hosted by Triangle Clean Cities, and the NAFA Green Fleet events including the announcement and presentation of the National Green Fleet Awards.

The SFT Conference kicks off with Penske’s VP of Sustainability and Mack Trucks eMobility VP, who will highlight the state of the clean transportation industry. August 14th and 15th, explore the SFT Expo Hall with more than 40 exhibitors including EV charging manufacturers, sustainable fuel providers, clean fleet vehicles, fuel infrastructure companies, telematics technology providers, and education and training institutions.

During the conference attend insightful sessions across three main tracks: Funding & Planning, Advanced Vehicle Technologies, and Fueling & Charging. Gain practical knowledge through workshops, case studies, and interactive sessions. Panelists include fleet administrators, federal and state funding agencies, fleet technology developers, and alternative fuel providers. (See the full agenda online.)

Thursday’s mainstage will include a morning plenary, Best Practices from Fleet Managers, with speakers from the Pacific Northwest, Southeast, and Southwest regions of the United States. Over lunch we’ll consider What will the future hold? with representatives across various fuel and charging options.

Networking opportunities will be abundant in the Expo Hall Reception and at the Durham Bulls Baseball Event, allowing attendees to connect with peers, industry experts, and solution providers.

The SFT Conference & Expo is an affordable conference that allows professionals to delve into real-world applications and future trends in fleet sustainability. Register now and join us in Durham, NC, from August 13-15, 2024, for an event that promises to inspire, educate, and connect. For more information and to register, visit www.sustainablefleetexpo.com.