Werner® Earns 2024 SmartWay Excellence Award
Werner Enterprises (Nasdaq: WERN) has been awarded the 2024 SmartWay Excellence Award by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for the ninth time. This prestigious recognition highlights Werner's leadership in freight supply chain energy and environmental performance. The company was honored in three categories: large truckload/dry van, small flatbed, and small intermodal-dray.
Werner's sustainability achievements include:
- Investing in fuel-efficient trucks and trailers with advanced aerodynamic technology
- Testing innovative fleet technologies like biodiesel fuel blends and electric vehicles
- Optimizing routes and leveraging logistics technologies to minimize fuel consumption
- Collaborating with industry partners to promote sustainable practices
The company aims to reduce its carbon footprint by 55% by 2035. Werner's commitment to sustainability not only benefits the environment but also drives efficiency and value for customers and stakeholders.
Werner Enterprises (Nasdaq: WERN) è stata premiata con il Premio SmartWay Excellence 2024 dall'Agenzia per la Protezione Ambientale degli Stati Uniti (EPA) per la nona volta. Questo prestigioso riconoscimento evidenzia la leadership di Werner nella performance energetica e ambientale della catena di approvvigionamento delle merci. L'azienda è stata onorata in tre categorie: grande carico su camion/van asciutti, piccolo flatbed e piccolo intermodale-dray.
I risultati di sostenibilità di Werner includono:
- Investimenti in camion e rimorchi a basso consumo di carburante con tecnologia aerodinamica avanzata
- Test di tecnologie innovative per la flotta come miscele di biodiesel e veicoli elettrici
- Ottimizzazione dei percorsi e utilizzo delle tecnologie logistiche per ridurre il consumo di carburante
- Collaborazione con partner del settore per promuovere pratiche sostenibili
L'azienda si propone di ridurre la propria impronta di carbonio del 55% entro il 2035. L'impegno di Werner per la sostenibilità non solo beneficia l'ambiente, ma promuove anche efficienza e valore per clienti e portatori di interesse.
Werner Enterprises (Nasdaq: WERN) ha sido galardonada con el Premio SmartWay Excellence 2024 por la Agencia de Protección Ambiental de EE. UU. (EPA) por novena vez. Este prestigioso reconocimiento destaca el liderazgo de Werner en el rendimiento energético y ambiental de la cadena de suministro de mercancías. La empresa fue reconocida en tres categorías: carga completa/grúa seca grande, pequeña plataforma y pequeño intermodal-dray.
Los logros de sostenibilidad de Werner incluyen:
- Inversiones en camiones y remolques eficientes en combustible con tecnología aerodinámica avanzada
- Pruebas de tecnologías innovadoras de flota como mezclas de biodiésel y vehículos eléctricos
- Optimización de rutas y aprovechamiento de tecnologías logísticas para minimizar el consumo de combustible
- Colaboración con socios de la industria para promover prácticas sostenibles
La empresa tiene como objetivo reducir su huella de carbono en un 55% para 2035. El compromiso de Werner con la sostenibilidad no solo beneficia al medio ambiente, sino que también impulsa la eficiencia y el valor para clientes y partes interesadas.
Werner Enterprises (Nasdaq: WERN)는 미국 환경 보호국(EPA)으로부터 2024 스마트웨이 우수상을 아홉 번째 수상했습니다. 이 권위 있는 상은 화물 공급망의 에너지 및 환경 성과에서 Werner의 리더십을 강조합니다. 이 회사는 대형 트럭 화물/건조 밴, 소형 플랫베드, 및 소형 인터모달 드레이의 세 가지 범주에서 영예를 안았습니다.
Werner의 지속 가능성 성과는 다음과 같습니다:
- 첨단 공기역학 기술을 갖춘 연료 효율적인 트럭과 트레일러에 투자
- 바이오디젤 연료 혼합물과 전기차와 같은 혁신적인 플릿 기술 테스트
- 경로 최적화 및 연료 소비 최소화를 위한 물류 기술 활용
- 지속 가능한 관행을 촉진하기 위해 산업 파트너와 협력
회사는 2035년까지 탄소 발자국을 55% 줄이는 것을 목표로 하고 있습니다. Werner의 지속 가능성에 대한 약속은 환경에 유익할 뿐만 아니라 고객과 이해관계자를 위한 효율성과 가치를 증대시킵니다.
Werner Enterprises (Nasdaq: WERN) a été récompensée par le Prix d'Excellence SmartWay 2024 de l'Agence de Protection de l'Environnement des États-Unis (EPA) pour la neuvième fois. Cette distinction prestigieuse souligne le leadership de Werner en matière de performance énergétique et environnementale de la chaîne d'approvisionnement fret. L'entreprise a été honorée dans trois catégories : chargement de gros camions/fourgons secs, petits flatbeds, et petits intermodaux-dray.
Les réussites en matière de durabilité de Werner comprennent :
- Investissement dans des camions et remorques économes en carburant avec une technologie aérodynamique avancée
- Test de technologies innovantes de flotte telles que les mélanges de biodiesel et les véhicules électriques
- Optimisation des itinéraires et utilisation des technologies logistiques pour minimiser la consommation de carburant
- Collaboration avec des partenaires de l'industrie pour promouvoir des pratiques durables
La société vise à réduire son empreinte carbone de 55 % d'ici 2035. L'engagement de Werner en faveur de la durabilité profite non seulement à l'environnement, mais génère également efficacité et valeur pour les clients et les parties prenantes.
Werner Enterprises (Nasdaq: WERN) wurde zum SmartWay Excellence Award 2024 der U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) zum neunten Mal ausgezeichnet. Diese prestigeträchtige Auszeichnung unterstreicht Werners Führungsrolle in der energietechnischen und umweltfreundlichen Performance der Lieferkette für Fracht. Das Unternehmen wurde in drei Kategorien geehrt: große Stückgutladungen/trockene Lkw, kleine Flachbetten und kleine intermodale Dray.
Die Nachhaltigkeitsleistungen von Werner umfassen:
- Investition in kraftstoffeffiziente Lkw und Anhänger mit fortschrittlicher Aerodynamiktechnologie
- Tests innovativer Flottentechnologien wie Biodiesel-Mischungen und Elektrofahrzeuge
- Optimierung der Routen und Nutzung von Logistiktechnologien zur Minimierung des Kraftstoffverbrauchs
- Zusammenarbeit mit Branchenpartnern zur Förderung nachhaltiger Praktiken
Das Unternehmen hat das Ziel, seinen CO2-Fußabdruck bis 2035 um 55 % zu reduzieren. Werners Engagement für Nachhaltigkeit kommt nicht nur der Umwelt zugute, sondern fördert auch Effizienz und Wert für Kunden und Interessengruppen.
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The SmartWay Excellence Award is the EPA’s highest recognition for demonstrated leadership in freight supply chain energy and environmental performance. This year’s award highlights Werner’s continuous efforts to reduce its carbon footprint, enhance fuel efficiency and implement innovative, eco-friendly practices across its operations. Werner was recognized in the following categories: large truckload/dry van, small flatbed and small intermodal-dray.
“We are incredibly honored to receive the SmartWay Excellence Award for 2024 as we work toward reducing our carbon footprint by
Werner's notable achievements in sustainability include:
- Advanced Fleet Technology: Werner invested heavily in state-of-the-art, fuel-efficient trucks and trailers equipped with the latest in aerodynamic technology, reducing greenhouse gas emissions and improving fuel economy. The company is dedicated to testing and validating innovative fleet technologies and practices to enhance fuel efficiency and reduce pollution from freight operations. Additional testing areas include biodiesel fuel blends, class 8 battery electric vehicle (BEV) tractors, compressed natural gas (CNG) engines and more.
- Innovative Logistics Solutions: By optimizing routes and leveraging advanced logistics technologies, Werner minimizes fuel consumption and reduces idle times, enhancing overall operational efficiency.
- Collaborative Environmental Initiatives: Werner actively works with shippers, suppliers and industry organizations to promote best practices in sustainable logistics and supply chain management.
The SmartWay Excellence Award is a significant milestone in Werner’s sustainability journey, reflecting its proactive approach to reducing environmental impact and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
“We are proud to be recognized by the EPA and remain committed to leading the industry in sustainable transportation,” said Werner’s Chairman and CEO, Derek Leathers. “This award highlights our efforts to create a cleaner, more sustainable future for the next generation and reaffirms our role as a responsible corporate citizen.”
As Werner celebrates this achievement, the company remains focused on future initiatives that will further enhance its environmental performance and contribute to a sustainable and resilient supply chain. To learn more about Werner’s sustainability goals and initiatives, view their 2023 Corporate and Social Responsibility Report here.
About Werner Enterprises
Werner Enterprises, Inc. (Nasdaq: WERN) delivers superior truckload transportation and logistics services to customers across
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Werner Enterprises, Inc.
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