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Fleet Advantage Named Top Green Provider by Food Logistics for the Fourth Time 

June 23, 2021

 

 

Fleet Advantage Named Top Green Provider by Food Logistics for the Fourth Time 

 

 

 

Food Logistics Announces Winners of Annual Top Green Providers Award to  

Industry Elite in Sustainability 

 

FORT LAUDERDALE  – Fleet Advantage, a leading innovator in truck fleet business analytics, equipment financing, and Life Cycle Cost Management (LCCM) today announced it has been named a Top Green Provider by Food Logistics Magazine for the third consecutive year and fourth time overall. The Food Logistics Top Green Providers award recognizes third-party logistics (3PL) providers, transportation providers, cold storage providers, technology companies, and more whose products, services or exemplary leadership enhances sustainability within the cold food and beverage industry. 

Fleet Advantage’s solution helps customers to execute their green and sustainability goals. Fleet Advantage implements green supply chain initiatives through their LCCM, asset management, flexible financing and proprietary ATLAAS software in real-world scenarios every day. The solution conserves fuel resources, reduces emissions, reduces hazmat waste, lowers costs and providers a cleaner environment as part of their supply chain strategy. 

Fleet Advantage’s latest Truck Lifecycle Data Index and Emissions Scorecard shows that upgrading to a 2021 model year truck from a 2016 model truck would reduce CO2 by 21 metric tons and NOx by 15%. This results in a $16,856 per truck savings. In a fleet of 100 vehicles, that equates to over $1.6 million. Per a recent Emissions analysis, Fleet Advantage helped save a Global 2000 and Top 100 Private Fleet over 8,500 metrics tons of CO2 and conserve 848,575 gallons of fuel! Additionally, the company cut costs in their ?eet saving millions of dollars in operating expenses. 

“In total, our customers saved approximately $250 million and approximately 175,000 metric tons of emissions since inception,” said Katerina Jones, Vice President of Marketing and Business Development at Fleet Advantage. “Ultimately, our goal is to help the transportation industry become as sustainable and green as possible. Every effort Fleet Advantage puts forth is to benefit all – the environment, the driver, and the company. In the next 5 years, we plan to advance our technology to help the transportation industry continue to deliver goods across the nation efficiently, sustainably, and safely.”

About Fleet Advantage 
Fleet Advantage has over $1.5 Billion of assets under its Life Cycle Cost Management (LCCM) program and serves America’s top corporate fleets. Fleet Advantage guarantees the absolute lowest cost of operation by providing fleet financing solutions with matching proprietary data driven IT processes and fleet analytics, using the latest equipment technology to achieve optimum vehicle productivity and maximum safety. Fleet Advantage is ranked as one of the fastest-growing privately held companies in the state of Florida and the fastest growing independent truck lessor in the U.S.  Fleet Advantage is also named a Top Private Independent firm by the Monitor Daily. In 2015 and 2013, the company was named to Inc. magazines’ 500|5000 list of fastest growing companies in the nation.  In 2011, CEO John Flynn received the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year® 2011 Florida – Emerging Category award.  

 

Fleet Advantage’s Kids Around The Corner Foundation Makes Donation of $5,200 to The Salvation Army Angel Tree Program in Fort Lauderdale

January 05, 2021

 

 

 

 

Fleet Advantage’s Kids Around The Corner Foundation Makes Donation of $5,200 to The Salvation Army Angel Tree Program in Fort Lauderdale

 

 

 

Contribution Fulfilled Remaining Angel Tree Gift Needs for Local Children

 

 

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL (December 28, 2020) – Fleet Advantage, a leading innovator in truck fleet business analytics, equipment financing, and life cycle cost management (LCCM) today announced their foundation, Kids Around the Corner made a donation of $5,200 to The Salvation Army Angel Tree Program of Fort Lauderdale in collaboration with Walmart.

Each year, The Salvation Army and Walmart collaborate to provide gifts for children in need around the country. Recognizing that every child deserves to feel the joy of Christmas, The Salvation Army Angel Tree program provides new clothing and toys to more than one-million children and families in need each year.

“Contributing to The Angel Tree Program has allowed us to influence the lives of local children and families this holiday season,” said John Flynn, CEO of Fleet Advantage. “The mission of our Kids Around The Corner foundation is to impact communities in areas where our customers and employees live and work.”

Through the Kids Around The Corner donation, The Angel Tree Program of Fort Lauderdale was able to fulfill the remaining gift requests of kids in need that have not been fulfilled from their local Walmart angel tree, and also the request of about 74 additional children whose names did not make it on the tree due to last minute submissions.