What they call their work
What they do
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Clean Transportation Adoption & Infrastructure 2 activities
- Advocacy for clean transportation and reduced carbon emissionsLeads initiatives to increase adoption of electric vehicles, natural gas, and biofuels to reduce regional carbon footprints and gasoline consumption, with documented reduction of over 2 million gallons of gasoline through clean transportation programs.
- Hosting educational events and demonstrations on alternative fuel technologiesConducts public events, webinars, and demonstrations to promote alternative fueled vehicles and infrastructure, including EV showcases, fleet days, and educational sessions on renewable diesel, biodiesel, solar, and electrification for businesses. Events include the annual AltWheels Fleet Day, participation in the Rochester Auto Show, and co-hosted webinars on clean energy solutions.
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Who runs it
- ALAN BLOOD — BOARD MEMBER
- AMY LOPEZ — BOARD MEMBER
- BOB BARKER — BOARD MEMBER
- MICHAEL WALLER — BOARD MEMBER
- MIKE MOSER — BOARD MEMBER
Who they work with
- AMPED Partner — Co-hosted a webinar on solar and electrification with GRCC.
- City of Rochester Partner — Collaborates as a stakeholder in promoting alternative fuels and energy-efficient vehicle technologies.
- ClimateGFL Partner — Co-hosts the Climate Solutions Accelerator Summit.
- County of Monroe Partner — Collaborates as a stakeholder in advancing sustainable transportation solutions.
- Drive Electric Month Partner — Partnered to register and promote the EV car show event.
- Floreano Convention Center Partner — Venue partner for the Rochester Auto Show event.
- Four Points by Sheraton Norwood Partner — Venue partner hosting the AltWheels Fleet Day event.
- Genesee Transportation Council Partner — Partner organization working alongside GRCC to promote sustainable transportation practices.
- Greater Rochester Clean Cities Network — GRCC operates as part of the Greater Rochester Clean Cities network to advance clean transportation initiatives.
- GreenSpark Partner — Co-hosted a webinar on solar and electrification with GRCC.
- Henrietta Town Hall Partner — Host venue for the Rochester EV Show event.
- New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Government — Government partner supporting environmental sustainability efforts through collaboration.
- Rochester Institute of Technology Partner — Stakeholder institution collaborating on alternative fuel and advanced vehicle technology initiatives.
- U.S. Department of Energy Funder — Provides funding opportunities for the organization's initiatives related to alternative fuels and vehicle technologies.
- U.S. Department of Energy Government — Designated coalition member of the Clean Cities and Communities partnership under the U.S. Department of Energy.
How they approach the work
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- Education and Demonstration of Alternative Fuel Technologymethodology: education_and_demonstrationBy hosting educational events and live demonstrations of alternative fuel technologies, the organization promotes adoption of alternative-fueled vehicles and infrastructure, because experiential learning increases stakeholder confidence and reduces perceived risk in transitioning from petroleum-based systems.
- Partnership-Driven Clean Transportation Adoptionmethodology: partnership-driven clean transportationBy forming collaborative partnerships with local stakeholders, the organization accelerates clean transportation solutions and reduces oil dependence, because coordinated action across fleets, governments, and service providers amplifies impact and enables shared infrastructure development.
- Technical Assistance and Capacity Building for Fleets and Stakeholdersmethodology: technical_assistance_and_capacity_buildingBy providing technical coaching, funding guidance, and advisory services, the organization supports the adoption of fuel-saving technologies, because hands-on support lowers implementation barriers for public and private fleets transitioning to alternative fuels.