Werner Enterprises Recognized as a Top Green Fleet in 2026

On June 11, 2026, Werner Enterprises, Inc. (Nasdaq: WERN), a leader in transportation and logistics, proudly announced its selection as a 2026 Top Green Fleet by *Heavy Duty Trucking*. This accolade underscores Werner’s commitment to sustainable trucking practices, innovative data-driven freight efficiency, and a resolute focus on reducing real-world emissions.

This recognition marks a significant milestone for Werner, as it represents the fifth time since 2020 that the company has earned this prestigious honor from *Heavy Duty Trucking*. The Top Green Fleets program recognizes only 20 industry leaders who excel in areas such as alternative fuels, advanced powertrains, fuel economy, network efficiency, and sustainability practices.

Chad Dittberner, Senior Vice President of Equipment Operations & Innovation at Werner, expressed the company's pride in being acknowledged among the elite group of fleets dedicated to addressing the transportation industry's carbon footprint. "We are honored to be included among this prestigious list of 20 companies actively finding solutions for the transportation industry's carbon impacts,” he stated. Dittberner emphasized that the award validates Werner’s ongoing efforts to create a scalable sustainability framework through advanced technology and effective operational strategies.

Werner Enterprises has set ambitious targets, aiming to reduce its CO2 emissions by 55 percent by the year 2035. To meet this goal, the company is actively piloting and testing sustainable truck models and alternative energy solutions. Their focus on maximizing fuel efficiency includes innovative approaches such as reducing engine idling and optimizing routing, all while ensuring exceptional service for their customers.

In light of increasing scrutiny over Scope 3 emissions in supply chains, Werner continues to offer actionable insights and foster collaborative sustainability partnerships. This commitment ensures that environmental responsibility is seamlessly integrated into the operational excellence that defines the company.

Werner’s sustainability initiatives are grounded in data-driven strategies aimed at eliminating non-billable "deadhead" miles and refining equipment specifications. The company is exploring advanced technologies such as aerodynamic profiles, lithium battery hoteling, and low-idle auxiliary power units. These innovative practices not only contribute to reducing the environmental impact but also enhance the overall efficiency of operations.

Werner Enterprises’ recognition as a 2026 Top Green Fleet by *Heavy Duty Trucking* highlights the company's commitment to sustainability and innovative logistics solutions. As they continue to implement their ambitious goals for emission reductions and environmental responsibility, Werner remains dedicated to providing superior service while prioritizing the health of our planet.

For more information on Werner's sustainability goals and initiatives, please visit their official website.

About Werner Enterprises

Werner Enterprises, Inc. is a premier provider of truckload transportation and logistics services across the United States, Mexico, and Canada. With nearly $3.0 billion in revenues for 2025, a modern fleet, and a dedicated workforce of over 14,500 associates, Werner is a crucial solutions provider for customers who demand integrity and exceptional service in their supply chains. The company’s offerings include Dedicated and One-Way Truckload services, as well as comprehensive logistics services encompassing truckload brokerage, freight management, intermodal, and final mile delivery. Werner also prioritizes inclusion and sustainability as core values in its operations.