Werner Enterprises Earns 2017 SmartWay Excellence Award
October 23 2017 - 11:00AM
Werner Enterprises (NASDAQ:WERN), a premier transportation and
logistics provider, has been honored with a SmartWay Excellence
Award for outstanding environmental performance leadership by the
United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for the fourth
time.
“Being recognized as a SmartWay Excellence Award
recipient is the ultimate validation that our sustainability
initiatives are making a difference in protecting the environment
for future generations,” said President and Chief Executive Officer
Derek Leathers.
The SmartWay Excellence Award, reserved for the
top performing SmartWay partners, is the EPA’s highest recognition
for demonstrated leadership in freight supply chain energy and
environmental performance.
Since 2007, Werner has reduced our carbon
footprint by more than 2.2 million tons and saved more than 203
million gallons of fuel. The complete list of all 2017 EPA SmartWay
Excellence Award awardees is available on the SmartWay website.
Werner Enterprises, Inc. was founded in 1956 and
is a premier transportation and logistics company, with coverage
throughout North America, Asia, Europe, South America, Africa and
Australia. Werner maintains its global headquarters in Omaha,
Nebraska and maintains offices in the United States, Canada,
Mexico, China and Australia. Werner is among the five largest
truckload carriers in the United States, with a diversified
portfolio of transportation services that includes dedicated;
medium-to-long-haul, regional and expedited van; and
temperature-controlled. The Werner Logistics portfolio includes
truck brokerage, freight management, intermodal, international and
final mile services. International services are provided through
Werner’s domestic and global subsidiary companies and include
ocean, air and ground transportation; freight forwarding; and
customs brokerage.
Werner Enterprises, Inc.’s common stock trades
on the NASDAQ Global Select MarketSM under the symbol “WERN”. For
further information about Werner, visit the company’s website at
www.werner.com.
Contact: Fred Thayer, Director of Corporate
CommunicationsWerner Enterprises, Inc.402.895.6640 ext.
2065fthayer@werner.com
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