Decarbonizing our Transportation Systems: Electric School Buses

This event will now be held on Wednesday, January 25th (instead of Wednesday, January 18th). All other details remain the same.

We hope to see you via Zoom on the 25th to discuss Decarbonizing our Transportation Systems with Amy McGuire, Director of Market Development for Highland Electric Fleets. 

Electric school buses are already transporting students across North America, including here on the North Shore. Amy McGuire, Director of Market Development will share how Highland Electric Fleets, an electric school bus service provider, is helping communities replace diesel buses with a clean alternative that lowers greenhouse emissions while providing significant public health benefits to students and resiliency options to utilities and communities. Hear about how Beverly, Massachusetts became an electric school bus flagship project which continues to innovate with Highland Electric Fleets. With newly announced state and federal incentives directed at decarbonizing transportation, this presentation will be informative and insightful to anyone interested in making their community cleaner and healthier, including municipal officials, sustainability leaders, parents, school boards/staff, and local companies. 

Highland Electric Fleets is a comprehensive turnkey solutions provider that delivers electric school buses to school districts and third-party managed fleet providers (3PMs). They offer a model involving financing, infrastructure, vehicle deployment, and maintenance in an easily digestible, budget-neutral format that enables the acquisition of electric school buses at traditional diesel pricing and are on a mission is to eliminate the barriers to better student health and a cleaner environment.