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TruStar Energy, Deloitte and Former UPS Executive Discuss the Challenges of Heavy Transportation and How Companies Can Implement Sustainable Solutions Now and Stay Competitive

Panel discussion will take place as a part of Reuters Events’ Transform USA 2020 on Oct. 1st

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WHAT: Transporting people and goods is the single largest contributor to greenhouse emissions in America today, (30%) and remains a challenge to net carbon reduction now. TruStar Energy president Adam Comora will host a panel session on “The Open Road: Building a Low Carbon Future for Heavy Transportation Today” at Reuters Events’ Transform USA 2020. During this session, Adam Comora, TruStar Energy senior advisor Mike Casteel and Deloitte & Touche partner Kristen Sullivan will discuss how businesses can embrace sustainable solutions, lower their carbon footprint, increase efficiency and remain competitive. Additionally, the panelists will explore the promise and progress of alternative fuel technologies; discuss their environmental, financial and operational impacts; and highlight steps to improve sustainability efforts today.

WHO: Adam Comora, President and CEO, TruStar Energy LLC

Mike Casteel, Senior Advisor, TruStar Energy LLC

Kristen Sullivan, Partner, Deloitte & Touche LLP

Adam Comora currently serves as President and CEO of TruStar Energy LLC, a leading provider of renewable natural gas transportation fuel and fueling infrastructure, a post he began in January of 2013. Prior to this position he was a Managing Director at Fortistar Capital Inc, the parent company of TruStar Energy, beginning in May 2012.

Mike recently joined TruStar Energy LLC as a Senior Advisor after retiring from UPS after a career of over 40 years. Mike was responsible for all fleet related procurement activities at UPS in the US and Canada, and had a leading role in developing the financial strategies involved in the deployment of the UPS alternative fuel fleet, as well as expanding UPS’s use of renewable natural gas in their alternative fuel portfolio. Mike’s deep knowledge and understanding of alternative low carbon fuels and their practical applications can help corporations understand how to successfully reduce the carbon footprint of their heavy-duty fleets.

Kristen B. Sullivan is a partner and leads Deloitte & Touche LLP’s Sustainability and KPI services, working with clients to help address their sustainability and non-financial disclosure strategy needs. Kristen has over 24 years of experience with Deloitte and was recognized as #10 on the 2020 Top 100 Corporate Social Responsibility Influence Leaders.

WHEN: October 1, 2020 11:00AM – 11:45AM EST

WHERE: Virtual Event—Members of the media that would like to virtually attend the event and view TruStar Energy’s panel session can contact Lily Thieneman at lily.thieneman@kglobal.com.

DETAILS: Transform USA will be bringing together CSOs, CPOs and ESG Investors from across the world to share their latest insights, and more importantly, tangible strategies into how they are helping deliver the required transformation of business for a sustainable, circular, inclusive future post COVID-19.

ABOUT TRUSTAR ENERGY

TruStar Energy, a portfolio company of Fortistar, is one of the nation’s leading producers and suppliers of renewable natural gas and fueling infrastructure. With decades of experience and more than 300 stations built, the company’s professionals are experts at providing natural gas fueling solutions that are on time, cost effective and reliable. . With a rapidly growing network of nationwide service and support technicians, we’re always there when you need us. TruStar Energy puts fleet owners in the driver’s seat by offering best-in-class, options to meet a full range of fueling needs.

For additional information, please visit www.trustarenergy.com and follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter.

TruStar Energy: Fueling Success. Driving Change.

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Lily.thieneman@kglobal.com

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