NGT News
January 19, 2021
The Dallas-Fort Worth Clean Cities Coalition has selected the winners of its Fleet Recognition Awards, highlighting 22 public-sector fleets for their efforts to reduce petroleum use and improve air quality in North Texas. This year the winners included eight Gold Level, six Silver Level and eight Bronze Level recipients.
The cities of Euless and Southlake, and Dallas Area Rapid Transit brought home the Gold for the second year in a row. Joining these repeat winners were first-time Gold recipients: the cities of Carrollton, Dallas, Denton and Lewisville, as well as Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW Airport).
Awards were presented based on entities’ scores on the DFW Clean Cities Annual Survey. Each entity could earn up to 45 points for emissions reduction, 25 points for reducing fuel consumption, 20 points for partnerships and 10 points for outreach and awareness efforts. Gold Level status required 59-100 points; Silver Level sta