Fleet Decarbonization & Operational Optimization
Executive Summary
A Québec-based transportation company operating a fleet of 85 heavy trucks launched a $3.4M fleet modernization project to address fuel volatility and ESG requirements. Through a structured financial strategy, they reduced their net investment by 45% while lowering GHG emissions.
Structural Challenges
Rising diesel prices
Pressure from major clients to reduce carbon footprint
Aging fleet with high maintenance costs
Limited real-time fleet performance data
Investment Scope
Fleet Modernization
$2.5M- 15 low-emission trucks
- Aerodynamic retrofits
- Auxiliary power units (APU)
Digital Fleet Optimization
$600K- Advanced telematics
- Real-time fuel monitoring
- Route optimization AI
Transition & ESG Structuring
$300K- Emissions baseline audit
- Carbon reduction modeling
- Compliance reporting
Financial Structuring
How we optimized capital deployment.
Programme Écocamionnage (QC)
Covered vehicle acquisition & aero.
Roulez vert
Charging infra & hybridization.
Green Freight Program (Federal)
Energy audits & tech.
Incentifs Efficacité Énergétique
Energy management systems.
Deployment Timeline
Emissions Audit
Financial Structuring
Acquisition
Digital Deployment
Optimization
Strategic Impact
Operational
- 22% reduction in fleet GHG emissions
- Improved fleet utilization rates
Financial
- 17% reduction in fuel costs
- Net exposure reduced to $1.85M
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$320K
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