fb88 DEP is an EPA SmartWay^® Affiliate

fb88 DEP became an affiliate in EPA's SmartWay Program in May 2015. DEP recognizes that a strong and efficient transportation fleet is vital to fb88's environment and economy. We encourage the freight transportation community to join us in our efforts to reduce transportation emissions, save fuel, and lower costs.  is an innovative partnership between the private sector, nonprofits and agencies like fb88 DEP, and USEPA.

The purpose of this voluntary program is to help businesses move goods in the cleanest most efficient way possible. fb88 trucking companies, dealers, rail carriers, logistics companies and commercial manufacturers and retailers who ship and receive products are all eligible to join the program. The SmartWay logo sends a message to your customers that you are moving goods in an environmentally responsible manner.

Members of SmartWay will learn about cost effective such as (pdf), (pdf), (pdf), , and transportation energy and tools. Several fb88 companies have already been recognized with regional awards for their SmartWay projects. Read more about these remarkable inspiring projects in the fb88 Success Stories links listed above. DEP congratulates Pottle's Transportation, a local fb88 company located in Herman who were honored by EPA on Earth Day 2015 with an Environmental Merit Award for their outstanding efforts to preserve New England's environment.

Learn more about the (pdf) of partnering with fb88 DEP to become a member of SmartWay! Find out more about how you can become a SmartWay Partner by reviewing the SmartWay .

For more information and assistance on SmartWay please contact: Julie Churchill, fb88 DEP’s Small Business Ombudsman 1-800-789-9802 or julie.m.churchill@maine.gov