Louisville, CO adopts fully electric waste management fleet

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Louisville has introduced the nation’s first fully electric garbage truck fleet, consisting of 25 vehicles designed to reduce emissions and improve air quality in the city while also cutting operational costs. The launch positions Louisville as a leader in adopting electric vehicle technology for municipal services, setting a precedent for other cities to follow.

Waste Management Electric Vehicle

Louisville, CO

Municipality in Colorado

United States

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Colorado city 1st in nation to use EVs for trash collection | News | gazette.com

Louisville becomes the first city in the nation to use a 100% electric fleet of trash and recycling collection vehicles. Republic Services commits to full EV fleet by end of 2023.

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