FLEET & COMMERCIAL
WHO IS MATT GREENER ?
FLEET & COMMERCIAL
WHAT ’ S THE HOLD UP ? CAN WE HAVE MORE ELECTRIC BUSES ?
When looking at the topic of e-buses , it ’ s best to take insight from the industry itself — in particular , from Arriva ’ s Zero-Emissions Institute . Its Director , Matt Greener , explains how bus network transformation is a key priority for public transport authorities .
“ We cannot rely on any single solution for decarbonisation ,” says Greener . “ Instead , we will need to establish the right technology for each of the countries and regions we serve based on our clients ’ objectives , operational requirements , energy grid capacity , and alternative biofuel availability .”
WHO IS MATT GREENER ?
As the Director of Arriva Group ’ s Zero-Emission Institute , Matt Greener is responsible for setting the direction of Arriva ’ s strategic approach to delivering zero-emission bus fleets to support clients in achieving their decarbonisation and air quality target .
Before joining Arriva , he held a number of senior roles within the transport sector . These primarily focused on fleet procurement strategies , fleet optimisation , utilisation , and lifecycle management analysis to drive improved business performance .
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