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Paper Transport Logs 80 Million Natural Gas Miles

Paper Transport said its use of RNG-powered trucks has allow the fleet to displace over 12.8 million gallons of diesel to date.

Paper Transport Kenworth truck.

PTI's ongoing investment in alternative fuel technology includes Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) and Compressed Natural Gas (CNG).

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Paper Transport (PTI) announced that it has surpassed 80 million natural gas miles in fleet operations.

PTI said this milestone further reinforces its dedication to reducing carbon emissions in the trucking industry.

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PTI's ongoing investment in alternative fuel technology includes Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) and Compressed Natural Gas (CNG).

Both fuels provide shippers with a cleaner and more sustainable transportation option, according to the fleet.

By leveraging RNG-powered trucks, PTI said it has displaced over 12.8 million gallons of diesel to date, significantly cutting greenhouse gas emissions and reducing reliance on fossil fuels.

"Our commitment to sustainability isn't just a talking point—it's a measurable impact," said Ben Schill, chief corporate development officer at Paper Transport. "Crossing the 80 million natural gas mile mark proves that alternative fuel trucking isn't just the future—it's happening now. We're proud to help our shippers meet their sustainability goals while driving real change in freight transportation."

Driving the Industry Forward

As sustainability and supply chain efficiency take center stage, Paper Transport said it will remain at the forefront of sustainable freight solutions. 

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By continuing to invest in RNG, CNG, and cutting-edge fuel efficiency technology, the company is positioning itself—and its customers—for long-term success in an evolving logistics landscape.

For businesses looking to make sustainability a competitive advantage, PTI offers dedicated transportation solutions that align with environmental, regulatory, and financial goals.

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