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Dallas: 1st in the nation to achieve ISO 14001:2004 certificatio

Aug 08, 2008

Dallas, TX ?– EPA Administrator Stephen L. Johnson and Richard E. Greene, Regional EPA Administrator, joined Dallas Mayor Tom Leppert, City Manager Mary K. Suhm and other City officials today to recognize the City of Dallas?’ Environmental Management System (EMS) for achieving certification to the International Organization for Standardization?’s ISO 14001:2004
standards. Dallas is the only city in the nation credited for implementing an EMS for such a broad scale of its operations. Some of the City?’s environmental achievements include:
?• Running 41 percent of the City?’s fleets, nearly 2000 cars and trucks, with alternative fuel
Ranking fifth of the 50 largest cities in the nation for its alternative fueled city fleets by SustainLane, an online media company empowering people, businesses, and governments to go green. See more at -
www.greendallas.net. www.dallascityhall.org