Mission
Expanding Pathways to Clean Transportation
HEFT advances understanding and workforce readiness in hydrogen and clean transportation through education, training, and partnerships.
A Nonprofit Focused on Understanding, Readiness, and Public Benefit
The Hydrogen Energy Foundation Trust, or HEFT, is a nonprofit organization advancing understanding and workforce readiness in hydrogen and clean transportation through education, training, demonstration, and partnerships.
Our work expands access to knowledge and opportunity in support of healthier communities and long-term transportation progress.
HEFT helps make clean transportation easier to understand, easier to teach, and easier to connect to real-world learning.
Our Mission
HEFT advances understanding and workforce readiness in hydrogen and clean transportation through education, training, and partnerships.
Our Vision
A future with cleaner transportation, healthier communities, and a prepared workforce.
How We Put the Mission into Practice
Four Connected Areas of Work
HEFT’s mission comes to life through four connected areas.
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Education
We help people understand hydrogen and clean transportation in clear, practical language.
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Workforce Readiness
We support exposure, awareness, and pathway-building for students, technicians, drivers, and future workers.
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Demonstration
We use real vehicles and visible examples to make emerging transportation technologies easier to understand.
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Partnerships
We work across communities, education, industry, public institutions, donors, and clean transportation partners to expand access and impact.
Our Role
Knowledge in Service of People and Communities
HEFT’s work is grounded in the belief that understanding creates opportunity.
We are not here to hype a single technology or promote one answer for every situation. Clean transportation requires thoughtful comparison, practical experience, and clear information about benefits, tradeoffs, infrastructure, operations, safety, and public benefit.
HEFT helps people ask better questions, see where they fit, and connect emerging transportation technologies to real-world learning and community value.
Let’s Talk About What’s Possible
HEFT welcomes conversations with educators, workforce programs, public agencies, nonprofits, donors, funders, fleets, and clean transportation partners interested in advancing understanding, readiness, demonstration, and public benefit.