Hyzon, a U.S.-based hydrogen fuel cell system manufacturer, displayed North America's first hydrogen fuel cell electric refuse truck at a clean energy event in California. The event, hosted by ARCHES, celebrated the award of a $12.6 billion investment for a Regional Clean Hydrogen Hub. Government officials and industry leaders highlighted the importance of hydrogen as an energy source for heavy-duty transportation. The partnership between Hyzon, New Way Trucks, and Recology signifies a milestone in decarbonizing demanding industries. ARCHES plans to establish a network of clean hydrogen production sites and fueling stations to enable the decarbonization of over 5,000 fuel cell electric trucks. This initiative, backed by federal and private investments, aims to accelerate the transition to clean energy. The demonstration of the hydrogen-powered refuse truck showcases the potential for zero-emission solutions in critical sectors. NWRA and Recology also expressed their commitment to supporting emissions reductions and advancing sustainable waste management. Government-industry collaboration and public-private partnerships are essential in driving the adoption of hydrogen technology and advancing clean energy initiatives. The event highlighted the pivotal role of hydrogen energy solutions in addressing emissions challenges and creating job opportunities in traditionally hard-to-decarbonize sectors.