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Environment

Pro-Active environmental performance.

RST Industries is committed to being a leader in environmental protection in the transportation industry. In order to fulfill this commitment, we are dedicated to being proactive in our approach to environmental management, RST is one of the few trucking companies in Canada to be registered to ISO 14001-2004 standards.

As a member of the J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) family of companies, we are continually exploring innovative new ways to lighten our environmental footprint. Our mandate is to manage our operations so they deliver the highest quality services in an environmentally sustainable and socially responsible manner.

We are dedicated to being proactive in our approach to environmental management and in order to fulfill this commitment, we will:

  • Meet relevant environmental legislative and regulatory requirements in addition to those standards subscribed to from the trucking and chemical associations.
  • Make efficient use of our people, materials and energy, and minimize any adverse environmental impact, limited only by technological and economic viability.
  • Strive to achieve the highest standards for the safe operation of our facilities and the protection of our environment, our employees, our customers, and the people of the communities in which we do business.
  • Continually improve our environmental performance by promoting environmental awareness throughout our operations and setting measurable objectives and targets.
  • Educate our employees about our commitment to environmental protection and prevention of pollution.
  • Conduct periodic audits and management reviews to elicit areas of development and provide the basis for continuous improvement.
  • Focus our operations on minimizing the risk of environmental incidents, ensure we are prepared to respond quickly and effectively to any environmental incident that may occur, and provide leadership to assist our local communities to improve their emergency preparedness.

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Social Responsibility

Social Responsibility

At RST we are committed to being involved in our community. We understand the importance of giving back - through charitable donations, sponsorships, scholarships and the many efforts of our dedicated employee volunteers. Find out how RST is helping to strengthen our communities.

Our History

Our History

Incorporated in 1971, RST has grown from a bulk trucking company to an innovative transportation solution provider by believing in our values: Pride, Customer Service, Integrity and Safety. RST is now a recognized leader in safe, efficient, tank and flatbed transportation service. Explore RST’s history providing superior transportation solutions.

J.D. Irving, Limited

J.D. Irving, Limited

J.D. Irving, Limited is a diverse family owned company with operations in Canada and the United States. For over 125 years, our focus has been on providing quality service and products to customers around the world. Dedicated to using the best practices to make the best products. Learn more about J.D. Irving, Limited.

At RST – pride, customer service, integrity and safety are values we live by.

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