CORPORATE SOCIAL
CORPORATE
SOCIAL
RESPONSIBILITY
RESPONSIBILITY
At Benntech Logistics Inc., we foster a spirit of giving back and we are committed to the betterment of our communities. We recognize Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) extends beyond our terminals, warehouses, and offices. Benntech Logistics CSR program aims to bring about lasting change and improvements that will have a profound effect on communities across the USA & Canada and highlights our active participation in the industry, communities, and the environment. Benntech Logistics is committed to providing environmentally conscious freight transportation services.
Our Corporate Social Responsibilities include:
- Engaging, respecting, and supporting the communities and cultures with which we work
- Conducting business in a socially responsible and ethical manner
- Protection of the environment, and minimize carbon footprint
- Supporting human rights, diversity, and equality
- Safety and security of people, premises, and products
BUSINESS ETHICS AND TRANSPARENCY
Benntech Logistics is committed to maintaining the highest standards of integrity within its corporate governance practices. These are applied throughout the company and in all business transactions. Ethical business practices are crucial to the company’s operational foundation, as they are fundamental to the continued success of the organization. Benntech Logistics conducts all aspects of its business honestly and ethically.
ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS
Being environmentally responsible is a top priority. Benntech Logistics always looks for ways to reduce its environmental impact, through operational efficiency and supply chain sustainability. The company
focuses on investing in new technology and equipment that will help mitigate its carbon footprint. We have developed an intricate transportation network that allows us to move freight via Long Combination Vehicles and rail, both of which have a huge impact on GHG reduction.
ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY
Benntech Logistics, as a transportation solutions provider, is committed to protecting the environment and continually improving our environmental performance. We understand that we have a large responsibility to our customers, and society as a whole, when it comes to delivering environmentally conscious transportation solutions.
- Minimize the adverse environmental impact of all activities, including those at our head office and throughout our operations, wherever possible.
- Improve recycling and waste management, which not only supports our commitment to prevention of pollution, but also our commitment to continual improvement.
- Comply with all relevant and applicable legal requirements and any other requirements to which we subscribe.
- Set and review environmental objectives and targets annually at our management review meetings, to continually improve our environmental management approach and our environmental performance.
EQUIPMENT CONDITIONS & SPECIFICATIONS:
Carrier & equipment used to perform services must meet Benntech Logistics’ high standards, including Safety Rating, Insurance & Equipment Condition. Benntech is a proud member of the Safeway Transport Partnership. As a partner of SmartWay, we are committed to using the most fuel-efficient partner Carriers possible.
SUPPLIER CODE OF CONDUCT
Benntech Logistics is also a member of the Transportation Intermediaries Association and believes in leading by example within our industry. Our goal is to develop long term relationships with its Carrier partners, and to inspire them to introduce and incorporate the same CSR policies within their company no matter how large or small. We consider ourselves as an extension of the Company we are providing services for and expect all our Carrier partners to adhere to the same standards of conduct that Benntech
Logistics exhibits.
COMMUNITY INVOLEMENT & CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS
Benntech Logistics strives to bring positive, measurable change to the communities in which we operate and the local businesses we serve. Benntech Logistics involves our employees and families in charitable events & initiatives that are close to our heart, as well as close to the community where each of our facilities operate.
We take pride & action to be a good corporate citizen by helping meet the needs of the communities in which we live and work. Our commitment is to helping local and national charitable organizations in the form of both donations and Company sanctioned support. Focusing on the wellbeing of children and our environment is something Benntech Logistics feels very strongly about, in addition to utilizing our supply chain to contribute any way we can to communities in need after a natural disaster.
DIVERSITY
Benntech Logistics provides its services through an organizational structure that is reflective of the multicultural society in which it operates. As a business practice, it treats all individuals, organizations, corporations, and governments with respect and dignity.
Benntech Logistics exercises a positive work environment where ideas and open dialogue are encouraged. It’s a business enterprise where no one is discriminated because of race, sex, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, age, or religion.
ADHERENCE TO LAW
All Corporate Policies and Procedures are created and executed under strict adherence to all local, State, Provincial and Federal law.