JOHNS CREEK, GA--(Marketwired - Jun 5, 2013) - Saia Inc. (
"We are extremely proud of this award," stated Saia President and CEO Rick O'Dell. "We transport thousands of shipments every day for companies in the chemical industry. Because of this, we understand the great responsibility we have -- not just to these customers, but to the communities where we work and live."
ACC Responsible Care winners qualified for the awards based on exemplary performance and were selected by a committee made up of internal and external experts.
Saia LTL Freight was the first non-bulk LTL carrier in the U.S. to earn RC14001 certification through the ACC's Responsible Care Program. The certification reflects our commitment to product stewardship, distribution, community awareness, emergency response, and pollution prevention.
For 25 years, Responsible Care has helped ACC member companies significantly enhance their performance, discover new business opportunities, and improve employee safety, the health of the communities in which they operate, and the environment as a whole, moving us toward a safer, more sustainable future.
About Saia Inc.
Saia Inc. (
Contact Information:
For more information, contact:
Jeannie S. Jump
Saia Corporate Public Relations Coordinator
Phone: 770-232-4069
E-mail jjump@saia.com