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For our achievements in utilizing cutting-edge technologies to enhance how we ship cross border freight, Polaris was honoured with the 2024 Trimble Ovation Award. As winners in the category, Better Together: Best Collaboration, we have been recognized for our innovative use of partner systems like Trimble's TMS solutions to improve our visibility and efficiency. We are immensely proud of our technology division, NorthStar Digital Solutions for their continued breakthroughs in elevating our asset-based processes to
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Today, our Sustainability Lead, Fulya Karakas-Akgun proudly represented Polaris as a panelist at the RBC Thought Leadership ESG & Climate Event! The panel brought together voices from across sectors, sparking a dynamic conversation around corporate climate journeys, ESG challenges and the opportunities ahead. We are thrilled to see her involved in this impactful discussion and share insights on how we’re integrating sustainability into the core of our operations. Fulya has been instrumental in the execution
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We are thrilled to have our recently launched Sustainability Action Plan in the latest issue of Supply Chain Canada! With a detailed strategy in place, Polaris has established sustainable solutions that benefit our team, customers, partners, communities and the planet. Through our Sustainability Action Plan, we not only aim to safeguard the future of transportation but inspire positive change around us. Dave Cox comments, "This journey allows us to explore new relationships, actively participate in
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For our achievements in creating a welcoming workplace for women in transportation, Polaris was selected as one of the 14 inaugural organizations to form the Women’s Leadership Accord. A special ceremony to launch this important initiative was held at this year’s Women with Drive Leadership summit. Led by Trucking HR Canada and the Women’s Trucking Federation of Canada and supported by Women and Gender Equality Canada, the Women’s Leadership Accord supports and recognizes transportation companies
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We are pleased to announce Haseeb Ur-Rehman is Polaris’ second Larry Cox Academy (LCA) graduate! With his previous experience in Customs, OS&D, Warehousing and the Customer Care department, Haseeb’s skills helped him thrive in our intensive 15-month course. Over this time, he worked with multiple departments, including IT, Finance, and Rates to prepare him for his new role as IT Project Manager at NorthStar Digital Solutions. CHRO Laura Muir, Haseeb’s executive team sponsor shares, “Haseeb
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Polaris is thrilled to be featured on the cover of the January/February issue of Today’s Trucking, available to read now! Included in the magazine’s Sustainability section, the full article, Swinging for Triples: Polaris reaches for stars with new sustainability action plan highlights our intensive 5 pillar plan to create a better, greener future. Polaris CEO, Dave Cox and Sustainability Coordinator, Fulya Karakas-Akgun sat down with Today’s Trucking Editor, James Menzies to discuss how we began
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As a company with a longstanding commitment to gender equality, we are proud to announce that we recently signed the Women’s Empowerment Principles (WEPs). This milestone builds on our ongoing efforts to foster an inclusive and equitable workplace, advancing our gender equality practices to new levels. The Women’s Empowerment Principles is a global initiative established by the UN Global Compact and UN Women providing companies with comprehensive guidelines for empowering women in the workplace, marketplace
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We’re excited to announce that Polaris is officially a member of Partners in Project Green (PPG)! Founded by Toronto Pearson Airport and the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA), PPG is a non-profit network that brings together leaders from across the Greater Toronto Area to champion environmental progress and economic growth. By connecting businesses, government organizations, institutions and utilities, PPG fosters collaboration on social and environmental sustainability through knowledge exchange, innovative infrastructure and community-building initiatives.
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We were thrilled to participate in a recent Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) workshop with Western University's Master of Environment & Sustainability program. Fulya Karakas-Akgun, our Sustainability Coordinator, was invited by LCA workshop lead, Doug Hietkamp to share insights about her career journey in sustainability with the program's talented students. Fulya provided valuable perspectives to inspire the next generation of sustainability professionals. The session covered the potential challenges ahead and the opportunities that await, along with
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In spirit of the holidays approaching, our Polaris family came together to make a meaningful impact on those facing hardship this time of year.   To support people in need across our communities, we organized a Toy Drive for The Salvation Army, purchased mittens, hats and toys for Ernestine's Women's Shelter and donated over $500 of gift cards to St. Francis Xavier Catholic Secondary School. Thank you to our helpful delivery team, Aaron, Colleen and Laura for bringing these
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