Total Distribution, Inc. (TDI), a wholly owned subsidiary of Peoples Services, Inc. (PSI), is proud to announce its achievement of RC 14001:2023 certification – an internationally recognized standard that merges the environmental management principles of ISO 14001 with the American Chemistry Council’s (ACC) Responsible Care® initiative.
The RC 14001:2023 certification underscores TDI’s industry leadership and commitment to environmental, health, safety, and security (EHS&S) excellence. It places TDI among an elite group of organizations that proactively demonstrate accountability and transparency in upholding the highest operational standards.
“RC 14001:2023 certification is a significant milestone that reflects our firm commitment to continuous improvement and responsible operations,” said Doug Sibila, CEO of Total Distribution, Inc. “It emphasizes our dedication to excellence and integrity and solidifies our assurance to uphold best practices while serving our customers, employees, and communities.”
The certification process involved a rigorous two-stage audit and a comprehensive evaluation of EHS&S management systems across 29 TDI/PSI facilities. With this achievement, Total Distribution, Inc. becomes the only third-party logistics provider (3PL) in the nation to hold the RC 14001:2023 certification.
About Total Distribution, Inc.
Total Distribution, Inc. (TDI), a wholly owned subsidiary of Peoples Services, Inc. (PSI), operates more than 13 million square feet of warehouse space across 72 facilities in nine states. TDI and PSI provide specialized material handling and storage services, including drumming, milling, tolling, packaging, kitting, inventory management, transloading, cross-docking, transportation, and brokerage. Many facilities are rail-served, FDA-registered, and equipped to handle hazardous materials and food-related products.
PSI is ISO 9001:2015 certified, an ACC Responsible Care® partner, and affiliated with leading industry associations including IWLA, OTA, ATA, and WERC. Four Ohio facilities have earned SHARP recognition for their commitment to workplace safety. The company follows AIB, GMP, and SQF standards.
A third-generation family business with roots dating back to 1914, PSI has been consistently recognized for its operational excellence and growth by organizations including Transport Topics, Smart Business, Weatherhead 100, Food Logistics, and the U.S. Small Business Administration. In 2024, TDI expanded its footprint with the acquisition of REO Processing & REO Logistics, D+S & Integrated Logistics Solutions, and the integration of Swafford operations. Learn more at www.totaldistribution.com.