Environmental
In 2022, Trinity began to transition our plants to use this type of lighting.
What is LED?
This document outlines the ethical principles and standards that employees must follow.
What is Trinity's Code of Business Conduct and Ethics?
The unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people, based upon personal characteristics rather than performance, skills, or merit.
What is discrimination?
A trade agreement involving three North American countries, it allows certain qualifying goods to move between the countries under preferential duty treatment.
What is USMCA?
Founded in 1934, this is the world’s leading railroad policy, research, standard setting, and technology organization that focuses on the safety and productivity of the U.S. freight rail industry.
What is the Association of American Railroads (AAR)?
This document, filed annually with the SEC, provides a comprehensive summary of a company’s financial performance.
What is the form 10-k?
This federal agency is responsible for regulating and enforcing environmental laws in the United States.
What is the EPA (Environmental Protection Agency)?
The ability to understand someone's emotions by imagining yourself in their situation.
What is empathy?
Trinity cannot obtain the identity of an anonymous reporter when they use this method for reporting a concern.
What is Trinity's HelpLine or HelpSite?
This is a voluntary public-private sector partnership program designed to protect the overall supply chain by implementing internationally recognized security criteria that prevent criminal activities such as drug trafficking, terrorism, human smuggling and illegal contraband.
What is CTPAT?
This Trinity committee was established to monitor and react to changing regulatory requirements related to Trinity's products and services.
What is the Regulatory Governance Board?
This term describes the illegal practice of altering financial records to present a more favorable picture of a company’s financial health.
What is financial fraud?
Trinity’s railcar production and maintenance facilities in the U.S. and Mexico, as well as TrinityHQ, are certified to this Environmental Standard.
What is ISO 14001?
A financial or business relationship with a supplier, customer, or competitor that could impair your business judgment on Trinity’s behalf is an example of this.
What is a conflict of interest?
This is the US law that bans corrupt practices and applies around the world wherever you do business.
What is Foreign Corrupt Practices Act
(FCPA)?
A protectionist tariff that a domestic government imposes on foreign imports that it believes are priced below fair market value.
What is anti-dumping?
This is the largest and only trade association that represents the full supply chain for the railroad system.
What is Railway Supply Institute (RSI)?
This process involves reviewing financial records to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations.
What is an audit?
By repurposing and reusing the steel and other parts from idle railcars, Trinity developed this innovative process, bringing renewed life to aging assets.
What is Sustainable Railcar Conversion™?
Trinity prohibits human trafficking, slavery, and any form of forced or involuntary labor as stated in this Policy.
What is Labor and Human Rights?
Age, Ethnicity, Gender, Mental / Physical Disability, Religion, Protected Veteran Status, Marital Status, Sexual Orientation, Pregnancy / Maternity, and Gender Identity are all examples of what?
What are protected classifications of employees for discrimination in the US or under Trinity Policy?
Authored in part by Trinity, this is the law passed by US Congress that limits the amount of Chinese materials railcar builders can use in their new car builds and forbids any Chinese content in sensative technologies on railcars
What is SAFE TRAINS?
Trinity’s railcar production and maintenance facilities in the U.S. and Mexico, as well as TrinityHQ, are certified to this Safety Standard.
What is ISO 45001?
This act was passed in response to corporate scandals to enhance corporate responsibility and financial disclosures.
What is the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX)?
This act regulates the discharge of pollutants into U.S. waters and sets quality standards for surface waters.
What is the Clean Water Act?
This is the Board of Directors committee to which Trinity's Ethics & Compliance Department is held accountable
What is the Audit Committee?
Prohibited by law and Trinity policy, and subject to jail sentencing, this is trading in securities (e.g., bonds, debentures, notes, options, stocks, and warrants) while in possession of material non-public information about the entities in whose securities you want to trade.
What is Insider Trading?
The US federal law enforcement agency that secures the United States' borders and facilitates international trade and travel.
What is CBP (Customs and Border Protection)?
This Trinity facility celebrated “Million Work Hours Safety Award” from their state recognizing time without a lost time injury.
What is Jonesboro?
This term refers to the ethical obligation of a corporation to accurately report its financial condition.
What is financial transparency?