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Social Responsibility

Social Responsibility

At Irving Equipment, we are committed to being involved in our community.

As a member of the J.D. Irving, Limited family of companies, we strive every day not only to run our business better, but also to contribute more effectively to the community, wellness and the environment. We understand the importance of giving back—through charitable donations, sponsorships and the many efforts of our dedicated employee volunteers.

Our goal is to create socially responsible change that positively benefits all of us.

Irving Equipment operates ten branch offices throughout Atlantic Canada and the Northeastern United States. Our management and staff at each location make it a priority to give back to their communities.

Through a wide range of activities, we support numerous important organizations and causes, including:

  • Habitat For Humanity
  • The PALS for Prince Charles Partnership, benefiting young people
  • Post-secondary education through annual funding for:
    • TIPS program
    • Scholarship awards
    • Co-op students
  • Local and regional sponsorship of youth sports and the arts
  • Events and programs organized by major charitable groups, including:
    • Canadian Cancer Society
    • Canadian Diabetes Society
    • Mind Care
    • Heart & Stroke Foundation of Canada

 


Environment

Mars Hills wind farm in Northern Maine

Irving Equipment is ISO 14001:2004 certified. We're committed to the highest level of environmental stewardship and to continuously improving of our environmental performance. Learn more about our commitment to the environmental.

Our History

Crane Rental working to complete construction of Harbour Bridge in Saint John, New Brunswick

Irving Equipment was founded more than 50 years ago in Saint John, New Brunswick by J.D. Irving, Limited. We're the leading provider of heavy lifting, specialized transportation, pile driving and project management services in Atlantic Canada. Your customer loyalty helps us continue to grow. Learn more about our history.

J.D. Irving Limited

J.D. Irving, Limited

J.D. Irving, Limited is a diverse, family-owned company with operations in Canada and the United States. For more than 125 years, our focus has been on providing quality service and products to customers around the world. We're dedicated to using the best practices to make the best products. Learn more about J.D. Irving, Limited.

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