
RTIE, Inc., which includes Ross Transportation Services, Ross Incineration Services, Inc. and Ross Environmental Services, Inc. are proud to announce that they have been awarded the Gold Encouraging Environmental Excellence (E3) Award by the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (Ohio EPA). This prestigious recognition highlights the companies’ unwavering commitment to environmental stewardship and sustainable practices.
The E3 program acknowledges organizations that exceed regulatory obligations and demonstrate exceptional achievements in environmental excellence. The Gold Level, in particular, honors entities that have integrated comprehensive environmental strategies into their operations, resulting in significant positive impacts on the environment and the community.
“We are honored to receive the Gold E3 Award from the Ohio EPA,” said Jim Larson, President and CEO of Ross Environmental Service. “This recognition reflects our dedication to implementing sustainable practices and our ongoing commitment to environmental excellence. We will continue to strive for innovative solutions that benefit both our operations and the broader community.”
The Encouraging Environmental Excellence program has been instrumental in promoting sustainable practices among Ohio businesses. Although the program has been discontinued, its legacy continues to inspire organizations to pursue environmental excellence.
Elyria, Ohio, March 10, 2025 — RTIE, Inc., which includes Ross Transportation Services, Ross Incineration Services, Inc. and Ross Environmental Services, Inc. are proud to announce that they have been awarded the Gold Encouraging Environmental Excellence (E3) Award by the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (Ohio EPA). This prestigious recognition highlights the companies’ unwavering commitment to environmental stewardship and sustainable practices.
The E3 program acknowledges organizations that exceed regulatory obligations and demonstrate exceptional achievements in environmental excellence. The Gold Level, in particular, honors entities that have integrated comprehensive environmental strategies into their operations, resulting in significant positive impacts on the environment and the community.
“We are honored to receive the Gold E3 Award from the Ohio EPA,” said Jim Larson, President and CEO of Ross Environmental Service. “This recognition reflects our dedication to implementing sustainable practices and our ongoing commitment to environmental excellence. We will continue to strive for innovative solutions that benefit both our operations and the broader community.”
The Encouraging Environmental Excellence program has been instrumental in promoting sustainable practices among Ohio businesses. Although the program has been discontinued, its legacy continues to inspire organizations to pursue environmental excellence.
Note: The Encouraging Environmental Excellence (E3) program was an initiative by the Ohio EPA to recognize organizations for exceptional environmental stewardship. While the program has been discontinued, its principles continue to guide businesses in implementing sustainable practices.




