PG Paper's Monthly Wrap Up - March 2025

Welcome to the first edition of PG Paper’s Monthly Wrap-Up - your go-to source for the latest insights, updates and developments from our team and the paper and packaging industry.

As a dynamic and responsive business, PG Paper is committed to providing a dedicated monthly update, highlighting key milestones, team achievements and industry news.

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World Wildlife Day - 3rd of March

In today's world, embracing sustainable practices is crucial for preserving wildlife and maintaining ecological balance. PG Paper's blog post, Supporting Wildlife Through Sustainable Solutions, highlights the importance of choosing sustainably sourced paper and eco-friendly packaging.

By making informed decisions, businesses and consumers can actively contribute to wildlife protection and environmental preservation. This approach aligns with global conservation efforts, ensuring a more sustainable future. Adopting eco-conscious solutions not only benefits the planet but also fosters a harmonious relationship between human activities and nature.

International Women's Day - 8th of March

Celebrating International Women’s Day, PG Paper is proud to stand in solidarity with the global movement for gender equality. This year, we embrace the theme #AccelerateAction, recognising that meaningful change requires collective effort.

At PG Paper, we champion inclusivity, empowerment and opportunities for all, fostering a workplace where everyone can thrive. CEO & Founder, Dr Poonam Gupta OBE shared:

"The gender equality revolution is not a one-time event, but a continuous journey. Let us accelerate action, break barriers and lift each other up."

Welcome to the Team - Cara & Petra

As the PG Paper team expands, we are always welcoming new recruits in order to support our business development goals. Over the past month, we welcomed 2 new members of staff to the PG Paper team - Cara MacDonald, Executive Assistant & Petra Mühlhauser , Regional Manager for Middle East and Africa.

We are delighted to have them join our expanding team and look forward to the support they will bring to PG Paper.

Global Teams Week - 10th to 14th March

Between the 10th and 14th of March, we hosted the Global Sales Forum at PG Paper Headquarters based in Greenock, Scotland. This week was filled with strategic planning, brainstorming and developing our vision going forward - bringing the UK and global team together.

In the midst of business, we also took some time to bond as a team, collectively challenging our general knowledge in a PG Paper Pub Quiz as well as testing our darts skills at Flight Club in Glasgow!

In our core values lies collaboration and team spirit at PG Paper. As a global business, it's important to connect and regroup face-to-face when we can. Miraculously the sun even made an appearance for our global travelers arriving in Scotland!

Holi Celebration - 14th of March

Marking the Celebration of Holi Festival, this year the PG Paper team took to welcoming the beginning of Spring. As Holi represents light, new beginnings and growth, it was the perfect way to finish our global teams meet week.

We hope everyone who celebrated enjoyed the festivities as much as we did!

International Day of Forests - 21st of March

In celebration of International Day of Forests 2025, PG Paper underscores the vital role of sustainable food packaging in preserving our planet's forests. By adopting eco-friendly packaging solutions, businesses can significantly reduce their environmental footprint and contribute to forest conservation efforts.

PG Paper's commitment to sustainability is evident in their innovative approaches, aligning with global initiatives to protect natural resources. Embracing such sustainable practices not only benefits the environment but also meets the growing consumer demand for responsible and ethical products.

Poonam British Business Awards - Shortlisted

We are delighted to share that PG Paper’s CEO, Dr Poonam Gupta OBE, has been recognised as one of the top eight female business leaders in the UK at the British Business Awards 2025!

This nomination highlights her dedication to innovation, sustainability, and global trade in the paper and packaging industry. Poonam’s vision of transforming waste into opportunity has driven PG Paper’s success, enabling businesses worldwide to access sustainable paper solutions.

As we look forward to the awards ceremony on 24 April 2025, we invite you to read more about this incredible achievement and PG Paper’s journey on our website: www.pgpaper.com.