Georgia-Pacific Recognized for Domestic Violence Prevention Efforts
Georgia-Pacific LLC, parent company of GP PRO, recently received the Honorable Clarence Seeliger Champion for Change Award from The Women’s Resource Center to End Domestic Violence (WRCDV).
For more than 17 years, Georgia-Pacific has partnered with WRCDV, a nonprofit organization based in DeKalb County, Georgia, and serving the greater Atlanta metropolitan area that seeks to create a society in which domestic violence no longer exists. Georgia-Pacific received the award for supporting WRCDV’s initiatives through US$220,000 in funding, countless employee volunteer hours, and nearly a decade of active board involvement.
About GP PRO
Based in Atlanta, Georgia-Pacific and its subsidiaries are among the world’s leading manufacturers and marketers of bath tissue, paper towels and napkins, tableware, paper-based packaging, office papers, cellulose, specialty fibers, nonwoven fabrics, building products, and related chemicals. The company operates approximately 150 facilities and employs approximately 30,000 people directly and creates nearly 89,000 jobs indirectly. GP PRO, a division of Georgia-Pacific, manufactures and sells well-known brands like ActiveAire®, Angel Soft® Professional Series, Brawny®, Compact®, Dixie®, Dixie Ultra®, enMotion®, and Pacific Blue™. GP PRO products meet restroom, food service, and break room needs for office buildings, health care, food service, high-traffic, lodging, retail, and education facilities, plus a wide range of industrial and manufacturing facilities in North America. For more information, visit gppro.com.