April 20, 2009 - Employees of Atlanta-based Neenah Paper, a leader in the creation and manufacturing of premium and specialty papers, kicked off the company's week-long celebration of Earth Day by keeping their corner of the world a little greener.

On Saturday, April 18, from 9 a.m. to noon, Neenah employees teamed up with EarthShare of Georgia and Keep North Fulton Beautiful to help keep Georgia’s Chattahoochee River clean. Employees such as Tom Lee (pictured), who is part of the Neenah Paper supply chain team, helped pick up and dispose of litter and debris along a stretch of the riverbank at Morgan Falls Road in Sandy Springs, Ga. They also had a group serving recycling customers at the Keep North Fulton Beautiful Recycling Center, located at 470 Morgan Falls Road in Sandy Springs.

Related Links

Neenah Paper, www.neenahpaper.com
Neenah Green, http://www.neenahpaper.com/NEENAHGREEN/
EarthShare of Georgia, http://www.earthsharega.org/
Keep North Fulton Beautiful, http://www.keepnorthfultonbeautiful.org/index.html

Company Facts

• Neenah Paper has been creating and manufacturing premium and specialty papers for more than 100 years.
  
• Neenah brings state-of-the-art technology to its signature brands, CLASSIC(R), ENVIRONMENT(R), STARWHITE(R), NEENAH(R) and SUNDANCE(R). The company also produces award-winning and versatile digital papers.
  
• Through Neenah's Green initiative, the company conducts eco-friendly business. This includes mill-based solutions for minimizing environmental impact.
  
• Neenah Paper is a proud consumer of Green Energy, is a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Green Power Partner, and manufactures many brands carrying the Green-e, Green Seal and Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certifications (SW-COC-000885).
  
• For more information, visit www.neenahpaper.com or call (800) 558-5061.

Neenah Paper

Neenah Paper

For over 100 years, Neenah Paper (NYSE: NP) has been an innovative leader in the creation and manufacturing of premium and specialty papers. Neenah brings state-of-the-art technology to its signature brands, CLASSIC®, ENVIRONMENT®, STARWHITE®, NEENAH® and SUNDANCE®, as well as a host of other fine paper products preferred by graphic designers and printers. Neenah also has an exclusive partnership agreement with Crane & Company to manufacture, market and distribute Crane's fine business paper brands: CRANE'S CREST®, CRANE'S BOND®, CRANE'S LETTRA®, CRANE'S PALETTE™ and CRANE'S® Choice Papers. Neenah's award-winning and versatile digital papers round out its comprehensive portfolio. Neenah's sustainability commitment is reflected through the Neenah Green initiative, which includes mill-based solutions for minimizing environmental impact. A proud consumer of Green Energy, Neenah Paper is also a U.S. EPA Green Power Partner, and manufactures many brands carrying the Green-e, Green Seal and Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certifications (SW-COC-000885). For more information, visit www.neenahpaper.com or call (800) 558-5061.

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