PGAMA Partners with PrintReleaf to Offer Alternative on Sustainable Paper Certification

Denver (Nov. 3, 2020) — Printing & Graphics Association MidAtlantic (PGAMA), a regional trade association helping graphic communication firms enhance their profitability by educating, communicating and advocating throughout Virginia, Maryland, and Washington D.C., is partnering with PrintReleaf to provide members with a new and innovative alternative on sustainable paper certification for commercial printers and their customers.

Using PrintReleaf, PGAMA members and their customers have the option to measure their total paper consumption and reforest that total into an equivalent number of trees which are automatically and certifiably planted around the world at reforestation sites of their choice.

“PGAMA is thrilled to welcome PrintReleaf to our family of valuable member benefits. We are excited to be able to feature our member companies a sustainable paper certification option to offer their clients,” said Jay Goldscher, president of PGAMA.

“PGAMA, the mid-Atlantic regional affiliate of PRINTING United Alliance, formerly PIA, represents a great opportunity for PrintReleaf to grow with their member printers and customers. We look forward to engaging with them and expanding our solution in the PGAMA region,” said Jordan Darragh, PrintReleaf’s CEO.

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About PGAMA
Printing & Graphics Association MidAtlantic (PGAMA) is a regional trade association for the graphic communications industry serving Virginia, Washington D.C., and Maryland. PGAMA’s mission is to communicate, advocate and educate on behalf of their members and their industry.

About PrintReleaf
PrintReleaf creates a global sustainability standard by certifiably guaranteeing to releaf the paper consumption of PrintReleaf customers. PrintReleaf is the only technology platform that measures customers’ paper usage and certifiably reforests that usage on an equivalent basis. The patented PrintReleaf technology not only tracks paper consumption, but also monitors PrintReleaf reforestation partners to ensure fulfillment. Market-leading companies with a passion for the environment and a progressive concern for advancing environmental stewardship, together with their customers, rely on PrintReleaf to provide a nexus of partnerships involving forestry, technology, and business.