Dubai, UAE — Middle East Paper Company (MEPCO), the region’s leading paper manufacturing and recycling group, has received top distinctions at the Global ESG Awards 2025, securing the Gold Award for Generating Employment and Promoting a Decent Work Environment, and the Platinum Award for Enhancing Organizational Resilience Through Risk Control. These achievements reflect MEPCO’s strong commitment to sustainability and the circular economy while ensuring responsible growth, workplace well-being, and strong governance practices aligned with Saudi Vision 2030.
The Global ESG Awards are extensive, featuring 22 award categories that reflect the full spectrum of the United Nations’ 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), from promoting climate action and gender equality to advancing biodiversity protection and the circular economy. This positions MEPCO among pioneering organizations contributing to global sustainable development agendas.
The award ceremony took place at the Habtoor Grand Resort in Dubai, where local and international entities were honored for impactful contributions across sustainability pillars. This recognition further reinforces MEPCO’s position as a sustainability-driven industrial leader, committed to enhancing employment opportunities, operational resilience, and environmental performance, supporting economic progress and a more circular future.