PORTLAND TIMBERS HOST GOAL FOR GREEN RECYCLING EVENT

AT PACIFIC OFFICE AUTOMATION ON EARTH DAY, APRIL 17

Local community is invited to responsibly recycle materials and electronics,

securely dispose of documents, and learn about sustainable business practices

PORTLAND, Ore. – In honor of Earth Day, the Portland Timbers are set to host the Goal for Green

Recycling Event, presented by Pacific Office Automation, on Friday, April 17, the club announced today.

The Earth Day event is part of the Timbers’ ‘Green Is Gold’ environmental initiative, which focuses on

educating the community on conservation, biodiversity, and sustainability while reducing the club’s

environmental footprint through season-long programming and action.

The Portland Timbers Goal for Green Recycling Event will take place from noon to 6 p.m. (Pacific) at

Pacific Office Automation’s office located at 14747 NW Greenbrier Parkway in Beaverton. Designed

around the theme “Sustainability, Security & A Smarter Tomorrow,” the event invites community members

to responsibly recycle materials and electronics, securely dispose of documents and learn about

sustainable business practices.

“At Pacific Office Automation, we believe security and sustainability go hand in hand. This Earth Day,

we’re proud to bring our community together to offer a simple, responsible way to protect sensitive

information and reduce environmental impact,” said Christie Wakefield, VP of Marketing at Pacific Office

Automation.

The event will feature complimentary paper-shredding services, electronic and material recycling

opportunities, sustainability-focused educational workshops, a vendor village and food offerings.

Recycling services will be provided by Green Century Recycling. 

Sustainability workshops will be led by Square 9, showcasing secure and intelligent document-

management solutions, while food and beverage options will be provided by local food trucks.

About Pacific Office Automation

Founded in 1976, Pacific Office Automation (POA) is a privately held office technology company

headquartered in Beaverton, Oregon. POA has more than 1,500 employees across eleven states. It has

grown to be the largest authorized dealer of high-quality printer manufacturers, and it commits to offering

custom office solutions, state-of-the-art technology, and award-winning customer service to customers

and the community. POA provides managed print services, enterprise level IT services, software, office

equipment, and unified communications all over the United States. For more information about Pacific

Office Automation