Aug 08, 2008. /Lesprom.com/. Monadnock Paper Mills announced that it has become one of the first small businesses to join the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Climate Leaders program. By participating in the Climate Leaders program, Monadnock has pledged to reduce its corporate-wide greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. "The goals of the Climate Leaders program are very much in line with Monadnock's core beliefs," said Richard Verney, Monadnock Chairman and CEO. "Monadnock has a long history of using clean, renewable energy and of continuously improving our environmental footprint. Joining the Climate Leaders program is a natural extension of our commitment to the environment." The Climate Leaders program is an EPA industry-government partnership that works with companies to develop comprehensive climate change strategies. Monadnock Paper Mills, Inc. manufactures premium Graphic Arts Printing, Packaging and high performance Technical/Specialty Papers.