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From shack to summer paradise for children
On the small idyllic island of Lilla lökskär outside Mariehamn in Åland, there is a small red cottage that has become the centre of Folkhälsan’s summer activities. The Talatta cottage has been owned by the association since the mid-1940s, but with the help of Paf funds, a complete renovation could begin in 2015. What was once a decayed building has…
From shack to summer paradise for children
On the small idyllic island of Lilla lökskär outside Mariehamn in Åland, there is a small red cottage that has become the centre of Folkhälsan’s summer activities. The Talatta cottage has been owned by the association since the mid-1940s, but…
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Daniela Forsgård returns to Paf as a Member of the board
Daniela Forsgård joins Paf as a new Member of the board, succeeding Birgitta Eriksson who has held the position for many years. She joins Paf from Optinova, where she served as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), but she began her career at Paf as Group Controller in 2007. The following year she became Paf's Head of Finance. “It feels great to…
1535 days working in another country
Each year, Paf offers employees the opportunity to work abroad. This opportunity has been well received by employees and interest in working abroad has increased. For Camilo Macias, this has meant more opportunities to visit his home country of Colombia. In autumn 2021, Paf introduced the possibility for employees to work abroad for up to three months a year. Last…
A good year and a step towards more sustainable entertainment
A good year means a good sum of Paf funds for society. Paf's published customer segments show more sustainable revenue in the past year. The Paf board gets a new member. The Paf Group’s revenue for 2023 increased from €165.7 million to €177.1 million, an increase of 7%. The growth in revenue results in an increase in profit from €44.8…
Paf steps up environmental efforts with new extensive carbon accounting
For the first time, Paf has conducted an extensive analysis of its climate impact, with over 95% of carbon emissions included in the reporting. A comprehensive calculation is a critical first step towards achieving Net-Zero by 2040. “With the new measurements, we will have a deeper understanding of the sources of our emissions. We know which activities and suppliers have…
Focus on young people as loss limit is lowered
Paf has decided to further reduce the loss limit for young people. Mandatory loss limits put a stop to excessive gambling. Young people should be prioritised in responsible gaming measures. Mandatory loss limits stop players from losing more money. Paf has decided to lower the loss limit for everyone between the ages of 20 and 24. Young people of this…
Paf commits to reach Net-Zero by 2040
Paf's climate goal is to reach Net-Zero emissions for the entire business by 2040. The target has now been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and it is in line with the Paris Agreement's goal of limiting global warming to 1.5 °C. Reaching Net-Zero means that Paf is actively working to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 90%…
The Game Room company supplies amusement games to shopping centre
Game Room specialises in amusement games in different formats and categories. The company will deliver games to the Redi shopping centre in Helsinki. Game Room is a company that focuses solely on entertainment and amusement games. The company was founded by Paf to resell Paf's concept of amusement games aimed at all ages. "Paf has for a long time been…
Paf recruits students from grit:lab
Paf hires eight students from the grit:lab tech programme. After only 18 months of study, grit:lab can deliver competent developers. The programme is now accepting new applicants. The tech training programme grit:lab is a pioneering training method that was launched in Åland in 2022 by Paf together with Ålands Yrkesgymnasium. About ten tech companies have hired students directly from the…