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Blister Packaging Made Sustainable


Our PaperBlister™ packaging is shaking up the industry, winning award after award for its innovative design.

Our PaperBlister packaging provides a fully recyclable, plastic-free alternative to traditional blister packaging that allows for:

PaperBlister packaging has been embraced by manufacturers not just for its sustainability, but also because it stands out on crowded store shelves. More printable space on the packaging means more space to get creative with branding and design!

It’s always an honor to be recognized for our commitment to designing for sustainability. Alloyd is helping customers and consumers alike meet their sustainability goals with our curbside-recyclable PaperBlister packages.

Awards

Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries

Award: Design for Recycling Award – PaperBlister™ package

“The Design for Recycling Award® is ISRI’s highest honor and recognizes those who put recycling and sustainability at the forefront of their product design. We’re happy to honor PaperBlister™ as an exciting innovation that is plastic-free, so it is recyclable in the paper stream. It uses water-based printing and sealing technology. Alloyd truly exemplifies innovation in an elite class of more than a decade of DFR award winners.”
Read Article on Scrap News Website

American Forest & Paper Association

Award: 2021 Innovation in Sustainability Award – PaperBlister™ package

“The all-paper packaging offers a more sustainable option that is highly efficient in the delivery stream, allowing more packages per truckload and reduced shipping costs.”
See All Winners at the AF&PA Website

Sustainable Packaging Coalition

Award: 2021 SPC Innovator Award in the category of ‘Innovation in Design Optimization’ for the PaperBlister™ Package 

“The PaperBlister™ completely eliminates the need for mixed material designs which can be recyclability-challenged, as plastic packaging usually has fiber residue when separated from the paper card, making it less desirable for recyclers.”
Sustainable Packaging Coalition

AmeriStar 2024

Award: Sustainability Packaging & Best in Show at PackExpo 2024 for the  Pentel® R.S.V.P.® PaperBlister™ Ballpoint Pen Package by Alloyd® is a highly sustainable packaging solution from production to shelf. 

WorldStar 2025

Award: Household Category for the The Pentel® R.S.V.P.® PaperBlister™ retail ballpoint pen package made by Alloyd® is one of the first to debut in the retail pen category to be entirely made of paper. The package serves as a 360-degree marketing billboard, delivering printed product messaging to shoppers while providing retail protection necessary in today’s stores. With strong, tamper-evident seals, the PaperBlister provides brand security necessary for shipping, shelving and shopping.