The Paper People Receives 2024 Honorable Mention for Recyclability

Press Release- The Paper People (Elcho, WI) has received the 2024 Honorable Mention award from the U.S. Plastics Pact for the outstanding recyclability of their specialty paper packaging.

In a statement from the company’s Coating Operations Manager, Allan Smith, he told us “We’re proud to be leading the way in our mission to help the world move away from single use plastics. Our patented process, utilizing our proprietary PaperLock® technology enables us to turn ordinary paper into extraordinarily useful packaging for the food industry and beyond.” He then added, “Our ability to make something so useful while still being 100% recyclable is exciting. Our company, owners, and employees alike are committed to making the world a better place. It makes coming to work something we look forward to.”

The Paper People LLC is based in Elcho, WI, A small town in Wisconsin’s north woods. Proof that even small-town business can make positive impact for the benefit of the entire globe.