Sustainable Event Credentials

Eco-friendly event badges and biodegradable laminates

Eco-Friendly Event Credentials (That Still Look Like VIP)

If you’re ready to cut waste without cutting corners, you’re in the right place. Our sustainable conference badges are printed right here in our Middle Tennessee studio on heavy-duty 100% recycled cover stock. Choose between clean white or our signature natural brown Kraft for that “sustainable but high-end” look.

For protection, we offer two smart routes: Recyclable lamination (toss it right in the paper bin) or our Biodegradable lamination. Our bio-film is built to break down naturally in about two years—perfect for events that want to leave a lasting impression, not a lasting footprint.

Make it Pop: Metallic, Neon, & White Ink

We’re passionate about great branding. Thanks to our Xerox® Beyond CMYK tech, we can add metallic Gold/Silver, fluorescent neons, and Spot UV effects to your badges. Pro Tip: If you're choosing the brown Kraft stock, ask us about our Base White ink.

It’s the secret sauce that makes your logo colors stay bright and true against the darker paper.

The Tech: BOSS OPP Biodegradable Laminate

We use BOSS OPP biodegradable film for a sleek, professional finish. It’s engineered to disappear through the action of oxygen, heat, and microorganisms over time, but it’s tough enough to handle a three-day festival in the Nashville heat without a scratch.

Want a Total Showstopper?

Check out our Wooden Conference Badges for a premium, rustic look that your attendees will actually keep as a souvenir. And for your event hosts, our Giant Name Badge Buttons are the ultimate conversation starter. Whatever you choose, we’ll ship it nationwide from Tennessee with the speed you need!

New! Design custom conference badges

Preview, customise and export print-ready badge layouts in seconds. Testing phase, send us your feedback!

Sustainable Event Credentials & Bio-Laminates - Price List

Standard pricing includes vibrant full-color printing, variable data personalization, rounded corners, and lanyard hole punches. Every order is expertly finished with our biodegradable laminate here in Middle Tennessee.

Size	Features	Printing	100 pcs	200 pcs	300 pcs
Up to 3" x 4" Smaller sizes available	111 lb cover stock Personalized rounded corners round hole included	One-sided	$1.89	$1.63	$1.27
Up to 3" x 4" Smaller sizes available		Double-sided	$1.89 `2.14`	$1.63 `1.71`	$1.27 `1.37`
Up to 4" x 6" Postcard size Pop!		One-sided	$2.39	$2.04	$1.84
Up to 4" x 6" Postcard size Pop!		Double-sided	$2.39 `2.50`	$2.04 `2.24`	$1.84 `1.98`

111 lb cover stock
Personalized
rounded corners
round hole included

Size	Printing	100 pcs	200 pcs	300 pcs
Up to 3" x 4" Smaller sizes available	One-sided	$1.89	$1.63	$1.27
Up to 3" x 4" Smaller sizes available	Double-sided	$1.89 `2.14`	$1.63 `1.71`	$1.27 `1.37`
Up to 4" x 6" Postcard size Pop!	One-sided	$2.39	$2.04	$1.84
Up to 4" x 6" Postcard size Pop!	Double-sided	$2.39 `2.50`	$2.04 `2.24`	$1.84 `1.98`

Standard production time is about one to two weeks from digital proof approval. Details on shipping, sales tax and payment options are available here.

Optional products and services

Rounded Corners & Hole Punch Custom rounded edges with a standard lanyard hole	Included
Oval Slot Punch Standard wide slot for bulldog or alligator clips	$0.08
Metal grommet For a tougher hang point	$0.12
Eco-friendly glossy laminate High-shine premium event badge	Included
Eco-Matte Biodegradable Finish Premium scratch-resistant matte badge	Included
Eco-Luxe Soft Touch Finish Ultra-soft velvet feel with deep color depth	Included
Alphabetized delivery Delivered A–Z	$0.12
Secure attendee list upload Use our secure transfer service for Excel files	Included
Special effect printing Metallic, neon, spot varnish	+ 15 %
Foil finish Gold or silver foil	Get a quote
Delivery in 2–4 business days	+ 30 %
Ships in 24 hours	+ 50 %

Set-up charges

Printing set-up Full-color printing is standard	$0.00
Badge design help We can design it for you	Get a quote

Beyond CMYK by Xerox®
We print these badges using the latest digital press tech, and it’s not your basic CMYK situation. Beyond CMYK by Xerox® lets us add special colors like metallics, white, silver, gold, clear, and neon shades that glow under blacklight. If you want your badges to pop under stage lights, this is the fun button to press. Read more: Beyond CMYK by Xerox^®.

Artwork instructions

Specs, sizes, fonts, border rules, and print-ready examples.

Download artwork instructions PDF

Printed Conference Badge Guide

You should also check out the General Artwork Instructions

Conference Badge Trays

You can find badge accessories in our online store. Need lanyards in a hurry? Check out our in-stock lanyards — 60+ colors and styles, with over half a million ready to ship.

Biodegradable Conference Laminates from Recycled Card Stock

Biodegradable Conference Laminate with Recycled RPET Lanyard

Biodegradable conference badges made from recycled card stock

Concert laminates with biodegradable lamination

Frequently asked questions

Can you print QR codes or sequential numbers on biodegradable conference badges?

Yes, but you'll need to provide the data for the codes. You can include this in the same Excel file as your attendee list. Just put each person on a separate row with the QR content or sequential number in its own column.

What file format do I use for the attendee list for eco-friendly event badges?

We need your attendee list in an Excel file. Put each person on their own row, with their name, title, and company in separate cells. If you want the badges sorted by last name, please keep first and last names in separate columns.

How do I securely submit my attendee list?

After your order is confirmed, our team will reach out with instructions for submitting your attendee list. We provide secure options for getting names to us — none of which involve email. We take data privacy seriously: your list is handled with care and deleted from our systems the moment your badges go into production.

What lanyard hole options are available on sustainable event credentials?

It depends on the lanyard you choose. Our standard in-stock lanyards use a metal clip that works with a single round hole. We recommend two holes on the corners for larger badges to keep them from spinning. If you order custom lanyards, we'll make sure the holes match perfectly.

Can I order biodegradable event badges in multiple designs?

Yes. It's very common to use different designs for different groups, like staff vs. attendees. We can do multiple designs in one order, but there may be a small fee if any single design is for fewer than 100 badges.

What's the best way to handle last-minute attendees with eco-friendly badges?

Most people order a few blank badges along with their custom ones. That way, you can just use a sticker or a marker for anyone who registers at the door. We'll leave space on the badge for you to write in their info.