Domtar Unveils Clarion™: Industry’s First Phenol-Free, Certified Recyclable POS Receipt Paper

Domtar has introduced Clarion™, an innovative thermal receipt paper that sets a new standard for sustainability and performance in the point-of-sale market. Clarion™ is the first phenol-free POS paper that looks and functions identically to conventional thermal papers, while being certified recyclable. This breakthrough is timely, as growing industry regulations and environmental advocacy are pressuring retailers and manufacturers to seek safer, eco-friendly alternatives to standard paper receipts. Despite calls to eliminate paper receipts, Domtar’s research reveals continued demand, emphasizing the need for solutions that retain reliability, print clarity, and compatibility with existing POS systems. Clarion™ offers the clarity to do what’s right for both consumers and businesses, combining certified recyclability with the trusted quality that customers expect. Its launch reinforces Domtar’s commitment to sustainability and innovation in specialty paper products.

Jino John

10/28/20251 min read