LITTLETON, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CPI Card Group Inc. (OTCQX: PMTS, TSX: PMTS) (“CPI” or the “Company”), a payment technology company and leading provider of credit, debit and prepaid solutions, ...

According to the International Card Manufacturing Association’s Global Card Survey, nearly 9 billion plastic cards were produced in 2000. There is an entire industry devoted to the science of plastics ...

Single-use plastic is responsible for somewhere between 4.8 and 12.7 million metric tons of plastic entering the ocean each year. We normally think of that as plastic bags, take-out containers, or ...

Of the six billion plastic payment cards in circulation globally, most are made of virgin plastic instead of recycled materials, and many banks want alternatives. The problem is that it can be costly ...

For the 16th year in a row, gift cards will be the most requested present of the holiday season, according to the National Retail Federation. More than 3.4 billion were sold in the United States, ...

COURBEVOIE, France--(BUSINESS WIRE)--IDEMIA, the global leader in Augmented Identity, is supplying the very first cards made out of recycled plastics in Spain to BBVA. The bank will first distribute ...

Are credit cards recyclable? Short answer: Not as much as they should be. Unfortunately, the plastic card's troublesome material, the potential fraud exposure from the personal identifiers it contains ...

HSBC India on Thursday launched India’s first credit card made from recycled PVC plastic. This roll-out is part of a new programme launched by HSBC Group to introduce sustainable cards across all its ...

With the Wave Mastercard, Security Bank is now the first local bank to issue a credit card made of 100% recycled PVC. But they're not the only bank to start going green with their retail operations.

Billions of credit cards end up in landfills, but some card issuers are working to incorporate sustainable and recyclable materials into new cards. It's getting easier and less expensive for card ...