Thales Gemalto PVC-free card: a step towards sustainable payments
Posted on 20 June 2025 by
Plastic is everywhere, from packaging and electronics to payment cards. Each year, more than three billion plastic payment cards are shipped globally, each containing approximately five grams of plastic. That adds up to nearly 15,000 tonnes of plastic waste annually, much of which ends up in landfills or oceans, contributing significantly to long-term environmental harm. […]