The switch to plastic is picking up for a few reasons: • Technology has made paying with cards just as fast as paying with cash. • Rewards programs have made charging attractive.

But as environmentally conscious consumers demand more sustainable products, plastic gift cards have often flown under the radar, despite frequently ending up as plastic waste. "As someone who ...

digital gift cards inside traditional paper greeting cards. Facing rising payment card environmental-impact concerns, card networks and banks are switching from harmful virgin plastic to using ...

With over 6 billion plastic payment cards produced annually worldwide, the environmental impact is staggering – traditional gift cards alone generate 33,260 tons of carbon emissions each year.

President Trump directed federal agencies on Wednesday to implement a 30-day freeze on the use of government-issued credit cards as part ... to government-issued plastic. The pause of credit ...

In a deal that combines two manufacturers of gift, loyalty and membership cards, Rocky Mount, Va.-based NewGuard Plastic Cards LLC has purchased Allegheny Printed Plastics LLC of Cranberry ...

WINNIPEG - The Manitoba government says more than 200,000 people have requested plastic health cards since online applications opened last month. The province says those people should get their ...

More than 26,000 new plastic health cards have been distributed. The province began mailing out the cards, replacing the old paper version, just over two weeks ago. “We are ramping up production ...