Austriacard Holdings AG has announced the official approval of its new corn-based PLA card by Mastercard, having received certification through the Card Structure and Integrity Program (CSI). This certification affirms the card's outstanding durability and adherence to Mastercard's strict CQM quality standards. Visa certification is anticipated in the third quarter of 2025. The PLA card, made entirely from biodegradable and compostable corn-based plastic, represents a significant advancement in minimizing plastic waste and promoting sustainability within the payment industry. This development aligns with Austriacard Holdings AG's commitment to eco-friendly practices and innovation.
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