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This roll-out is part of a new programme launched by HSBC Group to introduce sustainable cards across all its global locations with a view to supporting its global commitments to sustainability and a net-zero future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The cards have been introduced in partnership with global cards manufacturer IDEMIA to gradually eliminate single-use PVC plastic. The cards are made from 85% recycled plastic, the new cards will help save 3.18 gm of plastic waste per card in addition to helping lower overall carbon emission.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About the card:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The card was launched as a part of a new program launched by HSBC Group to introduce sustainable cards across all its global locations to support its global commitments to sustainability and a net-zero in its operations by&nbsp;<strong>2030.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HSBC India launched India\u2019s first credit card made from recycled PVC (Polyvinyl chloride) plastic. This roll-out is part of a new programme launched by HSBC Group to introduce sustainable cards across all its global locations with a view to supporting its global commitments to sustainability and a net-zero future. 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