They're a start, but even recycled plastic has downsides. Metal cards, digital wallets and buying less help, too. Many or all of the products on this page are from partners who compensate us when you ...

With banks and payment companies paying more attention to the environmental impact of payment cards, traditional plastic is giving way to more sustainable alternatives. Processing Content Bank of ...

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 ...

Evan Zimmer has been writing about finance for years. After graduating with a journalism degree from SUNY Oswego, he wrote credit card content for Credit Card Insider (now Money Tips) before moving to ...