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Citizens Rolls Out Sustainably Manufactured Mastercard Debit and ATM Cards

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023
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Citizens Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: CFG) today announced the full rollout of Citizens Bank, N.A.’s (“Citizens”) new sustainably manufactured Mastercard® Debit and ATM Card, the latest product in a collaborative partnership with its exclusive partner, Mastercard .

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  • Citizens Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: CFG) today announced the full rollout of Citizens Bank, N.A.’s (“Citizens”) new sustainably manufactured Mastercard® Debit and ATM Card, the latest product in a collaborative partnership with its exclusive partner, Mastercard .
  • Citizens was the first bank in the U.S. to introduce Mastercard’s Touch Card feature, first implemented in May 2023 on the Citizens Private Client™ World Elite Mastercard and now on all Citizens debit and ATM cards.
  • “With partners like Citizens and cards like the new Citizens Mastercard Debit and ATM Cards, people can feel confident that their payment choice reflects our shared values.”
    The reissuance for consumer and business debit and ATM cardholders will begin in January 2024, converting all Citizens’ debit and ATM cards to Mastercard.
  • The rPVC debit and ATM cards are manufactured exclusively by global security technology company Giesecke+Devrient (G+D).

1 in 10 UK Small and Mid-Sized Businesses on Tide

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023
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The business now boasts a 10% market share of all UK small businesses with more than 550,000 customers (members).

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  • The business now boasts a 10% market share of all UK small businesses with more than 550,000 customers (members).
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230919799679/en/
    1 in 10 UK Small and Mid-Sized Businesses on Tide (Photo: Business Wire)
    Tide serves small businesses which don’t have their own finance function, such as sole traders, freelancers and limited companies, part of the UK’s 5.5 million small businesses community 1
    The need to save time (and money) is a key pain point for small businesses who often find it a challenge to manage their finance and admin.
  • Tide now has more than 150,000 members in India, with Tide India CEO Gurjodhphal Singh leading that expansion.
  • Tide is proud to have grown its employee numbers to 1,500 and to see so many thrive at Tide.

Mastercard Accelerates Sustainable Card Efforts

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Wednesday, April 5, 2023
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Mastercard today announced it is accelerating efforts to remove first–use, PVC plastics from payment cards on its network by 2028.

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  • Mastercard today announced it is accelerating efforts to remove first–use, PVC plastics from payment cards on its network by 2028.
  • Mastercard launched its Sustainable Card Program in 2018.
  • Today’s announcement further accelerates these efforts, while also complimenting the company’s work to deliver innovative, digital-first card programs that fully eliminate the need for a physical card offering.
  • “At Mastercard we are leading and shaping our industry’s collective pursuit of a more sustainable, more environmentally conscious future,” said Ajay Bhalla, President of Cyber & Intelligence at Mastercard.

Citi Introduces Recycled Plastic for Corporate Cards

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Thursday, April 21, 2022
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Citi has announced that it has introduced Recycled PVC (rPVC) for its corporate cards.

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  • Citi has announced that it has introduced Recycled PVC (rPVC) for its corporate cards.
  • The rPVC cards will be produced from recycled industrial plastic material that typically comes from industries such as printing and packaging.
  • Trudy Curtis, EMEA Head of Commercial Cards at Citi Treasury and Trade Solutions, commented: At Citi, our focus is on reducing our carbon footprint and the use of rPVC for our corporate cards is just one of the sustainable initiatives helping us to achieve this goal.
  • Citis decision to use rPVC for their corporate cards will help individuals and businesses alike to reduce their environmental footprint.

CPI Card Group® Crosses 50 Million Mark for Eco-Focused Payment Cards Sold

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Wednesday, March 9, 2022
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CPI Card Group Inc. (Nasdaq: PMTS) (CPI or the Company), a payment technology company and leading provider of credit, debit and prepaid solutions, today announced that it has sold over 50 million of its eco-focused payment cards.

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  • CPI Card Group Inc. (Nasdaq: PMTS) (CPI or the Company), a payment technology company and leading provider of credit, debit and prepaid solutions, today announced that it has sold over 50 million of its eco-focused payment cards.
  • Developing the Earth Elements payment card portfolio has been one of our proudest accomplishments at CPI, as it represents a whole new way of thinking about payment cards, said Terra Grantham, VP, Strategy and ESG, CPI Card Group.
  • Reaching this milestone of having sold over 50 million payment cards validates those efforts.
  • CPI Card Group is a payment technology company and leading provider of credit, debit and prepaid solutions delivered physically, digitally and on-demand.

SPS GoGreen S-LAM™ technology answers customer demand for eco-friendly cards while ensuring the sustainability of manufacturing process investments

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Friday, November 26, 2021
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With GoGreen PETG and rPETG, the card manufacturing process remains unchanged compared to traditional cards.

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  • With GoGreen PETG and rPETG, the card manufacturing process remains unchanged compared to traditional cards.
  • SPS new recycled and chloride-free materials allow the same series of SPS specific security features as other card materials.
  • SPS new rPVC, PETG and rPETG products, part of the GoGreen S-LAM range, are already available for volume orders from SPS.
  • SPS is specialized in the design, manufacturing and sale of contactless solutions dedicated to ID cards, e-passport and dual interface banking cards.

Chase Arrives in the U.K. to Offer Consumers a Simple, Rewarding Banking Experience

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Tuesday, September 21, 2021
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New customers can sign up at chase.co.uk , after which they will be invited to download the Chase app.

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  • New customers can sign up at chase.co.uk , after which they will be invited to download the Chase app.
  • A U.K.-led customer support team will be a key part of the Chase banking experience.
  • With just a few taps in the Chase app, customers will be connected to a specialist 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
  • The Chase current account will launch with a rewards programme offering 1% cashback on all eligible debit card spend for 12 months*.