KBC Group's cards and ATMs produced around 205 tonnes of plastic and e-waste in 2022

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Ayomide M. Nov 29th, 2023
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An average of 6 billion (Bn) payment cards, most of which contain polyvinyl chloride (PVC), are produced each year1. PVC is one of the most hazardous plastics, releasing chlorine-based chemicals that are toxic during production and disposal2. Plas...

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