Using upcycled litter collected in areas that are highly likely to feed into the water, these eco-friendly debit cards prevent more waste from entering our oceans.
An estimated 6.3 billion payment cards are shipped around the world each year,1 so we’re taking action to turn the tide on the plastic waste problem. U.S.Bank partners with organizations to responsibly source materials and reduce our impact on the environment. Learn more about sustainable sourcing and our other environmental initiatives at U.S. Bank.
When you choose an eco-friendly card design – Diving Turtle, Serene Beach or Pride – you’re helping prevent more plastic from washing out to sea and reducing your personal plastic footprint.
Plastic can live in the ocean for hundreds of years, contaminating seawater, entangling animals and damaging fragile coral reefs. Our eco-friendly debit cards are a more sustainable alternative that helps protect our planet and addresses a growing concern over pollution in our waterways.
Look for the Second Wave™ turtle logo to easily identify eco-friendly debit card options.
From gas to groceries, your eco-friendly debit card is great for everyday purchases. Use it instead of cash – it’s like having exact change every time you pay. Plus, debit cards come with more protection than cash: