Sustainability is becoming the norm at ÃÛ¶¹ÊÓƵ – not just with investment and financial products, but also payment methods. That's why new ÃÛ¶¹ÊÓƵ cards will be made only from environmentally-friendly cornstarch (PLA) where possible. This bioplastic is obtained from maize, a renewable material, and is 100% biodegradable. We will switch to this new type of production in fall 2021. From this date, we will start issuing new and replacement cards as PLA cards. Click below for a list of key questions about the switch.