Gref told about refusal of plastic cards

Refusal of plastic bank cards occurs naturally, President, Chairman of the Board of Sberbank Herman Gref, told German. He spoke at a conference dedicated to the creation of the National ESG Alliance of the leading companies of the Russian market, the correspondent of “Renta.Ru” reports.

“Digital cards have already become a popular tool. Also gain NFC popularity and other contactless payment methods. Most likely, thanks to such payments in the coming years, the emission will decrease to the minimum,” the head of the Solve explained. He also indicated that the production of “green” plastic begins. Thus, even if the cards are still published, then using eco-friendly technologies.

Event dedicated to the creation of a national ESG-alliance of the leading companies of the Russian market, Sberbed earlier December 1. The conference was attended by the first persons of enterprises. The Mission of the Alliance will contribute to the transition to a sustainable model of economic development, which will save nature, maintain society well-being and long-term business prosperity.

Russian President Vladimir Putin believes that the principles of sustainable development are of great importance to achieve carbon neutrality of the Russian economy by 2060. The National ESG Alliance, created by the country’s leading companies, will help implement the goals. It will be a platform for the exchange of knowledge of developing and promoting standards in the ESG field, develop specific proposals and implement joint projects.

/Media reports.