PLA Smart Card – The Sustainable NFC Card of the Future
PLA smart cards are a green alternative to traditional plastic cards – without compromising on functionality. The cards are made from 100% biodegradable PLA bioplastic based on cornstarch and are perfect for access control, ID, or loyalty purposes. With built-in NFC technology and professional printing, it is ideal for environmentally conscious businesses, events, and hotels looking to reduce plastic consumption.
Features and Benefits
- Technology: NFC chip (13.56 MHz or 125 KHz) – compatible with most systems
- Material: PLA – biodegradable and made from renewable plant materials
- Design: Full-color print with logo, text, QR code, or numbering
- Format: 85.6 × 54 mm – standard credit card format
- Usage: For access, ID, loyalty, or as an eco-friendly business card
- Sustainability: Compostable and free from oil-based plastic
Typical Applications
- Green hotels and resorts
- Businesses with CSR or climate goals
- Eco-labeled events and festivals
- Schools, universities, and NGOs
Frequently Asked Questions
What is PLA, and why is it sustainable?
PLA is a biodegradable bioplastic made from renewable plant materials such as cornstarch. It is compostable and free from fossil-based plastics.
Does the chip work like in regular NFC cards?
Yes, we use the same reliable NFC chips as in traditional cards. We customize the type to your system for full compatibility.
Can the card be printed with our own design?
Yes, we print the card in high resolution with your graphics, logo, text, and optional QR or barcode.
How durable is a PLA card in everyday use?
PLA cards are robust and can be used like regular plastic cards in daily life. Decomposition only occurs under industrial composting conditions.
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PLA Smart Card – biodegradable NFC card
Biodegradable NFC cards for access, login and payment with a clear environmental focus.
These PLA Smart Cards are made of bioplastic based on corn starch and combine stable NFC functionality with a responsible choice of materials. A professional solution for organizations that want sustainable branding without compromising functionality and compatibility.
Features
- Chip: NFC (13.56 MHz or 125 KHz) – for access, login and payment
- Material: PLA bioplastic made from corn starch
- Format: Credit card size (85.6 × 54 mm) – fits in card holders and wallets
- Printing: Full-color print with logo, text, QR code and numbering
- Function: Access control, ID, loyalty card and sustainable branding
- Setup: Chip type matched to your system – advice included
- Minimum order: 100 pcs.
Application
Suitable for hotels, businesses, events and environmentally conscious institutions.
Why JM Band®
Developed for customers who want to combine biodegradable materials with NFC cards that work stably in real access and identification systems.