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The new eco Mastercard from GE Money is the first credit card in Australia with a dedicated program that purchases carbon offsets on behalf of card holders via Origin Energy’s Carbon reduction scheme
Key Features
If 100,000 people spend 600 per month with the eco MasterCard, the carbon offsets each year would be equivalent to taking 115,000 cars off the road for a year.
As an eco MasterCard cardholder, you can contribute 1% of your purchases to emission reduction projects or .5% and get .5% cash back as a credit to your account.^
0% on balance transfers for up to 6 months
$210 net spend on the card offsets 500 km of car travel
$855 net spend on the card offsets a return flight from Sydney to Perth
$6000 spend per month offsets the average Australian’s direct emissions from travel, household waste and house hold energy
Terms and conditions
*Conditions, fees and charges apply. Offsets accrued on first $50,000 purchases only each year. Carbon offsets will be purchased on Earth Day, 22nd April, each year. ^Credits will be applied to your account in May of each year. ‡Purchase spend doesn't include returns, cash advances or balance transfers. ~0% p.a. special balance transfer annual percentage rate applies for up to six months from account opening. The interest rate on unpaid balance transfer then reverts to the standard annual percentage rate. †Interest free days on purchases applies if you pay your account in full by the due date every month. Cash advances are subject to interest from the date of withdrawal. You will not receive interest free days on purchases if you have an outstanding balance transfer. See the Conditions of Use for further details. Approved applicants only. Interest rates are current as at 19/06/2008
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