Plastic-ID.com Blog - lanyards

A lanyard is a strap worn around the neck that keeps an ID card, pass or key where it can be seen and reached. In most workplaces it is the simplest way to keep photo ID on show through the day. This guide explains what the word means, the parts of a lanyard, the widths and fittings available and why so many lanyards now include a breakaway. What d..

During low-light Autumn and Winter seasons, those who work late in the evenings or light restricted conditions should be ensuring that they’re equipped with accessories that’ll make them visible to road drivers and other people. Much like industries that offer high visibility workwear and Hi-Viz accessories to their employers, you should make sur..

It’s no secret that plastic pollution is a big threat to our planet, and it’s only expected to get worse. Microplastics are everywhere in the environment – and scientists have recently discovered that they’re embedded deep into the Arctic ice. The use of plastics boomed after the end of World War II and it’s important to acknowledge that techn..

Traffic light lanyards use three colours to let people show how they would like to interact, without having to say it. They became popular for social distancing. Today they are used at conferences, networking events, schools, colleges and workplaces as a simple signal. How traffic light lanyards work Colour What it usually means Green Happy ..

Less-Plastic-ID – Our step towards sustainable ID Card printing Plastic pollution in the ocean is a big issue. Approximately 8 million pieces of plastic make their way into our oceans, putting endless numbers of sea creatures and wildlife in a dangerous position and creating habitats that are becoming more unsafe for wildlife. “The world produc..

Many companies are sending their employees to conferences and trade shows where ID cards or tags are required. Likewise, ID is required in many offices for security purposes. ID cards can also advertise your company and can be given away as a promotion. To advertise your company or boost office morale, custom lanyards will dress up ID cards and add..