Wood is his passion! This sums up the expertise and passion of Dr. Christian Lehringer, Senior Vice President Business Development & Communication at COPECTO GmbH. The material wood has accompanied the trained carpenter and graduate wood economist his whole life. With his latest work, he wants to change the way we pay forever. The Timbercard, the first product of the COPECTO joint venture between DG Nexolution and Swiss Wood Solutions, is the world's first biodegradable bank card made of wood and is now to be marketed worldwide under his management. The card can be used as a giro card as well as a Mastercard or Visa card, the corresponding certificates have been issued and the first pilot projects are being used by banks. Dr. Christian Lehringer has proven expertise in the areas of sustainability, payment and disruptive technologies.