subject: Which Materials Are Eco-friendly To Use For An Advertising Sign? [print this page] We live in a green worldWe live in a green world. It is important to take care of the earth that we have and preserve it for our children. From the food we eat and the products we use, to the bags we carry our groceries in, society is pushing us to go green, buy products that are eco-friendly and ultimately be aware of those things that can help protect us and the earth. When purchasing your signs and advertising, have you ever thought about going green? Is there such a thing? Yes, there is.
Some of the fabric materials that can be used are Burlap, Suave, Phototex, Tyvek, Ekoflex& Mesh, and Ekotex. Some of the rigid materials that can be used for an advertising sign areBioboard, Coroplast, Bioboard HDF, Enviroboard MR, Incycle and Ultra Board. So, what are these products and how can they be used for signs and advertising? First, you should know that all of these products are recyclable or biodegradable, so the products can be broken down once you are finished using the sign.
Burlap is great for both indoor and outdoor use. It is made with jute and natural latex and is completely compostable, and can be used as a fertilizer in soil once you are finished with your sign.
Suave is a completely biodegradable product. It is made with natural cotton and natural latex and has a high-definition printing quality that is available to use on this type of advertising sign.
Phototex is a nontoxic peel and stick adhesive material that is great for both indoor and outdoor sign uses.
Tyvek is extremely durable and is also water and moisture resistant so it can be used for advertising signs that are either indoors or outside in the elements. Once youre finished with your Tyvek sign, it is completely recyclable.
Ekoflex& Mesh is phthalate free and also recyclable. Ekotex is made from post-consumer recycled polymer. A sign made from this material can be used indoors only.
The rigid materials that are available for advertising signs are also great products and are eco-friendly, as well. Bioboard is for indoor use and has great printability and flatness. Bioboard HDF, also for indoor use, is a rigid material that is suitable for routing and sawing.
Coroplast is a very durable material that can be used over and over again for either indoor or outdoor uses and is completely recyclable.
Enviroboard MR can be printed on both sides and is for indoor use mainly, but can be used outdoors for short amounts of time in mild weather conditions.
Incycle is made of recycled water bottles. It is brilliant white and the ink adheres great. It is also a backlit ready product.
Ultra Board is for indoor use and is 100% recyclable when broken down. With all of these great green products available why wouldnt you do something wonderful for the earth and use an eco-friendly advertising sign for your company.
