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Outdoor Ad Companies Debut Recyclable Eco Billboards

by Bridgette Meinhold, 03/19/09

eco billboards, polyethylene posters, sustainable design, green communication design, recyclable materials, pvc alternative, eco-flex billboards, circle graphics, eco-friendly materials

As of March 1, the three largest outdoor communications companies will no longer be using paper or PVC for their billboards, citing the need to transition to more environmentally friendly materials. As an alternative, Clear Channel Communications, CBS Outdoor, and Lamar Advertising will now be rolling out Eco Posters made from fully recyclable polyethylene (PE) substrate. These new posters take less time to install, don’t require any toxic glue to paste them up, don’t peel or wrinkle like paper, and can last up to 3 times as long.

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