Welcome to The Broccoli File
IEC has created The Broccoli File to highlight earth-friendly products in an ever growing "green" industry. IEC provides quality products and outstanding customer service along with supplying products that will ensure this great planet of ours is around for a long time to come. We are committed to making sure that our earth-friendly products have a positive effect on our environment.
Ultra Board is a heavy-duty, all-plastic foam board with high-impact litho-grade polystyrene surfaces. It is bright white and is a preferred choice for direct printing. This foam board is versatile. It can be hand-cut, die-cut or cut with power tools. Ultra Board is lightweight, strong and warp-resistant. Ultra Board is made of 100% polystyrene and can be completely recycled*. Contact your local plastics recycling center for information on recycling*. In Stock
Coroplast is a polypropylene copolymer co-extruded twin-wall fluted sheet. It is UV stabilized and corona treated for optimal ink adhesion. Polypropylene is able to be recycled at the end of its useful life. Contact your local plastics recycling center for information on polypropylene recycling*. In Stock
Polystyrene (aka Styrene) is a solid, all-plastic, high-impact litho-grade sheet. It is bright white and is the preferred choice for direct printing. Polystyrene can be completely recycled. Contact your local plastics recycling center for information on polystyrene recycling*. In Stock
Earthboard is a paper board with bright white surfaces and a brown chip center. It's 100% recyclable as well as made from 100% recycled fibers. Earthboard is intended as an alternative to virgin paper boards, Fome-Cor, Foam-X, Pillocore, Foam Board, etc. It's perfect for indoor applications that involve printing, mounting and/or die cutting. In Stock
Solid Black Chipboard is also a 100% recycled fiber paper board that is 100% recyclable. It is intended as an alternative to virgin paper boards, Fome-Cor, Foam-X, Pillocore or Foam Board. This solid black board is ideal for indoor applications that involve mounting and/or die cutting. In Stock
Ultraflexx BIOflex® FL is a 15 oz. matte finish, strong, indoor/outdoor, front-lit, biodegradable banner/billboard material for UV, solvent or screen-printing. Very similar in all around performance to Ultima Supreme, BIOflex® has one major difference; in landfill conditions (darkness, high heat, moisture and lack of oxygen), it attracts microbes that break down the PVC within 3 to 5 years. BIOflex® contains no toxic materials and is tear, fade and fungus resistant. Widths range from 54" - 196". 54" up to 10'6" In Stock
Neschen America Mondi Xtreme is a 100% natural, fiber-based Kraft board that incorporates state-of-the-art technology to create an environmentally friendly graphic solution for indoor and outdoor applications. This truly innovative product does not contain any waxes or polyethylenes, yet performs as well, if not better than, traditional PVC and plastic display products . Its superior water or moisture resistance helps to provide excellent lie-flat properties, plus indoor durability of approximately three years and outdoor durability of up to four months. In Stock
Neschen America X-Board is available in two thicknesses (3/8" and 1/2") X-Board utilizes a 100% recycled natural fiber Kraft-board core to create an earth friendly composite board with a white paper top. This versatile product can be screen or digitally printed and has an indoor durability of approximately three years. It is easily cut and shaped using a hand-held knife, mitered using a circular saw, or cut directly from electronic files via a CAD-CAM system. In Stock
Neschen America Mondi Indoor is 100% recyclable and re-pulpable. The printable, Kraft-based board is reinforced to maintain exceptional stability in virtually any indoor application, regardless of environmental changes in temperature or humidity. Its white paper liner provides excellent printability when used with solvent-based or UV printing systems. Non-Stock At This Time
Neschen America (ConVerd) Enviroboard MR™ (Moisture Resistant) is an exceptional multi-ply, moisture resistant, green alternative to traditional foam board and corrugated plastic boards. Direct printable on two sides for indoor Point of Purchase upright and hanging sign applications, it is available in sheets for flatbed UV printing. Enviroboard is 100% recyclable and comprised of 10% PCW (post consumer waste). In Stock
Neschen America Blox-Lite is a heavyweight, bright white, dimensionally stable, recyclable paper-based banner material. Blox-Lite features a smooth, two side printable surface, with 100% blockout properties. Blox-Lite is designed for use as an environmentally sustainable blockout banner and as an alternative to non-recyclable PVC flexface for hanging signage. Its moisture resistance allows it to be hung both indoors and outdoors (short-term). Blox-Lite is designed for use with most latex and UV curable printers on the market. Non-Stock At This Time
* Recyclers currently available in Bentonville, Los Angeles, Chicago, Atlanta and Toronto