APG was able to reduce its environmental impact

APG has published its environmental data for the fourth time after 2001, 2003 and 2005. They provide an overview of the relevant environmental aspects of the Swiss out-of-home advertiser and show the key data in a 5-year comparison. According to the press release, in 2005 it was possible to reduce the environmental impact by a total of 18 percent compared to 2001. The environmental impact per poster was reduced by 10 percent in the period 2001-2005. Expenditure on waste disposal (-44 percent) and materials (-25 percent) fell at an above-average rate. The consumption of heating energy remained the same, while electricity consumption was reduced by 8 percent. A reduction was also achieved in the area of transportation. With 58 gas-powered vehicles, APG has one of the largest fleets of eco-vehicles in Switzerland. This year, the company will procure 25 additional such vehicles and intends to further promote the greening of its fleet.