The reason why vinyl banners are so effective is that these are re-usable, if you are using a vinyl banner for a trade show and it will happen again in a few months’ time then you can use it again, unless you have a date written on it which has passed or any deal that you don’t want to offer, but let’s say that you have your businesses’ name and contact details written on it then it is used elsewhere, people use it as covers for different things which would face moisture, vinyl banners are resistant towards it and would not be worn out that easily, you can see a lot of tutorials on how to make storage bags out vinyl banners and these are pretty useful as well, so when you are spending money on vinyl banners you should know that even after your first use you will have something which will still be useful.
Apart from using it for bags or covers you can always get it freecycled or get these recycled professionally, professional recyclers would pay a bit of money and buy the best quality material and the reason why it is important to mention this is to clear that not every type of banner is recyclable and has a resale value.
Another use of vinyl banners include using these are tarpaulin or even emergency roofing since these are water proof and pretty robust, the purpose of these vinyl banners is fulfilled when these are mounted outdoors and used properly and the material itself is strong enough to withhold harsh conditions and even moisture, so if you are confused about spending the money and thinking that it will be an expense for one time use then you’re mistaken because there are solutions for used vinyl banners.