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Meet the Expert: John Elkington

1. How and when did you first become interested in sustainability?   I travelled the world with my parents in the 1950s, acquiring a de

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Dr. Ilan Cohn - No Time Waste cover.
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Meet the Expert: Dr. Ilan Cohn

1. What role do IP-based enterprises play in a country as innovative as Israel?   With a contribution of more than 1/3 of the GDP and 8

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Meet the Expert: Dr. Glenn Frommer

1. How did you first become interested in sustainability? Did your Ph.D. in Aerospace influence your involvement in the matter?   I bec

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3D machine printing a plastic product.
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Using Plastic Alternatives for 3D Printing

Modern 3D printing turns graphic designs into physical objects you can hold in your hands. It’s a remarkable technology that’s been used

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How Retailers Can Ensure Sustainable Supply Chains

No longer an abstract conversation designed to appeal to changing consumer tastes, sustainability has in the past year become a serious end

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2021 Impact Investing Market Trends.
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2021 Impact Investing Market Trends

For the past decade, the Global Impact Investing Network (GIIN) has released its annual survey on the state of the impact investing world. T

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Case Study: Arcos Dorados

The world’s largest independent McDonald’s franchisee,  Arcos Dorados, operates the most extensive quick-service restaurant chain in La

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Case Study: Mainetti

About Mainetti As the world of fashion and retail has evolved, so too has Mainetti. A company that started as a plastic garment hanger manuf

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UBQ Materials and Plastics App partnership makes sustainable 3D printing functional.
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UBQ Materials and Plastics App Partnership Makes Sustainable 3D Printing Functional

The partnership arises from the growing demand for zero-waste supply chain manufacturing to support companies’ sustainable development goa

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Commodities Prices on the Rise. Time for Sustainable Alternatives!

Did you know plastics were first invented as a substitute for natural ivory? In the late 1800s, a New York firm offered $10,000 to whoever c

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UBQ Certified to ISO-9001 Quality Management System.
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UBQ Certified to ISO 9001 Quality Management System

Quality management is at the root of every high-performing business’s success. ISO 9001 quality management system (QMS) certification supp

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