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Landfills: Causes, Effects, and Solutions

There are more than 330 million people living in the U.S. Each day, they collectively throw out enough garbage to fill more than 60,000 garb

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Houseware products made with alternative materials.
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3 Reasons Alternative Materials Are Important for Sustainability

Hemp concrete, pineapple leaf “leather,” and corn husk-based wood veneer are just some of the sustainable alternative materials to recen

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Sustainability Resolutions for the New Year.
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Setting Our Sustainability Resolutions for the New Year, and Why Businesses Should Take Note

Why Sustainability Must Be Top of Mind in 2022 Countless governmental policy proposals and NGO efforts have tried to curb human-induced clim

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Mercedes-Benz’s New VISION EQXX to Feature UBQ Materials’ Sustainable Plastic Substitute.
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Mercedes-Benz’s New VISION EQXX to Feature UBQ Materials’ Sustainable Plastic Substitute

TEL AVIV, Israel – January 4, 2022 – UBQ Materials, developer of a thermoplastic converted from 100% landfill-destined waste, announced

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UBQ Wins 2021 SEAL Business Sustainability Award.
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UBQ Wins 2021 SEAL Business Sustainability Award

TEL AVIV, Israel – December 21, 2021 – UBQ Materials, developer of a thermoplastic converted from 100% landfill-destined waste, was

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UBQ Materials Raises $170 Million.
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UBQ Materials Raises $170 Million!

TEL AVIV, Israel and SAN FRANCISCO, California, December 15, 2021 – UBQ Materials, developer of the leading climate-positive thermopla

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Municipal landfill for domestic waste. Trucks unload garbage at the landfill. Gulls fly over the garbage and get food from it.
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Global Waste Management 101 – Why is Zero-Waste Manufacturing Important?

Global waste management issues create serious environmental, health, safety, and financial consequences. The drive to use technology to redu

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A greener home and garden - Keter Case Study Cover.
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Case Study: Keter Group

One of Keter’s primary motivations in partnering with UBQ Materials to create sustainable products was UBQ’s significant value propositi

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GPS+PEPP 2021.
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Global Plastics Summit 2021

“Future Plastic Markets: Supply Chains and Innovation in Extraordinary Times” was this year’s theme for the recently held Global Plast

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Plastic waste in recycling bins.
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Misleading Recycling Labels, New Bill Explained

By now, most consumers are familiar with the “chasing arrows” symbols manufacturers put on their plastic products. What they might not k

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Rachel Barr speaker announcement at Climate Innovation Summit.
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UBQ Materials at the Climate Innovation Summit by PLANETech

The Climate Innovation Summit was presented by PLANETech, the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Israeli Ministry of Environmental Pro

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