PepsiCo Orders 30,000 Shipping Pallets Made From Waste
PepsiCo is ordering an additional 30,0000 eco-friendly shipping pallets from an Israeli company that makes them out of household waste. The collaboration with bioplastic producer UBQ is part of its Pep+ (PepsiCo Positive) initiative to become a sustainable business. Its goals include reducing virgin plastic use in all of its packaging by 50 per cent, […]
August 07, 2022
UBQ Wins 2022 SXSW Innovation Award For Waste-Based 3D Printing Filament
UBQ Materials won for the first ever waste-based 3D filament made with UBQ, the company’s climate positive thermoplastic substitute.
March 20, 2022
Israel’s UBQ Materials Partners with Resirene to Develop Versatile Plastic
The collaboration is set to incorporate up to 32% UBQ material into polystyrene to offset carbon emissions.
February 09, 2022
Israel’s UBQ Uses Household Garbage To Curb Methane Emissions
Israel's Environmental Protection Minister tours UBQ Materials' production plant to learn what the company is doing to tackle climate change.
January 24, 2022
UBQ Seals Deal With Polyram For Sustainable Thermoplastic Compounds
UBQ develops climate-positive thermoplastic material by converting unsorted household waste, into a sustainable, functional resin substitute.
November 10, 2021
Clean-Tech Nation: A Bird’s-Eye View On Israel’s Proposed Plastic Tax
Tato Bigio, founder of UBQ Materials, proposes a more holistic understanding of waste management, sustainability, and the circular economy.
August 10, 2021
McDonald’s Serves Up Sustainable Trays Made With UBQ’s Waste Conversion Tech
The new serving trays, made by UBQ Materials, will be rolled out in Brazil to replace the food company's old plastic trays.
January 26, 2021
Indian Auto Firm To Use UBQ Waste Conversion Material In Auto Parts
Israel's UBQ Materials will partner with the automotive giant to implement UBQ's thermoplastic substitute in manufactured auto parts.
November 24, 2020
Israel’s UBQ Partners With Mainetti To Boost Sustainability In Fashion
Israeli company UBQ Materials will team up with the global retail solutions provider to set the new standard for sustainability in fashion.
November 02, 2020
Israel’s UBQ Materials To Set Up Waste Conversion Plant In Netherlands
UBQ's patented process to convert unsorted household waste into a sustainable, fully recyclable thermoplastic substitute is hitting Europe.
September 06, 2020
14 Israeli Companies Named Among World’s ‘Most Innovative’ Firms In 2020 By Fast Company
The US business magazine listed over 400 companies and organizations across 44 sectors and regions.
March 10, 2020
Daimler To Test Israeli Startup’s Waste Conversion Tech For Auto Parts
The German automotive giant is pursuing a trial and development deal to use UBQ's solution for the production of "clean" automobile parts.
January 21, 2020
Israel’s UBQ, Largest McDonald’s Franchise Team Up For Eco-Friendly Restaurant Materials
Arcos Dorados said it will use UBQ's waste conversion solution to replace current restaurant materials with more sustainable ones.
December 02, 2019
Bye Bye, Trash: Israeli Startup Pilots Breakthrough Waste Conversion Solution In US
An Israeli company is helping rid the world of its plastic problem with a solution that coverts waste into new materials.
September 03, 2019
