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Cleantech firm nabs $170m to make eco-friendly plastic substitute from waste

UBQ develops thermoplastic materials converted from household trash to make products such as bins, trays and automotive parts ....

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McDonald's introduces trays made of Israeli thermoplastic


McDonald’s introduces trays made of Israeli thermoplastic
Arcos Dorados counts on UBQ’s garbage-derived material to help its fast-food restaurants in Latin America and Caribbean meet sustainability goals.
McDonald’s trays made of a plastic substitute derived from household trash. Photo courtesy of UBQ Materials
McDonald’s restaurants in Brazil are serving up orders on new trays manufactured with a composite thermoplastic material made by Israeli company UBQ Materials from household trash.
This is the first product to come out of a partnership announced in 2019 between Israeli company UBQ and Arcos Dorados Holdings, the largest independent McDonald’s franchise in the world with over 2,200 restaurants in Latin America and the Caribbean. ....

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Cleantech startup UBQ converts used face masks into ecofriendly material


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Protective face masks hang on an abandonded boat in the Tel Aviv-Jaffa port on October 28, 2020. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)
In nearly a year of living under the relentless pressure of the coronavirus, one trend has emerged globally the donning of single-use masks, or so-called personal protective equipment (PPE), which has skyrocketed since the onset of the pandemic.
Disposable PPE, associated in years past mainly with those working in the medical field, is now ubiquitous. We use them and then we discard them.
Made from non-woven fabrics, found in products like filters, wipes and diapers, and held together by felting or bonding, these face masks are not easily recyclable. If not discarded and then sent to landfills, these masks could end up in places where they can wreak harm. ....

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