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For 150 years, we've been drilling finite oil to make virgin plastic, creating mountains of waste with nowhere to put it.

Welcome to the UBQ™ Material Evolution. The world’s first alternative to oil-based plastic made entirely from mixed household waste, including all organics.

Same price. Same quality. Zero oil. 
Ready at scale.

Industries & applications

How it works

We convert mixed household waste into an infinite resource that replaces oil-based plastics.

Mixed household waste

Diverting landfill and incineration bound waste, including all organics and hard 
to recycle plastics

The process
UBQ Evolved Materials™

A climate-positive material that matches the price and quality of conventional plastics

The material
Diverse products

Thousands of applications across many industries including everyday products

Industries & applications

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Innovation At Scale

With 80,000 tons of annual capacity, UBQ™ is a drop in solution that integrates into standard formulations and delivers at commercial scale today.

  • Zero operational water consumption
  • Zero combustion
  • Zero emissions
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Already adopted by global brands

Same quality. Same price. Zero oil. Ready at scale.

McDonads tray made with UBQ materials.
McDonald’s
Hanger made with UBQ materials.
Mainetti
Screen with a plastic holder made of UBQ materials.
Mercedes-Benz
Crescent Garden

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How the Netherlands can close its climate and recycling gap

Every day, millions of kilos of household waste disappear into Dutch incinerators. Not because there is no alternative, but because, until n

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