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Pile of stacked green plastic baskets made with UBQ materials.
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Virginia’s Future is Green

The Richmond-Times Dispatch highlights UBQ’s groundbreaking environmental technology and its direct effect on Virginia’s future.  

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Plastic bottle landfill.
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How the World Can Solve its 2-Billion-Ton Trash Problem

In a recent article, Bloomberg highlights the alarming trash problem and how the world is trying to deal with it. The article begins by disc

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UBQ awarded at Innovation Refocus summit.
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UBQ Awarded at Innovation Re | focus Summit

UBQ has recently accepted the Leadership in Innovation Award at the Re|focus Sustainability & Recycling Summit hosted in Grand Rapids, MI.

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Central Virginia Waste Management Authority Orders 2000 UBQ Recycling Bins.
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Central Virginia Waste Management Authority Orders 2000 UBQ Recycling Bins

We are excited to announce that our first U.S. customer, the Central Virginia Waste Management Authority, ordered 2000 recycling bins using

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UBQ Featured in Forbes.
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UBQ Featured in Forbes

UBQ was covered by Forbes after a visit with our executive team at Circularity 19. Here, the leading figures in sustainability met for the l

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CEO joins IHS Markit at PEPP 2019.
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CEO joins IHS Markit at PEPP 2019

Yesterday, Tato Bigio, CEO, spoke at IHS Markit’s PEPP 2019: 27th Polyethylene-Polypropylene Chain Global Technology & Business Forum.

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Henrique Cymerman at UBQ.
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Henrique Cymerman at UBQ

Tato Bigio, CEO of UBQ Materials, welcomed Henrique Cymerman, the SIC Portugal correspondent in the Middle East and introduced him the proce

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UBQ at Circularity19.
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UBQ at Circularity19

We are a proud sponsor of Circularity 19 (June 18-20 in Minneapolis, MN), which will bring together more than 500 thought leaders and practi

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What is the Paris Agreement.
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UBQ Selected as Innovation Open Finalist

UBQ was honored as a finalist if the Innovation Open hosted by Sustainable Brands in Vancouver, with the final pitch competition that took p

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Tato Bigion winning best pitch jury award.
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Congratulations to Tato Bigio, UBQ’s CEO, for Winning Best Pitch Jury Award

UBQ Materials is proud of our CEO Jack (Tato) Bigio who brought home the Best Pitch Award from the InQbet Accelerator in Brussels.   Af

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UBQ in the New York Times

KIBBUTZ ZEELIM, Israel — Hawks, vultures and storks circle overhead as Christopher Sveen points at the heap of refuse rotting in the deser

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