
6 technologies helping us reduce plastic use
These companies are doing their best to keep us from entering a landfill-themed apocalypse scenario.

These companies are doing their best to keep us from entering a landfill-themed apocalypse scenario.

Household garbage, industrial sawdust and other seemingly useless waste materials are being recycled into a vast range of valuable products.

Beewise, Brenmiller, Lumen, Salignostics, Sensibo, Wiliot, UBQ, Weizmann Institute hailed for changing how we live.

XPRIZE and Bessemer VC’s inaugural XB100 ranks the top 100 private deep-technology companies positioned to make a positive societal impact.

The chosen companies will help position Israel as a global leader in the climate-tech field and serve as inspiration for innovators in this growing sector.

PLANETech World Conference introduces temporary structures made with panels of household waste-based thermoplastic that will be recycled and reused.

UBQ Materials collaborates with PepsiCo on shipping pallets and with Resirene to incorporate its trash-sourced plastic replacement into polystyrene.

In 2021, mega-rounds of $100 million or more became more common as overall totals skyrocketed. December was no exception to that trend.

$2.2 billion invested in this year in climate-mitigating technologies such as Future Meat ($347m), 57% higher than previous 2020 record.

Climate tech will continue to grow in Israel as more entrepreneurs and investors grasp the opportunity to help solve this existential threat.

UBQ Materials’ VP of Sustainability calls on Israeli companies to get on the racetrack in the global race to net zero carbon emissions.

Arcos Dorados counts on UBQ’s garbage-derived material to help its fast-food restaurants in Latin America and Caribbean meet sustainability goals.

Throw your takeout meal container in the compost when you’re done, thanks to SupraPulp’s plant-fiber packaging.

UBQ converts household waste into a bio-based thermoplastic material that substitutes for conventional plastic, wood and concrete.

ISRAEL21c Digital Ambassador Laura Malomo Menelle explores four Israeli clean innovations in ag-tech, fashion-tech, plastic alternatives and renewable energy.