{"id":144521,"date":"2024-05-27T07:29:00","date_gmt":"2024-05-27T05:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/?p=144521"},"modified":"2024-05-21T11:48:24","modified_gmt":"2024-05-21T09:48:24","slug":"ubq-materials-and-plastcom-ink-partnership-to-expand-ubqs-distribution-network-in-the-scandinavian-region","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/ubq-materials-and-plastcom-ink-partnership-to-expand-ubqs-distribution-network-in-the-scandinavian-region\/","title":{"rendered":"UBQ Materials and Plastcom Ink Partnership to Expand UBQ\u2019s Distribution Network in the Scandinavian Region"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n
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UBQ Materials, climate tech developer of advanced materials made from waste, today announced an extended distribution agreement with\u00a0Plastcom,<\/a>\u00a0a leading distributor of raw materials for the plastic industry in the Scandinavian region, supporting UBQ\u2019s strategic entry into this market.<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Plastcom will offer UBQ\u2019s full Sustainable Product Portfolio<\/a> alongside its complete index of polymers, elastomers, compounds, colors and additives. All UBQ-based products will be supplied from UBQ\u2019s new industrial-scale facility in the Netherlands. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\u201cScandinavian companies are eager for solutions to meet\u00a0rigorous circular economy targets<\/a>,\u201d said Lars Kaufmann CEO of Plastcom<\/strong>. \u201cIncorporating UBQ\u2019s climate-positive materials into companies\u2019 sustainable materials strategies transforms waste into a productive resource towards achieving these targets. Its \u2018right-now\u2019 plastic replacement provides measurable progress in achieving sustainability requirements.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

UBQ\u2019s waste-to-materials approach offers a rapid pathway to achieving climate targets in the region. Integrating as little as 5% of a UBQ-based product helps companies address a range of sustainability goals, including waste diversion, circularity, increased post-consumer recycled content and emissions removal and avoidance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\u201cOur goal is to make sustainable product design and development straightforward,\u201d said Patricia Mishic O\u2019Brien, Chief Commercial Officer of UBQ Materials<\/strong>. \u201cPlastcom is highly regarded as an environmentally-conscious raw materials supplier that guides Scandinavian customers to the right material solution for climate-friendly product development. UBQ offers an accessible and flexible portfolio of material additives and replacements to meet manufacturers\u2019 needs across thousands of durable and semi-durable applications, reducing our reliance on fossil-fuel-derived materials.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

Plastcom will feature UBQ Materials at Elmia Polymer, the largest trade fair in the Nordic region for the plastics and rubber industry, taking place May 14-17, 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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UBQ Materials Ltd. closes the loop between the ecosystems of waste and materials. Through its advanced conversion technology, UBQ Materials Ltd. has created a pioneering bio-based thermoplastic, UBQ\u2122, made entirely from residual waste, including all organics and hard-to-recycle materials. A sustainable plastic substitute, UBQ\u2122 preserves finite resources, diverts waste from landfills and incinerators and prevents emissions. A certified B Corp, UBQ Materials is expanding globally to provide the world\u2019s largest businesses, municipalities and consumers with a climate positive solution for a circular economy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

UBQ Materials, climate tech developer of advanced materials made from waste, today announced an extended distribution agreement with\u00a0Plastcom,\u00a0a leading distributor of raw materials for the plastic industry in the Scandinavian region, supporting UBQ\u2019s strategic entry into this market.\u00a0 Plastcom will offer UBQ\u2019s full Sustainable Product Portfolio alongside its complete index of polymers, elastomers, compounds, colors and additives. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":144564,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","nova_meta_subtitle":"Extended Agreement Will Enable Measurable Progress on Sustainability Goals for Manufacturers and Global Brands Based in Denmark and Sweden","footnotes":""},"categories":[17143],"tags":[10416,14462,10453,5528],"supplier":[24174,17454],"class_list":["post-144521","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-recycling","tag-circulareconomy","tag-plasticwaste","tag-recycling","tag-sustainability","supplier-plastcom","supplier-ubq-materials"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144521","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=144521"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144521\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/144564"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=144521"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=144521"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=144521"},{"taxonomy":"supplier","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/supplier?post=144521"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}