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Converting waste into a plastic substitute ft. Rachel Barr, UBQ Materials

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Mission Shunya

Mission Shunya (Shunya=Zero) is all about the transition to a zero carbon economy. The podcast features conversations related to clean-tech and sustai 
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Waste is ubiquitous, can solutions be ubiquitous too? Well, it can be, if the solution conceptualized by UBQ Materials is scaled up according to Rachel Barr who joins Girish Shivakumar for a conversation. 

Key topics: 
  • Diverting waste from landfills
  • What is UBQ material?
  • The climate positive process of conversion
  • Supporting a circular economy by reimagining waste
  • Scaling up UBQ materials in the developing world

About Rachel – 
Rachel is a VP at UBQ leading their sustainability efforts, working closely with clients and international organizations to advance the circular economy and decarbonize production. She is also a PhD and Energy Economist by qualification.


Artwork courtesy - www.terregeneration.com a content agency specialised in telling stories in climate, biodiversity and sustainability.

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