Kidus Asfaw Gets Major Boost As Kubik Secures $3.34 Million To Convert Plastic Waste Into Cheap Building Materials
Kidus Asfaw created Kubik for transforming plastic wastes into construction materials
Kubik is a Waste management startup which gives a second life to hard-to-recycle plastic waste by turning them into low-cost and low-carbon building materials that can be used to build schools, clinics warehouses, and homes.
As the world battles with containing Climate Change, good management of plastic is critical
It's reported that Africa generates 8.5 million of the world's 380 million tonnes of plastic.
"Plastic pollution can alter habitats and natural processes, reducing ecosystems' ability to adapt to climate change, directly affecting millions of people's livelihoods, food production capabilities and social well-being" UNEP
That's the huge problem Kidus is trying to help solve through Kubik and he's gaining exciting tractions for doing so
On March 29, 2023, Kubik was one of the two winners at the grand finale of the Global Startups Awards
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