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Felix Böck

Vancouver chopsticks get a second, higher-class life

The Vancouver Sun interviewed UBC forestry Ph.D. student Felix Bock about his company ChopValue, which collects used chopsticks from local restaurants and turns them into home decor.

Jan 7, 2019

UBC PhD student recycles chopsticks for home décor startup

UBC PhD student recycles chopsticks for home décor startup

A research interest in bamboo and a love for sushi has inspired a UBC student to launch a line of home décor products made from recycled chopsticks.

Sep 15, 2016

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