Emergent Waste Solutions Inc. appoints Jason Rosset to advisory board

B.C.-based Emergent Waste Solutions Inc. (EWS) announced the appointment of Jason Rosset to the advisory board.

Jason Rosset is the founder of Accuworx Inc. and Sure Horizon Environmental Inc. (two leading North American environmental service companies, which are now part of NYSE listed GFL Environmental Inc.), and current chairman of Sluyter Company Ltd., a chemical manufacturer.

He is also former chair of Young Presidents’ Organization (YPO) Upper Canada and Maple Leaf Chapters. YPO is a global organization of 22,000 current and former CEOs; their companies represent approximately 10 per cent of global GDP.

Explains Kevin Hull, CEO of EWS: “We are extremely pleased to have Rosset join our growing advisory board. He has collaborated with public and private stakeholders in Canada for over 30 years on various environmental matters regarding best practice and policy; including new technologies that have pioneered new remedial approaches. His background and skills will be invaluable to the Company as it grows and moves forward on major additional projects in Canada and around the world.”

“The circular economy depends on businesspeople and big thinkers to challenge the status quo and help move the needle to make measurable environmental results,” says Rosset. “When I was introduced to EWS recently, I immediately recognized the significant business potential with their technology and mission. I believe my unique experience in growing two leading environmental service companies puts me in a unique position to help the company in its mission to make waste profitable and to help solve waste issues in our global community.”

EWS is a B.C. company with worldwide rights to deploy the world leading Advanced Thermolysis System (ATS) technology. ATS is an innovative, secure, efficient, and proven method for the converting of waste materials such as MSW, tires, plastics, biomass, and livestock waste into marketable products, such as activated carbon, carbon black, biochar, bio-coal, biogas, and bio-oil. It currently has over $200 MM of potential projects in the pipeline.

EWS and Buscando Resources Corp. entered into a definitive amalgamation agreement dated effective Sept. 18, 2023 pursuant to which Buscando will acquire all of the outstanding shares in the capital of EWS by way of a three-cornered amalgamation.