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June 2007 - Sterecycle at the London Stock Exchange
Sterecycle’s Chief Executive , Duncan Grierson, made a presentation
to the City on 29th June 2007 at the London Stock Exchange's Environmental
Industries Day. Duncan said “We received strong interest
from a wide range of institutions who are investing in the clean technology
space, keen to learn more about our patented steam recycling system.
We will shortly be raising funds and so the event was a useful way
to warm up the market.”

Link
to London Stock Exchange website
April 2007 – Sterecycle CEO named amongst “Top
50 Low Carbon Pioneers” by CNBC European Business
CNBC European Business in April named Sterecycle’s Founder and
CEO, Duncan Grierson, as one of Europe’s low-carbon climate
pioneers.
http://www.cnbceb.com/ViewArticle.aspx?PageID=741
March
2007 – Sterecycle Chairman speaks at Goldman Sachs Energy and
Environment conference
Sterecycle Chairman Andy Hinton spoke at the Goldman Sachs Energy,
Environment and Financial Markets conference in London on 26 March
2007. Other speakers at the prestigious event included: Nancy Kontou
(Head of Cabinet, Directorate General for Environment, European Commission),
Fabrizio Barbaso (Deputy Director General, Directorate General for
Transport and Energy, European Commission), Anne Lauvergeon (CEO of
AREVA Corporation) and Jorge Vasconcelos (Chairman of Council of European
Energy Regulators).
Download
Goldmans Conference Invitation PDF 
January
2007 - Senior WRG executive joins Sterecycle
Alistair Shotliff has joined Sterecycle as Development Director. Prior
to joining Sterecycle, Alistair was Projects Director with Waste Recycling
Group, the UK's largest waste management company. Alistair led the
recent Central Berkshire PFI contract, from tender through to preferred
bidder negotiation and closure, the first PFI contract to be signed
by WRG, completed in late 2006. This £600 Million waste and
recycling contract with Reading Borough Council, Bracknell Forest
Borough council and Wokingham District Council, under the banner of
the "Re3 Waste Partnership", is a 25-year contract to divert
waste from landfill through recycling and EFW, backed by £37
Million in government PFI credits. Before joining WRG, Alistair was
Development Director with Thames Waste Management, and also previously
Landfill Acquisition & Estates Manager for Biffa. Duncan Grierson,
Chief Executive of Sterecycle, said "We are very pleased
to welcome Alistair on board. He brings over 20 years of waste management
experience and is joining at a time of exciting developments for Sterecycle.
Our first plant in the UK is nearly complete and we have been short-listed
for several local authority contracts." Alistair Shotliff
said "The UK waste sector is developing rapidly at the moment
and there are excellent opportunities for companies such as Sterecycle.
The company offers an exciting technology and has a strong team backed
by Goldman Sachs."
November
2006 - Impax Invests in Sterecycle
Impax Asset Management has taken a £1Million equity stake in
the company. Impax Asset Management, a wholly-owned subsidiary of
Impax Group plc, made the investment through its flagship investment
trust, Impax Environmental Markets plc, and its sister fund, Impax
Environmental Markets (Ireland) Ltd. Impax has been managing funds
in the environmental sector since June 1998 and currently has more
than £430 Million in funds under management. Impax invests globally
in quoted and private companies in the water, waste and alternative
energy sectors. Chief Executive and founder of Sterecycle, Duncan
Grierson said: "We are very pleased to welcome on board Impax
who now have a £1million equity stake in the business alongside
Goldman Sachs. This additional investment from Europe's leading environmental
investor is further validation of the Sterecycle technology solution
and platform." Nigel Taunt, Director of Investments at Impax,
said: "We have been following Sterecycle for some time now
and are excited to have the opportunity to invest in such a promising
business. The market for waste recycling services is growing and the
EU Landfill Directive places heavy demands on local authorities to
seek clean technology solutions such as Sterecycle." Ron
Kopas, Finance Director, added: "We now have three major
investors: Ailsa 3 Ventures - the UK's leading recycling investor;
Goldman Sachs - the world`s leading investment bank; and Impax - Europe’s
leading environmental investor."
October
2006 - Goldman Sachs leads £7 Million equity investment
Sterecycle, the waste recycling company, today announces that it has
completed a 3rd round of equity financing totaling £7 Million.
The financing round was led by Goldman Sachs, the world leading US
investment bank which was founded in 1869 and has some $25 Billion
of world-wide turnover. Michael Linse, Executive Director of Goldman
Sachs has joined the board of Sterecycle. Duncan Grierson, Chief Executive
and founder of Sterecycle commented: “With the support of such
a well-respected shareholder as Goldman Sachs we will be able to grow
much faster and take full advantage of the considerable market opportunities.
The market for waste recycling solutions is growing rapidly, and ever-tougher
environmental legislation such as the Landfill Directive will see
demand for our recycling services increase further. With additional
debt financing we now have access to over $75 Million of capital for
further recycling plants. Simon Mansfield, Managing Director of Goldman
Sachs International commented: “We are delighted to announce
this investment in Sterecycle. The business has done a great job in
building a technology platform to provide solutions to solve the waste
management problem in the UK. With an impressive management team and
significant additional capital on its balance sheet, we believe that
Sterecycle is extremely well-positioned to develop its market share
in the UK."
May 2006 - 1st UK plant construction advancing well
The Sterecycle autoclaves under construction are taking shape. The
vessels incorporate the patented advanced characteristics of the Sterecycle
system.

April 2006 - Sterecycle in the Press
Sterecycle was mentioned this month in two of the UKs leading newspapers,
the Financial Times and The Times:
Download
Financial Times Article 
Download
The Times Article 
March
2006 - Sterecycle presents at the London Stock Exchange
Chairman Andy Hinton and Chief Executive Duncan Grierson presented
to over 100 institutional investors on 31st March 2006 at the London
Stock Exchange's, Water and Waste Capital Markets Day.

http://www.londonstockexchange.com/en-gb/products/irs/capitaldays/Water+and+Waste/waterwaste.htm
December 2005 - Sterecycle commences construction of its 1st
plant in the UK
Duncan Grierson, Founder, said "We are very pleased to be
starting to build our 1st commercial plant in the UK. This plant will
have a capacity of around 100,000 tonnes per annum of household waste.When
finished the plant will be a fantastic marketing tool and help us
to secure further waste contracts".
October 2005 - Sterecycle signs partnership deal with O.Kay
Engineering
Sterecycle has signed a partnering deal with O.Kay Engineering for
autoclave projects in UK and Europe. O.Kay is the UK's leading supplier
of materials recycling plant to the waste management industry. O.Kay
has been building large MRFs for over 20 years and recently completed
a 75,000 tpa MRF for Cleanaway at Greenwhich that was opened by Margaret
Beckett MP, Environment Secretary.
October
2005 - Sterecycle raises further Venture Capital
Sterecycle has closed a significant 2nd round of funding from City
investors. The funding of £1.3 Million will be used to start
to build Sterecycle's first plant in the UK along with working capital.
Sterecycle is a recycling technology business which has a novel and
clean industrial scale process for processing and recycling residual
household garbage. Andy Hinton, founder of Ailsa 3 Ventures has joined
the Sterecycle Board as Chairman. Andy Hinton sold his medical waste
business in 2004 for £36 Million and founded Ailsa3 Ventures
to invest in recycling businesses. Andy said "Having had
experience of the autoclaving of medical waste in my own business,
White Rose Environmental, I am convinced that this is the right solution
for household waste. The European Landfill Directive is forcing governments
to promote recycling and there is a huge opportunity for innovative
young companies like Sterecycle to take market share". Duncan
Grierson, founder and Chief Executive of Sterecycle, said "This
latest fundraising is an exciting development and the beginning of
a new chapter for the business. Every council around the UK is currently
seeking a technology solution to the landfill problem and we believe
that we have that solution. Sterecycle's patented process is environmentally
friendly and has significant cost and quality advantages compared
to competing technologies."
July
2004 – Sterecycle shortlisted for £2 Billion Lancashire
PFI
Sterecycle is pleased to announce that it has been officially short-listed
in the last four bidders for the UK’s largest ever waste treatment
and disposal contract. The Lancashire County Council tender is a 25-year
integrated waste PFI contract that will deal with 1.1 million tonnes
of household waste per annum. The contract is supported by £75
Million in Private Finance Initiative credits from DEFRA and will
cover all seventeen councils in the Lancashire Waste Partnership.
Lancashire council has also short-listed Sita, Onyx and GRLI. Sterecycle
has a Joint Venture with Mowlem Plc for this tender. Mowlem Plc is
a provider of construction and civil engineering services with an
annual turnover of £1.4 Billion.
May 2004 – Sterecycle shortlisted
for DEFRA funding
Sterecycle has
been officially short-listed for grant funding from the DEFRA New
Technology Demonstrator Programme. Defra has launched this £30
Million funding programme to demonstrate innovative waste treatment
technologies that are alternatives to landfill. The programme aims
to prove the economic, social and environmental viability of each
technology.
March 2004 – Sterecycle raises finance
Sterecycle has raised equity finance from Capital & Asset Finance
Corporation plc. Capital & Asset Finance Corporation plc is a
provider of asset finance for recycling plant and machinery in a variety
of environmental sectors. Duncan Grierson, founder, said: “This
equity investment is a first for CAFC Plc and illustrates the strength
of our business plan. Alongside the personal investment of the directors
and a line of credit from our bankers HSBC, this additional finance
will help us develop the business in the UK”. Sterecycle
was founded in February 2003 by Duncan Grierson
(CEO) and Bob Grierson (Technical Director) to
develop waste recycling plants using a unique patented technology
that can convert municipal waste into clean recyclable products.