Environmental & Social Information • Nov 15, 2023
Environmental & Social Information
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PRESS RELEASE Eybens (France), November 15th, 2023
Waga Energy was awarded Star Of 2023 during the 11th annual European Small and Mid-Cap Awards Assembly, organized by the Federa�on of European Securi�es Exchanges (FESE), European Issuers and the European Commission's Directorate-General for Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs during the SME Assembly in Bilbao, Spain.
The awards highlight excellent small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) from across the EU that have accessed capital markets via an Ini�al Public Offering (IPO) in the preceding two calendar years. They display the diversity of European markets and aim to promote stock lis�ngs on EU public markets, in par�cular targe�ng SMEs and growth companies.
Nominated companies are assessed by an independent, expert jury via different categories (Star of Innova�on, Interna�onal Star, Rising Star). The Star of 2023 Prize is awarded to a company that is an excep�onal leader across a range of areas, such as ESG, financial and economic performances, and reputa�on.
Mathieu Lefebvre, CEO Waga Energy, said: "Waga Energy is a green tech, an industrial player and, most importantly, a European company that deploysits solution on a global scale, notably in North America where we now have one plant in operation and nine more under construction. The Star of 2023 award is a recognition of our commitment to protect our major common goods: climate."
Waga Energy (EPA: WAGA) produces competitively priced Renewable Natural Gas by upgrading landfill gas using a patented purification technology called WAGABOX®. The RNG produced is injected directly into the gas distribution networks that supply individuals and businesses, providing a substitute for natural gas. Waga Energy finances, builds and operates its WAGABOX® units under long-term contracts with landfill operators for the supply of raw gas, and generates income by selling the RNG it produces. Waga Energy operates eighteen WAGABOX® units in France, Spain and Canada, representing an installed capacity of 2,270,000 MMBtu (665 GWh/y). Sixteen units are under construction in France, Canada, and the US. Each project initiated by Waga Energy contributes to the fight against global warming and helps the energy transition.
Laurent Barbo�n +33 772-771-185 laurent.barbo�n@waga-energy.com
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