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ENECO REFRESH LTD AGM Information 2024

Oct 10, 2024

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AGM Information

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11 October 2024

Dear Shareholder

GENERAL MEETING – NOTICE AND PROXY FORM

Notice is hereby given that a General Meeting (Meeting) of Shareholders of Eneco Refresh Limited (ACN 079 681 244) (Company) will be held at Level 12, 77 St Georges Terrace, Perth, Western Australia on Wednesday 13 November 2024 at 10:00am (AWST).

In accordance with the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth), the Company will not be sending hard copies of the Notice of Meeting (NOM) to shareholders unless a shareholder has requested a hard copy. Instead, a copy of the NOM is available on the Company’s website under Announcements at https://eneco-refresh.com.au/asx-announcements/ as well as on the ASX company announcements planform at www.asx.com.au under the code “ERG”.

As you have not elected to received notices by email, a copy of your personalised proxy form is enclosed for your convenience. Instructions on returning the proxy form is on the back page.

Your proxy voting instruction must be received by 10:00am (AWST) on 11 November 2024 being no less than 48 hours before the commencement of the Meeting. Any proxy voting instructions received after that time will not be valid for the Meeting.

In order to receive electronic communications from the Company in the future, please update your shareholder details with Automic Pty Ltd at https://investor.automic.com.au.

The NOM is important and should be read in its entirety. If you are in doubt as to the course of action you should follow, you should consult your financial adviser, lawyer, accountant or other professional adviser. If you have any difficulties obtaining a copy of the NOM, please contact the Company’s share registry Automic Pty Ltd on 1300 288 664 (within Australia) or +61 2 9698 5414 (Outside Australia).

Yours faithfully

Julie Moore Company Secretary

for Securityholder registration.

ENECO REFRESH LTD | ABN 28 079 681 244

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Proxy Voting Form If you are attending the Meeting in person, please bring this with you

Your proxy voting instruction must be received by 10.00am (AWST) on Monday, 11 November 2024 , being not later than 48 hours before the commencement of the Meeting. Any Proxy Voting instructions received after that time will not be valid for the scheduled Meeting.

SUBMIT YOUR PROXY

Complete the form overleaf in accordance with the instructions set out below.

YOUR NAME AND ADDRESS

The name and address shown above is as it appears on the Company’s share register. If this information is incorrect, and you have an Issuer Sponsored holding, you can update your address through the investor portal: https://investor.automic.com.au/#/home Shareholders sponsored by a broker should advise their broker of any changes.

STEP 1 – APPOINT A PROXY

If you wish to appoint someone other than the Chair of the Meeting as your proxy, please write the name of that Individual or body corporate. A proxy need not be a Shareholder of the Company. Otherwise if you leave this box blank, the Chair of the Meeting will be appointed as your proxy by default. DEFAULT TO THE CHAIR OF THE MEETING

Any directed proxies that are not voted on a poll at the Meeting will default to the Chair of the Meeting, who is required to vote these proxies as directed. Any undirected proxies that default to the Chair of the Meeting will be voted according to the instructions set out in this Proxy Voting Form, including where the Resolutions are connected directly or indirectly with the remuneration of Key Management Personnel. STEP 2 - VOTES ON ITEMS OF BUSINESS You may direct your proxy how to vote by marking one of the boxes opposite each item of business. All your shares will be voted in accordance with such a direction unless you indicate only a portion of voting rights are to be voted on any item by inserting the percentage or number of shares you wish to vote in the appropriate box or boxes. If you do not mark any of the boxes on the items of business, your proxy may vote as he or she chooses. If you mark more than one box on an item your vote on that item will be invalid.

APPOINTMENT OF SECOND PROXY

You may appoint up to two proxies. If you appoint two proxies, you should complete two separate Proxy Voting Forms and specify the percentage or number each proxy may exercise. If you do not specify a percentage or number, each proxy may exercise half the votes. You must return both Proxy Voting Forms together. If you require an additional Proxy Voting Form, contact Automic Registry Services.

SIGNING INSTRUCTIONS Individual: Where the holding is in one name, the Shareholder must sign. Joint holding: Where the holding is in more than one name, all Shareholders should sign. Power of attorney: If you have not already lodged the power of attorney with the registry, please attach a certified photocopy of the power of attorney to this Proxy Voting Form when you return it. Companies: To be signed in accordance with your Constitution. Please sign in the appropriate box which indicates the office held by you.

Email Address: Please provide your email address in the space provided.

By providing your email address, you elect to receive all communications despatched by the Company electronically (where legally permissible) such as a Notice of Meeting, Proxy Voting Form and Annual Report via email.

CORPORATE REPRESENTATIVES

If a representative of the corporation is to attend the Meeting the appropriate ‘Appointment of Corporate Representative’ should be produced prior to admission. A form may be obtained from the Company’s share registry online at https://automic.com.au.

Lodging your Proxy Voting Form:

Online

Use your computer or smartphone to appoint a proxy at https://investor.automic.com.au/#/loginsah or scan the QR code below using your smartphone

Login & Click on ‘Meetings’. Use the Holder Number as shown at the top of this Proxy Voting Form.

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BY MAIL:

Automic GPO Box 5193 Sydney NSW 2001

IN PERSON:

Automic Level 5, 126 Phillip Street Sydney NSW 2000

BY EMAIL:

[email protected] BY FACSIMILE: +61 2 8583 3040 All enquiries to Automic:

WEBSITE: https://automicgroup.com.au/

PHONE:

1300 288 664 (Within Australia) +61 2 9698 5414 (Overseas)

STEP 1 - How to vote

APPOINT A PROXY:

I/We being a Shareholder entitled to attend and vote at the Annual General Meeting of ENECO REFRESH LTD, to be held at 10.00am (AWST) on Wednesday, 13 November 2024 at Level 12, 77 St Georges Tce, Perth, Western Australia hereby:

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Appoint the Chair of the Meeting (Chair) OR if you are not appointing the Chair of the Meeting as your proxy, please write in the box provided below the name of the person or body corporate you are appointing as your proxy or failing the person so named or, if no person is named, the Chair, or the Chair’s nominee, to vote in accordance with the following directions, or, if no directions have been given, and subject to the relevant laws as the proxy sees fit and at any adjournment thereof.

The Chair intends to vote undirected proxies in favour of all Resolutions in which the Chair is entitled to vote.

Unless indicated otherwise by ticking the “for”, “against” or “abstain” box you will be authorising the Chair to vote in accordance with the Chair’s voting intention.

AUTHORITY FOR CHAIR TO VOTE UNDIRECTED PROXIES ON REMUNERATION RELATED RESOLUTIONS

Where I/we have appointed the Chair as my/our proxy (or where the Chair becomes my/our proxy by default), I/we expressly authorise the Chair to exercise my/our proxy on Resolution 1 (except where I/we have indicated a different voting intention below) even though Resolution 1 is connected directly or indirectly with the remuneration of a member of the Key Management Personnel, which includes the Chair.

STEP 2 - Your voting direction

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Resolutions
For
Against
Abstain
1
Adoption of Remuneration Report
2
Re-election of Mr Colin Moran as Director
3
Re-election of Mr Reiichi Natori as Director
Please note:If you mark the abstain box for a particular Resolution, you are directing your proxy not to vote on that Resolution on a show of hands or on
a poll and your votes will not be counted in computing the required majority on a poll.
AM
STEP 3 – Signatures and contact details
Individual or Securityholder 1
Securityholder 2
Securityholder 3
Sole Director and Sole Company Secretary
Director
Director / Company Secretary
Contact Name:
Email Address:
Contact Daytime Telephone
Date (DD/MM/YY)
/
/
By providing your email address, you elect to receive all communications despatched by the Company electronically (where legally permissible).

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ENECO REFRESH LIMITED

ACN 079 681 244

NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

The Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held at Level 12, 77 St Georges Tce, Perth, Western Australia on Wednesday, 13 November 2024 at 10:00am (AWST) and Online via Zoom

The Notice and the accompanying Explanatory Memorandum should be read in its entirety. If Shareholders are in doubt as to how they should vote, they should seek advice from their broker, investment adviser, accountant, solicitor or other professional adviser prior to voting.

Should you wish to discuss any matter please do not hesitate to contact the Company Secretary by telephone on 08 92483006.

ACN 079 681 244

ENECO REFRESH LIMITED

NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

Notice is hereby given that the annual general meeting of Shareholders of Eneco Refresh Limited ( Company ) will be held at Level 12, 77 St Georges Tce, Perth, Western Australia and online via Zoom, on Wednesday, 13 November 2024 at 10:00am (AWST) ( Meeting ).

Shareholders who do not wish to physically attend the Meeting will be able to view the Meeting via Zoom. Instructions on how to access Zoom are set out on page 4 of this Notice.

The Company strongly encourages Shareholders to:

  • (a) read this Notice carefully;

  • (b) vote by proxy following the instructions set out in this Notice; and

  • (c) participate in the Meeting.

If it becomes necessary or appropriate to make alternative arrangements to those set out in this Notice, the Company will notify Shareholders accordingly via the Company’s website at www.enecorefresh.com.au and the ASX announcements platform.

The Explanatory Memorandum provides additional information on matters to be considered at the Meeting. The Explanatory Memorandum and the Proxy Form form part of this Notice.

The Directors have determined pursuant to regulation 7.11.37 of the Corporations Regulations 2001 (Cth) that the persons eligible to vote at the Meeting are those who are registered as Shareholders on Monday, 11 November 2024 at 4:00pm (AWST).

Terms and abbreviations used in this Notice and the Explanatory Memorandum are defined in Schedule 1.

AGENDA

Annual Report

To consider the Annual Report of the Company and its controlled entities for the year ended 30 June 2024, which includes the Financial Report, the Directors' Report and the Auditor's Report.

1. Resolution 1 – Adoption of Remuneration Report

To consider and, if thought fit, to pass with or without amendment, as an ordinary resolution, the following:

“That, pursuant to and in accordance with section 250R(2) of the Corporations Act and for all other purposes, approval is given by Shareholders for the adoption of the Remuneration Report on the terms and conditions in the Explanatory Memorandum.”

Voting Exclusion

In accordance with section 250R of the Corporations Act, a vote on this Resolution must not be cast (in any capacity) by, or on behalf of:

  • (a) a member of the Key Management Personnel whose remuneration details are included in the Remuneration Report; or

  • (b) a Closely Related Party of such member.

However, a person described above may cast a vote on this Resolution if the vote is not cast on behalf of a person described in subparagraphs (a) or (b) above and either:

  • (a) the person does so as a proxy appointed in writing that specifies how the proxy is to vote on this Resolution; or

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  • (b) the person is the Chairperson voting an undirected proxy which expressly authorises the Chairperson to vote the proxy on a resolution connected with the remuneration of a member of the Key Management Personnel.

2. Resolution 2 – Re-election of Mr Colin Moran as Director

To consider and, if thought fit, to pass with or without amendment, as an ordinary resolution, the following:

“That, pursuant to and in accordance with Listing Rule 14.4, Article 7.3 of the Constitution and for all other purposes, Mr Colin Moran, Director, retires and being eligible, is re-elected as a Director on the terms and conditions in the Explanatory Memorandum.”

3. Resolution 3 – Re-election of Mr Reiichi Natori as Director

To consider and, if thought fit, to pass with or without amendment, as an ordinary resolution, the following:

“That, pursuant to and in accordance with Listing Rule 14.4, Article 7.3 of the Constitution and for all other purposes, Mr Reiichi Natori, Director, retires and being eligible, is re-elected as a Director on the terms and conditions in the Explanatory Memorandum.”

4. Other Business

To deal with any other business which may be brought forward in accordance with the Constitution and the Corporations Act.

BY ORDER OF THE BOARD

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Ms Julie Moore

Company Secretary PERTH: 11 October 2024

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Eneco Refresh Limited ACN 079 681 244

EXPLANATORY MEMORANDUM

1. Introduction

This Explanatory Memorandum has been prepared for the information of Shareholders in connection with the business to be conducted at the Meeting on Wednesday, 13 November 2024, at 10:00am (AWST) and online via Zoom.

This Explanatory Memorandum should be read in conjunction with, and forms part of, the Notice.

The purpose of this Explanatory Memorandum is to provide information to Shareholders in deciding whether or not to pass the Resolutions.

This Explanatory Memorandum includes the following information to assist Shareholders in deciding how to vote on the Resolutions:

Section 2: Action to be taken by Shareholders Section 3: Annual Report Section 4: Resolution 1 – Adoption of Remuneration Report Section 5: Resolution 2 – Re-election of Mr Colin Moran as Director Section 6: Resolution 3 – Election of Mr Reiichi Natori as Director Schedule 1: Definitions

A Proxy Form is located at the end of the Explanatory Memorandum.

2. Action to be Taken by Shareholders

Shareholders should read the Notice (including this Explanatory Memorandum) carefully before deciding how to vote on the Resolutions.

2.1 Proxies

A Proxy Form is attached to the Notice. This is to be used by Shareholders if they wish to appoint a representative (a 'proxy') to vote in their place. All Shareholders are invited and encouraged to attend the Meeting or, if they are unable to attend in person, sign and return the Proxy Form to the Company in accordance with the instructions set out in the Proxy Form. Returning the Proxy Form to the Company will not preclude a Shareholder from attending or (subject to the voting exclusions set out in the Notice) voting at the Meeting in person.

Please note that:

  • (a) a Shareholder entitled to attend and vote at the Meeting is entitled to appoint a proxy;

  • (b) a proxy need not be a Shareholder; and

  • (c) a Shareholder entitled to cast two or more votes may appoint two proxies and may specify the proportion or number of votes each proxy is appointed to exercise. Where the proportion or number is not specified, each proxy may exercise half of the votes.

Proxy Forms must be received by the Company no later than 10:00am (AWST) on Monday, 11 November 2024, being at least 48 hours before the Meeting.

The Proxy Form provides further details on appointing proxies and lodging Proxy Forms.

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2.2 Attendance and Voting in Person

Shareholders who plan to attend the Meeting in person are asked to arrive at the venue 10 minutes prior to the time designated for the Meeting, if possible, so that their holding may be checked against the Company's share register and their attendance recorded.

2.3 Attendance and Voting Online

Shareholders who wish to view the Meeting online may request for the Zoom details by emailing [email protected]. The Meeting details will be emailed to you.

If you choose to view the Meeting online, registration will open at 9:50am (AWST).

Attending the Meeting online enables Shareholders to view the Meeting live and also to ask text-based questions.

Voting Prohibition by Proxy holders (Remuneration Report)

In accordance with section 250R of the Corporations Act, a vote on Resolution 1 must not be cast (in any capacity) by, or on behalf of:

  • (a) a member of the Key Management Personnel whose remuneration details are included in the Remuneration Report; or

  • (b) a Closely Related Party of such member.

However, a person described above may cast a vote on Resolution 1 if the vote is not cast on behalf of a person described in subparagraphs (a) or (b) above and either:

  • (a) the person does so as a proxy appointed in writing that specifies how the proxy is to vote on Resolution 1; or

  • (b) the person is the Chairperson voting an undirected proxy which expressly authorises the Chairperson to exercise the proxy even if Resolution 1 is connected directly or indirectly with the remuneration of a member of the Key Management Personnel.

A vote on Resolution 1 must not be cast by a person appointed as a proxy, where that person is either a member of the Key Management Personnel or a Closely Related Party of such member.

However, a vote may be cast by such persons if the vote is not cast on behalf of a person who is excluded from voting on Resolution 1, and:

  • (a) the person is appointed as a proxy that specifies the way the proxy is to vote on this Resolution 1; or

  • (b) the person is the chair and the appointment of the chair as proxy does not specify the way the proxy is to vote on Resolution 1, but expressly authorises the Chairperson to exercise the proxy even if Resolution 1 is connected with the remuneration of a member of the Key Management Personnel.

3. Annual Report

In accordance with section 317(1) of the Corporations Act, the Annual Report must be laid before the Meeting.

At the Meeting, Shareholders will be offered the opportunity to:

  • (a) discuss the Annual Report which is available online on the Company's ASX announcements platform at www.asx.com.au;

  • (b) ask questions about, or comment on, the management of the Company; and

  • (c) ask the Auditor questions about the conduct of the audit and the preparation and content of the Auditor’s Report.

In addition to taking questions at the Meeting, written questions to the Chairperson about the management of the Company, or to the Company's auditor about:

  • (a) the preparation and contents of the Auditor’s Report;

  • (b) the conduct of the audit;

  • (c) accounting policies adopted by the Company in relation to the preparation of the financial statements; and

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(d) the independence of the auditor in relation to the conduct of the audit,

may be submitted no later than five business days before the Meeting to the Company Secretary at the Company's registered office.

4. Resolution 1 – Adoption of Remuneration Report

In accordance with section 250R(2) of the Corporations Act, the Company must put the Remuneration Report to the vote of Shareholders. The Directors' Report contains the Remuneration Report which sets out:

  • (a) the Company's remuneration policy; and

(b) the remuneration arrangements in place for the executive Directors, specified executives and non-executive Directors.

In accordance with section 250R(3) of the Corporations Act, Resolution 1 is advisory only and does not bind the Directors of the Company. If Resolution 1 is not passed, the Directors will not be required to alter any of the arrangements in the Remuneration Report.

Pursuant to the Corporations Act, Shareholders will have the opportunity to remove the whole Board except the Managing Director if the Remuneration Report receives a 'no' vote of 25% or more ( Strike ) at two consecutive annual general meetings.

If a resolution on the Remuneration Report receives a Strike at two consecutive annual general meetings, the Company will be required to put to Shareholders at the second annual general meeting, a resolution on whether another meeting should be held (within 90 days) at which all Directors (other than the Managing Director) who were in office at the date of approval of the applicable Directors' Report must stand for re-election.

The Company's Remuneration Report did not receive a Strike at the 2024 annual general meeting. Please note, if the Remuneration Report receives a Strike at this Meeting and if a second Strike is received at the 2025 annual general meeting, this may result in the re-election of the Board.

The Chairperson will allow reasonable opportunity for Shareholders to ask questions about or comment on the Remuneration Report.

Resolution 1 is an ordinary resolution.

The Chairperson intends to exercise all available proxies in favour of Resolution 1.

If the Chairperson is appointed as your proxy and you have not specified the way the Chairperson is to vote on Resolution 1, by signing and returning the Proxy Form, you are considered to have provided the Chairperson with an express authorisation for the Chairperson to vote the proxy in accordance with the Chairperson's intention, even though the Resolution is connected directly or indirectly with the remuneration of a member of the Key Management Personnel.

5. Resolution 2 – Re-election of Mr Colin Moran as Director

5.1 General

In accordance with Listing Rule 14.4, a director must not hold office (without re-election) past the third annual general meeting following the director's appointment, or three years, whichever is longer.

Article 7.3 of the Constitution requires one third of the Directors (excluding the Managing Director and rounded down to the nearest whole number) to retire at each annual general meeting.

Mr Colin Moran was re-elected as a Director on 18 November 2021. Resolution 2 provides that he retires from office and seeks re-election as a Director.

Details of the qualifications and experience of Mr Moran are in the Annual Report.

If Resolution 2 is passed, Mr Moran will be able to continue to act as a Director.

If Resolution 2 is not passed, Mr Moran will cease to act as a Director.

Resolution 2 is an ordinary resolution.

The Chairperson intends to exercise all available proxies in favour of Resolution 2.

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5.2 Board Recommendation

The Board (excluding Mr Colin Moran) supports the re-election of Mr Colin Moran to the Board and recommends that Shareholders vote in favour of Resolution 2.

6. Resolutions 3 – Re-Election of Mr Reiichi Natori as Director

6.1 General

In accordance with Listing Rule 14.4, a director must not hold office (without re-election) past the third annual general meeting following the director's appointment, or three years, whichever is longer.

Article 7.3 of the Constitution requires one third of the Directors (excluding the Managing Director and rounded down to the nearest whole number) to retire at each annual general meeting.

Mr Reiichi Natori was elected as a Director on 18 November 2022. Resolution 3 provides that he retires from office and seeks re-election as a Director.

Details of the qualifications and experience of Mr Natori are in the Annual Report.

If Resolution 3 is passed, Mr Natori will be able to continue to act as a Director.

If Resolution 3 is not passed, Mr Natori will cease to act as a Director.

Resolution 3 is an ordinary resolution.

The Chairperson intends to exercise all available proxies in favour of Resolution 3.

6.2 Board Recommendation

The Board (excluding Mr Reiichi Natori) supports the re-election of Mr Reiichi Natori to the Board and recommends that Shareholders vote in favour of Resolution 3.

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Schedule 1 - Definitions

In the Notice and this Explanatory Memorandum, words importing the singular include the plural and vice versa.

$ means Australian Dollars.

Annual Report means the Directors' Report, the Financial Report and the Auditor's Report in respect to the financial year ended 30 June 2024.

ASX means the ASX Limited ABN 98 008 624 691 and where the context permits the Australian Securities Exchange operated by ASX Limited.

Auditor's Report means the auditor's report on the Annual Report.

AWST means Australian Western Standard Time, being the time in Perth, Western Australia.

Board means the board of Directors of the Company.

Chairperson means the person appointed to chair the Meeting, or any part of the Meeting, convened by the Notice.

Closely Related Party means:

(a) a spouse or child of the member; or

(b) has the meaning given in section 9 of the Corporations Act.

Company means Eneco Refresh Limited ACN 079 681 244.

Constitution means the constitution of the Company as at the commencement of the Meeting.

Corporations Act means the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth).

Director means a director of the Company.

Directors' Report means the annual directors' report prepared under chapter 2M of the Corporations Act for the Company and its controlled entities.

Equity Securities has the meaning given in the Listing Rules.

Explanatory Memorandum means this explanatory memorandum which forms part of the Notice.

Financial Report means the annual financial report prepared under chapter 2M of the Corporations Act of the Company and its controlled entities.

Key Management Personnel means persons having authority and responsibility for planning, directing and controlling the activities of the Company, directly or indirectly, including any Director (whether executive or otherwise) of the Company.

Listing Rules means the listing rules of ASX.

Meeting has the meaning given to that term in the introductory paragraph of the Notice.

Notice means the notice of the Meeting and includes the agenda, Explanatory Memorandum and the Proxy Form.

Option means any option to acquire a Share.

Proxy Form means the proxy form attached to the Notice.

Remuneration Report means the remuneration report of the Company contained in the Directors' Report.

Resolution means a resolution proposed pursuant to the Notice.

Schedule means a schedule to this Explanatory Memorandum.

Section means a section of this Explanatory Memorandum.

Share means a fully paid ordinary share in the capital of the Company.

Shareholder means a registered holder of a Share.

VWAP means volume weighted average price.

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