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Gevo’s Net-Zero 1 Reaches Key Milestone for Loan Guarantee from the U.S. Department of Energy

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Monday, August 7, 2023

The invitation was based on the DOE’s determination that Gevo’s Net-Zero 1 Project is highly qualified and suitable for a loan guarantee from the DOE.

Key Points: 
  • The invitation was based on the DOE’s determination that Gevo’s Net-Zero 1 Project is highly qualified and suitable for a loan guarantee from the DOE.
  • This key milestone marks the successful completion of the phase II application and diligence process, which Gevo publicly announced on January 19, 2023.
  • Most importantly, this milestone signifies the commencement of the underwriting phase for the debt financing process.
  • "We believe that reaching this stage with the DOE is a critical milestone and illustrative of Gevo’s progress in developing Net-Zero 1.

Net-Zero Water Validation Achieved by Green Bay Packaging

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Tuesday, March 1, 2022

Green Bay, Wisconsin, March 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Green Bay Packaging announced today that the Green Bay mill achieved Net-Zero Water in its production of 100% recycled containerboard paper, the first-ever UL with validation of this environmental claim.

Key Points: 
  • Green Bay, Wisconsin, March 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Green Bay Packaging announced today that the Green Bay mill achieved Net-Zero Water in its production of 100% recycled containerboard paper, the first-ever UL with validation of this environmental claim.
  • Water is a vital community resource and Green Bay Packaging is committed to industry leading sustainable water use.
  • The Net-Zero Water system at the Green Bay mill reduces water demand through use of reclaimed water and alternative water sources, offsetting the need for freshwater consumption.
  • The Green Bay Packaging legacy of water stewardship continues with the new Green Bay mill that began production in 2021 with its first-of-a-kind, circular reclaim water systems that reduce the amount of water use per ton of paper production and fosters a net-zero water system.

Gevo Files for Environmental Permits in South Dakota for the Net-Zero 1 Project

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Thursday, August 26, 2021

We are happy to work closely with Pinnacle Engineering, a world-class engineering firm known for specializing in environmental permitting, to draft our permits.

Key Points: 
  • We are happy to work closely with Pinnacle Engineering, a world-class engineering firm known for specializing in environmental permitting, to draft our permits.
  • These combined efforts are focused on minimizing environmental impact and establishing the lowest CI (Carbon Intensity) score possible," continued Dr. Ryan.
  • Its a pleasure to work with the Gevo team and we look forward to our continued collaborations on this exciting project, stated Steve Schleicher, Pinnacle Engineering, Partner and Vice President, Industrial Services.
  • Gevo believes that the Argonne National Laboratory GREET model is the best available standard of scientific-based measurement for life cycle inventory or LCI.