Novacium's Proprietary Waste to Energy (W2E) Technology, an innovative solution that can transform Black Aluminum Dross, a toxic waste byproduct of aluminum recycling typically sent to landfills, into valuable resources This groundbreaking technology has the potential to reduce costs while making aluminum recycling a 100% circular process , maximizing sustainability and resource efficiency Lab-scale pilot test results have successfully validated the potential of the proprietary technology Technology potential has attracted interest from top-tier European aluminum recyclers, several of whom have already signed Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) to explore the technology further In addition to being a Novacium shareholder, HPQ holds an exclusive North American (Canada, USA and Mexico) licence on Novacium's Proprietary Waste to Energy (W2E) Technology MONTREAL, Jan. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HPQ Silicon Inc. (“HPQ” or the “Company”) ( TSX-V: HPQ , OTCQB: HPQFF , FRA: O08 ), a technology company specializing in green engineering of processes, is pleased to update shareholders on the new hydrogen-based technology developed by its France-based affiliate, NOVACIUM SAS (Novacium).

Aluminum is one of the most versatile metals, valued for its light weight, strength, flexibility, and corrosion resistance. Its infinite recyclability makes it an essential material in industries such as construction, transportation, and packaging. Unfortunately, Secondary Aluminum manufacturing (r.