Sharc Energy to Support Pontus Protein Sustainability Goals
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SHARC International Systems Inc. (CSE: SHRC) (FSE: IWIA) (OTCQB: INTWF) ("SHARC Energy" or the “Company”) is announcing it has entered into a non-binding Letter of Intent (“LOI”) with Pontus Protein Ltd. (“Pontus”) (TSXV: HULK) (FSE: 8YC) (OTCQB: HLKKF) for the purpose of integrating the PIRANHA Wastewater Energy Transfer (“WET”) system at Pontus’s aquaponic facility in Surrey, B.C. and any future facilities that Pontus may build.
The PIRANHA WET system is a self-contained electric heat-pump system that will efficiently recover the thermal energy from the water that goes down the drain in a building daily and utilize it to provide up to
Pontus is an agricultural technology company that is reinventing agriculture with their proprietary Closed Environment Vertical Aquaponic System (“CEVAS”) which helps the company specialize in indoor vertical farming of water lentils that use
Sustainability is very important to Pontus as demonstrated by the recycling and reuse of
“Sustainability is at our core and we are excited to work with SHARC to integrate their highly efficient heat pump system to reduce our impact on the environment,” says Connor Yuen, CEO of Pontus Protein Ltd. “Looking forward, we want to develop facilities that can be placed anywhere in the world and with minimal inputs consistently delivering highly nutritious food. We believe the PIRANHA WET system will be core technology to deliver this.”
“Working with sustainably conscious companies is a perfect fit for SHARC,” says Lynn Mueller, CEO of SHARC Energy. “Pontus is a cutting edge agri-tech company from the Vancouver area that is doing some amazing things with its CEVAS system and we are here to help support their sustainability goals in any way we can.”
The LOI will remain in place until the earlier of a purchase order being issued or six months from the date of the LOI.
About SHARC Energy
SHARC International Systems Inc. is a world leader in energy recovery from the wastewater we send down the drain every day. SHARC Energy’s systems recycle thermal energy from wastewater, generating one of the most energy efficient and economical systems for heating, cooling & hot water production for commercial, residential and industrial buildings.
SHARC Energy is publicly traded in Canada (CSE: SHRC), the United States (OTCQB: INTWF) and Germany (Frankfurt: IWIA) and you can find out more on our SEDAR profile.
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About Pontus Protein Ltd
This is our future – the future of farming; Pontus Protein Ltd. is a Vancouver-based agricultural food and technology company focused on creating and acquiring the best technology. Highly sophisticated, AI-engineered robots, combined with our proprietary vertical farming and a commitment to sustainability. Our intellectual property optimizes efficiency for a shorter growing time and high productivity. We deliver healthy, affordable foods and nutrients into every diet in a closed, controlled environment avoiding all pesticides and GMOs.
Pontus Protein is publicly traded in Canada (TSXV:HULK), the United States (OTCQB: HLKKF) and Germany (FSE: 8YC) and you can find out more on our SEDAR profile.
Learn more about Pontus: Website | Investor Page | LinkedIn | YouTube | Twitter
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD
Lynn Mueller
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
| For investor inquiries, please contact: | For media inquiries, please contact: |
| Hanspaul Pannu | Mike Tanyi |
| Chief Financial Officer | Director of Marketing and IT |
| SHARC Energy | SHARC Energy |
| Telephone: (604) 475-7710 ext. 4 | Telephone: (604) 475-7710 ext.109 |
| Email: hanspaul.pannu@sharcenergy.com | Email: mike.tanyi@sharcenergy.com |
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