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Northstar Clean Technologies receives first long-lead equipment item at Calgary, Alta. facility

Rotochopper (photo taken April 22, 2024) (CNW Group/Northstar Clean Technologies Inc.)

VANCOUVER and CALGARY — Northstar Clean Technologies Inc. announces that it has received its first long-lead equipment item, an advanced shingle grinding machine from Rotochopper Inc., for its planned asphalt shingle reprocessing facility in Calgary, Alberta. In line with the procurement, fabrication, and construction strategy for the Empower Calgary Facility, the Rotochopper was manufactured and assembled off site and delivered fully assembled to the Empower Calgary Facility. The Rotochopper will be used in the yard at the Empower Calgary Facility to grind asphalt shingles for input to the shingle reprocessing process.

Mr. Aidan Mills, President & CEO and Director of Northstar, stated, “The arrival of the Rotochopper, our first long-lead equipment item and major piece of process equipment, is an exciting milestone for our company. The Rotochopper is an advanced piece of equipment with cutting-edge grinding technology and will be critical in ensuring we maximize the recovery of valuable materials from our feedstock. The early arrival of the Rotochopper underscores our proactive approach to strategic planning, aimed at mitigating any potential delays stemming from long-lead equipment items.”

Northstar Clean Technologies Inc. is a Canadian clean technology company focused on the sustainable recovery and reprocessing of asphalt shingles.