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Montreal, QC, January 12 , 2026 – TheNewswire - Ecolomondo Corporation (TSXV: ECM) (OTCQB: ECLMF) (the “ Company ” or “ Ecolomondo ”), a leading Canadian innovator in sustainable scrap tire recycling technology, announces it has reached an agreement in principle for financing of $2.7 million with Export Development Canada (“ EDC ”) to finance additional capital investments and working capital needed to achieve ramp-up of the Company’s Hawkesbury TDP facility.

Ecolomondo and EDC have been in negotiations for several months and recently agreed in principle to acceptable loan conditions to obtain funds to ensure that the Hawkesbury TDP facility has enough liquidity available to finance capital investments and working capital, projected to get to full ramp-up of operations.

Subject to final documentation, the commitment amount on the Company’s subsidiary Ecolomondo Environmental (Hawkesbury) Inc’s existing $2 million loan signed in January 2025 will be increased by $2.7 million. In addition to the financing, EDC has agreed in principle to a temporary principal and interest holiday during the 2026 ramp-up period for loans signed in January 2025 and July 2024.

"We have been working steadily in Hawkesbury, hiring, training increasing production, increasing sales and, most of all, improving efficiency. This additional financing from EDC is greatly appreciated and should allow the Hawkesbury TDP facility to achieve its full potential ", said Jean-François Labbé, Interim CEO of the Company.

About Ecolomondo Corporation

Ecolomondo Corporation is a Canadian cleantech company that prides itself after its proprietary Thermal Decomposition technology TDP which is headquartered in Québec, Canada . It has a 25-year history and during this time has been focused on its development of its technology and the deployment of TDP turnkey facilities . TDP recovers high value re-usable commodities from scrap tire waste, notably rCB, oil , syngas, fiber and steel. Ecolomondo expects to be a leading player in the cleantech space and be an active contributor to the global circular economy. Ecolomondo trades in Canada on the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol (TSXV:ECM) and in the United States under the symbol (OTCQB:ECLMF). To learn more, visit www.ecolomondo.com

Revenue Streams of TDP Facilities

Revenue streams from the Hawkesbury TDP facility come the sale of end-products manufactured on-site, namely rCB, oil, steel and syngas, as well as tipping fees for the disposal of scrap tires.

Our Mission , Vision & Strategy

Ecolomondo’s mission is to be a contributing participant in a dynamic Circular Economy and to increase shareholder value by producing and supplying large quantities of recovered resources to be re-used in the manufacture of new products.

Ecolomondo’s vision is to be a leading producer and reseller of recovered resources by building and operating TDP facilities, strategically located in industrialized countries, close to feedstock, labor and offtake clients.

Our strategy is to become a major global builder and operator of TDP turnkey facilities, for now specializing in the processing of ELTs. Our intent is to expand aggressively in North America and Europe. Our experience and modular technology should help us get there faster and better. We plan to keep performing ongoing research and development to ensure that Ecolomondo remains technologically advanced.

About TDP

The TDP process is technically proven and more advanced than most other pyrolysis technologies. Over the years, our Technological teams were able to overcome all uncertainties that plagued most competitors especially in the s e areas: pre-filtration, reactor cooling, reactor rotation, water recycling, processing of rCB, (hydrocarbon removal), mass monitoring, heat curve development, humidity and water removal, safety testing, system automation, emissions control and monitoring .

TDP is Environmentally Friendly – CO 2 Reduction

By producing rCB, TDP reduces GHG emissions by 90% versus the production o f virgin carbon black. The production of rCB at the Hawkesbury and Shamrock facilities are expected to reduce CO2 emissions by 22,400 and 67,200 tons per year, respectively.

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Ecolomondo Corporation Contact

JF Labbé

Interim CEO, Ecolomondo

Tel: (450) 587-5999

jflabbe@ecolomondocorp.com

www.ecolomondo.com

Cautionary Note Regarding Forward Looking Statements

The information in this news release includes certain information and statements about management's view of future events, expectations, plans and prospects that constitute forward looking statements. These statements are based upon assumptions that are subject to significant risks and uncertainties. Because of these risks and uncertainties and as a result of a variety of factors, the actual results, expectations, achievements or performance may differ materially from those anticipated and indicated by these forward-looking statements. Although Ecolomondo believes that the expectations reflected in forward looking statements are reasonable, it can give no assurance that the expectations of any forward-looking statements will prove to be correct. Except as required by law, Ecolomondo disclaims any intention and assumes no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements to reflect actual results, whether as a result of new information, future events, changes in assumptions, changes in factors affecting such forward-looking statements or otherwise.

Neither TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.  

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