Earth Alive Signs Exclusive Multi-Year Distribution Agreement with Brenntag Canada for Its EA1 Microbial Technology and Commences First Full Scale Test with Tata Steel Minerals Canada

MONTREAL, QC / ACCESSWIRE / August 18, 2016 / Earth Alive Clean Technologies Inc. (CSE: EAC) (“Earth Alive” or the “Company”) announces it has signed an exclusive three year agreement with Brenntag Canada, a subsidiary of Brenntag, a globally leading distribution company serving various industries, for the production and sales of its global patent-pending EA1 dust suppressant product. EA1 is a 100% organic and biodegradable product that uses the latest advances in microbial technology to control soil born dust emanations.

Earth Alive’s EA1 is now immediately available in Canada directly through Brenntag’s regional distribution network and the first full scale test of the product has already been ordered by Tata Steel Minerals Canada Limited (“TSMC”) for its Schefferville, Quebec-Labrador mine site. Tata Steel Minerals Canada approach has always been to be a pioneer in adopting environmentally sustainable mining practices towards its commitment of preserving the environment. TMSC continues to concentrate on environmental responsibility by controlling dust emissions in an environmentally sustainable way, and reducing the use chemicals and water to control dust.

David Gilmour, CEO of Earth Alive, stated, “Brenntag Canada is the premier supplier of quality products and services to a wide range of mining clients from Coast to Coast and, as Earth Alive is a Canadian business, having this agreement in our own backyard is particularly gratifying. We are already witnessing the benefits of partnering with Brenntag Canada given TSMC’s first full scale test order of our EA1 product.” Mr. Gilmour further added, “Coupled with our previously announced distribution agreement with Brenntag in Latin America, with this latest agreement, EA1 is now available through Brenntag’s distribution network on two continents. Strengthening our partnership with Brenntag and leveraging their distribution network is a key step towards our goal of profitability in 2016.”

Martin Jetté, Regional Director Eastern Canada, Brenntag Canada, said, “EA1 is the most environmentally friendly, cutting-edge dust control technology available. Brenntag remains dedicated to introducing green technologies to its clients and we firmly believe that EA1 can become the leading dust control technology in Canada.” Mr. Jetté further added, “As a matter of fact, Brenntag Canada is ramping up EA1 product distribution by scheduling full presentation meetings in all Canadian provinces in the third and fourth quarter of this year.”

Marcelo Soutullo, VP Global Operations, Dust Solutions, commented, “Brenntag possesses sales office and production facilities in all major markets across Canada making it the distribution partner of choice for EA1 in Canada. They are already a registered supplier to many of the biggest mining operations in the country, thus greatly simplifying and accelerating the sales process for Earth Alive.”

About Earth Alive Clean Technologies:

Earth Alive aims to be a key player in world markets of environmentally sustainable industrial solutions. The company works with the latest innovations in microbial technology to formulate and patent innovative products that can tackle the most difficult industrial challenges, once only reserved to environmentally harmful chemicals and additives. The company is focused on environmental sustainability in 1) dust control for the mining industry, and 2) the agriculture industry.

For additional company information, please visit: www.earthalivect.com

About Brenntag:

Brenntag, the global market leader in chemical distribution, covers all major markets with its extensive product and service portfolio. Headquartered in Mülheim an der Ruhr, Germany, the company operates a global network with more than 530 locations in 74 countries. In 2015, the company, which has a global workforce of more than 14,000 employees, generated sales of EUR 10.3 billion (USD 11.5 billion). Brenntag connects chemical manufacturers and chemical users. The company supports its customers and suppliers with tailor-made distribution solutions for industrial and specialty chemicals. With over 10,000 products and a world-class supplier base, Brenntag offers one-stop-shop solutions to around 180,000 customers. This includes specific application technology, an extensive technical support and value-added services such as just-in-time delivery, product mixing, formulation, repackaging, inventory management and drum return handling. Long-standing experience and local excellence in the individual countries characterize the global market leader for chemical distribution.

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Earth Alive Clean Technologies Inc.
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For media information and interview requests, please contact:
Mr. David Gilmour
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SOURCE: Earth Alive Clean Technologies Inc.

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