ATRenew (RERE) Q1 2025 Earnings Call May 20, 2025 08:00 AM ET Speaker0 Good morning and good evening, ladies and gentlemen. Thank you for standing by and welcome to AT Renu Inc. First Quarter twenty twenty five Earnings Conference Call. At this time, all participants are in a listen only mode. We will be hosting a question and answer session after management's prepared remarks. Please note today's event is being recorded. I will now turn the call over to the first speaker today, Mr. Jeremy Ji, Director of C ...

1Q25 INVESTOR PRESENTATION May 2025 Forward-looking Statements This presentation has been prepared by ATRenew Inc. (the "Company") solely for informational purposes. This presentation contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements reflect the Company's current expectations and projections with respect to, among other things, our financial condition, results of operations, plans, objectives, future performa ...

Core Insights - Northstar Clean Technologies Inc. has successfully completed all criteria for a $8.75 million non-revolving senior secured project loan facility with the Business Development Bank, with the remaining amount of $617,698 now fully drawn [1] - The funds from the BDC Facility will enhance cash reserves and are designated for ongoing commissioning efforts at the Empower Environmental Solutions Calgary facility, with operations expected to commence mid-year 2025 [1][2] Company Overview - Northstar is a Canadian clean technology company focused on the sustainable recovery and reprocessing of asphalt shingles, utilizing a proprietary design process to extract liquid asphalt, aggregate, and fiber for reuse in construction and industrial applications [2] - The company aims to lead the recovery and reprocessing of asphalt shingles in North America, addressing environmental concerns related to landfill waste [2]

Core Viewpoint - Cielo Waste Solutions Corp. is set to settle an aggregate debt amount of $1,797,195 through the issuance of securities, pending approval from the TSX Venture Exchange [1] Group 1: Debt Settlement Details - The company plans to issue 35,943,847 units at a price of $0.05 per unit to settle $1,671,656.67 of the aggregate debt amount, with each unit consisting of one common share and one warrant [3] - The remaining balance of $125,535.79 will be settled with an insider through the issuance of 2,510,715 common shares at the same price of $0.05 per share, with no warrants issued to the insider [4] - Both the units for debt transactions and the shares for debt transaction are subject to approval from the Exchange, and upon approval, will have a hold period of four months [6] Group 2: Related Party Transaction - The transaction with the insider is classified as a "related party transaction" under Multilateral Instrument 61-101, and the company will rely on exemptions from certain requirements as the fair market value does not exceed 25% of the company's market capitalization [5] Group 3: Company Overview - Cielo Waste Solutions Corp. focuses on transforming waste materials into high-value products, aiming to address global waste challenges and contribute to the circular economy while reducing carbon emissions [9]

Core Viewpoint - Syensqo has revised its segment reporting structure to better align with its strategic focus, particularly in light of its intention to divest from the Oil & Gas and Aroma Performance business units [1][2]. Group 1: Segment Reporting Changes - The new segment reporting structure will include four reportable segments: Materials, Performance & Care, Other Solutions, and Corporate & Business Services, effective from Q1 2025 [2][4]. - The previously reported financial information for fiscal year 2024 has been recast to reflect these new segments, although this change does not impact the previously reported consolidated financial statements [2][3]. Group 2: Segment Descriptions - The Materials segment will continue to consist of Specialty Polymers and Composite Materials, focusing on high-performance polymers and composite technologies for sustainable mobility applications [4]. - Performance & Care, previously known as Consumer & Resources, will now include Novecare and Technology Solutions, emphasizing sustainability and enhanced performance in various applications [4]. - Other Solutions will combine Aroma Performance and Oil & Gas, with Aroma Performance being a leader in synthetic and natural vanillin production and Oil & Gas providing tailored solutions for the upstream oilfield sector [4]. - Corporate & Business Services will encompass corporate functions and other business services, including research & innovation and new business development [4].

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Core Insights - The RealReal, Inc. reported a strong financial performance for Q1 2025, with total revenue of $160 million, representing an 11% increase year-over-year [2][9] - The company achieved a net income of $62 million, which includes $80 million in non-cash gains, marking a significant turnaround from a net loss in the same period last year [2][9] - Adjusted EBITDA for Q1 2025 was $4.1 million, an improvement of $6.4 million compared to Q1 2024 [2][9] Financial Performance - Gross merchandise value (GMV) for Q1 2025 was $490 million, up 9% from the previous year [2][9] - Gross profit reached $120 million, an increase of $13 million year-over-year, with a gross margin of 75.0%, improving by 40 basis points [2][9] - The trailing twelve months active buyer count increased by 7% to 985,000, and the average order value (AOV) rose by 5% to $564 [9] Strategic Focus - The CEO emphasized the company's unique position at the intersection of luxury and value, with a focus on sourcing supply from domestic closets [3] - The company is committed to operational efficiency and enhancing customer service, leveraging AI to optimize operations [3] - The growth strategy includes enhancing sales, marketing, and store presence, leading to the highest growth in new consignors in over two years [3] Guidance and Outlook - The RealReal reaffirmed its full-year guidance for 2025 despite market uncertainties, projecting GMV between $1.96 billion and $1.99 billion [5][7] - For Q2 2025, the company expects GMV to be between $476 million and $486 million, with total revenue projected between $157 million and $161 million [7]

Core Insights - Toyota Mississippi's Experience Center has achieved LEED Platinum certification, marking it as one of five facilities in Mississippi to receive this highest level of distinction [1][2]. Sustainability Focus Areas Carbon - The facility features a dedicated solar farm that generates over 7,000 kilowatt hours monthly, sufficient to power seven homes in Mississippi. The building's design maximizes natural light and uses LED fixtures, reducing light usage by 50% [3]. Water - Water conservation is emphasized through a 5,000-gallon underground tank that collects rainwater from the roof for toilet flushing, preserving fresh water for drinking and handwashing [4]. Biodiversity - A bio-retention pond on-site acts as a natural filtration system for rainwater runoff and supports local biodiversity, providing habitat for species such as the Northern Bobwhite quail and Wood duck [5]. Circular Economy - The Experience Center incorporates reclaimed materials in its construction and focuses on minimizing waste, aligning with Toyota's commitment to a circular economy by reducing, reusing, and recycling resources [6]. Company Commitment - Toyota continues to advance its sustainability mission, aiming to minimize environmental impacts while fostering positive contributions to society. Public tours of the Experience Center and manufacturing plant are available for visitors [7].

Core Insights - Sonoco Products Company has transformed into a more sustainable packaging company following the acquisition of Eviosys, enhancing its sustainability footprint and global reach [1][2] Group 1: Sustainability Initiatives - The acquisition of Eviosys adds 6,300 employees and 45 facilities across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, positioning Sonoco as a global leader in metal and fiber packaging [2] - Sonoco aims to reduce Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 25% by 2030 from a 2020 baseline, supported by investments in renewable energy and energy efficiency [3] - In 2024, Sonoco implemented 27 sustainability projects, achieving a 9.6% reduction in energy use, surpassing its 8% goal for 2030 [4] Group 2: Emission Reductions and Achievements - Eviosys achieved a 26.3% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions from its 2020 baseline in 2024 and received an EcoVadis Platinum rating for environmental performance [5] - The integration of energy-efficient technologies is expected to reduce natural gas usage by 60% and eliminate solvent emissions [5] Group 3: Product Innovations - Sonoco's packaging innovations include the Rigid Paper Container and lightweight steel aerosols, which enhance recyclability and reduce carbon emissions [6] - Eviosys' Ecopeel and Horizon products have been recognized for their sustainable design, cutting carbon emissions by 20% and enhancing recyclability [6] Group 4: Corporate Vision and Recognition - Sonoco's mission, "Better Packaging. Better Life.", drives its commitment to sustainability and innovation across its global operations [7] - The company has been recognized as one of America's Most Trustworthy and Responsible Companies by Newsweek in 2025 [8]

Core Insights - Aduro Clean Technologies Inc. has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Cleanfarms Inc. to evaluate the feasibility of its Hydrochemolytic™ Technology for recycling agricultural plastic waste [1][2] - The collaboration aims to address the challenges of recycling agricultural plastics, which are often contaminated and have limited end-of-life options [2][3] - The project will progress through three phases: laboratory feasibility trials, scale-up and process modeling, and potential integration into a demonstration plant [3][4][5] Group 1: Collaboration Overview - The MOU outlines a multi-phase collaboration to assess the technical and economic feasibility of using Aduro's Hydrochemolytic™ Technology for chemical recycling of on-farm plastic waste [1][2] - Cleanfarms operates within Extended Producer Responsibility frameworks and has a strong network for managing agricultural waste, making it a critical partner for Aduro [2][8] - The collaboration aims to convert difficult-to-recycle agricultural plastics into usable hydrocarbon products, enhancing resource recovery and circularity in agriculture [2][3] Group 2: Phases of Collaboration - **Phase A**: Laboratory feasibility trials will involve testing agricultural plastic waste samples to assess sorting, pre-treatment requirements, and processing efficiency [4] - **Phase B**: This phase will focus on scale-up trials using larger volumes of agricultural plastics, evaluating system performance and developing a techno-economic model [5] - **Phase C**: Contingent on successful outcomes from Phases A and B, this phase will explore the integration of agricultural plastics as feedstock in Aduro's planned demonstration plant [6][7]