NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / December 10, 2025 / Some invitations carry more weight because of what happened before them. SMX's (NASDAQ:SMX) new role as a featured presenter inside a NAFRA and American Chemistry Council program is one of those moments. It does not introduce the company to the sector. It confirms that the sector has already watched and liked how the technology performs. This is a return to a room that knows exactly what SMX brings to the table.Earlier this year, SMX completed proof-of ...

Core Insights - SMX's molecular marker technology is transforming recycling, traceability, and establishing "proof as currency" across various industries [1] Media Coverage - Major global media outlets including Rolling Stone, USA Today, The Straits Times, Morning Honey, OPIS, and The Los Angeles Tribune are highlighting the significance of SMX's technology [1]

Company Overview and Mission - Envipco's mission is to make recycling easier for everyone[5] and create a cleaner world for future generations[6] - The company automates and provides services for Deposit Return Schemes (DRS), offering Reverse Vending Machine (RVM) solutions[13] - Envipco has a global supply chain with regional production, with a RVM production capacity of >30,000 per year[18] Market Opportunity and Growth - The company estimates a €4 billion market opportunity for RVM solutions[25] - Envipco is targeting +30% market share in greenfield markets, ~40% gross margin, and +20% EBITDA margin[29] - The company's revenues grew 30% to €114 million in 2024[14] DRS and Collection Targets - Deposit Return Schemes (DRS) are highlighted as the most effective solution for securing high collection rates, with 87% collection rates in DRS markets compared to 49% in other markets[11] - The EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) mandates a 90% collection rate for plastic bottles and cans using DRS by January 1, 2029[64] - The UK DRS is set to launch on October 1, 2027, targeting a 90% collection rate by the end of 2030[75] Financial Performance and Targets - Envipco is targeting a 40% gross margin through continued design improvement, supply chain management, and volume/scale in production[183] - The company aims to drive EBITDA margins towards +20% through revenue growth, gross margin improvements, and high operational leverage[189] - In LTM Q2 2025, the company's revenue reached €104 million[177]