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EWK.V ·

Earthworks to Close First Tranche of Private Placement

Financings

EARTHWORKS TO CLOSE FIRST TRANCHE

OF PRIVATE PLACEMENT

TSX-V: EWK

OTCQB: EAATF

VANCOUVER, BC

,

May 22, 2025

/CNW/ - Earthworks Industries Inc. (the "Company"), in a release

dated

April 1, 2025

, announced its offering of 7,500,000 Units at

$0.05

per Unit to raise

$375,000

.

The Company proposes to close a first tranche of 5,270,000 Units - for which it has received gross

proceeds of

$263,500

– subject to acceptance by the TSX Venture Exchange.

The Company further reports that its wholly owned U.S subsidiary, Cortina Integrated Waste

Management Inc. (CIWM), has received an updated Order from

the United States

District Court for

the Eastern District Court of

California

establishing the briefing and argument schedule for the

Motion for Summary Judgement that the U.S. Interior Department filed seeking dismissal of CIWM's

Complaint challenging the Interior Department's purported termination of its Cortina lease in

California

. The court set

October 27, 2025

, as the hearing date for that Motion, and approved the

following briefing schedule:

Federal Defendants' Opposition/Cross Motion

June 30, 2025

Defendant-Intervenor's Opposition/Cross Motion

June 30, 2025

Plaintiff's Reply/Opposition

August 8, 2025

Federal Defendants' Reply

September 5, 2025

Defendant-Intervenor's Reply

September 5, 2025

Management is pleased with the progress we have made to date, and we remain optimistic about

the successful resolution of issues at Cortina. We look forward to continuing to develop Cortina as

the model for future environmentally responsible disposal operations.

Forward Looking Statements

:

This news release contains "forward-looking information" and "forward-looking statements"

(collectively 'forward-looking statements") within the meaning of the applicable Canadian securities

regulations. All statements, other than statements of historical fact, are forward-looking statements

and are based on expectations, estimates and projections as of the date of this news release. Any

statements that involve discussions with respect to predictions, expectations, beliefs, plans,

projections, objective assumptions, future events or performance (often but not always using

phrases such as "expects", or "does not expect", "is expected", "anticipates" or "does not

anticipate", "plans", "budget", "scheduled", "forecasts", "estimates", "believes" or "intends" or "may"

or "could", "would", "might" or "will" be taken to occur or be achieved) are not statements of

historical fact and may be forward-looking statements.

Forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which

may cause the actual results, performance, or achievements of the Company or CIWM to be

materially different from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by

the forward-looking statements. Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from

those anticipated in these forward-looking statements are described under the "Risks and

Uncertainties Statement" attached to this news release. Forward- looking statements contained

herein are made as of the date of this News Release. The Company will update these forward-

looking statement and Risks and Uncertainties as required to reflect new information, results, future

events, circumstances, or if management's estimates or opinions should change, or otherwise. There

can be no assurance that forward-looking statements will prove to be accurate, as actual results and

future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such statements. Accordingly, the

reader is cautioned not to place undue reliance on our forward-looking statements.

Neither the 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

News Release.

SOURCE

Earthworks Industries Inc.

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For further information:

For further information, contact: Earthworks Industries Inc., David

Atkinson, President/CEO, 604-669-3143

CO: Earthworks Industries Inc.

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