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Project Clean™ and Dispersa™ partner to launch sustainable cleaning products containing food waste-derived biosurfactants in Canada

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HAMILTON, ON, July 7, 2026 /CNW/ – Project Clean™ has partnered with Dispersa™, a Canadian cleantech company that converts food waste into high-performance biosurfactants.

As sustainability pressures intensify across Canadian industries, Project Clean’s new lineup provides a path forward, demonstrating that the next era of cleaning is here. The future of cleaning starts today, and it is powered by circular innovation that raises the bar for the entire industry. By incorporating upcycled ingredients into professional-grade cleaning products, this collaboration offers the market a sustainable alternative to conventional palm oil and petroleum-based cleaners, proving that high performance and environmental responsibility can go hand in hand. Explore the Natural line and its benefits at projectclean.com.

The new product line utilizes PuraSurf™M, Dispersa’s flagship biosurfactant made from locally sourced waste oils and sugars from agri-food side streams, replacing synthetic ingredients with circular chemistry solutions. This launch reinforces Project Clean’s long-standing commitment to reducing environmental impact across its product portfolio.

“This partnership evolves how we manufacture our products,” said Normand Frechette, President and CEO of Project Clean. “By integrating Dispersa’s technology, we are delivering high performance natural products that support environmental stewardship. We are reshaping the future of industrial cleaning in Canada.”

“We are honoured to be part of Project Clean’s initiative, launching products using upcycled biosurfactants for the first time in the global market,” said Nivatha Balendra, Founder and CEO of Dispersa. “Together, we are demonstrating that circularity can be a standard part of responsible supply chains while enhancing product performance.”

About Project Clean

Project Clean is a Canadian supplier of professional cleaning solutions, engineered to combine high performance with environmental stewardship. Using circular chemistry and sustainable supply chain practices, the company manufactures concentrated formulas that cut resource use and waste. Project Clean serves the commercial and industrial sectors by proving that rigorous hygiene standards and ecological responsibility can coexist.

About Dispersa

Dispersa is a Canadian CleanTech company and pioneer of commercializing upcycled biosurfactants. The company manufactures high-performance biosurfactants derived from agri-food side streams, providing a scalable circular alternative to conventional surfactants with upcycled alternatives, Dispersa contributes to reducing the environmental footprint of everyday industrial products without compromising efficacy.

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DragonGC Adds Precise Workflows for Securities Disclosure

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New workflows guide securities lawyers through high-stakes disclosure tasks with fully traceable outputs.

GREENWICH, Conn., July 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — DragonGC, the purpose-built AI platform for securities disclosure and compliance, today announced the release of a major platform update that delivers precise, task-specific workflows designed for the demands of public company legal work. Built on the foundation of the Company’s proprietary knowledge graph of authoritative SEC sources and its AI-powered research engine, DragonGC combines those capabilities into guided workflows that produce fully cited, source-traceable outputs for the most critical and time-sensitive tasks for public company disclosure.

“Securities lawyers have two non-negotiable requirements: accuracy and accountability. DragonGC was built around both. Every output traces directly to the underlying source material, giving legal teams a clear record of how conclusions were reached,” said Neil McCarthy, DragonGC’s Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer.

From Source Integrity and Research to Workflow Execution

Knowledge Graph: DragonGC began with a foundational belief that AI for securities law could only be trusted if it drew exclusively from authoritative, verified sources. The platform was built around a proprietary knowledge graph of SEC filings, regulatory guidance, and disclosure precedent, a walled garden designed to reduce the risk of irrelevant or unreliable inputs.

AI Research Layer: DragonGC introduced an AI overlay that allowed legal professionals to query that knowledge base conversationally, asking complex, multi-part questions and receiving substantive, sourced answers. The result was a research experience that matched the depth of the underlying source library.

Precise Workflows: DragonGC unifies both layers into purpose-built workflows for the most common and critical tasks in public company legal work. Users are guided from question to output with every result fully cited, every source accessible, and every step defensible.

Built for the Way Securities Lawyers Actually Work

Corporate governance and securities law operate under unforgiving standards. Disclosure errors carry real legal and reputational consequences, and the volume of source material required to stay current, accurate, and compliant has grown steadily more demanding. DragonGC addresses that reality directly.

The platform’s new workflow layer guides users through common, high-stakes tasks from start to finish, drawing simultaneously on DragonGC’s walled garden of authoritative SEC sources and its AI research layer to generate fully traceable outputs. Every answer links back to the original regulatory source.

DragonGC launches with a suite of workflows purpose-built for the most demanding tasks in public company disclosure including the following:

Form Compliance Checks: Runs structured compliance reviews across the full range of periodic and current reporting forms, including 10-Ks, 10-Qs, 8-Ks, and proxy statements, flagging gaps and inconsistencies against applicable SEC requirements.

Risk Factor Benchmarking: Analyzes how peer companies disclose risk factors across their SEC filings, giving legal teams an authoritative, sourced benchmark to pressure-test their own disclosure language against market practice.

Accounting Topic Comment Letter Trends: Analyzes SEC Staff comment letter trends for a selected ASC topic and benchmarks a draft filing against observed Staff concerns, enabling companies to anticipate and address potential comments before they are raised.

IPO Workflows: Supports the drafting of critical S-1 sections, including the Business Section and MD&A, drawing on the full depth of the DragonGC knowledge graph to accelerate one of the most labor-intensive processes in securities law.

Purpose-Built for In-House and Outside Counsel

DragonGC is designed for the full range of professionals who support public company disclosure: in-house securities legal teams at corporate issuers and the outside counsel at law firms who advise them. DragonGC has curated a database of over 8 million tagged datapoints, regulatory frameworks, public company data and SEC filings. The platform is SOC 2 compliant, retains no client data, and does not use client inputs to train models.

Availability

DragonGC is available now. Legal teams and law firms can request a platform demonstration here: https://dragongc.com/signup 

About DragonGC

DragonGC is a purpose-built AI platform for securities disclosure and compliance work. The platform combines a proprietary knowledge graph of authoritative SEC sources with an AI research layer and guided workflows, enabling legal professionals to produce accurate, defensible, and fully cited work product. DragonGC is built for corporate issuers and the law firms that advise them, with a commitment to security, accuracy, and professional legal work. DragonGC is headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut.

Learn more at www.dragongc.com.

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Avid Health at Home Completes 8th Acquisition, Featured as Leading Technology-Enabled Home Care Services Platform

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DALLAS, July 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Havencrest Capital Management (“Havencrest”), a Dallas-based healthcare private equity firm, is pleased to announce that portfolio company Avid Health at Home (“Avid”) has completed its eighth tuck-in acquisition of Tech Medical Home Care Services (“Tech Med”).

As one of the nation’s leading providers of at-home and community-based home care services, Avid continues to expand its footprint in the Midwestern United States with its acquisition of Tech Med, which is based on Kentucky and Ohio.

Christopher W. Kersey, M.D., M.B.A., Founding Managing Partner of Havencrest, commented, “The continued growth of the Avid platform demonstrates our commitment to meet the rising demand for home care services nationwide, and we are very excited about Avid’s impressive track record in partnering with high-quality organizations that are delivering best-in-class clinical services.”

Avid CEO Jen Lentz remarked, “As we continue to expand, our focus remains on delivering person-centered care that empowers clients to live safely and independently at home.  We are proud to welcome the clients and dedicated staff of Tech Med into the Avid family.”

This acquisition builds on a technology-first foundation that has earned Avid national recognition. In a marquee article (“Scaling Smarter: How Avid’s Technology-First Platform Powers Home-Based Care Growth“) from AlayaCare, the nation’s leading cloud-based software company in the home care marketplace serving over two million patients worldwide, Avid was featured for its industry-leading AI-driven workflow automation as well as its innovative tech stack integration capabilities.

“Avid’s approach to technology-enabled growth represents an exciting step forward for home-based care in America,” added Dr. Kersey.  “Avid CEO Jen Lentz and CTO Rob Snyder have delivered on a model that others in the industry aspire to, and this recognition from AlayaCare reflects the intentional, disciplined work their team does every day.  This type of execution-driven platform is exactly what energizes Havencrest as we continue to build a portfolio of leading healthcare platforms.”

ABOUT AVID HEALTH AT HOME

Avid Health at Home is a multi-state, tech-enabled home care provider serving individuals of all ages who are frail, disabled and in need of assistance.  The Company continues to expand access to high-quality home care services in both new and existing markets at an affordable price, and by leveraging technology to streamline caregiver communications, Avid Health at Home can help improve health outcomes.  For more information on Avid Health at Home, please visit www.avidhealthathome.com.

ABOUT HAVENCREST CAPITAL MANAGEMENT

Dallas-based Havencrest Capital Management is an investment manager of healthcare-focused private equity funds with more than $600M of assets under management (AUM). Havencrest comprises a leading team of investment professionals, operating partners and senior advisors, including many of the nation’s leading healthcare entrepreneurs, corporate executives and public policy experts.

With its unique approach to partnering with founder-owned healthcare companies with EBITDA between $3M – $15M+, the Havencrest team has a successful track record in building leading companies that are changing the way healthcare is delivered in America. For additional information about Havencrest, please visit www.havencrest.com.

Havencrest Contact: Jordan Barrett jbarrett@havencrest.com

Avid Contact: Jessica Turchan jturchan@avidhealthathome.com

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SU Group Secures US$1 Million-Plus Government-Linked ELV Security Contract for Major Hong Kong Cultural Facility

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New award reinforces SU Group’s public-sector execution capabilities, advanced systems integration expertise, and expanding role in Hong Kong’s critical infrastructure and cultural development projects

HONG KONG, July 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — SU Group Holdings Limited (Nasdaq: SUGP) (“SU Group” or the “Company”), an integrated security-related engineering services company in Hong Kong, today announced that it has been awarded a new Extra Low Voltage (“ELV”) security solution contract valued at more than US$1 million, with revenue expected to be recognized by the end of 2026.

The contract represents another major public-sector project win for SU Group following its record-breaking ELV contract awarded last year. The new award further demonstrates the Company’s ability to deliver complex, integrated security and communications infrastructure for high-profile public facilities in Hong Kong.

Under the agreement, SU Group will supply, and implement a comprehensive ELV security solution for a major cultural facility currently under construction in Tin Shui Wai. Together, these systems are designed to support the safety, security, operational efficiency, and long-term resilience of this major public cultural facility. The facility is expected to serve as the Leisure and Cultural Services Department’s primary hub for artifact preservation, conservation studios, and public education.

The tailored system will include a high-definition CCTV network with 336 cameras supporting advanced detection and image processing; a robust communications platform featuring a 435-point public address system, 50-point intercom system, and 28-location e-Call system; and a 100 door, video-enabled access control system.

SU Group will also provide a Communal Aerial Broadcast Distribution system to enhance signal reliability throughout the property, as well as a state-of-the-art water leakage detection system covering 80 detection locations.

The building is designed with passive/low-energy sustainable structures, incorporating natural daylight, vertical greening, and highly insulated collection rooms capable of maintaining strict climate conditions for up to 48 hours in the event of equipment failure.

“We are proud to support one of Hong Kong’s most important cultural infrastructure projects with a highly integrated ELV security solution,” said Dave Chan, CEO of SU Group. “This award underscores the trust placed in SU Group to deliver complex, mission-critical systems for public facilities and reinforces our position in advanced system integration. In markets where reliability, technical expertise, and execution quality are essential, continued wins in large-scale public-sector projects validate our platform and support our long-term growth strategy.”

About SU Group Holdings Limited

SU Group (Nasdaq: SUGP) is an integrated security-related services company that primarily provides security-related engineering services, security guarding and screening services, and related vocational training services in Hong Kong. Through its subsidiaries, SU Group has been providing turnkey services to the existing infrastructure or planned development of its customers through the design, supply, installation, and maintenance of security systems for over two decades. The security systems that SU Group provides services include threat detection systems, traffic and pedestrian control systems, and extra-low voltage systems in private and public sectors, including commercial properties, public facilities, and residential properties in Hong Kong. For more information visit www.sugroup.com.hk.

Forward-Looking Statements

The Company makes forward-looking statements in this report within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties, including the closing of the offering, and are based on the Company’s current expectations and projections about future events that the Company believes may affect its financial condition, results of operations, business strategy and financial needs.  These statements may be preceded by, followed by or include the words “may,” “might,” “will,” “will likely result,” “should,” “estimate,” “plan,” “project,” “forecast,” “intend,” “expect,” “anticipate,” “believe,” “seek,” “continue,” “target” or similar expressions. These forward-looking statements are based on information available to the Company as of the date of this report and involve substantial risks and uncertainties. Actual results may vary materially from those expressed or implied by the forward-looking statements herein due to a variety of factors, and other risks and uncertainties set forth in our reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The Company does not undertake any obligation to update forward-looking statements as a result of new information, future events or developments or otherwise.

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