BioHiTech Global, Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year, Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits
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Item 5.03. Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.
Effective December 6, 2021, BioHiTech Global, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), changed its name to Renovare Environmental, Inc. (the “Name Change”) by filing a Certificate of Amendment (the “Certificate of Amendment”) to its Certificate of Incorporation (the “Original Certificate”) with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware. In accordance with the General Corporation Law of the State of Delaware (the “DGCL”), the board of directors of the Company (the “Board”) approved the Name Change and the Certificate of Amendment. Pursuant to Section 242(b)(1) of the DGCL, stockholder approval was not required for the Name Change or the Certificate of Amendment.
The foregoing description is only a summary of the Certificate of Amendment, and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Certificate of Amendment, copies of which is filed as Exhibit 3.1, to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated by reference herein.
Item 8.01. Other Events.
In connection with the Name Change, the Company’s common stock, par value $0.0001 per share (the “Common Stock”), will begin trading on the Nasdaq Capital Market under the new ticker symbol “RENO,” effective as of the opening of trading hours on December 13, 2021 (the “Symbol Change”).
The Name Change and Symbol Change do not affect the rights of the Company’s security holders. The Common Stock will continue to be traded on the Nasdaq Capital Market. Following the Name Change, the stock certificates of the Common Stock, which reflect the former name of the Company, will continue to be valid. Certificates reflecting the Name Change will be issued in due course as old stock certificates are tendered for exchange or transfer to the Company’s transfer agent.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
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| 3.1 | Certificate of Amendment to the Certificate of Incorporation |
| 104 | The cover page from this Current Report on Form 8K, formatted in Inline XBRL |
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| Date: December 10, 2021 | BIOHITECH GLOBAL, INC. | ||
| By: | /s/ Brian C. Essman | ||
| Name: | Brian C. Essman | ||
| Title: | Chief Financial Officer | ||