Northstar Announces Completion of a Non-Brokered Private Placement for 1,250,000 Common Shares at $0.40 Per Share with Renewable U Energy Inc.

VANCOUVER, British Columbia – August 16, 2022 – Northstar Clean Technologies Inc. (TSXV: ROOF, OTCQB: ROOOF) (“Northstar” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has completed a non-brokered private placement (the “Private Placement”) with Renewable U Energy Inc. (“Renewable U”) for 1,250,000 common shares (the “Shares”) at a price of $0.40 per Share for gross proceeds of $500,000.

Concurrent with the Private Placement, the Company and Renewable U have signed a non-binding and non-exclusive term sheet covering the Company’s phase 1 expansion program of three asphalt shingle reprocessing facilities. With this stand-alone strategic equity investment, Renewable U has agreed to a twelve-month hold period, during which time the Shares may not be traded. There are no finder’s fees payable pursuant to the Private Placement.

While the Company has received conditional approval of the Private Placement from the TSX Venture stock exchange, closing remains subject to final acceptance.

The Company intends to use the proceeds from the Private Placement for general corporate purposes.

About Northstar

Northstar Clean Technologies Inc. is a Canadian-based clean technology company focused on the sustainable recovery and reprocessing of asphalt shingles. Northstar has developed a proprietary design process for taking discarded asphalt shingles, otherwise destined for already over-crowded landfills, and extracting the liquid asphalt for usage in new hot mix asphalt, shingle manufacturing and asphalt flat roof systems, and aggregate and fiber for usage in construction products and other industrial applications. Focused on the circular economy, Northstar plans to reprocess used or defective asphalt shingle waste back into its three primary components for reuse/resale at both its Empower Pilot Facility in Delta, British Columbia and its first commercial scale up facility in Calgary, Alberta. As an emerging innovator in sustainable processing, Northstar's mission is to be the leader in the recovery and reprocessing of asphalt shingles in North America, extracting the recovered components from asphalt shingles that would otherwise be sent to landfill.

For further information about Northstar, please visit www.northstarcleantech.com.

About Renewable U

Renewable U is a private corporation focused on the funding of ESG projects.

For further information about Renewable U, please visit www.renewableu.ca.

On Behalf of the Northstar Board of Directors,

Aidan Mills
President & CEO, Director

Northstar Investor Relations Inquiries:

Kin Communications
Phone: 604 684 6730
Email: ROOF@kincommunications.com

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This press release may contain forward‐looking information within the meaning of applicable securities legislation, which forward‐looking information reflects the Company’s current expectations regarding future events. Forward-looking statements are often identified by the words “may”, “would”, “could”, “should”, “will”, “intend”, “plan”, “anticipate”, “believe”, “estimate”, “expect” or similar expressions.  Forward-looking statements in this press release include statements concerning the Company’s intended use of proceeds and the possibility of a strategic partnership with Renewable U to fund future development of the Company’s business. Forward‐looking information is based on a number of assumptions and is subject to a number of risks and uncertainties, many of which are beyond the Company’s control, which could cause actual results and events to differ materially from those that are disclosed in or implied by such forward‐looking information. Such statements are subject to risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results, performance or developments to differ materially from those contained in the statements, including risks related to factors beyond the control of the Company as well as those risks and uncertainties which are more fully described under the heading “Risk Factors” in the final prospectus of the Company dated June 18, 2021 and in the Company’s annual and quarterly management’s discussion and analysis and other filings with the Canadian securities regulatory authorities under the Company’s profile on SEDAR. The novel strain of coronavirus, COVID-19, and ongoing dispute between the sovereign state of Ukraine and Russia also pose risks that are currently indescribable and immeasurable. No assurance can be given that any of the events anticipated by the forward-looking statements will occur or, if they do occur, what benefits the Company will obtain from them. The Company does not undertake any obligation to update such forward‐looking information whether because of new information, future events or otherwise, except as expressly required by applicable law.

Should one or more of these risks or uncertainties materialize, or should assumptions underlying the forward-looking statements prove incorrect, actual results may vary materially from those described herein as intended, planned, anticipated, believed, estimated or expected. Although the Company has attempted to identify important risks, uncertainties and factors which could cause actual results to differ materially, there may be others that cause results not to be as anticipated, estimated or intended and such changes could be material. The Company does not intend, and does not assume any obligation, to update the forward-looking statements except as otherwise required by applicable law.

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