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ON BEHALF OF THE REPUBLIC

The Commercial Court of Vienna, represented by Christiane Kaiser LL.M.(WU) in the case of the plaintiff Erdal GmbH, FN 252387 h, 5400 Hallein, Neualmerstraße 13, represented by BINDER GRÖSSWANG Rechtsanwälte GmbH, Rechtsanwälte in 1010 Vienna, against the defendant reNEW Technologies Ltd, Cg.0 1-09-3553 1 2, 0 W1F8GQ London, Waverly House, Noel Street 7-12, represented by Heid und Partner Rechtsanwälte GmbH Kundmanngasse 21, 1030 Vienna, for injunctive relief (amount in dispute for injunctive relief EUR 31,000.00, the two requests for publication EUR 7,000.00 each, EUR 45,000.00 in total) after a public hearing:

1. the defendant is ordered to refrain from advertising household cleaners in the course of trade in Austria, in particular under the name 'Cycle', with the statements in German and/or English,

- „the world's first upcycled cleaner“, if this does not correspond to the facts, in particular because the product was not manufactured in an upcycling process; and/or- „the only sustainable and clean solution to replace everyday cleaning products“, or similarly claiming a leading position for their products when it is not demonstrably true, in particular when there are other environmentally friendly cleaning products;and/or with statements with similar content, in particular by placing Internet links to such content.

2. the defendant is ordered to refrain from making statements in the course of trade in Austria in connection with household cleaners regarding the proportion of recycled materials which do not correspond to the facts, namely in relation to the packaging:

- „The bottle is made of 100% recycled plastic” [in particular as in enclosure ./6], and/or- „The packaging is made from 100% recycled plastic” [in particular as in enclosure ./11] and/or- „100% recycled plastic bottle” and/or as in enclosure ./V, p. 3:

3. the application for injunctive relief to order the defendant to refrain from advertising household cleaners in the course of trade in Austria, in particular under the name 'Cycle', with the following statements in German and/or English

- „recycled water”, in particular if the ready-to-use cleaning agent consists of 90 % fresh water, in particular tap water;- „'the world's first recycled cleaner' and/or„the world's first upcycled cleaner“ without limitation and/or- „the only sustainable and clean solution to replace everyday cleaning products” without limitationand/or with statements of the same content, in particular by placing internet links to such content,will be rejected.

4. the additional request that the defendant be ordered to refrain from making statements in the course of trade in Austria in connection with household cleaners regarding the proportion of recycled materials which do not correspond to the facts, namely with regard to the content

- „90% recycled content” [in particular as shown in Exhibit ./H, pp. 1, 2, 3, 4;./J, p. 1], in particular as shown below„over 90% recycled ... Ingredients” [in particular as in Exhibit ./E, p. 1; ./J, p. 6] - „from over 90% ... recycled raw material” [in particular as in Exhibit ./H, p. 2, 5; ./J, p. 4, 7, 8]- „ > 90% recycled content” [in particular as in Exhibit ./V, p. 1],and/or with statements with similar content, in particular by placing internet links to such content.is rejected.

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5. The defendant is obliged to publish the judgment and the partial judgment of the Vienna Higher Regional Court, with the exception of the decision on costs, at its own expense within six months of the decision becoming final on the websites under the domains https://www.rencwtech.co, https://at.cycle.bio and https://dach.cycle.bio as well as on the Facebook page facebook.com/renewtech. co, or on subsequent pages, for an uninterrupted period of one month in such a way that the publication can be seen immediately and without scrolling, but not in the form of a pop-up window, under the bold headline “In the name of the Republic!” in the same way as for editorial articles, with a bold border, bold headlines and the names of the parties to the proceedings printed in bold and blocked print as well as color illustrations, on English-language media in English translation.\

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Commercial Court Vienna, Department 53

Vienna, June 24, 2024

Christiane Kaiser, LL.M. (WU), Judge