Verde Appoints Karl Strahl to Board of Directors

ST. LOUIS, May 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Verde Resources Inc. is pleased to announce the appointment of Karl Strahl to its Board of Directors. Karl is a recognized expert in the biochar and carbon removal sectors, bringing extensive experience to Verde's leadership team.

Karl began his career at Tesla Solar in Albany, New York, where he developed a high-conversion passive sales strategy and earned multiple top sales awards. Since 2018, he has served as Chief Operating Officer at Oregon Biochar Solutions (OBS), where he has been instrumental in pioneering the commercialization of biochar-based carbon credits in the United States. Under his leadership, OBS expanded into agriculture, environmental remediation, and sustainable building materials, and launched the world's first insured biochar carbon removal credits in partnership with Oka, The Carbon Insurance Company. This initiative set a new standard for transparency and buyer confidence in the Voluntary Carbon Market.

Karl also serves as a Board Member, Treasurer, and Standards Committee Member of the U.S. Biochar Coalition, a registered lobbying entity based in Washington, D.C., dedicated to advancing national policy, setting industry standards, and accelerating the adoption of biochar-based climate solutions. He holds a B.A. in Environmental Science from St. Lawrence University.

"I am honored to join the Board of Directors at Verde Resources," said Karl Strahl. "The company's mission to integrate biochar into sustainable infrastructure aligns perfectly with my commitment to pragmatic, scalable climate solutions. I look forward to helping drive Verde's continued growth and promoting the adoption of biochar-based technologies in the construction industry."

This appointment comes on the heels of Verde's recent achievement in partnering with OBS and its strategic partners to deliver the world's first Puro.earth-certified carbon removal credits from asphalt, marking a significant milestone in the company's commitment to sustainable infrastructure and carbon sequestration.

"We're thrilled to welcome Karl to our Board," said Jack Wong, CEO of Verde Resources. "His expertise in biochar, carbon markets, and sustainability will be instrumental as we expand with our strategic partners and advance our mission in sustainable infrastructure and carbon removal."

About Verde Resources Inc.: Verde Resources Inc. (OTCQB: VRDR) is a leader in sustainable infrastructure, specializing in innovative and cost-effective solutions to help the industry seamlessly #TransitionToZero™. By integrating proprietary technologies with sustainable practices, Verde is at the forefront of creating low-carbon materials for infrastructure worldwide.

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