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\u00a0Originally published on 8\/6 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n

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How to read this report<\/strong><\/p>\n

-Market \u2013 what is happening and why \u2013 provides the macro backdrop
\n-What is driving capital flows \u2013 summarises key market drivers
\n-Takeaways \u2013 outlines how we are positioning
\n-ESGFIRE Public Portfolio \u2013 covers updates across current holdings
\n-Non Public investment portfolio \u2013 shows our private investments
\n-Watchlist \u2013 includes companies we monitor for potential entry<\/p>\n

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Market \u2013 What is happening and why<\/h1>\n

May was a strong month for headline indices, but the strength was narrow.<\/strong><\/p>\n

The S&P 500 rose roughly 5.3% and major indexes ended the month at or near record highs, with technology and AI-related names accounting for essentially all of the leadership for a second consecutive month. Large-cap balance-sheet strength and earnings visibility continued to pull in the bulk of capital, while small and capital-intensive companies were left to prove themselves quarter by quarter.<\/p>\n

Underneath the index returns, the picture stayed more mixed. Q1 earnings season was solid \u2013 the large majority of S&P 500 companies beat estimates \u2013 and U.S. manufacturing activity ticked back into expansion. At the same time, the disinflation story got more complicated: energy lagged for a second straight month, oil stayed elevated on Middle East supply risk tied to the Strait of Hormuz, and inflation concerns kept rate-cut expectations in check. Kevin Warsh took over as Federal Reserve Chair with the policy rate at 3.75% and a notably divided committee, leaving markets pricing a meaningful chance that rates simply stay put through year-end.<\/p>\n

In our view, the May tape reinforced the shift we flagged last month: this is an execution-driven market, not a liquidity-driven one.<\/em><\/p>\n

That distinction matters most within sustainability investing, where the transition is increasingly being carried by:<\/p>\n

-energy security
\n-domestic supply chains
\n-industrial competitiveness
\n-electrification
\n-critical minerals
\n-infrastructure buildout<\/p>\n

The market is still rewarding builders over storytellers \u2013 and in May it became even more discriminating about which is which.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Looking into June, we expect:<\/p>\n

1.Continued separation between companies posting real revenue, backlog and financing progress and those still selling a narrative<\/p>\n

2.A market that keeps paying up for liquidity and visibility while leaving discounted small caps to re-rate only on hard proof points<\/p>\n

3.Persistent energy and geopolitical noise keeping commodities and defensive positioning relevant<\/p>\n

4.Capital continuing to concentrate in AI infrastructure, electrification, storage and industrial-transition themes<\/p>\n

For investors, the widening gap between fundamentals and sentiment in the small-cap space is exactly where patient capital tends to find its edge.<\/p>\n

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-What is driving capital flows:<\/h3>\n

Large-cap vs small-cap dispersion:
\n<\/strong>The dispersion theme intensified in May. Technology and AI infrastructure names supplied effectively all of the index leadership, and the largest caps continued to attract capital on the strength of liquidity and earnings visibility. Smaller-cap growth and transition companies stayed selective bets \u2013 rewarded where they delivered hard numbers (revenue, backlog, financing) and ignored where the story still ran ahead of the financials.<\/p>\n

Rates & liquidity:
\n<\/strong>A new Fed Chair inherited a divided committee with the policy rate at 3.75%, and markets moved toward pricing rates staying unchanged for longer. Sticky services inflation and elevated energy prices kept the \u201clast mile\u201d of disinflation in question. The practical consequence is unchanged: financing conditions continue to favour companies with capital discipline and existing access to liquidity, and to punish those dependent on fresh equity.<\/p>\n

Inflation & jobs:
\n<\/strong>Q1 earnings season came in better than feared, with the large majority of reporting companies beating estimates, and U.S. manufacturing activity returned to modest expansion. But the prices components of those surveys stayed high, and energy costs kept upward pressure on inflation expectations \u2013 a reminder that the macro backdrop is resilient rather than relaxed.<\/p>\n

Energy & commodities:
\n<\/strong>Oil remained elevated through May on continued Middle East supply risk centred on the Strait of Hormuz, and energy was a laggard sector for a second straight month even as crude stayed firm. Critical minerals and industrial metals remained strategically in focus as governments keep prioritising domestic supply-chain security.<\/p>\n

Geopolitics & policy:
\n<\/strong>Geopolitics stayed front and centre. The Iran-related disruption to Gulf shipping continued to feed into oil and inflation narratives, while trade fragmentation and industrial-policy competition between major economies remained dominant investor themes. Governments across North America and Europe continued to back domestic manufacturing, energy infrastructure and strategic resources.<\/p>\n

Sustainability & policy angle:
\n<\/strong>The transition continued to be framed through competitiveness and energy security rather than climate policy alone. Demand from AI data centres and grid resilience kept pulling capital toward power, storage and critical-materials supply chains, and several of our holdings and watchlist names explicitly positioned themselves against that backdrop in May \u2013 from UHP industrial gases for semiconductors to battery systems for defence, robotics and data-centre applications.<\/p>\n

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Takeaways for investors<\/h3>\n

-Make the market prove your thesis with numbers, not narrative:
\n<\/strong>May rewarded companies that put hard data on the tape \u2013 revenue growth, expanding backlog, financing closed, first commercial sales \u2013 and largely ignored everything else. We are increasingly anchoring entry and conviction to disclosed proof points rather than roadmaps.<\/p>\n

-The fundamentals-vs-sentiment gap in small caps is the opportunity:
\n<\/strong>Several names delivered genuinely strong operational news in May and still traded flat or down on small-cap sentiment and revenue timing. For patient capital, that disconnect \u2013 good execution, weak quote \u2013 is precisely where asymmetric setups tend to form.<\/p>\n

-Financing visibility is now a core part of the thesis, not a footnote:
\n<\/strong>With rate cuts looking less certain and equity windows still selective, the ability to fund the next 12\u201318 months without forced dilution has become a primary screen for us. Closed facilities and disciplined capital structures are doing real work in our process.<\/p>\n

-Stay aimed at the industrial, real-economy transition:
\n<\/strong>The strongest structural pull in May again came from electrification, energy resilience, storage, critical minerals, industrial gases and AI-adjacent infrastructure. We continue to prioritise companies solving concrete operational problems for paying customers \u2013 builders over storytellers.<\/p>\n

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ESGFIRE Public Portfolio – Updates and important events<\/h3>\n
\n

Clean Motion (Public EV Manufacturer First North: CLEMO)<\/strong><\/p>\n

Key May developments:<\/strong><\/p>\n

-On May 6, Clean Motion and Bestattung Wien signed a formal partnership covering the marketing of the full EVIG range across Austria and joint further development of EVIG Memorial \u2013 extending also toward funeral-services markets in Germany and Switzerland, and opening the door to EVIG Utility in municipal facility management across Austrian cities.<\/p>\n

-On May 29, Clean Motion entered the French market through a distribution agreement with ATIS Voirie, appointing the Marseille-based specialist as authorised reseller and service partner for EVIG, with a focus on the Mediterranean region. ATIS operates from six locations across southern France (Nice, Marseille, Montpellier, Perpignan, Valence and Toulouse), giving EVIG immediate municipal and facility-management reach in markets that combine strong sustainability mandates, dense historic city centres and high solar irradiance.<\/p>\n

\n

Replenish Nutrients (Regenerative fertilize CSE: ERTH)<\/strong><\/p>\n

Key May developments:<\/strong><\/p>\n

-On May 28, Replenish reported Q1 2026 results. The standout data point was a 29% gross margin (before other direct costs) on early granulated fertilizer sales \u2013 squarely inside the company’s previously communicated 25\u201335% target range, validating the unit economics of the model.<\/p>\n

-Management framed the quarter as a deliberate transition from blended to granulated fertilizer, with modest headline operating results as a result. It pointed to final-phase commissioning of Beiseker (capable of full capacity by Q3 2026), continued construction and commissioning of the Farmers Union (FUE) and MJ Ag licensed facilities, and a new pellet facility at the Beiseker Hutterite colony. As of the release the company was nearing completion of the Beiseker load-out tower and hiring additional plant operators to enable 24-hour production.<\/p>\n

ESGFIRE view (updated):
\n<\/strong>This is the quarter where the argument about Replenish narrowed. The 29% margin says the model works; the open question is no longer \u201cif\u201d but \u201chow fast\u201d the surrounding capacity and licensing revenue layers come online. With Beiseker targeted at full capacity by Q3 and licensed facilities under construction, the back half of 2026 is materially more eventful than Q1 \u2013 and, in our view, the licensing revenue line and the scalability of the partnership model are not yet reflected in the company’s market capitalisation. We continue to watch conversion: tonnage, licensing revenue and proof that the capital-light approach scales.<\/p>\n

\n

Charbone Hydrogen (Green Hydrogen Producer TSX venture: CH )<\/strong><\/p>\n

Key May developments:<\/strong><\/p>\n

-On May 13, Charbone released an updated Corporate Presentation and Fact Sheet, reframing itself as a vertically integrated industrial-gases platform. The materials detail a modular, demand-driven pipeline of up to 16 hydrogen projects sited close to end-users, each scalable across multiple phases, plus a network of 6\u20138 regional supply hubs (Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, New York) and an Asia-Pacific angle anchored on Malaysia’s semiconductor cluster.<\/p>\n

-On May 19, Charbone expanded its Qu\u00e9bec hydrogen supply chain through a strategic partnership with Vema.<\/p>\n

-On May 28, Charbone reported Q1 2026 results \u2013 its first full commercial quarter. The company confirmed multiple industrial-gas sales into both U.S. and Canadian markets, including clean UHP hydrogen from its Sorel-Tracy Phase 1A plant (commercial production began December 2025) and UHP helium and oxygen sourced through partners, and hosted an investor webinar the following day.<\/p>\n

ESGFIRE view (updated):
\n<\/strong>Charbone is executing the platform repositioning it laid out earlier this year, and May gave it the first hard evidence: real industrial-gas sales across two countries and a clearer multi-project pipeline. Targeting UHP gases for semiconductors, AI\/data centres, pharma and defence is strategically smart because it ties the company to demand that is growing regardless of the hydrogen-policy cycle. The caveat is unchanged and central \u2013 this is a capital-intensive buildout, and dilution and balance-sheet risk remain the things to watch alongside the demand pull into Phase 1B.<\/p>\n

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\nFirst Canadian Graphite (natural graphite mining TSX venture FCI)\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Key May developments:<\/strong><\/p>\n

-On May 15, First Canadian Graphite announced it would attend the Mining Investment Event in Quebec City, with management hosting one-on-one investor meetings on its flagship project \u2013 now branded the Lac Gu\u00e9ret South Project (formerly the Berkwood Project). The company reiterated that it expanded its land position to 167 km\u00b2 in early 2026, one of the most extensive claim portfolios in the Lac Gu\u00e9ret Graphite District, adjacent to Nouveau Monde Graphite’s Uatnan project.<\/p>\n

-No major operational or financing announcement was made during May; the month’s news flow was investor-relations and positioning rather than results.<\/p>\n

ESGFIRE view (updated):
\n<\/strong>First Canadian Graphite remains an early-stage critical-materials position, and May was a quiet, IR-driven month rather than a catalyst month. The thesis still rests on graphite’s strategic role in North American battery supply chains, the quality of the resource and the size of the land package \u2013 not on near-term cash flow. With the project now repositioned under the Lac Gu\u00e9ret South banner, the focus stays on the next exploration results, permitting progress and, above all, financing discipline. We are patient here but want to see hard exploration catalysts to justify the position.<\/p>\n

\n

Non-public investment portfolio – Events and important updates<\/h3>\n

ESGFIRE holds positions in the following private companies. We summarize any recent developments; if none, we note the latest known information.<\/p>\n

\n

Ola Media<\/h2>\n

Status in May:
\n<\/strong>No material public updates in May 2026.<\/p>\n

Latest public datapoints:
\n<\/strong>Latest disclosed information (2025) indicates development of a digital advertising platform linked to EV infrastructure.<\/p>\n

ESGFIRE view:
\n<\/strong>Unchanged. We continue to monitor for commercial pilots or a funding round. Execution risk remains, but the model is aligned with the build-out of the EV ecosystem.<\/p>\n

\n

Alchemy<\/h3>\n

Status in May:
\n<\/strong>Unchanged \u2013 no confirmed public listing or financing disclosed in May 2026. The anticipated public-markets step flagged previously had not been confirmed in public sources as of the date of this report. (Latest known disclosure remains February 2026.)<\/p>\n

Latest public datapoints:
\n<\/strong>In February 2026, Alchemy secured a committed credit facility from PaceZero Capital Partners to scale its distributed network of biogenic CO\u2082 production facilities across the United States. Alchemy operates as a public benefit corporation building distributed, high-purity CO\u2082 supply from waste biomass for industrial end-users.<\/p>\n

ESGFIRE view:
\n<\/strong>Unchanged. The strategic case \u2013 distributed, lower-carbon CO\u2082 supply into a tight North American industrial-gas market \u2013 is intact, and the PaceZero facility supports the rollout. We continue to monitor closely for the next financing or listing milestone.<\/p>\n

\n

Evanesce Packaging Solutions<\/h3>\n

Status in May:
\n<\/strong>Unchanged \u2013 no material public disclosures in May 2026 (latest disclosed company information remains 2023\u20132025).<\/p>\n

Latest public datapoints:
\n<\/strong>Vancouver-based Evanesce manufactures certified-compostable, plant-based foodservice and packaging products built on its patented StarFybr Molded Starch Technology, with production at its Early Branch, South Carolina facility. Latest known information covers prior funding rounds, a joint-venture\/production partnership and expansion plans for compostable packaging.<\/p>\n

ESGFIRE view:
\n<\/strong>Unchanged. Evanesce operates in a structurally attractive market \u2013 cost-competitive compostable packaging into a sector facing accelerating single-use-plastic regulation. We continue to monitor for commercial scale-up and financing progress.<\/p>\n

\n

ESGFIRE watchlist \u2013 May 2026 performance snapshot<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Our watchlist is a curated list of promising, undervalued companies that we follow closely. These names are not necessarily portfolio holdings, but we monitor them for potential entry.<\/p>\n

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EVgo (EV fast charging network <\/strong>NASDAQ: EVGO)<\/strong><\/p>\n

Business:
Operates one of the largest public fast-charging networks in the U.S., with more than 1,200 fast-charging locations across 47 states as of March 31, 2026.<\/p>\n

Key May catalyst:<\/strong><\/p>\n

-On May 5, EVgo reported Q1 2026 results: record revenue of ~$110 million (+45% year-over-year), its 17th consecutive quarter of double-digit charging-revenue growth, and a cash position of ~$223 million. It also pointed to an amended U.S. Department of Energy loan facility (reported at ~$750 million) to support network expansion. EPS came in at \u2013$0.12 (in line to a penny light). Full-year revenue guidance of $410\u2013470 million was reaffirmed, but Q2 revenue guidance of $75\u201385 million came in well below the ~$106 million consensus \u2014 the main reason the market reaction was cautious despite the headline revenue beat.<\/p>\n

ESGFIRE view:
\n<\/strong>A strong top-line print undercut by guidance. Record revenue, a 17th straight double-digit growth quarter and an amended DOE facility directly address the biggest bear point on EVgo \u2014 how the capital-intensive build gets funded \u2014 but a soft Q2 revenue guide kept the shares near multi-year lows. We keep EVgo high on the list as a clear infrastructure execution story, and want to see scale translate into improving unit economics and a firmer near-term revenue trajectory.<\/p>\n

\n

Revolve Renewable Power (distributed renewables developer TSX-V: REVV)<\/strong><\/p>\n

Business:
Developer and operator of renewable energy projects across North America, with a growing pipeline exceeding 3 GW.<\/p>\n

Key May catalysts:<\/strong><\/p>\n

-On May 11, Revolve announced participation in the 16th Annual LD Micro Invitational, with CEO Myke Clark presenting on May 18.<\/p>\n

-On May 26, Revolve reported Q3 FY2026 results (period ended March 31). Recurring revenue from its ~13 MW operating fleet was US$587,382 at an 80% gross margin; the net loss of ~US$3.1 million was driven largely by a US$1.5 million non-cash fair-value charge on its Callaway convertible loan plus ~US$0.34 million of acquisition and due-diligence costs, with cash and security deposits of ~US$8.1 million at quarter-end. The release recapped the development pipeline \u2014 the US$40 million Callaway Capital strategic financing (closed February 20, US$10 million funded), the April 6 final interconnection agreement on the 130.5 MW EL24 wind project in Mexico, the expanded Mexican distributed-generation solar portfolio (now >11 MW), and progress on the 15.7 MW Bright Meadows project in Alberta.<\/p>\n

ESGFIRE view:
\n<\/strong>Steady recurring revenue and continued pipeline de-risking. The May 26 report pulled the threads together: the EL24 interconnection, the growing Mexican DG portfolio and \u2014 crucially \u2014 the US$40M Callaway facility secured earlier this year give Revolve the financing visibility that development-stage renewables names usually lack. The market still under-rewards the stock on liquidity and small-cap sentiment, and that gap is exactly why it stays high on our watchlist. The next thing we want to see is ready-to-build milestones converting into project sales.<\/p>\n

\n

Electrovaya (lithium-ion batteries NASDAQ: ELVA)<\/strong><\/p>\n

Business:
Develops proprietary lithium-ion battery systems for industrial and energy storage applications, with expansion into U.S. manufacturing.<\/p>\n

Key May catalyst:<\/strong><\/p>\n

-On May 14, Electrovaya reported Q2 FY2026 results: revenue of ~$18 million (+20% year-over-year), gross margin up to 33.4% (from 31.1%), adjusted EBITDA of ~$2.8 million (+41%), and net profit of ~$1 million ($0.02\/share). It completed UL 2580 safety certification on six next-generation high-voltage models, and called out robotics emerging as its second-largest revenue source with commercial shipments underway. Supply-chain delays left ~$1.4 million of finished goods unrecognised in the quarter, and management flagged macro uncertainty around order timing.<\/p>\n

ESGFIRE view:
\n<\/strong>Electrovaya keeps doing the hard, unglamorous thing: growing revenue while staying profitable. The mix shift toward robotics, defence and energy storage is strategically well-aimed at exactly the demand themes \u2013 grid resilience, automation, data-centre power \u2013 that the market is paying up for elsewhere. The supply-chain slippage is a timing issue, not a thesis issue. Among watchlist names, this is one of the cleaner \u201cprofitable industrial battery\u201d stories.<\/p>\n

\n

Greenlane Renewables (biogas upgrading systems TSX: GRN)<\/strong><\/p>\n

Business:
Supplies biogas upgrading systems for renewable natural gas production globally.<\/p>\n

Key May catalysts:<\/strong><\/p>\n

-On May 11, Greenlane signed definitive agreements with Panasonic do Brasil to localise production of its next-generation Cascade LF landfill-gas upgrading technology in Brazil.<\/p>\n

-On May 14, it reported Q1 2026 results: revenue of C$9.5 million (+36% year-over-year), gross margin (ex-amortization) up to 43% (from 40%), an improved adjusted EBITDA loss of C$0.8 million, a cash position of C$13.5 million with no debt, and a sales-order backlog of C$31.5 million. The reported net loss widened on higher R&D and operational staffing ahead of Cascade LF.<\/p>\n

ESGFIRE view:
\n<\/strong>A clear step-up from the quiet stretch we noted last month. The Panasonic Brazil agreement is the more strategically interesting item \u2013 localised manufacturing in one of the most attractive RNG growth markets, with a globally recognised production partner \u2013 while the +36% revenue and 43% gross margin show the core business improving. The question we keep asking is the same: order intake and backlog conversion into recurring, higher-margin revenue. May moved that conversation in the right direction.<\/p>\n

\n

Veritone (AI software platform)<\/strong><\/p>\n

Business:
Provides AI solutions for media, public safety, and enterprise data through its aiWARE platform.<\/p>\n

Key May catalyst:<\/strong><\/p>\n

-On May 12, Veritone reported Q1 2026 results: total revenue of ~$20.3 million (with public-sector revenue up 69% year-over-year) and ARR of ~$64.2 million (+9.4%). The strategic news was strong \u2013 VDR exited the quarter with qualified bookings and near-term pipeline above $68 million (up ~500% year-over-year), with Google and NVIDIA signed for VDR and a multi-year strategic agreement completed with Oracle \u2013 alongside a targeted 30% operating-expense reduction aimed at operating profitability as early as Q4 2026. FY2026 revenue guidance of $130\u2013145 million was reaffirmed. However, headline revenue missed Street expectations and the shares sold off sharply.<\/p>\n

ESGFIRE view:
\n<\/strong>This is a textbook execution-versus-sentiment split. The VDR pipeline and the Google\/NVIDIA\/Oracle relationships are exactly the kind of concrete, named-customer progress we want to see in an AI-data story \u2013 and the cost-reduction plan addresses the profitability question head-on. But the revenue miss and consumption-based, lumpy timing of VDR and government contracts make this a high-variance name. We watch for the promised VDR revenue ramp through H2 2026 and tangible progress toward operating profitability before treating the narrative as proven.<\/p>\n

\n

Beam Global (off-grid solar EV charging NASDAQ: BEEM)<\/strong><\/p>\n

Business:
Produces solar-powered EV charging systems and resilient infrastructure for energy security and smart cities.<\/p>\n

Key May catalyst:<\/strong><\/p>\n

-On May 15, Beam reported Q1 2026 results: revenue of ~$3.1 million (down 51% year-over-year) with a GAAP gross margin of \u201313.3% and a net loss of ~$6.9 million, but with backlog up 50% quarter-over-quarter to ~$9.0 million and international customers making up 51% of revenue (vs 25% a year earlier). The company remains debt-free with an unused $100 million credit line. Operationally it logged its first EV ARC public-charging sale in Abu Dhabi, launched a patented autonomous wireless charging system for AVs, won patented battery-system contracts for drones, and noted Beam Europe booking ~$1.7 million of smart-city orders in a single week. Management said Q2 revenue through mid-May had already exceeded all of Q1, and cited Middle East conflict timing as having pushed deployments out of the quarter.<\/p>\n

ESGFIRE view:
\n<\/strong>A weak revenue quarter with strong underlying signals. The 51% revenue drop is real and partly self-inflicted by timing (two large EV ARC deployments slipping to Q2) and partly geopolitical, but the 50% backlog growth, the international mix shift, the debt-free balance sheet and the diversification into AV charging, drones and smart-city infrastructure tell a more constructive story. With Q2 already outpacing Q1, the key test is conversion of that backlog into higher-margin revenue. We keep watching for the profitability inflection.<\/p>\n

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