Redefining Waste for a Clean Future
About
Clean Lifecycle Network (CLN) is a diversified environmental services company redefining how waste is managed and shaping a circular economy for future generations.
We focus on developing innovative technologies and practical solutions that promote reuse and keep waste out of landfills. By combining decades of experience with a forward-thinking approach, CLN is building a network that drives meaningful change and creates lasting value for businesses, communities, and the environment.
VISION
At CLN, we envision a world with minimal waste, where sustainable resource recovery powers a circular economy and secures
resources for future generations.
MISSION
We provide safe and sustainable environmental services that recover critical materials, reduce waste, and support our partners in achieving their sustainability goals.
Our Values
Safety
Prioritizing responsible practices in all operations.
Sustainability
Minimizing waste and maximizing resource recovery to support a circular economy.
Agility
Adapting to evolving industry needs and driving continuous innovation.
Integrity
Committed to ethical practices, transparency, and trust.
Innovation
Leveraging best-in-class technology with proprietary processes.
Our Executive Team
Tim Johnston | Executive Chair
Mr. Johnston is a highly experienced entrepreneur and business leader having invented technologies and founded businesses to address the challenges associated with extracting and processing energy transition metals into valuable products for the energy industry. Mr. Johnston’s multidisciplinary experience includes serving as Founder, Executive Director, CEO and Senior Consultant across many businesses in the new energy economy. As a chartered professional engineer and CFA charter holder, he is an expert in capital project management and transactional analysis.
Adriana Petlic | Chief Executive Officer
Mrs. Petlic is an experienced environmental sustainability and waste management M&A integration specialist. During her tenure with GFL Mrs. Peltic was responsible for implementing innovative strategies and engaging communities in eco-friendly practices as part of integration team. Adriana’s commitment to excellence and her deep understanding of the industry have been instrumental in advancing GFL’s mission to create a sustainable future.
Our Directors
Brad Morris
Mr. Morris is a Corporate Lawyer specializing in advising growth companies, entrepreneurs, and executives on corporate strategy, capital formation, M&A, public listings, business development, and corporate development.
Erez Ichilov
Mr. Ichilov is a critical minerals expert, including sustainable exploration, mining, processing, recycling and rehabilitation technologies enabling the transition to renewable energy sources.
David Cohen-Tanugi
David Cohen-Tanugi is a technology leader with over a decade of experience in R&D, innovation, and new product commercialization, with a focus on materials, clean energy, IoT, and data-driven technologies. Currently, David builds climate and energy ventures at MIT’s venture studio. With a Ph.D. in Materials Science & Engineering from MIT, David’s research has been cited over 2,400 times and recognized among the year’s top scientific discoveries. Passionate about bridging technological innovation, data insights, and market needs, he specializes in deploying impactful technologies to real-world commercial applications.
Our Advisors
Jay Hambro
Mr. Hambro is a seasoned business leader with extensive experience in financing and has deployed US$10bn in growth projects, led M&A strategies, and secured over US$20bn in funding for large-scale ventures.
Prachi Vakharia
Prachi Vakharia is a driving force in transportation innovation, recently joining the founding team of ARPA-I. She established the mobility arm of energy firm AES Next, advises startups, and is an Associate Partner at IMPROVED Corporate Finance and the Mobility Fund.
Nick Popovic
Mr. Popovic’s has been widely recognized as a thought leader with expertise in the extraction and processing of wide range of energy transition metals with more than three decades of experience.
Hoy Frakes
Mr. Frakes is a distinguished leader, known for his significant contributions to the catalytic converter and complex metal recycling business at AMG. With extensive experience in materials science & engineering.
Bob Foresman
Mr. Foresman is a seasoned investment banker with extensive experience in international finance and leadership roles. Mr. Foresman has been recognized for his expertise in mergers and acquisitions, as well as his strategic advisory work across global markets.
Our Locations
Connecticut Metal Industries
Services: Aluminum Recycling
Phone : 203-736-0790
Address : 1 Riverside Drive Ansonia, CT 06401 USA
Lacero Solutions
Services: Automotive Safety Component Recycling
Phone : 905-824-5836 | 1-888-310-7660
Address : 2351 Royal Windsor Dr, Mississauga, ON L5J 4S7, Canada
Join Us in Redefining Waste for a Clean Future.
Discover how CLN can help you reduce waste, recover more, and
build a sustainable future.
