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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001493152-26-041142"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "WAST"
cik: "0001515139"
company_name: "WASTE ENERGY CORP."
filed_at: "2026-09-02T10:09:28+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-09-02T10:10:11.995579+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Waste Energy CEO Scott Gallagher buys 400,000 shares in open market

## Summary
- CEO Scott Gallagher purchased 400,000 shares: 315,000 at $0.0029 and 85,000 at $0.0028.
- Ownership increased from 1,305,714 to 1,705,714 shares directly beneficially owned.
- Purchases made with personal funds in open-market transactions on September 1, 2026.
- Form 4 to be filed after Gallagher obtains updated EDGAR credentials.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001493152-26-041142
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: WAST
- cik: 0001515139
- company_name: WASTE ENERGY CORP.
- filed_at: 2026-09-02T10:09:28+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1515139/000149315226041142/0001493152-26-041142-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1515139/000149315226041142/form8-k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001493152-26-041142.txt

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