BluMetric and DNG Defence Sign Memorandum of Understanding at DEFSEC Atlantic 2025 to Advance Sovereign, Sustainable Solutions for Canada

Executive Summary

• BluMetric Environmental Inc. signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Des Nedhe Group (DNG) Defence to collaborate on water‑technology and environmental solutions for Canada’s defence sector, including the Canadian Patrol Submarine Project.
• The partnership leverages BluMetric’s Mission Ready Water expertise and DNG Defence’s Indigenous community‑owned network to develop sovereign supply chains for defence‑related water purification needs.
• Executives from both companies highlighted the strategic importance of combining Indigenous leadership with advanced environmental technologies to support national security objectives.

Key Details

• Parties Involved: BluMetric Environmental Inc. (TSXV: BLM / OTCQX: BLMWF) and Des Nedhe Group (DNG) Defence.
• Purpose of MOU: Establish a framework for cooperation on innovative, mission‑ready water and environmental solutions targeting Canada’s defence and security sectors.
• Key Focus Areas:
• Development of water purification systems for the Canadian Patrol Submarine Project.
• Creation of sustainable, sovereign supply chains that integrate Indigenous‑led enterprises.
• Leadership Comments:
• Grant Oliver (VP Operations, DNG Defence) emphasized the need for resilient, diverse supply chains for the submarine project.
• Scott MacFabe (CEO, BluMetric) highlighted the combination of Indigenous leadership with BluMetric’s expertise to strengthen defence capabilities.
• Strategic Significance: The MOU positions both companies to pursue future contracts and projects within Canada’s national defence portfolio, potentially expanding market reach and fostering Indigenous economic development.

Notable Quotes

“This type of partnership is exactly what the Canadian Patrol Submarine Project needs more of. Resilient, sovereign supply chains are diverse supply chains.” – Grant Oliver, Vice President of Operations, DNG Defence

“This collaboration combines Indigenous leadership with BluMetric's Mission Ready Water and environmental expertise… strengthens Canada's defence capabilities.” – Scott MacFabe, CEO, BluMetric Environmental Inc.