CHESTNUT RIDGE, N.Y., March 10, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- BioHiTech Global, Inc. ("BioHiTech Global") (OTCQB: BHTG), a green technology company that provides innovative data-driven solutions for food waste disposal, has renewed its partnership with Avangard Innovative, the largest recycler in the Americas with operations in 12 countries. The new agreement will secure Avangard's exclusive rights to distribute BioHiTech Global's Eco-Safe Digester and BioHiTech Global's Cloud technologies into Latin America and Mexico for another year.

"We are thrilled to continue and expand upon our venture with BioHiTech Global," said Avangard Innovative CEO, Rick Perez. "The relationship with BioHiTech Global enables our team to deliver solutions for zero waste to our clients while ensuring significant cost savings by minimizing waste and maximizing recyclable opportunities. BioHiTech Global's solutions allow us to offer our food service customers, regardless of their size, with a way to reduce their food waste and dispose of it in a more environmentally-friendly manner."

"As we continue to deliver our food waste solutions across the globe, relationships with partners like Avangard Innovative are crucial to our success," said Frank E. Celli, CEO of BioHiTech Global. "Expanding our partnership in 2016 is validation that Avangard's Fortune 500 client roster truly values and in-fact demands a cost-effective, environmentally responsible data-driven solution for food waste."

The renewed agreement, which will continue the partnership for another year, includes the issuance of an immediate purchase order for machines needed to fulfill demand. Avangard currently has the BioHiTech Global Eco-Safe Digester installed in a large retailer located in Mexico.

About Avangard Innovative
Avangard Innovative is a worldwide premier sustainable solutions provider, headquartered in Houston, Texas. From mid-range to Fortune 500 companies, they have aided clients to effectively identify, efficiently collect and process recyclable materials, as well as working with them to reduce or reclaim spent resources in daily operations.

As one of the largest recyclers in North America and Latin America, Avangard offers full-service recycling solutions at all levels of the process. Through their Natura Zero™ Program, clients are able to achieve zero waste initiatives. Natura Zero is a unique and specialized program that identifies recyclable waste opportunities, tracks results, and creates additional or enhanced revenue stream.  

For more information, please visit www.avaicg.com

About BioHiTech Global
BioHiTech Global is headquartered in Chestnut Ridge NY.  It is a technology company that provides the transparency needed to prevent food waste as well as offer a sustainable means for its disposal.  BioHiTech Global's data-driven solution offers businesses insight into their waste stream creating immediate opportunities to identify inefficiencies, improve operating budgets and advance sustainability initiatives within their company.

BioHiTech Global (OTCQB: BHTG) currently is a publicly registered company engaged in helping companies divert waste from landfills.

For more information, please visit www.biohitech.com.

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BioHiTech Global, Inc.
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