Cadiz Posts Chairman and CEO Susan Kennedy's Webcast from Green Economy Conference VerdeXchange 2024

Kennedy's Presentation "Water Resiliency at Scale" Focused on Climate Change Impacts on Western Water Access and Opportunities for New Solutions

LOS ANGELES, May 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Cadiz, Inc. (NASDAQ: CDZI / CDZIP) ("Cadiz" or the "Company"), a California water solutions company, today announced that Chairman & CEO, Susan Kennedy presented at the VerdeXchange 2024 conference held on Monday, May 13, 2024, in Los Angeles. In her presentation, entitled "Water Resiliency at Scale", Ms. Kennedy illustrates the new reality of climate change, its impact on water resources in the southwest United States and the need for new sustainable solutions, including the water supply, storage, conveyance and treatment solutions that comprise today's Cadiz.

VerdeXchange, now in its 15^th year, is an annual conference that gathers accomplished clean, green, and blue tech entrepreneurs, energy & water companies, advanced vehicle manufacturers, software & hardware developers, public policymakers, procurers, innovative financiers, and environmental stewards in an exchange of ideas to assess the developments and opportunities in the global, multi-trillion dollar green economy. VerdeXchange 2024 particularly examined how cities, states, and regions, in collaboration with public and private partners and community stakeholders, should and will leverage the $1.1 trillion in US infrastructure funding now flowing to maximize transformational climate infrastructure investments, and accelerate growth of the global clean energy economy.

Interested parties may access Ms. Kennedy's VerdeXchange 2024 webcast presentation on Cadiz's YouTube channel at the following link:  https://youtu.be/4goFcbTWtaE?si=LAFbTV8zwTns24TF 

About Cadiz, Inc.
Founded in 1983, Cadiz, Inc. (NASDAQ: CDZI) is a California water solutions company dedicated to providing access to clean, reliable and affordable water for people through a unique combination of water supply, storage, pipeline and treatment solutions. With 45,000 acres of land in California, 2.5 million acre-feet of water supply, 220 miles of pipeline assets and the most cost-effective water treatment filtration technology in the industry, Cadiz offers a full suite of solutions to address the impacts of climate change on clean water access.

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