Bion Environmental (NASDAQ: BNET) director put on indefinite leave

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Bion Environmental Technologies, Inc. reported a change in its board leadership. Effective September 26, 2025, director Bob Weerts was placed on an indefinite leave of absence for personal reasons. The company did not disclose additional details or changes to other officers or directors in this report.

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT  

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 30, 2025 (September 26, 2025)

BION ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

Exact name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter

Colorado		000-19333		84-1176672
State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation		Commission File Number		IRS Employer Identification Number

9 East Park Court

Old Bethpage, New York 11804

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406-839-0816

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Not applicable

Former name or former address, if changed since last report

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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

Effective September 26, 2025, Bob Weerts, a Bion Director, was placed on an indefinite leave of absence for personal reasons.

Item 9.01  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit No.			Description
	104		Cover Page Interactive Data File (the cover page XBRL tags are embedded within the inline XBRL document)

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

	BION ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
	By:	/s/ Stephen Craig Scott
Date: September 30, 2025	Name:	Stephen Craig Scott Interim CEO

FAQ

What board change did Bion Environmental Technologies (BNET) report in this 8-K?

Bion Environmental Technologies reported that director Bob Weerts was placed on an indefinite leave of absence effective September 26, 2025.

What is the effective date of the director's leave at Bion Environmental Technologies (BNET)?

The leave of absence for director Bob Weerts became effective on September 26, 2025.

Did Bion Environmental Technologies (BNET) give a reason for Bob Weerts' leave of absence?

The company stated that Bob Weerts was placed on an indefinite leave of absence for personal reasons.

Does this Bion Environmental Technologies (BNET) filing mention any changes to officers?

No changes to other officers were described. The report focuses on director Bob Weerts being placed on an indefinite leave of absence.

Who signed the Bion Environmental Technologies (BNET) 8-K related to the director's leave?

The report was signed on behalf of Bion Environmental Technologies, Inc. by Stephen Craig Scott, identified as Interim CEO.

What SEC item does Bion Environmental Technologies (BNET) use for this director leave disclosure?

The disclosure is made under Item 5.02, which covers departures or appointments of directors and certain officers and related arrangements.