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Good Earth 1000 (EMAT) pledges 15.84M shares as collateral in Axos loan

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SCHEDULE 13D/A

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Good Earth 1000, LLC and Nicole Garcia filed an amended Schedule 13D for Evolution Metals & Technologies Corp. to disclose new financing and collateral arrangements. They report beneficial ownership of 63,421,535 shares of common stock, representing 10.69% of the outstanding shares based on 593,349,852 shares outstanding.

On May 14, 2026, Good Earth 1000, LLC entered into a senior secured credit facility with Axos Bank and pledged 15,840,000 shares as collateral under a Pledge Agreement. Good Earth remains the legal and beneficial owner of the pledged shares, but if an Event of Default occurs, Axos Bank may sell the collateral, direct the securities intermediary, register the shares in its name, and exercise voting rights. The reporting persons state they hold the shares for investment and may buy, sell or otherwise change their position over time, subject to the financing and pledge terms.

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Large EMAT holder secures loan by pledging part of its stake.

Good Earth 1000, LLC and Nicole Garcia reaffirm a sizeable 10.69% beneficial stake in Evolution Metals & Technologies Corp., while amending their disclosure to reflect a new senior secured credit facility with Axos Bank. The core ownership position of 63,421,535 shares remains unchanged.

The key change is the pledge of 15,840,000 shares as collateral. Good Earth remains legal and beneficial owner, but upon an Event of Default, Axos Bank may sell the pledged shares, direct the securities intermediary, register them in its name, and exercise voting rights. This introduces potential overhang tied to the borrower’s ability to comply with loan terms.

The filing notes the stake was originally acquired as merger consideration, and the reporting persons describe their position as held for investment, while reserving flexibility to buy more, hold, or dispose of shares. Any future shift in their percentage ownership or a change in the pledged collateral would likely be reflected in subsequent beneficial ownership updates.

Beneficial ownership 63,421,535 shares Shares of EMAT common stock beneficially owned by the reporting persons
Ownership percentage 10.69% Portion of EMAT common stock outstanding represented by 63,421,535 shares
Shares pledged 15,840,000 shares EMAT shares pledged as collateral under Pledge Agreement with Axos Bank
Shares outstanding 593,349,852 shares EMAT common shares outstanding as of December 31, 2025 Form 10-K
Event of Default trigger Axos enforcement rights Upon Event of Default, Axos may sell, register, and vote pledged shares
Date of financing May 14, 2026 Date Good Earth 1000, LLC entered senior secured credit facility and Pledge Agreement
Pledge Agreement financial
"On May 14, 2026, Good Earth 1000, LLC entered into a Pledge Agreement in favor of Axos Bank."
senior secured credit facility financial
"entered into a financing arrangement with Axos Bank, as lender, providing for a senior secured credit facility."
A senior secured credit facility is a loan or revolving line of credit where lenders have first legal claim on specific company assets (collateral) and the debt ranks above other obligations for repayment. For investors it signals where a lender sits in the repayment pecking order and how much protection creditors have if the company struggles, affecting credit costs, the company’s ability to borrow more, and potential recoveries in a default — like a mortgage taking priority over other claims on a house.
beneficially own financial
"the Reporting Persons may be deemed to beneficially own 63,421,535 shares of the Issuer's Common Stock"
Beneficially own means having the economic rights and risks of a security—such as the right to receive dividends, sell the shares, or profit from price changes—whether or not your name appears on the official share register. Think of it like renting a car: you use it and reap the benefits even if the title lists someone else. Investors care because beneficial ownership determines who truly controls value, must be disclosed under securities rules, and can signal potential influence or trading activity that affects a stock’s price.
Event of Default financial
"Under the Pledge Agreement, Axos Bank's rights to sell... arise upon an Event of Default."
An event of default is a specific breach of a loan or bond agreement—such as missed payments or breaking agreed rules—that gives lenders the legal right to act, for example by demanding immediate repayment, seizing collateral, or accelerating other obligations. For investors, it’s a red flag because it can sharply reduce a company’s ability to operate or raise money, like a car lender repossessing a vehicle after missed payments, and often leads to falling share or bond prices.
collateral financial
"pledged 15,840,000 shares of Common Stock as collateral pursuant to the Pledge Agreement"
Collateral is an asset a borrower pledges to a lender as security for a loan; if the borrower fails to repay, the lender can take the asset to recover losses. For investors, collateral matters because it reduces lender risk, influences interest rates and loan terms, and determines who gets paid first if a company faces financial trouble—think of it like a pawned item that gives the lender extra protection.





30054B107

(CUSIP Number)
Nicole Garcia
10785 West Twain Ave., Suite 250,
Las Vegas, NV, 89135
561-225-3205

(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)
05/14/2026

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of This Statement)


If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of §§ 240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the following box.

The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).




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SCHEDULE 13D




Comment for Type of Reporting Person:
As to Item 4 above, the shares of Common Stock held by the Reporting Person were issued as merger consideration in connection with the business combination previously disclosed in the Issuer's Current Report on Form 8-K/A filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on January 9, 2026. As to Items 7, 9 and 11 above, the shares beneficially owned represent 63,421,535 shares of Common Stock directly beneficially owned by Good Earth 1000, LLC, including 15,840,000 shares of Common Stock pledged to Axos Bank as collateral pursuant to the Pledge Agreement described in Item 6 below. As to Item 13 above, the percentage is based on 593,349,852 shares of Common Stock outstanding, as disclosed in the Issuer's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2025. As to Item 14 above, the type of reporting person is a limited liability company organized under the laws of the State of Nevada.


SCHEDULE 13D




Comment for Type of Reporting Person:
As to Item 4 above, the shares of Common Stock referenced herein were issued as merger consideration in connection with the business combination previously disclosed in the Issuer's Current Report on Form 8-K/A filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on January 9, 2026. As to Items 7, 9 and 11 above, the shares beneficially owned represent 63,421,535 shares of Common Stock directly beneficially owned by Good Earth 1000, LLC, including 15,840,000 shares of Common Stock pledged to Axos Bank as collateral pursuant to the Pledge Agreement described in Item 6 below. Nicole Garcia may be deemed to beneficially own the shares held by Good Earth 1000, LLC because she is the Manager of Good Earth 1000, LLC and has sole voting and dispositive power over such shares, subject to the pledge arrangement described in Item 6 below. As to Item 13 above, the percentage is based on 593,349,852 shares of Common Stock outstanding, as disclosed in the Issuer's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2025.


SCHEDULE 13D


Good Earth 1000, LLC
Signature:/s/ Nicole Garcia
Name/Title:Nicole Garcia/Manager
Date:05/18/2026
Nicole Garcia
Signature:/s/ Nicole Garcia
Name/Title:Nicole Garcia
Date:05/18/2026

FAQ

How many Evolution Metals (EMAT) shares do Good Earth 1000 and Nicole Garcia own?

Good Earth 1000, LLC and Nicole Garcia report beneficial ownership of 63,421,535 shares of Evolution Metals & Technologies common stock. This represents approximately 10.69% of the company’s outstanding shares, based on 593,349,852 shares reported in the latest Form 10-K.

What percentage of Evolution Metals (EMAT) does the reporting group hold?

The reporting persons beneficially own about 10.69% of Evolution Metals & Technologies’ common stock. This percentage is calculated using 593,349,852 outstanding shares, as disclosed in the company’s Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2025.

How many EMAT shares were pledged as collateral to Axos Bank?

Good Earth 1000, LLC pledged 15,840,000 shares of Evolution Metals & Technologies common stock as collateral. The pledge supports a senior secured credit facility with Axos Bank and is governed by a Pledge Agreement dated May 14, 2026.

Does pledging EMAT shares change Good Earth 1000’s beneficial ownership?

The filing states Good Earth 1000, LLC remains the legal and beneficial owner of the pledged shares, subject to the Pledge Agreement. However, if an Event of Default occurs, Axos Bank may sell the collateral, direct related accounts, and exercise voting rights over the pledged shares.

Why did Good Earth 1000 and Nicole Garcia amend their Schedule 13D on EMAT?

They amended the Schedule 13D to disclose a new financing arrangement entered into on May 14, 2026. This includes a senior secured credit facility with Axos Bank and the pledge of 15,840,000 EMAT shares as collateral under a detailed Pledge Agreement.

How did Good Earth 1000 originally acquire its EMAT shares?

Good Earth 1000, LLC acquired the 63,421,535 EMAT shares as merger consideration in a business combination. That transaction was previously described in Evolution Metals & Technologies’ Current Report on Form 8-K/A filed with the SEC on January 9, 2026.

What control does Nicole Garcia have over Good Earth 1000’s EMAT shares?

Nicole Garcia is the Manager of Good Earth 1000, LLC and is described as having sole voting and dispositive power over the 63,421,535 EMAT shares held by the LLC. Her authority is subject to the terms of the Pledge Agreement with Axos Bank covering 15,840,000 pledged shares.