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NOVONIX is Uniquely Positioned to Build the North American Supply Chain​

Investment Highlights

Leading U.S. based battery materials and technology company with lower carbon footprint

Large and growing market for battery materials supported by localization efforts

Intellectual property portfolio for synthetic graphite manufacturing and all-dry,zero-waste NMC cathode synthesis

Battery Technology Solutions provides competitive advantage to accelerate innovation

Customer and government financing support paving a path to profitability as a sector leader

Riverside Facility in Tennessee

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Competitive Advantage Through Synergistic Operating Structure​

  • Leading domestic supplier of battery-grade synthetic graphite
  • Large scale and sustainable production to advance North American battery supply chain
  • Strategically positioned to accelerate clean energy transition through proprietary technology, advanced R&D, and partnerships
  • Develops industry leading lithium- ion battery testing equipment while providing R&D services
  • In-housetesting technology and data solutions accelerate rapid advancements compared to industry standards
  • Data solutions leverage AI
    and machine-learning algorithms to predict cell performance and reliability more quickly and accurately
  • Commercializing proprietary all- dry, zero-waste cathode synthesis technology
  • Process technology minimizes environmental impact while producing high-performance materials
  • Pilot line producing samples with large-scale production of up to 10 tpa

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Q1 Highlights - Momentum Towards Scaling, Production, and Commercialization

NOVONIX Anode Materials

  • Signed a binding supply agreement with Panasonic Energy
  • Selected to receive a US$103 million tax credit under the Qualifying Advanced Energy Project Allocation Program (the
    "48C tax credit")
  • Submitted first grant reimbursement to US Department of Energy ("DOE"), office of Manufacturing and Energy Supply Chains
    ("MESC")
  • Advanced engineering to support procurement of all additional primary production equipment to meet 2024 objectives and growth plans
  • Continued progress towards DOE Advanced Vehicle Manufacturing loan

NOVONIX Battery Technology Solutions

  • Progressed development of all-dry, zero- waste cathode synthesis technology with additional product workstreams
  • Sampled different cathode product types to multiple potential customers and partners
  • Continued development of data and analytics offering that will leverage artificial intelligence/machine learning models to enhance service capabilities
  • Expanded European UHPC distribution network

Corporate

  • Appointed Sharan Burrow AC to Board of Directors
  • Negotiate agreement with Lithium Energy to combine natural graphite assets with the intent to take combined business public
  • Released inaugural Sustainability Report
  • Quarter end cash balance of
    US$62.2 million at March 31, 2024

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Conditional Proposal - Mount Dromedary & Axon Graphite

World class, large-scale natural high-grade flake graphite project

  • Conditional 50/50 Joint Venture with NVX "merging" Mount Dromedary asset in exchange for shares in LEL subsidiary, Axon Graphite
  • Axon Graphite holds the Burke and Corella Tenements in Queensland
  • Intend to list Axon Graphite on the ASX to raise new capital targeting between A$15 million - A$25 million

Axon's principal activities will include:

  • Advancing the development of the Burke/Mt. Dromedary graphite projects;
  • Advancing the exploration, evaluation and development of the Corella graphite project;
  • Progressing the development of a vertically integrated Spherical Purified Graphite Battery Anode Material manufacturing facility in Queensland; and
  • Investigating and potentially pursuing other prospective projects in the battery minerals sector both in Australia and abroad.

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Released Inaugural Sustainability Report Highlighting our ESG Priorities

NOVONIX ESG Commitment

Environmental

Our mission is to develop innovative, sustainable technologies and high-performance materials to service the electric vehicle and energy storage industries

Social

The health, safety, and wellbeing of our employees and the communities we operate in are essential to NOVONIX's success and growth

Governance

NOVONIX believes corporate governance is central to its business objectives and a critical element contributing to the preservation of shareholder value

Top Priority ESG Topics

1 Workforce Health & Safety

6 Employee Engagement

2

Business Ethics

7 Air Quality

3 Energy Management

8 Waste & Hazardous Waste Mgmt.

4 Greenhouse Gas Emissions

9 Supply Chain Environmental Impact

5

Product Safety

10 Cybersecurity/Data Protection

Aligning our practices, policies, and operations with mission to provide revolutionary solutions to the battery industry.

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Proprietary Process Technologies Leading the Clean Energy Transformation

Environmental Benefits of NOVONIX Technology

Anode Technology

Cathode Technology

Inputs

Clean power sources1

Reduced power requirements

High purity input materials

No reagents

NVX Lower Global Warming Potential than China

25

material

20

15

/kg anode

10

kg CO₂e

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Proprietary furnace and process

technology

Process

Increased energy efficiency

No chemical purification

Support higher-performance

lithium-ion batteries resulting in

longer life

Outputs

Negligible facility emissions

LCA2 demonstrated a ~60%

global warming potential

decrease

  • Proprietary all-dry,zero-waste cathode synthesis technology
  • Simplified processing requirements and flowsheet
  • No sodium sulfate waste
  • Eliminates process waste-water by ~65%
  • Negligible facility emissions

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China - Synthetic Graphite

China - Natural Graphite

1 - Tennessee Valley Authority, 2022 Sustainability Report notes 52% of power is from carbon-free sources.

2 - The Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) conducted by Minviro Ltd. demonstrated a ~60% decrease in global warming potential (GWP) relative to conventional anode grade synthetic graphite versus Chinese product.

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Panasonic Energy and NOVONIX Sign a Binding Supply Agreement

Panasonic Energy Kansas Facility Rendering

Panasonic Energy

Panasonic Energy

  • Panasonic Energy is a leading developer of battery cell technology for EV and ESS batteries in the U.S.
  • Panasonic Energy has developed relationships with Tesla, Honda, Toyota, Mazda, Subaru, Ford, and Lucid in North America to supply EV batteries
  • Panasonic Energy plans to have ~200 GWh of gigafactories in North America
  • NOVONIX and Panasonic Energy began working on product sampling and testing after signing MOU with subsidiary Sanyo Electric in 2019

Highlights of Agreement

  • NOVONIX and Panasonic Energy sign binding supply agreement for high-performance synthetic graphite material to be supplied from NOVONIX's Riverside facility in Tennessee to support Panasonic Energy's North
    American operations
  • Commencing in 2025, the agreement supports the purchase of 10K tonnes of synthetic graphite over 4 years and is subject to agreed upon milestones regarding final mass production qualification and timelines
  • The agreement includes a pricing structure that incorporates a mechanism for price adjustments in response to significant changes in NOVONIX's raw material costs
  • Inflation Reduction Act benefits both companies in building local supply chain:
    • NOVONIX - Advanced manufacturing of critical minerals and battery material
    • Panasonic Energy - Local manufacturing of battery cells

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NOVONIX to Commission the First Large Scale Battery Grade Synthetic Graphite

Production Facility in North America

Riverside Facility Overview

  • Purchased and opened Riverside facility in 2021, highlighted by a grand opening attended by US Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm
  • Facility to scale to 20K tpa aligned with customer demand
  • Progressed engineering to support procurement of additional primary production equipment to meet 2024 targets

Readiness for Commercial Production

Technology/Product

  • NOVONIX is running regular Generation 3 Furnace production campaigns to optimize operational performance and support customer sampling programs
  • Recent production campaigns validate furnace throughput, sustainability and demonstrate improving operating margin of ~23% to ~28% for Riverside

Customers Supply Agreements

  • Supply Agreement with KORE Power to supports scaling to 12K tpa for their KOREplex facility
  • Panasonic Energy signed binding supply agreement for 10K tonnes from 2025-2028

Financing

  • NOVONIX was awarded a grant from MESC for US$100 million
  • Selected to receive a US$103 million under the 48C tax credit
    • Qualifying advanced energy project credit can be monetized through its sale for cash
    • Company has a period of two years within which to satisfy the requirements and claim the tax credit

Riverside Facility in Chattanooga, Tennessee

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