Sec Form 4 Filing - Weerts Robert D. @ BION ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGIES INC - 2024-10-22

FORM 4 Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person Weerts Robert D. 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol BION ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGIES INC [ BNET] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) X __ Director _____ 10% Owner _____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) (Last) (First) (Middle) C/O BION ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLGIES INC, PO BOX 323 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY) 10/22/2024 (Street) OLD BETHPAGE, NY11804 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) __ X __ Form filed by One Reporting Person _____ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned 1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Common Stock 400,000 D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) 1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (MM/DD/YY) 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares Convertible Promissory Note ( 1 ) 10/15/2024 J ( 1 ) 04/15/2025 Common Stock ( 1 ) $ 0 $ 100,000 ( 1 ) I Bion BLG, LLC

Reporting Owners Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships Director 10% Owner Officer Other Weerts Robert D. C/O BION ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLGIES INC PO BOX 323 OLD BETHPAGE, NY11804 X Signatures /s/ Robert D. Weerts 10/25/2024 Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

( 1 )On October 22, 2024, Bion's Board of Directors ratified an agreement, with the Bion BLG, LLC, loan group, effective 10/15/2024, to purchase a Convertible Promissory Note in the principal amount of up to $500,000. Mr. Weerts and two other Bion Directors are members of the loan group and together comprise 60% ownership of the loan group (and Promissory Note) (each member owns 20%). The Note is secured by the Company's Intellectual Property (IP)/patents. The Note will convert into securities in the Company at the terms of a later capital raise (or other source of funding) in excess of $3.0 million, which must be completed within six (6) months, and other terms as defined in the Note and Security Agreements (see exhibits to Form 8-K filed 10/24/2024).

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