AERTA Advanced Environmental Recycling Technologies (MM)

Advanced Environmental Recycling Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:AERTA), a leader in wood composite technology, announced today that the Company will be showcasing its products at Booth No. W5061 at the International Builders' Show, January 11-14, 2006, Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, Florida. AERT's booth will again feature a multi-level exhibit of design concepts for the Company's composite decking products. Since 1989, AERT has pioneered the use of recycled polyethylene plastic in the manufacture of composite building materials. With its constantly evolving portfolio of patented and proprietary recycling technologies, AERT has been widely recognized as a leader in resource conservation innovation, receiving the EPA Award for Environmental Excellence for its process of converting scrap plastic to composite outdoor decking. The Company's value added products and focus on customer service earned its Weyerhaeuser/AERT ChoiceDek(R) program the Lowe's Companies' 2005 Vendor of the Year Award for lumber products. AERT operates manufacturing and recycling facilities in Arkansas, Texas, and Louisiana. For more information, visit www.aertinc.com.