SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 6, 2006--Dr. Jim Ferris, currently a Director at World Waste Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB:WDWT) has agreed to join the company in a managerial role as President and Chief Operating Officer. In this role he will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the company, including Plant #1 in Anaheim which was constructed and commissioned in the first half of 2006. The plant is currently running in a controlled start up mode while the Company evaluates the installation of additional materials processing and water treatment equipment.

"We are delighted to have attracted such a strong executive with industry experience and knowledge," said John Pimentel, Chief Executive Officer of World Waste Technologies, Inc. He continued, "Jim brings the leadership to effectively set our organizational direction and motivate employees at all levels to achieve our operating goals. Furthermore, we believe that his experience at Weyerhaeuser and the Institute of Paper Science and Technology will be valuable to our company."

Dr. Ferris joined the World Waste Technologies, Inc. Board of Directors in 2004 and has taken a strong role in assisting management with the commercialization of the Company's Quadra-C unbleached pulp product. He recently undertook a more active consulting role in general management with the company which led to his appointment to the current position of President/COO.

"I look forward to this new challenge. The Company has turned municipal solid waste into cellulose biomass and unbleached fiber for paper makers, however, we still face operational challenges as we focus on improving the cost effectiveness and scalability of the process," said Dr. Ferris. "I am also pleased that my appointment will free up managerial resources to pursue our additional product opportunities such as creating energy from our cellulose biomass."

Dr. Ferris was the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Institute of Paper Science and Technology from 1996 to 2003. Prior to holding that position he was a long-time employee of the Weyerhaeuser Company where he began his engineering career in manufacturing and progressed through many business and research positions to become Vice President of Research for Pulp, Paper, and Packaging from 1988 to 1996.

Dr. Ferris' specific areas of expertise include: Management systems and business processes, Corporate- Level Visioning; Strategy Development, Organizational Performance Improvement as well as management of technology, new product development and R&D.

He served as a member of the board of directors of Albany International from 2000 - 2004 and has been a trustee of the Institute of Paper Chemistry Foundation since 2003. Dr. Ferris completed the Advanced Management Program at Harvard Business School in 1992, received his Ph.D. (1972) and M.S. (1969) from the Institute of Paper Chemistry at Lawrence University, and obtained his B.S. in Chemical Engineering from the University of Washington in 1966.

About World Waste Technologies, Inc. World Waste Technologies, Inc. is seeking to commercialize a patented technology that management believes will allow a significant amount of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) to be recycled. A major component of MSW is paper-based material, and the company's technology converts paper, cardboard, and paper packaging found in MSW into a cellulose fiber material that can be sold to box and paper manufacturers or potentially be used in making other products. The company recently completed construction of its initial facility in Anaheim, California.

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World Waste Technologies, Inc.

World Waste Technologies, Inc.

World Waste will deliver the technology and operating plants capable of converting a majority of Municipal Solid Waste into valuable and marketable products - using an environmentally sound and economic method of waste processing. World Waste Technologies, Inc. is seeking to commercialize patented and proprietary technologies that management believes will allow a significant amount of municipal solid waste to be recycled into beneficial products. A major component of MSW is paper-based material, hydrocarbon-based material, and other high energy value feedstocks. The Company's technology currently converts paper, cardboard, and paper packaging found in MSW into a cellulose biomass. This cellulose biomass can be further processed into wetlap and sold to box and paper manufacturers. The Company also is developing technologies which can be used in transforming MSW into a gas capable of creating renewable energy products such as fuel grade alcohols (including ethanol) and co-generated renewable electricity. The Company recently completed construction of its initial facility in Anaheim, California.

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