UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 1519, 2025 (August 1315, 2025)

Basanite, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Nevada	000-53574	20-4959207
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S Employer Identification No.)

20216 ~~Thompson~~Crown ~~Road~~Street, ~~Branford~~STE 502, New CTHaven, ~~06405~~Connecticut 06510

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

888-501-1176

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

~~N/A~~20 Thompson Road, Unit WH2, Branford, CT 06405

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: None

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Item 5.02 Departure of directors or certain officers; election of directors; appointment of certain officers; compensatory arrangements of certain officers

Departure of Directors

On August 1315, 2025, ~~Andrew~~Frederick ~~Acquarulo, Jr.~~Tingberg remitted his resignation to the Chairman ~~and~~of the Board of Directors ~~from~~and ~~his~~the ~~role~~Acting asInterim ~~Director.~~Chief ~~Mr.~~Financial ~~Acquarulo~~Officer ~~resigned~~notifying ~~due~~the ~~to time investments~~Board ~~in personal~~ and ~~professional~~Management ~~matters~~of ~~that~~his ~~make~~retirement ~~him~~from ~~unable~~Basanite’s toBoard. ~~attend~~This toresignation ~~the~~reflects ~~duties~~both ~~and~~his ~~responsibilities~~seat ason athe ~~Director~~Board onof ~~the~~Directors ~~Company’s~~and as ~~Board~~Chief Technology Officer.

On August 14, 2025, Paul Sallarulo remitted his resignation to the Chairman of the Board of Directors and the Acting Interim Chief Financial Officer notifying the Board and Management of his retirement from Basanite’s Board.

On August 14, 2025, Sergio Salani remitted his resignation to the Chairman of the Board of Directors and the Acting Interim Chief Financial Officer notifying the Board and Management of his retirement from Basanite’s Board.

On August 15, 2025, Jackie Placeres remitted her resignation to the Chairman of the Board of Directors and Directors notifying the Board and Management of her departure from the Company. Her resignation is effective as of end of business day August 15, 2025.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Dated: August 15, 2025	BASANITE, INC.
Dated: August 19, 2025	BASANITE, INC.
	By:	/s/ ~~Jackie~~Ronald ~~Placeres~~LoRicco, Sr.
		Name: Jackie Placeres
		Name: Ronald LoRicco, Sr.
		Title: Acting Interim Chief Financial Officer
		Title: Acting Interim Chief Executive Officer and Acting Interim Chief Financial Officer

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