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U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-A

FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR 12(g) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

FORTISTAR SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS CORP.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Delaware
 
85-2693583
(State or other jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization)
 
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
     
One North Lexington Avenue
White Plains, NY
 
10601
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
 
(Zip Code)
     
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

   
Title of Each Class
to be Registered
 
Name of Each Exchange on Which Each Class is to be Registered
Units, each consisting of one share of Class A common stock and one-half of one Warrant
 
The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Class A common stock, par value $0.0001 per share
 
The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Warrants, each whole warrant exercisable for one share of Class A common stock at an exercise price of $11.50 per share
 
The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(c) or (e), check the following box. ☒

If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(d) or (e), check the following box. ☐

If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities concurrently with a Regulation A offering, check the following box. ☐

Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form relates:  333-251922

Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:

N/A
(Title of Class)



Item 1. Description of Registrant’s Securities to be Registered.

The securities to be registered hereby are units, Class A common stock, par value $0.0001 per share, and redeemable warrants to purchase Class A common stock of Fortistar Sustainable Solutions Corp. (the “Registrant”). The description of the units, Class A common stock and warrants set forth under the heading “Description of Securities” in the Registrant’s prospectus forming part of its Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-251922), originally filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on January 6, 2021, as thereafter amended and supplemented from time to time (the “Registration Statement”) to which this Form 8-A relates is incorporated by reference herein. Any form of prospectus or prospectus supplement to the Registration Statement that includes such descriptions and that are subsequently filed are hereby also incorporated by reference herein.

Item 2. Exhibits.

The following exhibits have been filed as exhibits to the Registration Statement, as amended, and are incorporated herein by reference:

Exhibit No.
Description
Certificate of Incorporation (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 filed with the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-251922), filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on January 6, 2021).
Form of Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.2 filed with Amendment No. 2 to the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-251922), filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on January 22, 2021).
Bylaws (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.3 filed with the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-251922), filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on January 6, 2021).
Specimen Unit Certificate (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 filed with the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-251922), filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on January 6, 2021).
Specimen Class A Common Stock Certificate (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.2 filed with the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-251922), filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on January 6, 2021).
Specimen Warrant Certificate (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.3 filed with the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-251922), filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on January 6, 2021).
Form of Warrant Agreement between Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company and the Registrant (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.4 filed with Amendment No. 2 to the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-251922), filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on January 22, 2021).
Form of Investment Management Trust Agreement between Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company and the Registrant (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.3 filed with the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-251922), filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on January 6, 2021).
Form of Registration and Stockholder Rights Agreement between the Registrant, sponsor and certain security holders (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.4 filed with the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-251922), filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on January 6, 2021).


SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.

 
FORTISTAR SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS CORP.
     
Date: January 25, 2021
By:
/s/ Nadeem Nisar
 
Name:
Nadeem Nisar
 
Title:
Chief Executive Officer

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