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§ V Press · Media Kit

Cite Noon accurately.

Bios. Fact sheet. Quote bank. Assets. The email that reaches the founder.

§ V.0 · Recognition

Appearances, writing & research.

An independent practice building its public record in the open. Verified appearances and published research below — nothing here is aspirational.

Selected appearances

  • Mind the Roots · "Ecological Psychology of COVID-19" · Listen →
  • Available for podcasts, lectures, and panels — ecological infrastructure, the Sensorial Choice Score, and regenerative practice. Book →

Writing · research

For journalists Working on a story about ecological infrastructure, regenerative practice in Texas, or the Hill Country built environment? The bios, fact sheet, quote bank, and high-resolution imagery below are licensed for reuse. Direct pitches and interview requests to press@noon.bio — replies inside one business day.
§ V.iBiosThree Lengths · Org & Founder

Pick the length the assignment needs. All three are licensed for reuse.

Organization · 50 words Short

Noon Systems Corporation is a Texas Public Benefit Corporation operating a resource intelligence organization in San Antonio. Noon reads the land and builds sites that provide water, power, shade, and food — sites designed to thrive on their own for decades. noon.bio

Organization · 100 words Medium

Noon Systems Corporation is a Texas Public Benefit Corporation operating a resource intelligence organization headquartered in San Antonio. Noon reads the land and builds sites that provide water, power, shade, and food — designed to thrive on their own for decades. The corporation publishes The Noon Source, an open research library on Hill Country water, soil, and culture; runs a Materials Network for community sourcing of reclaimed limestone, native plants, and salvage hardwoods; and partners with municipalities, watershed authorities, and federal funding programs on landscape-scale ecological infrastructure. noon.bio

Organization · 250 words Long

Noon Systems Corporation is a Texas Public Benefit Corporation operating a resource intelligence organization headquartered in San Antonio. The practice reads the land — slope, soil, water, sun, canopy, history — and builds sites that provide water, power, shade, and food. Sites designed to thrive on their own for decades.

Noon's work sits at three operating layers. The Noon Source is an open research library of 26+ original articles on Hill Country water, soil, native palette, acequia traditions, mission garden horticulture, and the practice of ecological infrastructure — written by a working practitioner from active project sites, peer-edited, and licensed CC BY-NC-SA 4.0. The Materials Network is a community sourcing program redirecting reclaimed limestone, mature hardwoods, native plant rescue, free mulch, and municipal compost away from landfill and into ecological projects. Partners is the funding-readiness layer — capacity statement, grant-program inventory, and partnership templates supporting work funded by NRCS, USDA Forest Service, EPA, TWDB, TPWD, the San Antonio River Authority, the Edwards Aquifer Authority, and SAWS.

Noon-architected proposal, scoping, and field-ops software runs in production with a Hill Country landscape contractor — Noon's tooling in daily use on live projects.

Service area: San Antonio, Boerne, Bulverde, Spring Branch, New Braunfels, Canyon Lake, the Texas Hill Country, and the Edwards Plateau. noon.bio

Founder · 80 words Bio

Dorian Dégagé is the founder and principal of Noon Systems Corporation, a Texas Public Benefit Corporation operating a resource intelligence organization in San Antonio. He edits The Noon Source — an open research library on Hill Country water, soil, and culture — and architects the proposal, scoping, and field-ops software Noon runs in production with a Hill Country landscape contractor. He works from the field, not the office. press@noon.bio

§ V.iiFact SheetCanonical lines

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Legal name
Noon Systems Corporation
Display name
Noon
Aliases
Noon Bio · Noon Systems · Noon Systems PBC · The Noon Source
Tagline
Resource Intelligence · Water, Land & Culture
Founded
Practice 2020 · Texas PBC 2025
Legal form
Texas Public Benefit Corporation (PBC)
Founder & Principal
Dorian Dégagé
Headquarters
San Antonio, Texas
Service area
San Antonio, Boerne, Bulverde, Spring Branch, New Braunfels, Canyon Lake, Texas Hill Country, Edwards Plateau, Bexar / Comal / Kendall counties
Website
www.noon.bio
Email
press@noon.bio
Languages
English · Spanish
NAICS (primary)
541320 — Landscape Architectural Services
NAICS (additional)
541620 (Environmental Consulting) · 561730 (Landscaping Services)
Source library
26+ open-access articles · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 · noon.bio/source
Partnership inquiries
noon.bio/partners · capacity statement on file
In production
Noon-architected proposal & field-ops software, running with a Hill Country landscape contractor
§ V.iiiQuote BankCitable quotations

Noon's method, in citable form. Reuse freely with attribution.

Noon starts by reading what a site already is — how its water moves, what its soil is made of, what grew there before. The design follows the ground, not a mood board. Noon Systems Corporation
Water in the Hill Country doesn't stop at a property line. Noon designs at the scale water actually works — the slope, the whole watershed — because that's the only scale that holds. Noon Systems Corporation
A turf lawn is one species; a restored Hill Country meadow runs thirty to eighty. In a drought, that spread is what decides which ground is still alive in August. Noon Systems Corporation
Noon is a public benefit corporation, so the watershed sits in the charter next to the client. Both are obligations, not marketing. Noon Systems Corporation
A mature live oak moves on the order of 40,000 gallons of water a year (USGS) and cools the ground beneath it. Noon treats canopy as infrastructure — measurable work, not decoration. Noon Systems Corporation
§ V.ivLogos & ImageryDownloadable assets

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Noon mark

Noon Mark · SVG

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Lotus fountain — editorial image

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§ V.vBrand UseThree rules

Three rules. Honored, the brand stays clean.

1 · Canonical name

Use Noon Systems Corporation on first reference. Noon is fine on subsequent reference. Don't expand "Noon" to a longer brand-name fabrication ("Noon Ecology," "Noon Studios"). The Noon Source is the editorial library — capitalize "The."

2 · The mark

The Noon mark is a circle with an ember dot. Don't recolor, distort, rotate, or place it on visually noisy backgrounds. Keep a clear-space margin equal to the dot's diameter around the mark.

3 · The Source library

All articles in The Noon Source are licensed CC BY-NC-SA 4.0. Excerpts are fine with attribution: "Dorian Dégagé, The Noon Source" plus the canonical article URL. For commercial reuse contact press@noon.bio.

Citation format

Organization:

Noon Systems Corporation. (2020–).
Noon — Resource Intelligence for
Water, Land, and Culture. Texas
Public Benefit Corporation.
https://www.noon.bio/

Article:

Dégagé, D. (2026). Reading the
Land. The Noon Source. Noon Systems
Corporation. https://www.noon.bio/
source/reading-the-land.html
§ V.viPress ContactOne email

One email. You'll hear back.

Dorian Dégagé · Founder & Principal
San Antonio, Texas · CT timezone