UK100 Start-Ups: Material Evolution
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This article is part of The UK100 Start-Ups, a special edition by Entrepreneur UK showcasing the most exciting startups redefining business in 2026. From climate and health to AI and creativity, these innovators are tackling big challenges—while racing to scale, secure funding, and attract top talent.
Material Evolution is radically decarbonising cement using AI-powered alkali fusion, cutting emissions up to 85%. It produces circular MevoCem at scale in Wrexham, home to the UK’s largest ultra-low carbon cement facility.

This article is part of The UK100 Start-Ups, a special edition by Entrepreneur UK showcasing the most exciting startups redefining business in 2026. From climate and health to AI and creativity, these innovators are tackling big challenges—while racing to scale, secure funding, and attract top talent.
Material Evolution is radically decarbonising cement using AI-powered alkali fusion, cutting emissions up to 85%. It produces circular MevoCem at scale in Wrexham, home to the UK’s largest ultra-low carbon cement facility.