FROM WASTE TO GREEN CONSUTRUCTION

Walter founded WAS Co México, a worldwide accountability solution to develop and market sustainable construction materials made from industrial waste. WAS Co aims to replace traditional cement with zero-emission alternatives made from mining waste

walter mata - WAS Company | Monterrey

PROBLEM

32% Of Mexico’s (GHG) emissions and 40% of the country’s waste are attributed to the housing sector

Solution

Zero Emission Cement WAS Company replaces traditional, high-emission materials with innovative alternatives made from recycled plastic and mining waste.

WAS IMPACT

96,826 Recycled

Plastic bottles were used to construct a library in Querétaro, benefiting 400 people.

$10M USD Valuation

WAS Company has secured $1.5 million USD in a pre-seed round, reaching a $10 million USD valuation.

Awards

Walter was the “Inventor of the Year” by the MIT Innovators

“Under 35 LATAM 2022 Award”

Named the “30 Business Promises” by Forbes Mexico (2023)

A member of the Solar Impulse Foundation