The company was invited by Mexico's Secretariat of Economy to a panel bringing together entrepreneurs, industry, and government, featuring Secretary Marcelo Ebrard and Nuevo León Governor Samuel García.
In May 2026, Walter Mata, Founder & CEO of Earth Tech Materials, joined the Mentes en Acción panel at InnovaFest Monterrey, by invitation of Mexico's Secretariat of Economy. The panel brought together entrepreneurs, industry, and government to discuss the country's economic future, with the participation of Secretary of Economy Marcelo Ebrard Casaubón and Nuevo León Governor Samuel García Sepúlveda.
"The next revolution in construction won't come from extracting more resources — it will come from reinventing the ones we already have,"
Walter Mata - CEO
"The next revolution in construction won't come from extracting more resources — it will come from reinventing the ones we already have," said Walter Mata, Founder & CEO of Earth Tech Materials, speaking on the panel.
About Earth Tech Materials
Earth Tech Materials was founded in Monterrey in 2020 to convert industrial waste into the next generation of construction materials. Today, ETM leads the transformation of mining and construction waste into high-performance building systems: Cimbras, reusable formwork, and EcoClinker, a low-carbon clinker substitute. The Earth Tech Materials team works toward one clear mission: proving that today's waste is tomorrow's construction standard.


