Evolutor Limited

There is growing industrial, consumer and regulatory demand for sustainable alternative ingredients for a range of everyday products, with a particular focus on surfactant-based formulations. The necessity of sustainable, bio-based materials for the future economy is emphasised under "Materials for the future economy", Innovate UK Materials and manufactur...

Biomanufacturing using yeast/bacteria and precision fermentation processes is a powerful approach that can displace manufacturing processes that are currently extremely polluting and destructive such as fossil fuel extraction, non-degradable plastic production and intensive animal agriculture. But these harmful industries have decades of infrastructure, e...

The biomanufacturing industry needs fit-for-purpose, market-ready microbial chassis that are pre-optimized for large-scale biomanufacturing of commodity products that are competitively viable against existing markets and embrace circularity in their supply chains. As biomanufacturing sectors expand rapidly towards 2030, this need cannot be satisfied by ex...

For novel low-emission foods to reach customers in a way that is affordable and widely accessible (and therefore maximise the positive impact they can have on reducing the carbon emissions and climate impact of our agriculture systems) one of the major challenges that needs to be overcome is **price parity.** After taste, cost is the greatest blocker to p...

Both the climate crisis and public health crises such as the COVID-19 pandemic are presenting substantial challenges to our communities and economies. To address the climate collapse, we need to rapidly reduce our manufacturing industries' reliance on fossil fuels and build new decarbonised supply chains that are robust and resilient in an ever-changing w...

Palm oil is everywhere. It's in food, cosmetics and biofuels. It's in 50% of our supermarket products. Palm oil is unique in the vegetable oil market; it melts in your mouth, is great for cooking and is a high-yielding crop. However, palm oil is one of the biggest carbon emitters due to loss of tropical rainforest and peatland to make way for plantations ...