THE SWEDISH CLIMATE STARTUP MAP

Showcasing Innovative Startups Contributing to Climate Solutions

Uncover 559 top-notch startups and scaleups developing innovations for the green transition.

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Climate startups and scaleups

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Map

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Stockholm - 204 Västra Götaland - 95 Skåne - 71 Blekinge - 5 Dalarna - 5 Gotland - 0 Gävleborg - 10 Halland - 8 Jämtland - 3 Jönköping - 6 Kalmar - 7 Kronoberg - 2 Norrbotten - 7 Södermanland - 2 Uppsala - 22 Värmland - 4 Västerbotten - 6 Västernorrland - 8 Västmanland - 12 Örebro - 7 Östergötland - 23

Stockholm - 204

Västra Götaland - 95

Skåne - 71

Blekinge - 5

Dalarna - 5

Gotland - 0

Gävleborg - 10

Halland - 8

Jämtland - 3

Jönköping - 6

Kalmar - 7

Kronoberg - 2

Norrbotten - 7

Södermanland - 2

Uppsala - 22

Värmland - 4

Västerbotten - 6

Västernorrland - 8

Västmanland - 12

Örebro - 7

Östergötland - 23

THE SWEDISH CLIMATE STARTUP MAP

Swedish Innovations at the Forefront of Climate Action

Environmental startups and scaleups from across the country are represented in the Map.

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THE SWEDISH CLIMATE STARTUP MAP

Startups and Scaleups with True Enviromental Potential

Our process goes beyond carbon dioxide reduction to assess companies’ climate performance from a holistic perspective.

Sustainable development goals

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Company Sectors
THE SWEDISH CLIMATE STARTUP MAP

Celebrating Swedish Entrepreneurial Talent

Gain exposure among climate startups offering a wide range of technologies for various industries.

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THE SWEDISH CLIMATE STARTUP MAP

Unleash the Untapped Potential of Impact Startups

Support the continued growth of companies that make a difference.

Company Founding Years

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559

Climate startups and scaleups

195

Companies have been founded in the past 5 years

81 %

Startups are B2B

25 MSEK

Average startup/scaleup turnover

Find Climate Startups with Solutions for a Greener Planet

The Swedish Climate Startup Map features environmental startups and scaleups developing innovations with the potential to help accelerate the green transition. The project aims to give promising companies a visible platform to increase their chances to find customers, investors and talent.

Adsorbi

Adsorbi AB develops bio-based materials from Nordic forests that efficiently capture and store air pollutants.

Västra Götaland
Founded: 2022
Sectors: Environment and Resources
Enablers: Circular Business ModelsSustainable Behavioural Change
SDG: 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production
Type: B2BB2CFemale Founder
Size: Small Group (3-5 Persons)
Turnover: 5K - 1M SEK
Incubators: Chalmers Ventures

Swestep

The SWESTEP technology delivers a capital-efficient and profitable solution that produce renewable fuels, sustainable liquids and raw material alternatives.

Östergötland
Founded: 2015
Sectors: Environment and ResourcesIndustry and ManufacturingRecycling and Waste
Enablers: Circular Business ModelsSustainable Behavioural Change
SDG: 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production
Type: NewcomersB2B
Size: Small Team (6-10 Persons)
Turnover: Under 5K
Incubators: #N/A

Biorestore

One wash with bio-RESTORE laundry powder allows consumers to restore old/worn looking clothing to new in their home laundry machine. Sustainable science based solutions for The Fashion Industry & Lifestyle Lifecycle problems.

Stockholm
Founded: 2019
Sectors: Environment and ResourcesIndustry and Manufacturing
Enablers: Circular Business ModelsServicificationSustainable Behavioural Change
SDG: 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production
Type: B2BB2C
Size: Duo (2 Persons)
Turnover: 5M - 10M SEK
Incubators: #N/ASting

Jord innovation

We develop two products for the lighting industry. A renewable wax from pine oil to replace fossil paraffin wax and a new material that can replace aluminium, plastic and glass in various applications.

Jämtland
Founded: 2019
Sectors: Industry and ManufacturingRecycling and WasteSustainable Materials
Enablers: HardwareOther
SDG: 9 - Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
Type: Deeptech
Size: Solo (1 Person)
Turnover: 5K - 1M SEK
Incubators: BizmakerPeak Region Science Park

TrusTrace (by Swin Technologies AB)

TrusTrace is a leader in textile supply chain traceability and compliance. It aggregates and digitizes supply chain data that was previously unavailable to brands, so they can discover and manage risks and improve ESG performance.

Stockholm
Founded: 2017
Sectors: Industry and ManufacturingRecycling and WasteSustainable Materials
Enablers: AI and Machine LearningCircular Business ModelsDigital Platform
SDG: 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production
Type: B2BScaleup
Size: Large Team (16-25 Persons)
Turnover: Over 25M SEK
Incubators: #N/A

Ecohelix

Ecohelix pioneers sustainable wood-based biopolymers, offering eco-friendly alternatives to plastics for a greener future.

Stockholm
Founded: 2014
Sectors: Construction and Real EstateEnvironment and ResourcesSustainable Materials
Enablers: Circular Business Models
SDG: 9 - Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
Type: B2BDeeptechFrontliner
Size: 6-10 employees
Turnover: Under 5K
Incubators: KTH Innovation

“Sweden has a strong position when it comes to climate tech. By showcasing these climate solutions on both a national and global scale, we can also accelerate their adoption and maximize the impact of these solutions.”

Karin Ruiz, Deputy CEO at Sting

“We need to promote these innovations that are crucial for our planet to help them access the investment they need for growth”

Stina Lantz, Interim CEO at SISP Swedish Incubators and Science Parks


“It is great that attention is given to new solutions that can contribute to a decarbonized energy system”

Sebastian Haglund, CEO at Rebase Energy

About the Swedish Climate Startup Map

The Swedish Climate Startup Map aims to showcase innovative startups and scaleups working towards creating change and solving our many climate challenges.

The latest version of the Map features 542 top-notch environmental companies developing a wide range of sustainable solutions for the green transition. The project is led by Chalmers Ventures, Dalarna Science Park, Ignite Sweden, LEAD, SISP Swedish Incubators & Science Parks and Sting, and it was initiated with funding from the European Regional Development Fund, the Swedish Energy Agency, Tillväxtverket and Vinnova.

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