Southern Lights
Southern Lights provides SaaS solutions for green hydrogen and Power-to-X project development. We accelerate the penetration of green hydrogen allowing more projects to be done in a better way at a faster pace and at a lower cost.
Explore startups and scaleups contributing to a more sustainable future on the Swedish Climate Startup Map. This comprehensive Map features a wide-range of companies developing innovative solutions across numerous sectors.
Climate startups and scaleups

Southern Lights provides SaaS solutions for green hydrogen and Power-to-X project development. We accelerate the penetration of green hydrogen allowing more projects to be done in a better way at a faster pace and at a lower cost.

We empower the much needed sustainability transition in small and medium sized companies, by offering a digital sustainability manager. Our tool helps companies set sustainability visions, goals and targets that are relevant for the company.

We develop algorithms that help architects and developers to find sustainable and profitable building concepts. Thousands of design alternatives are generated and compared in our cloud based platform.

Eneryield is developing machine learning methods for intelligent analytics of power quality, capable of classifying and finding the root-cause of power quality events giving the necessary information to take action and mitigate disturbances

Chromafora is an innovative Swedish cleantech company that have unique purification technology and patented methods to remove heavy metals and PFAS from polluted water, and to extract valuable metals for recycling.

At Mimbly, we aim to positively impact the health and fate of our planet by changing unsustainable behaviours. Our focus is to help businesses with larger scale laundry rooms, such as facility management and housing companies, to make these changes.
Comsys is a Swedish company creating smart cleantech solutions to difficult challenges arising in the electrical power industry.

Smart Nudges is a B2B SaaS Platform using behavioral science to optimize the behavioral change potential for climate-friendly habits in areas such as energy, mobility, waste, water, circularity, etc.

We believe that AI will not replace vibration analysts and maintenance experts, but rather enhance and augment them. Our product, MultiViz Vibration, enables them to Analyze data and provide recommendations with the support of AI.

Sensative provides smart infrastructure for launching, leveraging, and scaling massive IoT solutions. We help to radically improve services, boost efficiency, and scale business models.

Airpelago provides the electric distribution industry with efficient end-to-end inspections of linear infrastructure. Our core service is to capture data and turn it into actionable data.

Bintel digitizes and streamlines the waste industry. All the data that the sensors create is collected in our Cloud service, which means that our customers can analyze waste streams and thus get a better basis for working with business development.

EnginZyme develops sustainable biomanufacturing using patented enzyme technology, combining biological precision with chemical efficiency. Their solutions enable eco-friendly production, reducing the environmental impact of the chemical industry.

NYZÜs goal is to modify crops to grow faster and increase biomass production for indoor agriculture by utilizing the CRISPR/Cas9 technology. Providing humankind with the crops of the future and making food production sustainable.

Alight builds, operates and owns solar projects, on our customers’ properties and as independent solar parks. We create sustainable solar energy for large companies, with a fixed price level that saves money from day one.

BoMill develops and markets advanced sorting solutions to reduce waste and optimize the use and value of grains. Its patented technology allows accurate sorting, based on the internal properties of each individual kernel.

We reduce material waste in metal processing by up to 90% using Near Net Shape technology. The solution halves machining time and reduces both costs and climate impact compared to traditional CNC milling.

KOASTAL supports fishermen and sea enthusiasts with the cultivation of seaweed. This enables farmers to faster and more efficiently establish new and profitable farming units.

Tempiro offers an installation with smart fuses providing cloud control of electric heating hot water and other appliances.
This allows integration to grid owners reducing load when there is lack of power generation.

EONTRA develops solutions for energy transformation and green hydrogen, tackling climate challenges with advanced technologies and research. Their innovations create sustainable impacts and drive progress in electrification and the energy sector.
The Swedish Climate Startup Map provides a comprehensive selection of categories to facilitate the search for startups and scaleups. These categories cover sector, enabling technology, Sustainable Development Goals, type, team size, turnover, location, incubator and founding year.
Solutions for the production and processing of food, crop cultivation and animal husbandry, and innovations to the forestry industry.
Technologies to capture and store carbon dioxide from the air or exhaust gas for utilization or storage.
Solutions to improve the construction and building process, and services related to the maintenance and upkeep of existing buildings.
Solutions to promote energy efficiency, smarter grid systems and energy storage.
Solutions to optimize resource utilization and enhance environmental values.
New and/or improved innovations to manufacturing processes or products.
Solutions that enhance efficient transportation such as carpooling, improved vehicles, as well as solutions supporting infrastructure for transportation such as charging infrastructure.
Solutions for the end-of-life treatment for materials not suitable for reuse.
Solutions for the production of renewable energy or supporting renewable energy solutions.
Materials designed to be more sustainable than competing products or used to create more sustainable applications (e.g. due to lighter weight).
Solutions to improve water management, from manufacturing to daily use or irrigation, as well as wastewater management.
Solutions that are not contained in any of the previous sectors.
Utilizing artificial intelligence and machine learning for enhancing sustainability.
Automated processes for improved efficiency.
Distributed ledger technology and its applications for a decentralized web.
Alternatives to traditional business models such as sharing and leasing that enhance a more circular economy.
Information and data sharing structures to enhance sustainability.
Innovative funding mechanisms to support sustainable initiatives.
Development of new products to meet market demands.
Optimization of industry production through advanced technologies.
Solutions that enable a more sustainable way of life, such as improved grids, charging stations, and induction roads.
Integration of smart technology to manage appliances more sustainable.
Providing software, products, and services as a subscription rather than ownership.
Solutions to drive behavioural change towards sustainability.
Enabling environmental sustainability through other options than those mentioned above, e.g. combining offerings in innovative ways, developing new systems or creating alternative food products.
Companies that focus on providing products or services to other businesses.
Companies that focus on providing products or services directly to consumers.
Companies that focus on providing products or services to government agencies and public sector organizations.
Solutions designed to have a positive sustainability impact in developing countries.
Emergent from a research context
Companies with at least one female co-founder
Verified solutions with high sustainability impact
Founded within the last two years
Companies with turnover surpassing 20MSEK