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

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

SurfCleaner is a Swedish water treatment specialist and pioneer of the world’s first skimmer separator hybrid. We are on a mission to make a positive, direct and sustainable impact on the environment.

Rebase Energy empower energy innovators with data and tools to optimally dispatch distributed energy resources while maintaining the balance and robustness of the grid.

Enersize delivers smart software, tools and services for energy optimization of industrial compressed air, resulting in reduced carbon footprint and production costs.

Re:Lab team has developed over a decennium a circular solution for the life science research laboratory plasticware. We convert mixed laboratory research plasticware, via syngas into renewable hydrogen and carbon without emission.

Gordian helps charging point operators and logistics companies to make better investment planning decisions for charging infrastructure and accelerate the green and electric transition of the global transport sector.

LocalLife has developed a digital platform that combines climate-smart services with behavioral changes and together with real estate, energy and waste companies and municipalities we work to find new ways for residents to live more sustainably.

Our business idea is to close the gap between business and technology through a lean transformation of AI algorithms, systems and sensors into commercially viable Energy Optimisation Solutions-as-a-Service.

SWATAB is Swedish company with a focus on a sustainable society. With the patented product DIRO, SWATAB can offer everyone an opportunity to wash and clean completely without chemicals.

Agteria Biotech has developed a patent-pending molecule that significantly cuts methane emissions from cattle. The solution is scalable, low-cost, and offers the highest methane reduction per euro.

Know Your Grid – smart condition monitoring and precise fault positioning for overhead lines. Enabling the power grid we need today for the energy transition of tomorrow.

Sakofall Energi is an enabler of solar parks in Central Sweden with a focus on Västerbergslagen. We locate attractive land and make it ready for construction “RTB, ready-to-build”.

Nodon find and calculate construction solutions that suit your project. By comparing the emissions from different construction alternatives, climate-smart choices can be made at an early stage and throughout the entire construction process.

We make it easier for everyone to eat plant-based. Therefore we make super tasty vegan alternatives to all your favorite foods. Just swap your regular meat for our plant-based meat made from peas, and you reduce your carbon footprint.

Our mission is to make it as simple and convenient as possible for people to own a bike. We’ve created a platform and app for gathering a user’s current needs in one place.

FarmUp is a marketplace for locally produced food that helps food producers find customers. FarmUp has channels to consumers, grocery stores, restaurants, school kitchens and hospitals.

We have developed an overall solution for the process of buying and installing EV chargers all around Sweden. We also handle the Grön Teknik subsidy which Swedish consumers can get from the government.

Elonroad is a charging infrastructure for all electric vehicles. It is both an electric road solution for charging while driving and an automatic park charger without cables. It works in cities, highways, parking spaces and taxi lines.

DREV revolutionizes industrial cleanliness with cutting-edge contamination control technology designed for the world’s most advanced manufacturing facilities – protecting people and the planet.

Pharem´s mission is to develop efficient water treatment solutions. The applications provide effective means of removing hazardous organic pollutants in water environments.
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