Zparq
Zparq is challenging the limits of marine propulsion by providing the markets’ most efficient and compact electric motors for leisure boats and commercial vessels.
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Discover the Companies in the Swedish Climate Startup Map
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.
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Climate startups and scaleups
Candela
Our purpose is to re-think efficiency in marine transportation to radically push the performance boundaries of electric boats and ships.
DREV AB
DREV revolutionizes industrial cleanliness with cutting-edge contamination control technology designed for the world’s most advanced manufacturing facilities – protecting people and the planet.
WA3RM
The 3R in WA3RM comes from the energy concept “Responsible, Renewable, Recyclable” of the European Spallation Source ESS, tasked with delivering a sustainable research facility, that was efficient, used only renewable energy and recycled waste heat.
Swegan
SweGaN develops custom-made epitaxial wafers with revolutionary technology. SweGaN’s unique Gallium-Nitride technology provides world-leading conductivity and thermal characteristics.
CelluXtreme
By pioneering new technology for fiber spinning, we want to develop the sustainable and high-performance lightweight materials of the future
Varmi Scandinavia AB
Varmi Scandinavia AB develops and markets energy storage solutions where the energy is stored in the form of heat (heat batteries). These are aimed at home-owners to begin with and later to larger houses and for longer periods.
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.
Water in Sight
A unified Data Platform for managing water & climate risks in LICs, leveraged by manual in-situ measurements, mobile- & cloud tech and satellite observations.
Biosorbe AB
Biosorbe is a sustainable, highly absorbent material used to clean oil spills across different environments.
Polonite Nordic
Polonite is a filter material with a verified high ability to trap phosphorus. It is based on a natural mineral, opoka, which has historically been used e.g. to build houses.
Fossil Free Marine
Fossil Free Marine develops mobile infrastructure solutions enabling pleasure boats and light commercial vessels to transition to renewable drop-in fuels, on a global level.
Circular Water Technologies
Circular Water Technologies skapades för att att driva den gröna omställningen och cirkularitet i produktionsindustrin. Vi utvecklar och tillverkar utrustning som producerar ultrarent vatten (UPW) för produktion av grön vätgas och för att rena kraftigt förorenat förorenat processvatten.
AirForestry
AirForestry thins forests in a new way: from the air. Our innovative thinning reduce carbon dioxide emissions from forestry work while increasing the forest’s ability to sequester carbon by freeling up 20% of forest land.
Ecobloom
Ecobloom is an AgriTech startup working on developing AI-powered crop monitoring system for indoor farms. Exobloom´s solution helps enabling farmers to optimise their food production process, reduce costs and eliminate crop waste.
InEpact
InEpact is a high-tech leader in energy efficiency development. We combine innovation and technology development with competitive manufacturing on a larger industrial scale for the global market.
EFUEL
EFUEL is a leading Nordic company in the electric vehicle (EV) charging industry. We offer a comprehensive product catalog and a network of installers that drives growth while accelerating a seamless transition to sustainable energy consumption.
CarbonCloud
CarbonCloud offers a web-based SaaS solution enabling detailed calculations of climate footprints of food products and production processes. This enables calculations at a fraction of the cost and time spent on traditional life-cycle assessments.
Deedster
We are a tech company that dedicate our time and collective brainpower to developing digital tools and software solutions that empower people to act for the climate.
n-ink
n-ink provides high-performing, scalable conductive polymers that boost battery and solar cell performance to provide solutions for the electrification of the future.
Understanding the Categories in the Swedish Climate Startup Map
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.
Sectors
Agriculture, Food and Forestry
Solutions for the production and processing of food, crop cultivation and animal husbandry, and innovations to the forestry industry.
Carbon Capture and Storage
Technologies to capture and store carbon dioxide from the air or exhaust gas for utilization or storage.
Construction and Real Estate
Solutions to improve the construction and building process, and services related to the maintenance and upkeep of existing buildings.
Energy Management and Storage
Solutions to promote energy efficiency, smarter grid systems and energy storage.
Environment and Resources
Solutions to optimize resource utilization and enhance environmental values.
Industry and Manufacturing
New and/or improved innovations to manufacturing processes or products.
Mobility and Transportation
Solutions that enhance efficient transportation such as carpooling, improved vehicles, as well as solutions supporting infrastructure for transportation such as charging infrastructure.
Recycling and Waste
Solutions for the end-of-life treatment for materials not suitable for reuse.
Renewable Energy
Solutions for the production of renewable energy or supporting renewable energy solutions.
Sustainable Materials
Materials designed to be more sustainable than competing products or used to create more sustainable applications (e.g. due to lighter weight).
Wastewater and Water
Solutions to improve water management, from manufacturing to daily use or irrigation, as well as wastewater management.
Other Sectors
Solutions that are not contained in any of the previous sectors.
Enablers
AI and Machine Learning
Utilizing artificial intelligence and machine learning for enhancing sustainability.
Automation
Automated processes for improved efficiency.
Blockchain and Web 3.0
Distributed ledger technology and its applications for a decentralized web.
Circular Business Models
Alternatives to traditional business models such as sharing and leasing that enhance a more circular economy.
Digital Platform
Information and data sharing structures to enhance sustainability.
Green Funding Models
Innovative funding mechanisms to support sustainable initiatives.
Hardware
Development of new products to meet market demands.
Industry 4.0
Optimization of industry production through advanced technologies.
Infrastructure
Solutions that enable a more sustainable way of life, such as improved grids, charging stations, and induction roads.
Internet of Things
Integration of smart technology to manage appliances more sustainable.
Servicification
Providing software, products, and services as a subscription rather than ownership.
Sustainable Behavioural Change
Solutions to drive behavioural change towards sustainability.
Other
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.
Company Type
B2B
Companies that focus on providing products or services to other businesses.
B2C
Companies that focus on providing products or services directly to consumers.
B2G
Companies that focus on providing products or services to government agencies and public sector organizations.
Climate Action for Developing Countries
Solutions designed to have a positive sustainability impact in developing countries.
Deeptech
Emergent from a research context
Female founder
Companies with at least one female co-founder
Frontliners
Verified solutions with high sustainability impact
Newcomers
Founded within the last two years
Scaleup
Companies with turnover surpassing 20MSEK