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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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Refurbly

Refurbly is a Swedish e-commerce for refurbished mobile phones. We offer a green and sustainable solution with refurbished phones, affordable cellular subscriptions and our very own circular phone insurance.

Örebro
Founded: 2019
Sectors: Environment and ResourcesIndustry and ManufacturingRecycling and Waste
Enablers: BlockchainSustainable Behavioural Change
SDG: 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production
Type: B2BScaleup
Size: Small Team (6-10 Persons)
Turnover: Over 25M SEK
Incubators: #N/AInkubera i Örebro

ProptechCore

ProptechCore helps Real Estate owners/managers/developers to accelerate the energy optimization and decarbonization journey with an open AI and data platform.

Stockholm
Founded: 2020
Sectors: Construction and Real EstateEnergy Management and StorageRenewable Energy
Enablers: AI and Machine LearningDigital PlatformIoT
SDG: 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities
Type: B2BDeeptechFemale Founder
Size: Medium Team (11-15 Persons)
Turnover: 5M - 10M SEK
Incubators: #N/A

Nordic Bio-Graphite AB

Nordic Bio-Graphite AB produces high-quality, bio-based graphite and hard carbon through CO₂-negative methods, utilizing biomass converted into biochar.

Stockholm
Founded: 2013
Sectors: Sustainable Materials
Enablers: Circular Business Models
SDG: 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production
Type: B2B
Size: Duo (2 Persons)
Turnover: Under 5K

Whywaste

Whywaste offers digital systems that help store staff to more easily identify goods that are at risk of passing their best-before date. The food can then be reduced in price, cooked or donated to charity instead of ending up in the bin.

Västra Götaland
Founded: 2013
Sectors: Environment and Resources
Enablers: AutomationDigital Platform
SDG: 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production
Type: NewcomersB2B
Size: Large Team (16-25 Persons)
Turnover: 10M - 25M SEK
Incubators: #N/A

ChromoGenics

Years of research have resulted in a unique patent portfolio and ChromoGenics today produce dynamic glass with controllable heat and light penetration, world-class static glass and designed solar cell facades.

Uppsala
Founded: 2002
Sectors: Construction and Real EstateIndustry and ManufacturingRenewable Energy
Enablers: BlockchainHardware
SDG: 9 - Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
Type: B2BB2G
Size: Extra Large Team (25+ Persons)
Turnover: 10M - 25M SEK
Incubators: #N/A

STELLA Futura

Stella provides access to clean and reliable energy to hospitals. Its a matter of justice. Accessability is about business innovation, having a capable infrastructure roll-out and possessing knowledge within robust and reliable technology.

Stockholm
Founded: 2018
Sectors: Energy Management and StorageMobility and TransportationRenewable Energy
Enablers: Green Funding ModelsHardwareInfrastructure
SDG: 13 - Climate Action
Type: Climate Action for Developing CountriesFemale FounderScaleup
Size: Medium Team (11-15 Persons)
Turnover: Over 25M SEK
Incubators: #N/A

Lignin Industries AB

Lignin Industries has a patented revolutionary technology of transforming lignin, the most abundant unused biopolymer on earth, into a renewable and functional biomaterial replacing fossil-based plastics and thereby reducing CO2 emissions radically.

Uppsala
Founded: 2018
Sectors: Environment and ResourcesIndustry and ManufacturingSustainable Materials
Enablers: Circular Business Models
SDG: 9 - Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
Type: B2BDeeptechFrontliner
Size: Large Team (16-25 Persons)
Turnover: 5K - 1M SEK
Incubators: #N/A

EnginZyme

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.

Stockholm
Founded: 2014
Sectors: Environment and ResourcesIndustry and Manufacturing
Enablers: Other
SDG: 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production
Type: B2BDeeptech
Size: Extra Large Team (25+ Persons)
Turnover: 2M - 5M SEK

Millow Holding

Millow has developed a unique, patented, sustainable production technology for mycelium/plant-based food which easily scales in production. Based on the research of Prof. Mohammad Taherzadeh www.taherzadeh.se from the University of Borås.

Västra Götaland
Founded: 2020
Sectors: AgricultureFood and Forestry
Enablers: AI and Machine LearningAutomationHardware
SDG: 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production
Type: NewcomersB2B
Size: Small Team (6-10 Persons)
Turnover: Under 5K
Incubators: #N/A

Tracy Of Sweden

Tracy of Sweden has developed two innovative global products based on technological excellence in AI-based image analysis for complete traceability of the forest flow.

Kalmar
Founded: 2015
Sectors: AgricultureEnvironment and ResourcesFood and Forestry
Enablers: BlockchainOther
SDG: 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production
Type: Newcomers
Size: Solo (1 Person)
Turnover: 5K - 1M SEK
Incubators: #N/A

Tini Garments

Every piece is produced on demand by local tailors, inviting the customer into the process. Not only does this mean no unnecessary production, no waste, no unfair working conditions, and supporting your local community.

Gävleborg
Founded: 2020
Sectors: AgricultureEnvironment and Resources
Enablers: BlockchainSustainable Behavioural Change
SDG: 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production
Type: B2CFemale Founder
Size: Duo (2 Persons)
Turnover: 5K - 1M SEK
Incubators: #N/A

Svenska Aerogel

Svenska Aerogel manufactures and commercializes the mesoporous material Quartzene®. Our business concept is to meet the market’s need for new materials that are in line with global sustainability objectives.

Gävleborg
Founded: 1999
Sectors: Environment and ResourcesIndustry and ManufacturingSustainable Materials
Enablers: BlockchainHardware
SDG: 9 - Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
Type: NewcomersB2B
Size: Small Team (6-10 Persons)
Turnover: 2M - 5M SEK
Incubators: #N/ASting

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.

Stockholm
Founded: 2019
Sectors: Environment and ResourcesWastewater and Water
Enablers: Circular Business ModelsSustainable Behavioural Change
SDG: 9 - Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
Type: B2BB2C
Size: Solo (1 Person)
Turnover: 5M - 10M SEK
Incubators: #N/A

EmissionTwin

Our mission is to help businesses accelerate their net zero emission journey by empowering them with value chain collaboration software.

Skåne
Founded: 2020
Sectors: Environment and ResourcesIndustry and ManufacturingMobility and Transportation
Enablers: AutomationDigital Platform
SDG: 13 - Climate Action
Type: B2BFemale Founder
Size: Small Team (6-10 Persons)
Turnover: 5K - 1M SEK
Incubators: #N/AMINC

Wood Tube

Wood Tubes patented paper stud saves money, and reduces the greenhouse gas emissions by 14 times compared to the metal studs used today when building interior walls

Värmland
Founded: 2016
Sectors: Construction and Real EstateIndustry and ManufacturingSustainable Materials
Enablers: Circular Business Models
SDG: 9 - Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
Type: B2BNewcomer
Size: Small Group (3-5 Persons)
Turnover: Under 5K
Incubators: Sting Bioeconomy

Truckzter

Truckzter is a digital marketplace where transport buyers and carriers meet and settle freight transport by truck. Trucking 2.0: Fast, simple, efficient and with full transparency.

Örebro
Founded: 2015
Sectors: Environment and ResourcesMobility and Transportation
Enablers: Circular Business ModelsDigital PlatformSustainable Behavioural Change
SDG: 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities
Type: B2BB2G
Size: Small Group (3-5 Persons)
Turnover: 10M - 25M SEK
Incubators: #N/AInkubera i Örebro

Biofiber Tech

Biofiber Tech exists to reduce the global carbon footprint by creating nature-based materials for decarbonisation of everyday products. We can to do so by offering our first product, FibraQ, an sustainably grown alternative to fossil based plastics.

Stockholm
Founded: 2016
Sectors: Industry and ManufacturingSustainable Materials
Enablers: BlockchainOther
SDG: 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production
Type: NewcomersB2B
Size: Medium Team (11-15 Persons)
Turnover: 5K - 1M SEK
Incubators: #N/A

Ecoera

ECOERA Millennium Carbon Removal is the worlds first biochar-only carbon removal platform and a result from research and innovation starting in 2009 as we begun our journey with Swedens first large-scale biochar application in West Sweden

Skåne
Founded: 2008
Sectors: AgricultureCarbon Capture and StorageEnvironment and ResourcesFood and Forestry
Enablers: Circular Business ModelsSustainable Behavioural Change
SDG: 9 - Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
Type: NewcomersB2B
Size: Small Team (6-10 Persons)
Turnover: 5K - 1M SEK
Incubators: #N/A

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.

Skåne
Founded: 2015
Sectors: Energy Management and StorageEnvironment and ResourcesRecycling and Waste
Enablers: BlockchainCircular Business Models
SDG: 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production
Type: B2BScaleup
Size: Large Team (16-25 Persons)
Turnover: Over 25M SEK
Incubators: #N/A

Absolicon Solar Concentrator

Absolicon help industries switch from fossil fuels through a profitable, flexible and emission-free energy solution with solar thermal resources. Collector Absolicon T160 can supply heat and steam to a wide range of processes and industry segments.

Västernorrland
Founded: 2013
Sectors: AgricultureRenewable Energy
Enablers: BlockchainHardware
SDG: 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy
Type: B2BB2GClimate Action for Developing Countries
Size: Extra Large Team (25+ Persons)
Turnover: 5M - 10M SEK
Incubators: #N/A

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