Karma
Karma is an app that connects restaurants, cafes and grocery stores with users eager to purchase unsold food at a lower price. Offers a solution with minimal administration and high reliability.
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Karma is an app that connects restaurants, cafes and grocery stores with users eager to purchase unsold food at a lower price. Offers a solution with minimal administration and high reliability.

We exist to create elegant, thoughtful and sustainable everyday products. We detail the environmental footprint of every one of our products and list all of our suppliers, their ownership structure, their certificates and their work environment.

With gimme shelter, we want to question housing as it has looked for a long time and draw what we believe reflects the society of our time and the needs people have now and in the future.

Midsummer is a Swedish solar energy company that installs solar roofs manufactured in Järfälla with a 90% lower carbon footprint than traditional solar panels. We own the entire value chain from development and production to installation.

The Waves4Power team represents a wide range of backgrounds that include all applicable skill sets and experiences to handle the challenges of green energy solutions based on wave power.

Our controlled microwave heating can be used in different industries. Currently our primary focus is on the manufacturing of carbon fiber composites, where homogeneous heating dramatically reduces the amount of cracks in the material.

Smart traffic sensors power smart cities. We provide real time AI traffic insights for all road users including vehicles and pedestrians.

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

Management innovation consultancy using sustainability as an innovation strategy. We deliver a 90-day program for sustainability innovation assessment, foresight and portfolio prioritisation based on ISO for Innovation standards.

We do simulation, analytics and data that enables a green transition. We help banks help their customers to understand and take action to do energy efficiency actions to their homes.

Nordic Energy Audit is a tech company spun off from Linköping University. The core business is advanced energy management and customized digitization solutions for companies and authorities, together with energy-related training packages.

RenFuel has patented a world-class catalytic process that energy-efficiently transforms lignin from by-products in the forest industry into renewable lignin oil – Lignol®.

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 are an innovative technology and electronics company with products in environmental monitoring. Smart alarm notify you if values are exceeded, regarding e.g. temperature, humidity, radon, CO2, pressure or energy consumption.

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.

The company shall carry out development, management and sale of IT systems as well as activities compatible therewith.

Globhe, short for Global Health, is a marketplace platform for organizations looking to scale their drone data collection and understand our planet, to find the right drone operators, everywhere on Earth, today 10’000 drone operators, 143 countries

Optimize supervision, maintenance and error reporting based on millions of data points. Estate Log’s digital tools focus not only on creating sustainable properties, but also sustainability that makes a difference to the people who live in them.

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

Echandia supply heavy-duty energy storage where the need for durability, safety and power is top priority. All our systems are built for demanding applications and provide a safe, durable, and cost-efficient solution.
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