RenFuel
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®.
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

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®.

Deepgrid® builds the future energy system using cutting-edge technology, this by creating multi-market trading algorithms, strategies and tools to maximize revenues from energy assets and markets

We are experts in sustainability with a focus on energy and climate impact. We help you future-proof your business by providing insights into climate impact and energy consumption as well as by providing support in making adjustments.

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.

Sinom is the smart planning tool for automated planning of maintenance and renovation towards energy and climate goals. We help you achieve these goals while saving you time and money with our automated planning tool

Unimi makes the installation of EV chargers easy, affordable and future proof. We do this by a modular solution that fit all charger models. Our products are available in low carbon concrete and recycled plastics to minimize CO2 emissions.
A plattform that connects individuals, companies and organisations with repair companies that can fix and repair their products.rnWe aim to make it easier to repair one’s products and become the main platform for repairing services worldwide.

Hypex Bio Explosives Technology AB develops and supplies nitrate-free explosives for mining and construction, aiming to reduce environmental impact and enhance operational efficiency.

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.

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.

Cellfion manufactures and commercializes bio-based membranes and ionomers for electrochemical devices i.e. Fuel cells and Redox Flow Batteries. Our material enables the technologies of tomorrow to become more sustainable, affordable and accessible.

The market platform for used electric mobility batteries. Connecting the battery ecosystem to ensure batteries are reused, repurposed and recycled.

ClimateHero helps private people and companies to calculate and reduce their carbon footprints.

Smart High Tech is a company focusing on producing new heat-dissipating materials reinforced with graphene with a focus on cooling electronics, processors, graphics cards, LEDs, and other heat-sensitive and heat-intensive products.

Optibinary offers a tailormade and smart cardboard solution for all your deliveries. The patented technology creates a more resource effecient e-commerce by optimizing the usage of both material and logistics

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.
Rebaba upcycles spent electric vehicle batteries into Second Life Battery Energy Storage Systems that allow for energy cost savings, increased renewable energy integration and with much lower carbon emissions.

Metrum Sweden develops and globally markets solutions for measurement of energy, disturbances and faults in the area of power quality and corresponding applications.

Harnessing grid data, we can unlock valuable insights which, contextualized, we turn into knowledge. Knowledge that will empower informed decision-making and a profitable business outcome.

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.
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