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Heavy Metal Eco Extraction is an innovative solution reducing heavy metals in process water and sludge by 99–100%. It boosts biogas production, creates high-quality fertilizer, and enables efficient, transportable energy.
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

Heavy Metal Eco Extraction is an innovative solution reducing heavy metals in process water and sludge by 99–100%. It boosts biogas production, creates high-quality fertilizer, and enables efficient, transportable energy.

At Sproud, we make an alternative to dairy milk that is tastier, healthier and more sustainable than oat, soy, almond or any other plant milk alternative.

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.

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.

Generation Waste is a modern sustainability company that helps restaurants and kitchens in the public sector with the management of food waste. Together we take control of your food waste, for a climate-smart and economical way of working.

Cinis Fertilizer is producing the world’s most environmentally friendly mineral fertilizer through innovative upcycling of waste products from the pulp & paper industry and the electric vehicle battery industry

Anolytech wants to create a sustainable society. By providing an effective and environmentally friendly disinfection technology, we help our customers fight bacteria and other harmful microorganisms.

We redefine the concept of locally grown food – by developing cultivation systems for vertical and indoor cultivation in urban environments – we create opportunities for food production inside, or in direct connection to grocery stores.

Ignitia began as a research project to understand the differences in tropical weather events and create a model to more accurately predict them. With an accuracy of 84%, our forecasts are more than twice as accurate as global producers.

Green City Farming is a trailblazer in the field of hydroponic farming systems, with a focus on large-scale operations that are designed to maximize yields while minimizing costs and environmental impact.

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.

We are building a platform for companies to be able to find competence, capacity and capital so that they can implement their climate projects today. We make sure they can buy climate projects as a service, with no upfront costs.

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

Qtagg develops and delivers an intelligent propulsion control system for large sea going vessels.
Using a machine learning algorithm the system calculates and controls the ship to arrive just in time at the lowest possible cost every voyage.

Cloover is a green B2B2C fintech that allows customers to be able to lease renewable technologies. There are zero upfront costs for the customer, they start making real savings from day 1 and the subscription is completely flexible.
Blue Ocean Closures is a Swedish company specializing in the development and production of fiber-based closures designed to replace traditional plastic caps, thereby reducing plastic waste.

We design outdoor office furniture. Right now, we are current with the outdoor office chair The Bug, which, among other things, protects the user from unwelcome sun glare on the screen.

The company shall conduct development and sales of computerized allocation systems over the network, primarily for transport and freight forwarding.

KORALL is a pioneering company specializing in Direct Air Carbon Capture (DAC) technology, offering a chemical solution that actively captures carbon dioxide from the atmosphere to facilitate efforts toward a greener future.

We empower the much needed sustainability transition in small and medium sized companies, by offering a digital sustainability manager. Our tool helps companies set sustainability visions, goals and targets that are relevant for the company.
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