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
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.
Xenergic is developing energy efficient cache memory solutions. A technology intended to reduce electricity consumption by more than half in certain types of memory circuits, with the aim of prolonging battery life in connected products.
Plant’s software helps construction and property companies calculate and reduce climate impacts from construction projects.
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.
Hypex Bio Explosives Technology AB develops and supplies nitrate-free explosives for mining and construction, aiming to reduce environmental impact and enhance operational efficiency.
Sustainable products designed for the little ones. Our products are Organic, GOTS, fair trade, eco-friendly, biodegradable, vegan or made from FSC wood and paper. Completely non-toxic.
Process optimization solutions based on innovative AI that deliver a sustainable step-change in performance, use fewer natural resources and help organizations retain expert knowledge.
Design studio with an affinity for lighting and social/spatial conundrums. Maker of snug, sustainable luminaires.
SweGreen is an agtech company specializing in AI-driven in-store vertical farming solutions, enabling hyper-local production of leafy greens and herbs within retail environments.
DiPP-R was founded as a spin off from Smarter Mobility. In 2020 we filed our patent application for an electric power system and power management system for an electric powered vehicle with a battery in a cargo box we call DiPPER.
FORGO removes the water and ships the bit that makes it hand wash in a natural powder concentrate. The simple act of removing the water allows for a drastic reduction in carbon emissions. Plus refills are delivered in paper, not plastic.
Normative provides science-based carbon accounting software and tailored advice from net zero experts, enabling companies to reduce their carbon footprints and operate sustainably
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 have developed an IoT wireless irrigation solution. Our solar powered watering stations are environmentally friendly and maintenance free. We have an irrigation controller, for alarms and weather forecast trough mobile and web apps.
Zparq is challenging the limits of marine propulsion by providing the markets’ most efficient and compact electric motors for leisure boats and commercial vessels.
Swedish Hydro Solutions provides environmentally sustainable water treatment solutions for large volumes, utilizing cost-effective technology based on biodegradable agents.
Algeno provides AI-based heating control for real estate, which optimizes energy consumption and reduces the climate footprint as well as the heating costs.
Our precision nutrition technology enhances plants’ natural ability to absorb nutrients and water while supporting beneficial soil microbes, resulting in bigger, stronger, more resilient plants.
The company’s business concept is to provide innovative products and services for electricity trading and electricity grid operations with a focus on near-term planning and balance management.
The company shall carry out development, management and sale of IT systems as well as activities compatible therewith.
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