Avsalt
Avsalt develops a desalination system with the aim to offer the world’s most efficient, cost effective and low energy solution to a growing problem – the shortage of drinkable water .
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Climate startups and scaleups

Avsalt develops a desalination system with the aim to offer the world’s most efficient, cost effective and low energy solution to a growing problem – the shortage of drinkable water .

Clearwell Europe AB is a water purification company that believes we all have a stake in effective water stewardship – to use water in a more equitable, sustainable and beneficial way.

Insplorion has a patented sensor platform, NanoPlasmonic Sensing (NPS). The technology makes it possible to study nano processes on surfaces and in thin layers. The sensors’ high sensitivity and robust character suits R&D applications.

Our solution is to control the heating, ventilation and cooling of properties based on local weather data to reduce energy demand, cut power peaks and achieve a more even indoor climate.

With Hygglo, you can both profit from renting out the things you don’t use every day and also rent things you need, when you need them.

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.

Yangi® is reshaping the world of packaging by pioneering a revolutionary dry forming manufacturing technology and next-generation fibre-based solutions, meeting the needs of brands and converters for more sustainable packaging alternatives.

Ligna Energy commercialize green and safe energy storage, by utilizing sustainable materials and innovative manufacturing methods. Our first series of organic energy storage is made from forest materials, making use of lignin.

Caplyzer’s patented technology makes green hydrogen production safer, cost efficient and scalable for a sustainable future.

Evolar is leading the evolution in solar by commercializing the next generation of photovoltaics by offering a solution that enables industrial-scale production of perovskite tandem solar cells.

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.

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.

Arctic Space Technologies is revolutionizing the way we handle space data. CO2-emissions, long latency times and data bottlenecks are all threats to the commercialisation of the space business.

Stockeld Dreamery is reinventing our favorite foods, with a first vision of creating a cheese without animal dairy that is superior in taste and nutrition, using our planet’s resources wisely, accessible to all yet one of the top preferred cheeses.

Our vision is to become the first carpooling service for Swedish commuters that actually works and that makes a measurable impact through reduced environmental impact.

Planboo Eco AB facilitates nature-based carbon removal by empowering tropical project developers to convert agricultural waste into biochar and carbon credits, thereby enhancing soil health and capturing CO₂.

Viscandos vision is a highly intelligent traffic infrastructure which adapts dynamically to changes. In such an infrastructure, Viscando contributes with key technology for efficient traffic management and makes cities more safe and liveable.

KASI Technologies provides fleet owners with a way to reduce their emissions and save money on fuel consumption, through patented technology.

AssetBook is a powerful and secure platform that, with the help of AI and Machine-learning, anticipates your and your facility’s needs. You get the Internet of Things from a user perspective, so you can focus on what’s important to you.

Nitrocapt electrifies the nitrogen fertilizer industry, the largest chemical industry on earth. In this way, we can make the process fossil-free, emission-free, locally produced, and especially much more energy efficient, and hence with lower production cost.
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