Stegra
Stegra accelerates decarbonization of the European steel industry, one of the largest carbon dioxide emitters. The founder and largest shareholder is Vargas, which is also co-founder and one of the larger shareholders in Northvolt.
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

Stegra accelerates decarbonization of the European steel industry, one of the largest carbon dioxide emitters. The founder and largest shareholder is Vargas, which is also co-founder and one of the larger shareholders in Northvolt.

TRUCTRIC provides a new innovative concept for effective combined transports. The sustainability of rail is combined with the flexibility of road – with seamless transitions there-between.

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.

Enduce drives the transition to environmentally and climate-smart showers. Hot water heating is the single biggest consumer of energy after space heating, for both homes and hotels. Most of the hot tap water is used for showering.

SENS provides solutions that enable the transition to a fossil-free and CO2-neutral energy supply both locally and internationally. SENS develops, designs, builds and sells large-scale energy projects.

Sencept’s reliable and high-resolution radar enables less downtime of your operations and helps you achieve high productivity. Our 4D radars navigate your operations in the dust and darkness of the mine while preventing human-machine collisions.

DUG is a vegan plant-based drink. It is made from potatoes, has a really low carbon footprint and works just like any other milk. Patented emulsion technology to develop new ways to harness the power of the potato and create innovative foods.

Qoitech aims to revolutionize the way companies are optimizing energy consumption of their battery driven products. Energy Optimisstion for Iot / battery driven devices.

A Swedish innovation company that provides low effort but high impact solutions for making life more sustainable for the many people. Revolutionary water saving device.

Tempiro offers an installation with smart fuses providing cloud control of electric heating hot water and other appliances.
This allows integration to grid owners reducing load when there is lack of power generation.

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.
Wood Tubes patented paper stud saves money, and reduces the greenhouse gas emissions by 14 times compared to the metal studs used today when building interior walls

Bright Materia, rooted in KTH research, develops patented technology to produce superior lignin precursors from biomass. With high potential for biomaterials and biochemicals, it offers sustainable alternatives to fossil-based products.

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.

Climeon’s patented HeatPower technology converts low-temperature waste heat, which increases the availability of thermal energy and maximizes the applicability of our waste heat recovery systems.

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.

Convert your waste heat into electrical energy with ORC systems. You lower your electricity costs while contributing to a more sustainable energy system.

Modly Studios want to give you as a customer the opportunity to create stylish and functional furniture yourself, adapted to your home, your room and your needs.
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