Swestep
The SWESTEP technology delivers a capital-efficient and profitable solution that produce renewable fuels, sustainable liquids and raw material alternatives.
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Discover the Companies in the Swedish Climate Startup Map
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.
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Climate startups and scaleups
CelluXtreme
By pioneering new technology for fiber spinning, we want to develop the sustainable and high-performance lightweight materials of the future
PulPac AB
PulPac’s Dry Molded Fiber technology offers a cost-competitive, sustainable packaging solution that helps companies transition towards circularity.
Azelio
Azelio is changing the future of renewable energy. Our TES.POD is a long-duration energy storage system that produces around-the-clock clean power as electricity and heat with zero emissions. Transforming renewable energy into a reliable baseload.
LocalLife
LocalLife has developed a digital platform that combines climate-smart services with behavioral changes and together with real estate, energy and waste companies and municipalities we work to find new ways for residents to live more sustainably.
Bzzt
Our system streamlines transports within cities. It keeps track of what needs to go where and when. It optimizes and allocates driver missions. And it allows the fleet operator to combine one transport with another.
Climate Recovery
Offering over 80% carbon emissions savings by using recycled glass and sand instead of steel for the simple process of moving a building’s air
imogo
imogo is a textile machinery company which has developed a new sustainable textile dyeing process based on digitally controlled spray application. The company’s process saves 90 percent water, chemistry and energy compared to traditional jet dying.
LazeraH AB
Our nuclear annihilation energy generation technology presents a clean solution. It has the potential to replace all fossil fuels within 20 years, without radiation or waste problems by using hydrogen.
Worldfavor
Worldfavor makes it easy for organizations to access and share ESG data. Our sustainability platform leverages the latest technology for businesses to gain insight and make sustainable decisions
Metrum Sweden
Metrum Sweden develops and globally markets solutions for measurement of energy, disturbances and faults in the area of power quality and corresponding applications.
Altered
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.
X Shore
X Shore creates high performance all-electric powered boats that are changing and charging the boat industry for a fossil free tomorrow.
Alight
Alight builds, operates and owns solar projects, on our customers’ properties and as independent solar parks. We create sustainable solar energy for large companies, with a fixed price level that saves money from day one.
LunaMicro
LunaMicro is developing active moisture management technology for the next generation of smart textiles. Our product is a textile that pumps water from the inside to the outside of the fabric with power from a small battery.
Edgy Veggie
Edgy Veggie is a Malmö-based start-up that produces good, smart and sustainable seitan-based alternatives to meat! Eddy Veggie is founded by a group of happy and hungry food enthusiasts who have worked with food all our lives.
Rison
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.
MycoMine
MycoCube is a portable treatment plant in which the active component is fungi. It is used in-situ to minimize transportation of pollutions, and the system can be re-used at several sites.
Allihoop
Founded in 2020 we design living spaces that help people who are starting something new, feel right at home.
By combining design, technology and hospitality from the heart, we unlock potential for cities and it’s people.
VEAT
VEAT market is a small canteen machine with massive potential to make an impact. We make crave-worthy, plant-based cuisine available to everyone — at unbeatable prices.
Understanding the Categories in the Swedish Climate Startup Map
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.
Sectors
Agriculture, Food and Forestry
Solutions for the production and processing of food, crop cultivation and animal husbandry, and innovations to the forestry industry.
Carbon Capture and Storage
Technologies to capture and store carbon dioxide from the air or exhaust gas for utilization or storage.
Construction and Real Estate
Solutions to improve the construction and building process, and services related to the maintenance and upkeep of existing buildings.
Energy Management and Storage
Solutions to promote energy efficiency, smarter grid systems and energy storage.
Environment and Resources
Solutions to optimize resource utilization and enhance environmental values.
Industry and Manufacturing
New and/or improved innovations to manufacturing processes or products.
Mobility and Transportation
Solutions that enhance efficient transportation such as carpooling, improved vehicles, as well as solutions supporting infrastructure for transportation such as charging infrastructure.
Recycling and Waste
Solutions for the end-of-life treatment for materials not suitable for reuse.
Renewable Energy
Solutions for the production of renewable energy or supporting renewable energy solutions.
Sustainable Materials
Materials designed to be more sustainable than competing products or used to create more sustainable applications (e.g. due to lighter weight).
Wastewater and Water
Solutions to improve water management, from manufacturing to daily use or irrigation, as well as wastewater management.
Other Sectors
Solutions that are not contained in any of the previous sectors.
Enablers
AI and Machine Learning
Utilizing artificial intelligence and machine learning for enhancing sustainability.
Automation
Automated processes for improved efficiency.
Blockchain and Web 3.0
Distributed ledger technology and its applications for a decentralized web.
Circular Business Models
Alternatives to traditional business models such as sharing and leasing that enhance a more circular economy.
Digital Platform
Information and data sharing structures to enhance sustainability.
Green Funding Models
Innovative funding mechanisms to support sustainable initiatives.
Hardware
Development of new products to meet market demands.
Industry 4.0
Optimization of industry production through advanced technologies.
Infrastructure
Solutions that enable a more sustainable way of life, such as improved grids, charging stations, and induction roads.
Internet of Things
Integration of smart technology to manage appliances more sustainable.
Servicification
Providing software, products, and services as a subscription rather than ownership.
Sustainable Behavioural Change
Solutions to drive behavioural change towards sustainability.
Other
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.
Company Type
B2B
Companies that focus on providing products or services to other businesses.
B2C
Companies that focus on providing products or services directly to consumers.
B2G
Companies that focus on providing products or services to government agencies and public sector organizations.
Climate Action for Developing Countries
Solutions designed to have a positive sustainability impact in developing countries.
Deeptech
Emergent from a research context
Female founder
Companies with at least one female co-founder
Frontliners
Verified solutions with high sustainability impact
Newcomers
Founded within the last two years
Scaleup
Companies with turnover surpassing 20MSEK