Whywaste
Whywaste offers digital systems that help store staff to more easily identify goods that are at risk of passing their best-before date. The food can then be reduced in price, cooked or donated to charity instead of ending up in the bin.
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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
Pure Act
PURE ACT offers a simple process for strategic sustainability work. The process consists of workshops, access to our digital tool Acture and ongoing advice as needed. ‘
Colabit Sweden
Colabit develops and produces renewable fuels that can be used directly in conventional engines, regardless of whether they run on diesel, petrol or jet fuel. No conversion is required and they work in existing infrastructure.
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.
Biorestore
One wash with bio-RESTORE laundry powder allows consumers to restore old/worn looking clothing to new in their home laundry machine. Sustainable science based solutions for The Fashion Industry & Lifestyle Lifecycle problems.
Pharem Biotech
Pharem´s mission is to develop efficient water treatment solutions. The applications provide effective means of removing hazardous organic pollutants in water environments.
Cortus Energy
Cortus has developed a solution for replacing fossil fuels where it is most needed.A ground breaking approach of how to gasify biomass in a fully integrated process.
Edeva
Edeva provides solutions for the future city’s sustainable mobility. We offer solutions within the fields of vehicle counting and classification, vehicle weighing, environmental sensing and a unique traffic safety system.
Nordluft Automation
Nordluft develops a high capacity drone spreading system. Our products enable efficient drone logistics for heavy payloads at a fraction of the time, cost and energy of any other method used today.
Impulso Retail Sweden AB
Our vision is to build a circular retail ecosystem benefiting all stakeholders. We provide financial solutions, enable collaboration, and take responsibility for the entire product lifecycle, aiming for complete circularity in the supply chain.
Foodtel
A food intelligence platform that independently and scientifically ensures remaining shelf, linked to the best before date, in the event of a temperature deviation in the cold chain.
AirZyme Sweden AB
A biomimetic solution to Carbon Capture. We are developing a novel enzyme, Carbonic Anhydrase, which acts as a biocatalyst to accelerate CO2 absorption and reduce energy consumption for post-combustion CCUS.
Varmi Scandinavia AB
Varmi Scandinavia AB develops and markets energy storage solutions where the energy is stored in the form of heat (heat batteries). These are aimed at home-owners to begin with and later to larger houses and for longer periods.
Zipforce
Zipforce is a portable electric motor that turns any bike into an electric bike, in just 15 minutes. When you want to ride the electric bike, you simply click the Zipforce into the mounted bracket and you take it with you when you’re done.
Climacheck Sweden
Our proven solutions enables energy optimisation in air conditioning, refrigeration and heat pump systems which leads to 10-30% energy saving, while also contributing to increased plant reliability, reduced equipment wear and lower operating costs.
A Good Company
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.
Novige/Noviocean
The NoviOcean Wave Energy Converter use highly efficient and well-proven components and a strong and light-weight structure, ensuring full weather resilience and higher power density compared to other wave energy technology.
Lignoflow Technologies
Lignoflow has developed a patent-pending technology for the processing of lignin to produce scalable bio-based materials for a sustainable future. Lignoflow Technologies AB is a spin-off company from Stockholm University.
Aquammodate
Aquammodate adapts Nature’s finest separation for use in the recovery of high purity raw materials like lithium, CO2, and pure water from any accessible water.
EpSpot
EpSpot’s platform is built for large-scale infrastructure management and offers a wide range of possibilities. Operational monitoring, use and alarms are handled easily and automatically.
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