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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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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.

Stockholm
Founded: 2022
Sectors: Carbon Capture and Storage
Enablers: AI and Machine LearningHardware
SDG: 13 - Climate Action
Type: B2BDeeptech
Size: Small Group (3-5 Persons)
Turnover: Under 5K
Incubators: Sting

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.

Stockholm
Founded: 2021
Sectors: Environment and ResourcesRecycling and Waste
Enablers: Circular Business ModelsHardware
SDG: 13 - Climate Action
Type: B2BB2GNewcomer
Size: Small Group (3-5 Persons)
Turnover: 5K - 1M SEK
Incubators: Sting

XV Production

XV Production enables resource efficient fashion and home textile manufacturing in Sweden. Through local manufacturing and reuse of materials, our customers are able to engage in a fully transparent in-house concept, which avoids overproduction.

Västra Götaland
Founded: 2018
Sectors: Environment and ResourcesIndustry and Manufacturing
Enablers: Circular Business ModelsSustainable Behavioural Change
SDG: 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production
Type: B2BFemale Founder
Size: Medium Team (11-15 Persons)
Turnover: 2M - 5M SEK

AlixLabs

AlixLabs, founded in 2019, aims to enable energy-efficient semiconductor production with lower CO2 emissions. Their patented APS method of splitting focuses on enhancing the efficiency of logic and memory component manufacturing.

Skåne
Founded: 2019
Sectors: Industry and Manufacturing
Enablers: AI and Machine LearningDigital PlatformHardware
SDG: 9 - Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
Type: B2BB2C
Size: Small Team (6-10 Persons)
Turnover: Under 5K
Incubators: Ideon Innovation

NYZU

NYZÜs goal is to modify crops to grow faster and increase biomass production for indoor agriculture by utilizing the CRISPR/Cas9 technology. Providing humankind with the crops of the future and making food production sustainable.

Stockholm
Founded: 2022
Sectors: AgricultureEnvironment and ResourcesFood and Forestry
Enablers: Circular Business ModelsSustainable Behavioural ChangeOther
SDG: 2 - Zero Hunger
Type: B2BB2G
Size: Duo (2 Persons)
Turnover: Under 5K

Papershell

Papershell AB is a Swedish company specializing in transforming paper into a high-tech, load-bearing material that serves as a sustainable alternative to wood and plastic. Their innovative process enables the creation of strong, bio-carbon-storing components for various applications.

Västra Götaland
Founded: 2021
Sectors: Sustainable Materials
Enablers: Circular Business Models
SDG: 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production
Type: B2BFrontliner
Size: Medium Team (11-15 Persons)
Turnover: 1M - 2M SEK

Cobe Water Industries AB

We are Sea Water Desalination company with a unique process that uses 50% less energy consumption than current market solutions today.

Stockholm
Founded: 2016
Sectors: Wastewater and Water
Enablers: Hardware
SDG: 6 - Clean Water and Sanitation
Type: B2GClimate Action for Developing Countries
Size: Duo (2 Persons)
Turnover: 5K - 1M SEK

We Don’t Have Time

We Don’t Have Time is the world’s largest social media for climate solutions, connecting everyone who wants to solve the climate crisis. The platform brings together businesses, scientists, change makers and policy makers to create the solutions.

Stockholm
Founded: 2017
Sectors: AgricultureEnergy Management and StorageFood and ForestryIndustry and Manufacturing
Enablers: Digital PlatformSustainable Behavioural Change
SDG: 13 - Climate Action
Type: B2CB2G
Size: Small Team (6-10 Persons)
Turnover: 10M - 25M SEK

Catator AB

Catator AB specializes in compact, flexible, and scalable catalytic reactors that convert various fuels into hydrogen, and hydrogen into heat, power, and fuel, with minimal thermal losses and zero emissions.

Skåne
Founded: 1990
Sectors: Energy Management and StorageRenewable Energy
Enablers: AI and Machine LearningCircular Business ModelsHardwareIndustry 4.0
SDG: 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy
Type: B2BB2CDeeptech
Size: Small Team (6-10 Persons)
Turnover: 10M - 25M SEK

Biofrigas Sweden

Small scale plants for liquid biogas. The solution is spelled CryoSep, container-based solutions to get you started with your own production of liquid biogas and carbon dioxide.

Västra Götaland
Founded: 2012
Sectors: Environment and ResourcesRenewable Energy
Enablers: Circular Business Models
SDG: 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy
Type: B2B
Size: Duo (2 Persons)
Turnover: Under 5K
Incubators: EncubatorChalmers Ventures

OlsAro Crop Biotech

By 2050 we will face an over 50% increase in food demand, this meanwile slimate change will severely impact agricultural productivity. OlsAro works with AI enabled climate adaption of crops – for a resilient agriculture and food security

Västra Götaland
Founded: 2013
Sectors: AgricultureEnvironment and ResourcesFood and Forestry
Enablers: AI and Machine LearningHardware
SDG: 2 - Zero Hunger
Type: B2BClimate Action for Developing CountriesDeeptech
Size: Small Group (3-5 Persons)
Turnover: 5K - 1M SEK
Incubators: Västra Götaland

Tech Innovation Sweden AB

Tech Innovation Sweden is developing a new efficient compressor technology based on an innovative concept. Our target is to considerably lower the global energy consumption from compressors.

Dalarna
Founded: 2022
Sectors: Energy Management and StorageIndustry and Manufacturing
Enablers: Hardware
SDG: 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy
Type: B2B
Size: Duo (2 Persons)
Turnover: Under 5K
Incubators: Dalarna Science Park

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.

Stockholm
Founded: 2012
Sectors: Environment and ResourcesRenewable Energy
Enablers: Servicification
SDG: 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy
Type: B2BScaleup
Size: Extra Large Team (25+ Persons)
Turnover: Over 25M SEK

Generation Waste

Generation Waste is a modern sustainability company that helps restaurants and kitchens in the public sector with the management of food waste. Together we take control of your food waste, for a climate-smart and economical way of working.

Västra Götaland
Founded: 2018
Sectors: AgricultureEnvironment and ResourcesFood and Forestry
Enablers: Digital PlatformSustainable Behavioural Change
SDG: 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production
Type: B2B
Size: Small Team (6-10 Persons)
Turnover: 2M - 5M SEK
Incubators: GU Ventures

Planboo

Planboo offers a transparent and affordable way to remove your company’s CO2 emissions through the planting of bamboo. Reach Net Zero restore degraded land and empower communities in the Global South.

Stockholm
Founded: 2020
Sectors: AgricultureCarbon Capture and StorageFood and Forestry
Enablers: Circular Business ModelsSustainable Behavioural Change
SDG: 13 - Climate Action
Type: B2B
Size: Small Group (3-5 Persons)
Turnover: Under 5K
Incubators: Sting

Korall Carbon Capture AB

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.

Västra Götaland
Founded: 2024
Sectors: Carbon Capture and Storage
Enablers: Circular Business ModelsGreen Funding Models
SDG: 13 - Climate Action
Type: NewcomersB2BDeeptech
Size: 3-5 employees
Turnover: Under 5K
Incubators: Chalmers Ventures

Material Exchange

Material Exchange is transforming the way the fashion industry sources materials by building the best fashion sourcing team in the industry who, utilizing our software, helps brands make smarter, more sustainable choices in a fraction of the time.

Stockholm
Founded: 2017
Sectors: Environment and ResourcesIndustry and Manufacturing
Enablers: Circular Business ModelsDigital PlatformSustainable Behavioural Change
SDG: 9 - Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
Type: B2B
Size: Small Group (3-5 Persons)
Turnover: 2M - 5M SEK

Ekkono

The word Ekkono means Cognition. Using our SDK you can rapidly develop and deploy self-learning, predictive and personalized smart features to your IoT products. We make connected things smart.

Halland
Founded: 2016
Sectors: Energy Management and StorageIndustry and Manufacturing
Enablers: AI and Machine LearningIoT
SDG: 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production
Type: B2B
Size: Large Team (16-25 Persons)
Turnover: 5M - 10M SEK
Incubators: Borås INK

ENCY

We challenge the ventilation industry! We help property owners save energy with smart installations and sustainable solutions. With ENCY’s fans, you can save up to 45% on heating costs and up to 30% on your cooling costs.

Skåne
Founded: 2021
Sectors: Construction and Real EstateEnergy Management and StorageIndustry and Manufacturing
Enablers: Circular Business ModelsHardwareInfrastructure
SDG: 9 - Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
Type: B2BB2GNewcomer
Size: Duo (2 Persons)
Turnover: Under 5K
Incubators: HETCH

Svenska Aerogel

Svenska Aerogel manufactures and commercializes the mesoporous material Quartzene®. Our business concept is to meet the market’s need for new materials that are in line with global sustainability objectives.

Gävleborg
Founded: 1999
Sectors: Environment and ResourcesIndustry and ManufacturingSustainable Materials
Enablers: Hardware
SDG: 9 - Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
Type: B2B
Size: Small Team (6-10 Persons)
Turnover: 2M - 5M SEK
Incubators: Sting

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