Nordic Forestry Automation
Nordic Forestry Automation (NFA) develops AI-powered operator support systems for forest harvesting machines, enhancing precision and efficiency in sustainable forestry management.
The map
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.
559
Climate startups and scaleups
Ligna Energy
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.
Bright Materia
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.
Candela
Our purpose is to re-think efficiency in marine transportation to radically push the performance boundaries of electric boats and ships.
Polarium Energy Solutions
We make advanced energy storage systems that maximize value creation for our customers. Our safe, smart and scalable battery technology is easily adaptable for further growth.
BeeScanning Global
Our AI analyzes your images for varroa and sick fry and immediately gives you a result. A quick and easy way to understand infestation levels and take control of your hives.
HPSolartech
Turn Energy is a Sweden-based Independent Power Producer (IPP) of solar PV parks founded by a group of dedicated people with the ambition to help realize the true potential of solar energy throughout the northern Europe market.
Mantlepower Geothermal
Geothermal energy utility company working with geothermal fields for electricity production, power heating, mining from brine water, production of green hydrogen and permanent CO2-storage.
Smartfront
SmartFront is a patented method for upgrading facades, ventilation and windows on existing properties. The installation provides significant energy savings and a healthy living environment.
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.
OE Systems AB
OE Systems is a product company and a system developer of WaveMove® wave energy converter. WaveMove® is designed to be installed in parallel to offshore wind turbines to increase clean energy production and stability.
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.
Railfinder
Railfinder is a booking site that makes it easy to take the train to anywhere in Europe. We use our custom search technology to always show you the best journeys and the best tickets for your trip.
Epishine
Epishine works with product development and marketing of the third generation of solar cells; organic solar cells. The unique qualities includes being semitransparent, light weighted and 100% organic resulting in a very low energy payback time.
Econans
We do simulation, analytics and data that enables a green transition. We help banks help their customers to understand and take action to do energy efficiency actions to their homes.
Lignin Industries AB
Lignin Industries has a patented revolutionary technology of transforming lignin, the most abundant unused biopolymer on earth, into a renewable and functional biomaterial replacing fossil-based plastics and thereby reducing CO2 emissions radically.
NITIU
ILS® is simply a steel structure that is stronger than any other structure we know of – in all directions. This makes it a disruptive patented technology for storage of compressed and liquid hydrogen.
ENAIRON
On a large scale, a cost-effective way to store large amounts of compressed air can be in balloons at the bottom of the ocean where the pressure from the water depth keeps the air compressed.
Hydroyal
Hydroyal, manufacture the key component of electrolyzers, membrane electrode assembly (MEA), in large-scale. Their unique MEA is composed of eco-friendly and inexpensive materials and improves stack efficiency with high hydrogen purity and electrolyzer-friendly conditions (low KOH concentration)
Melt & Marble
The plant-based industry can solve critical challenges when it comes to climate change, sustainability, and health. Melt & Marble’s technology can be an enabler for the industry by providing the best and tastiest fats for consumers and the planet.
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