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Heavy Metal Eco Extraction is an innovative solution reducing heavy metals in process water and sludge by 99–100%. It boosts biogas production, creates high-quality fertilizer, and enables efficient, transportable energy.
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

Heavy Metal Eco Extraction is an innovative solution reducing heavy metals in process water and sludge by 99–100%. It boosts biogas production, creates high-quality fertilizer, and enables efficient, transportable energy.

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

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.

Havredals exists to create innovations that can contribute to a healthy planet with healthy people. We want to contribute by inventing sustainable food with Nordic crops and natural processes.

Graphmatech is a materials technology company that invents, develops and sells graphene-based materials. Aros Graphene® is a patented graphene hybrid material technology which has solved the long-standing agglomeration issue in graphene applications.

Cyclothe offers a circular solution focusing on textile waste. Cyclothe’s technology prolongs the lifespan of garments through collection and AI-driven sorting systems to promote circularity and sustainability in the textile industry.

Position Green’s proprietary platform helps customers to efficiently and smartly collect, analyze, visualize and report sustainability data.

LexEnergy has developed a unique solution, LexHub, which offers fast electric vehicle charging in areas with grid power and capacity constraints. LexHub also provides support to the local grid.

PlantVation develop and deliver cultivation technology to the forestry industry. Our main product is a big scale, fully automated vertical cultivation system that pre-cultivates seedlings in a closed environment and provides year-round production.

The Biomass-fired TopCycle – the BTC – is a high-pressure and integrated plant to convert biomass to power. The process integrates some key principles to achieve the radically higher electrical efficiency of up to 55 %.

We develop apps with a focus on gamification social innovation and sustainability. Our way of working with sustainability is to prioritize projects that have a positive impact on society.

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.
Patent-pending nanotechnology-based solution that allows smart adaptive size-fit function enabling changing the lateral dimension of textile products. This permits size adjustment upon stimuli and revolutionizes traditional production methods.

INNOVENTUM has developed two hybrid systems that produce renewable energy from both sun and wind. The solar and wind power package is the hybrid system DALI PowerTower, and its other hybrid solution is GIRAFFE, which has won great prizes over the years.

Quandify develops an intelligent water meter system for residential property owners that enables sub-metering cost-efficiently. The company’s platform uses machine learning to break down water usage data.

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.

At NordAmps, our nanowire transistor technology gives you the performance of III-V and the manufacturability of silicon. We offer a design kit containing compact models and library files for high-frequency-band 5G applications and beyond.

We make wet waste valuable by providing HTC OxyPower plants for converting sludge into useful biofuel using hydrothermal carbonization (HTC) and wet oxidation. Used by wastewater treatment plants and industries for sustainable sludge handling.

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.

Years of research have resulted in a unique patent portfolio and ChromoGenics today produce dynamic glass with controllable heat and light penetration, world-class static glass and designed solar cell facades.
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