Founded by Craig Wallington and Dan Sherrard-Smith, MotherTree has created a platform that enables purpose-driven businesses to reduce the carbon footprint of their banking systems and pension provision. Having started its journey in 2022, the UK-based startup is already approaching profitability.
The excess heat of commercial activity and industrial processes is a vastly underutilised source of reusable energy. In 2015, Jesper Wirén and Nils Lekeberg co-founded Enjay Systems to harness its power. Based in the Swedish city of Malmö, the company has since gone on to lower the carbon footprints of several noteworthy customers while slashing their operational costs.
Inoqo has created a novel solution that helps companies to understand the environmental impacts of food and beverage products. The Austrian startup was founded in 2020, by Hélène Saurais, Markus Linder, Simon Haberfellner, Bernhard Schandl, Doris Wimmer and Elisa Gramlich.
Neustark has developed a novel process that enables carbon dioxide (CO2) to be permanently stored within demolition waste that can then be recycled into new building materials. The Swiss startup was founded in 2019 by Johannes Tiefenthaler and Valentin Gutknecht.
In 2017, four entrepreneurial co-founders banded together to establish BeeHero, a precision technology startup based in Fresno, California and Israel’s Tel Aviv. With $64 million invested to date, plus a further $4 million in awarded grants, BeeHero is advancing its mission to future-proof global food supplies.
From the historic industrial centre of Manchester, Concretene has developed a graphene-enhanced liquid admixture that enhances the best qualities of concrete while reducing the carbon footprint of construction projects. The startup was founded in 2022 by Rob Hibberd and Alex McDermott.
Nordic Virtual Pastures (NVP) makes cell culture medium from waste streams to cut costs, promote sustainability and enable the cultivated meat industry to achieve scale.