Zero Waste Scotland

IF Water focuses on providing sustainable and abundant clean water directly at the point of usage. The company develops advanced water purification systems designed to minimize dependence on bottled water. Its technology ensures consistent water purity without degradation over time, effectively removing pollutants while maintaining low maintenance costs due to the absence of consumable parts. This approach allows customers to access high-quality, healthy water in an environmentally friendly manner, contributing to a more sustainable future.

Kenoteq is a clean tech company that specializes in the production of an innovative unfired eco-brick made from 90% recycled content sourced from demolition and construction waste. This product stands out due to its environmentally friendly manufacturing process, which eliminates the need for energy-intensive gas usage and avoids the use of cement, common in traditional clay-fired bricks. By focusing on low resource consumption and sustainable practices, Kenoteq aims to provide clients with a recyclable building material that significantly reduces life cycle environmental impacts.

IndiNature specializes in the manufacture of bio-based construction materials, focusing on natural alternative insulations. Utilizing local UK hemp crops, the company produces materials that offer passive regulation of temperature and humidity, enhancing indoor comfort and health. Their products are designed to be durable, vapor-breathable, and environmentally friendly, contributing to industrial-scale advancements in climate solutions and promoting better health outcomes for users.

Keenan Recycling Ltd. specializes in organic waste collection and treatment services across Scotland, serving businesses, private customers, and local authorities. Established in 2003 and headquartered in Turriff, the company collects food and garden waste and processes these materials into BSI accredited compost products. These compost products find applications in agriculture, horticulture, and landscaping. Keenan Recycling's services include food waste collection, shredding, screening, and recycling, contributing to the broader goal of Zero Waste by helping clients enhance recycling rates and comply with environmental legislation. By collaborating with seven local authorities and numerous businesses, Keenan Recycling positively impacts over one million people in Scotland annually, while also addressing the rising costs associated with landfill disposal.

Revive Eco is a resource management company focused on transforming used coffee grounds into valuable natural products. Established by individuals with extensive experience in the food and beverage industry, the company aims to address the growing issue of waste generated from coffee consumption. By utilizing innovative technology, Revive Eco extracts high-value biochemicals from coffee grounds, which can be applied across various industries. This approach not only minimizes waste but also maximizes value and contributes to reducing carbon emissions, thereby promoting a more sustainable future.