Closed Loop Partners

EcoSpirits is a closed-loop distribution system that develops low carbon and low waste spirits distribution technology. It eliminates packaging waste in the premium spirits supply chain. By dramatically reducing packaging and transport costs, ecoSPIRITS provides both a powerful cost advantage and a transformative carbon footprint reduction.

Solarcycle is a solar technology company that builds a circular economy for solar and renewables. The company offers an affordable and eco-friendly service for recycling and reusing decommissioned solar panels and technologies, catering to solar asset owners. Leveraging its patented technology, it can retrieve up to 95% of precious metals such as silver, silicon, copper, and aluminum from solar panels, as well as repurpose or recycle panels that are currently in use.

Greyparrot, the leader in AI waste analytics, is applying AI to globally scale recycling and save millions of tonnes of waste from landfills and incinerators. By providing deeper, more intelligent insights about waste stream composition and value, Greyparrot is helping the waste sector recover more value from waste processing lines and reduce the environmental impact of waste. The company’s waste intelligence platform, including Greyparrot Analyzer and Greyparrot Sync (API), reveals real-time insights on over 89 waste categories across seven layers of data, including financial value, brand, and GHG emissions, captured at multiple locations across a recycling facility. In 2024, Greyparrot analysed over 40 billion waste objects helping drive efficiency to save hundreds of thousands, to millions, of dollars per facility – while diverting millions of tonnes of waste away from landfills, oceans, and incinerators. Using Greyparrot insights, recycling professionals, plant builders, packaging producers, and FMCG brands can make decisions to help them increase recycling efficiency, comply with recycling regulations, and improve recyclable packaging design. Greyparrot is recognised as: • Global Cleantech 100 2024 • World Economic Forum “Tech Pioneer” 2021 • PWC “NetZero Future 50” 2022 • WIRED “Europe's 100 Hottest Startups” 2021 • CB Insights “Top 100 most promising AI company globally” 2021

By Rotation is the world's first social fashion rental app. We're transforming the way fashion is consumed by allowing users to share their wardrobes. Do good for the planet, your wardrobe and your wallet at the same time.

Mori is a developer of an edible and natural biomaterial coating that extends the shelf life of perishable foods. It uses salt and water to extract the protein from natural silk and creates a protective layer that keeps food fresher for longer enabling it to economically and sustainably transform the food supply by developing and commercializing technologies for the food, agriculture, and packaging industries. It was founded in 2016 by Adam Behrens and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

Apkudo enables companies that sell or manage connected devices to maximize value from resale, repair, and reuse while eliminating e-waste. Instead of relying on extensive labor and a patchwork of re-purposed systems, Apkudo provides a fully integrated solution to ensure that items such as mobile phones, tablets, watches, laptops, and wireless earphones move smoothly to the highest-value outcomes. Apkudo’s Circular Industry Platform includes the full suite of decision-support and operating tools: automated testing and grading systems, device lifecycle management, and resale market integration. As a result, Apkudo customers always have the answer to the question, “What do I do with this device, right now?”

Ansā is a coffee roasting solution designed specifically for the workplace. It offers a system that enables organizations to roast coffee on-site. The solution focuses on providing fresh coffee tailored to workplace preferences. The industries served include food service and hospitality.

Evergreen, a division of Greenbridge, was originally established in 1998 to provide a sustainable, reliable supply of quality polyester resin for the company’s portfolio of PET strapping.

Just Salad is a fast-casual restaurant chain that specializes in offering healthy, affordable meals, primarily focusing on salads, wraps, smoothies, and soups. Just Salad implements various sustainability initiatives across its operations. The company runs a Reusable Bowl Program, allowing customers to bring their bowls for discounts, which helps reduce single-use packaging waste. It was the first U.S. restaurant chain to introduce a carbon-labeled menu, displaying the environmental impact of each meal. Additionally, Just Salad uses compostable packaging and recycling programs to reduce waste.

Partsimony helps Hardware Companies turn designs into products with less time, capital, and frustration than ever before. Partsimony is revolutionizing the way physical products are made to create a better future.

Dimpora produces eco-friendly functional membranes for the outdoor textile industry. The 2D products involve a conventional lamination of the dimpora membrane onto a textile. The waterproof fluorine-free membrane is mainly based on polyurethane and undergoes a template removal approach to create the necessary porosity, thus achieving excellent breathability. Dimpora vision is to provide sustainable solutions for performance wear in order to enjoy nature in its fullest, without damaging it. The company's mission is to innovate and develop the next-generation functional and sustainable high-performance membranes for outdoor enthusiasts.

Business model focused as distribution channel of basic need products in bulk. Revolving around retail sale through dispenser machines in returnable packaging, reducing prices, responding to the problem of lack of liquidity in low-income families that cannot buy higher volume formats, combating poverty tax, further reducing the environmental packaging impact. Algramo aims to establish a wholesale relationship with manufacturers of consumer products such as detergents, rice and oil, among others, in order to buy the products in bulk, not packaged-saving packaging costs significantly without lowering the quality of the product . Thus, bulk suppliers distribute products in stores in large quantities, also reducing logistics costs.

Thrilling is an online marketplace that offers curated vintage and secondhand items from the best boutiques across the United States. Thrilling is currently hosting 100 stores in 15 cities.

Mori is a developer of an edible and natural biomaterial coating that extends the shelf life of perishable foods. It uses salt and water to extract the protein from natural silk and creates a protective layer that keeps food fresher for longer enabling it to economically and sustainably transform the food supply by developing and commercializing technologies for the food, agriculture, and packaging industries. It was founded in 2016 by Adam Behrens and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

AMP is an AI technology company that modernizes recycling infrastructure through smart sortation solutions. The company focuses on maximizing resource recovery while minimizing labor costs for waste management operations. With numerous deployments globally, AMP aims to transform the economics of recycling.

Blockchain Farming and Verification platform that delivers sustainability certainty across crops cycles. As a result we enable a digital, collaborative, remote, simple and scalable solution to verify sustainable use of land and farm practices for farmers and companies to agree, trace, share and rip the economic benefits of verified sustainable CROP STORIES. We enable agriculture sustainability to happen in million acres on a global scale.

Recycle Ann Arbor provides residential recycling, a business recycling program, curbside cart options, and zero waste services. They are a non profit construction and demolition recycling company.

The city of Broken Arrow offers low crime, performing schools, affordable housing, and recreational facilities to its residents. They provide community gardens by increasing access to fresh food, improving food security, and increasing fruit and vegetable intake.

TradeLanes is a technology company that automates supply chain for traders, shippers, and merchants. It developed a SaaS platform that brings global trade operations entirely online - from generating the contract to allocating inventory, to booking a shipment, to delivery. Its system allows all parties to collaborate digitally, from one set of data and documents. TradeLanes aims to power frictionless global trade for all. It was founded in 2015 and is based in Oakland, California.

Mori is a developer of an edible and natural biomaterial coating that extends the shelf life of perishable foods. It uses salt and water to extract the protein from natural silk and creates a protective layer that keeps food fresher for longer enabling it to economically and sustainably transform the food supply by developing and commercializing technologies for the food, agriculture, and packaging industries. It was founded in 2016 by Adam Behrens and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

Reterra is a developer of waste recycling technology that aims to convert waste PET plastic byproduct streams into intermediary products. The company's technology enables package suppliers and manufacturers to change their supply chains to include more recycled content, cutting the cost of PET recycling by capturing the smallest of material discards and producing a high-value product from them.

Ansā is a coffee roasting solution designed specifically for the workplace. It offers a system that enables organizations to roast coffee on-site. The solution focuses on providing fresh coffee tailored to workplace preferences. The industries served include food service and hospitality.

Rebound Technology is rethinking refrigeration through tailored, thermally-driven heat pump architectures that provide efficient, practical, and cost-effective global solutions. Its tailored development approach enables dramatic improvement over the one-size-fits-all, state-of-the-art by utilizing renewable resources, waste heat capture, energy storage, and simple, low-cost construction. Rebound is currently developing two unique and potentially transformative technologies. IcePoint is a refrigeration cycle with embedded thermal energy storage, designed to save supermarkets 60% on their low-temperature cooling costs. SunChill is an ultra-low-temperature thermal cycle, designed for developing world agricultural applications, to convert 50C solar thermal energy into 10C refrigeration using locally sourced materials. Each technology represents a departure from the one-size-fits-all energy approach of the 20th century and instead focuses on tailored technologies that solve smaller problems better. This path reduces the cost of renewable/efficient systems by at an order of magnitude while at the same time growing self-sustaining businesses that create jobs without reliance on government incentives. It is currently funded by US Federal Government research grants.

The Renewal Workshop partners with the world’s best- loved brands and retailers to renew their “unsellable” returns and excess inventory.

AMP is an AI technology company that modernizes recycling infrastructure through smart sortation solutions. The company focuses on maximizing resource recovery while minimizing labor costs for waste management operations. With numerous deployments globally, AMP aims to transform the economics of recycling.

Evrnu is a textile innovations company producing engineered fiber made from discarded clothing. Its multiple lifecycle fiber technologies are used to create engineered fibers with extra environmental advantages that create a circular ecosystem.

Mori is a developer of an edible and natural biomaterial coating that extends the shelf life of perishable foods. It uses salt and water to extract the protein from natural silk and creates a protective layer that keeps food fresher for longer enabling it to economically and sustainably transform the food supply by developing and commercializing technologies for the food, agriculture, and packaging industries. It was founded in 2016 by Adam Behrens and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

For Days is the company behind the revolutionary recycling and rewards platform, Trashie. Trashie is the only platform that goes beyond rhetoric and offers tangible incentives to customers who embrace clothing recycling at scale.

TemperPack is seeking to solve the world's packaging problems through sustainable design. The company specializes in custom solutions for clients to scale in the perishable food and life sciences industries. TemperPack is also the first insulated packaging company to develop a certified fully curbside recyclable insulated shipping solution. TemperPack was founded in 2015 for the purpose of bringing sustainable packaging technology to companies that ship large volumes of perishable goods.

HomeBioGas offers the most advanced, compact and cost-effective anaerobic digesters that convert kitchen waste and animal manure into cooking gas and liquid fertilizer, while maintaining highest safety and health standards.

Treat your customers as individuals - provide personalized products. Our innovative 3D printing solutions are focused on products you eat, ingest, or put on your skin. Our B2B2C solutions make products at the point of consumption, personalized for each individual. Industries: food, personal care, pharmaceutical. We want to inspire individuals to lead more sustainable lifestyles and contribute to a healthier, more sustainable planet... both for the inhabitants and the environment. Our goal is to produce a range of innovative solutions that enable our customers to provide personalized products, and have a positive environmental impact by lessening loss/waste. We further the advancement of UN Sustainable Development Goals, Goal 12: responsible consumption and production. Our first released product is Foodini: a 3D food printing kitchen appliance, using REAL food to print. In 2021 we expanded into the personal care industry: BASF and Natural Machines partner to deliver solutions for customized personal care face masks. And in 2022 we expanded into the pharmaceutical field: CurifyLabs and Natural Machines partner to deliver a platform for producing personalized drug treatments.

Business model focused as distribution channel of basic need products in bulk. Revolving around retail sale through dispenser machines in returnable packaging, reducing prices, responding to the problem of lack of liquidity in low-income families that cannot buy higher volume formats, combating poverty tax, further reducing the environmental packaging impact. Algramo aims to establish a wholesale relationship with manufacturers of consumer products such as detergents, rice and oil, among others, in order to buy the products in bulk, not packaged-saving packaging costs significantly without lowering the quality of the product . Thus, bulk suppliers distribute products in stores in large quantities, also reducing logistics costs.