EASME is a European Union executive agency that supports small and medium-sized enterprises and promotes innovation in Europe. It manages projects in the areas of small and medium-sized enterprises, as well as the environment, energy, and maritime sectors, funded by COSME, LIFE, and EMFF. EASME organizes the European Sustainable Energy Week and serves industries such as environmental management, energy production, and maritime activities.
BroadBit Batteries is focused on the development of innovative sodium-based batteries aimed at supporting the green economy. Utilizing metallic sodium chloride, these batteries are engineered to recharge in a matter of minutes, making them suitable for various applications including next-generation electric vehicles, portable electronics, starters, and grid energy storage. The company has successfully produced high-performance lab samples and is in the process of commercializing this technology, providing enterprises with access to high-power, cost-effective batteries while minimizing environmental impact.
Trovant Technology
Grant in 2019
Trovant Technology SL is a Spanish company based in Valladolid, established in 2018, that focuses on developing bio-based technologies for the treatment and valorization of organic waste. The company specializes in transforming waste into valuable products such as bioenergy and biomaterials. Its offerings include solutions for anaerobic digestion, biogas upgrading, biomethane production, wastewater treatment, bioindication, and bioinformatics. Trovant Technology aims to provide tailored solutions that address market needs while promoting environmental sustainability through innovative biotechnology products.
CH-Bioforce Oy
Grant in 2019
CH-Bioforce provides a revolutionary technology for converting all biomass components into high-value material streams - dissolving pulp, polymeric hemicellulose, and sulphur-free lignin. These valuable biomaterials can replace fossil and food-based raw materials in multiple industries, such as textiles and packaging applications.
Maru Systems
Grant in 2019
Maru Systems started in 2007 as an installation company. Maru Systems is an innovative and dynamic company from the Zuidoostbeemster (Noord-Holland) that specializes in energy saving and energy technology. Functional sustainability is at the core of Maru Systems' business philosophy. This focus has led in recent years to the growth of the company and the development of some sustainable, innovative products. They are not a standard installation company, but a company that distinguishes itself through innovation and flexibility.
Eco Wave Power
Grant in 2019
Eco Wave Power is a Sweden-based company that specializes in wave energy technology, focusing on the development of its innovative wave energy converters (WEC). These devices, which are designed to be smart and cost-efficient, convert ocean and sea waves into clean electricity. Eco Wave Power's technology utilizes point absorber floating devices, known as floaters, which can be installed on existing marine structures like piers, breakwaters, and jetties, or in areas where such structures are necessary. The company has projects in various locations, including Gibraltar and Israel, and is recognized for its unique approach to wave energy generation. Eco Wave Power has received accolades for its technology, including the Frost & Sullivan Product Innovation Award, highlighting its effectiveness in addressing the challenges in the wave energy sector.
Climate Recovery
Grant in 2019
Climate Recovery provides sustainable ductwork solution for the next generation.
Woodoo
Grant in 2019
Woodoo is a manufacturer of sustainable materials that transforms wood at the molecular level to create high-performance alternatives to steel, glass, leather, and plastics. The company focuses on utilizing substandard and damaged wood, offering a new purpose for these materials while promoting regenerative forestry practices. Woodoo's innovative processes enhance the technical characteristics and aesthetic qualities of wood, resulting in products that are sturdier, cleaner, and more cost-effective. Their offerings include automotive smart surfaces, touch-sensitive wooden interfaces, luxurious animal-free leather alternatives, and advanced structural solutions for construction. By providing carbon-efficient materials, Woodoo supports industries in meeting their decarbonization goals without compromising environmental integrity. The company has garnered recognition from prominent customers across various sectors, including automotive, luxury, and construction.
Capsun
Grant in 2019
Capsun is focused on being the technology provider of the optical filter technology used in BlueSolar Tech. Capsun Technologies has developed the BlueSolar Technology together with Ghenova Ingenieria. Capsun core knowledge comes from highly qualified personnel from solar leading institutions worldwide. Capsun is focused on being the technology provider of the optical filter technology used in BlueSolar Tech., which includes R&D, Market Development, Commercial Resources and Operations.
Pexapark
Grant in 2019
Pexapark AG is a renewable energy platform based in Schlieren, Switzerland, that specializes in managing the revenue and risks associated with energy sales. Founded in 2017, the company offers a comprehensive suite of software and advisory services designed for post-subsidy renewable energy markets, including solar, wind, and hydro investments. Its flagship solution, PEXA®connect, provides clients with tools for price discovery, analytics, execution, and monitoring, facilitating the entire energy trading and sales workflow. Pexapark assists renewable energy investors in structuring power sales, executing power purchase agreements, and managing energy risks across 18 countries. The company aims to optimize energy sales and enhance the operational efficiency of its clients in the evolving renewable energy landscape.
MoonBikes
Grant in 2019
MoonBikes specializes in the manufacture of innovative, zero-emission electric snow vehicles designed to enhance winter outdoor experiences. Their ultra-light personal electric snow bikes are characterized by improved maneuverability, quiet operation, and zero CO2 emissions, making them a more environmentally friendly alternative to traditional snowmobiles. The vehicles are designed for ease of transport and storage, being foldable and simple to charge. MoonBikes aims to address accessibility challenges in snowy terrains while reducing noise and pollution levels associated with snow mobility. Their products cater to mountain professionals, adventure enthusiasts, and snow resorts, promoting sustainable practices in winter recreation.
H55
Grant in 2019
H55 S.A., founded in 2015 and based in Sion, Switzerland, specializes in manufacturing electric propulsion systems and battery management solutions for aircraft. The company develops certified technology aimed at transforming aviation into a clean, quiet, and efficient mode of transportation. Its offerings include both software and hardware solutions that integrate various components such as propellers, transmission systems, electric motors, controllers, and energy storage systems. Additionally, H55 focuses on creating effective pilot interfaces and control systems, contributing to the advancement of autonomous aviation. Through its innovations, H55 is committed to facilitating a revolution in air transportation that prioritizes sustainability and efficiency.
Tiamat
Grant in 2019
Tiamat, founded in 2017 and based in Amiens, France, specializes in the design, development, and manufacturing of sodium-ion battery cells aimed at mobility applications and stationary energy storage. Spun off from the CEA/CNRS, the company utilizes advanced sodium-ion technology, particularly in its 18650 cells, which offer notable advantages such as fast charging, high power density, and enhanced cycle life. Tiamat focuses on further refining its technology and aims to qualify its prototypes through collaborations with various industrial partners and end users, providing innovative and long-lasting energy storage solutions.
Sofies
Grant in 2019
Specialised in land resource development and Eco Industrial Parks, organisation sustainability, production and value chains, waste management and alternative energy systems, Sofies offers a set of professional skills to public and private stakeholders allowing for sustainable economic growth.
Power InnoTech
Grant in 2019
Power InnoTech is a technological startup based in Spain that specializes in high-performance power electronics tailored for industrial electronics and automation. The company focuses on developing innovative solutions utilizing wide bandgap semiconductor technologies, such as silicon carbide (SiC) and gallium nitride (GaN), alongside planar passive technologies derived from aerospace applications. By employing advanced power topologies and control strategies, Power InnoTech aims to enhance the efficiency and reduce operational costs across various sectors, including renewable energy, aeronautics, and e-mobility. Their commitment to disruptive power technologies positions them as a key player in improving industrial processes.
Utonomy
Grant in 2019
Utonomy Ltd., established in 2015 and headquartered in Southampton, UK, specializes in manufacturing and selling innovative actuators for gas distribution networks. Its core product optimizes network pressure, reducing methane gas leakage and enabling increased biomethane feed-in capacity. This technology, which communicates with a cloud-based centralized software, helps network operators lower costs, enhance safety, and meet regulatory requirements. Utonomy serves customers in the UK and internationally.
CPD-SWISS
Grant in 2019
CPD-SWISS Ltd., based in Bad Zurzach, Switzerland, focuses on the development and implementation of projects aimed at producing synthetic diesel fuels and storable energy carriers from renewable waste materials. Founded in 2012 and with an increased share capital of CHF 2.4 million as of 2015, the company utilizes its proprietary Catalytic Pressureless Depolymerisation (CPD) technology to convert organic residues, including biomass and plastics, into synthetic diesel oil and other fuels. CPD-SWISS is in the process of establishing a CPD plant for customer demonstrations and material testing, which will also facilitate ongoing technological advancements.
Lightyear
Grant in 2019
Lightyear is an innovative automotive company based in the Netherlands, focused on transforming sustainable transportation through solar technology. The company develops solar-powered electric vehicles that not only utilize traditional electric vehicle charging systems but also harness clean solar energy to reduce dependence on conventional charging methods. Its flagship model, the Lightyear Zero, incorporates advanced solar panels directly into the vehicle's design, allowing it to generate energy from sunlight and extend its driving range significantly. With features such as four independently driven wheels and optimized aerodynamics, Lightyear aims to provide a practical transportation alternative that enables consumers to drive in locations lacking charging infrastructure, all while promoting eco-friendly mobility and sustainability.
Kyanos
Grant in 2019
Kyanos specializes in the production of microalgae-based food products, focusing on sustainability and environmental health. The company employs an innovative process for cultivating high-value polysaccharides and pigments using high-output micro-algae in vertical photo-reactors. This patented technology significantly enhances productivity while minimizing environmental impact. Kyanos aims to provide consumers with sustainable and contaminant-free food options, thereby contributing to a healthier planet and promoting eco-friendly dietary choices.
GRZ Technologies
Grant in 2019
GRZ Technologies is a Swiss company specializing in hydrogen energy storage solutions, founded in 2017 as a spinoff from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne. Headquartered in Sion, the company offers a range of innovative products aimed at addressing the challenges of fluctuating renewable energy sources. Its flagship technology, the Dense and Safe Hydrogen Storage Module (DASH), allows for the long-term storage of renewably produced electricity, facilitating increased self-consumption and providing backup power. Additionally, GRZ Technologies produces a portable hydrogen compressor for laboratory use and an advanced gas sorption analysis system for gas measurement. The company's offerings are designed to support the development of efficient hydrogen-based energy storage systems, enabling a transition to a more sustainable energy future.
Modvion
Grant in 2019
Modvion AB, founded in 2015 and based in Gothenburg, Sweden, specializes in the design and development of modular wind power towers constructed from renewable composite materials. The company's innovative modular technology simplifies construction logistics by facilitating transportation and installation of towers over 120 meters tall. This approach not only reduces costs associated with traditional steel tower construction but also enhances efficiency in harnessing wind energy. By leveraging engineered wood products, Modvion aims to improve the economic viability of wind power investments for power plant construction businesses, ultimately contributing to a more sustainable energy landscape.
Alpha Cleantec
Grant in 2019
Alpha Cleantec AG, founded in 2016, specializes in environmental technologies aimed at mitigating the impacts of industrial activities on the environment. With a team of experienced scientists and technicians, the company focuses on developing innovative, tailor-made solutions to address contamination issues while minimizing economic costs and maximizing eco-friendly outcomes. Alpha Cleantec has established a cooperative agreement with the Casali Institute of Applied Chemistry at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem to enhance its research and development capabilities. The company has demonstrated its technologies in laboratory settings, achieving conversion rates of up to 97%, and is currently conducting pilot tests to validate the scalability of its solutions. Its offerings include technologies for soil treatment, railway ballast, and wastewater treatment, enabling clients to effectively manage a variety of contaminants. Alpha Cleantec is committed to addressing one of the world's pressing environmental challenges, striving to create a healthier and greener planet for future generations.
Dufour Aerospace
Grant in 2019
Dufour Aerospace is an aviation company based in Valais, Switzerland, established in 2017. The company specializes in the development of next-generation electric aircraft, focusing on both unmanned and manned models tailored for logistics, sensor applications, and the transport of patients and passengers. Dufour Aerospace employs distributed electric propulsion combined with a hybrid module, allowing its aircraft to take off and land vertically like helicopters while achieving the speed and energy efficiency of airplanes through a tilt-wing design. This innovative approach positions Dufour Aerospace to meet the growing demands of advanced air mobility, particularly in the cleantech sector.
envelio
Grant in 2019
envelio GmbH, founded in 2017 and based in Cologne, Germany, specializes in developing software and algorithms aimed at enhancing the planning and operation of energy networks. Its primary offering, the Intelligent Grid Platform (IGP), serves as a modular software solution that assists distribution grid operators in digitizing and automating their processes. The IGP includes applications for data quality, grid planning, and grid operation, which help identify and rectify data inconsistencies and optimize congestion management. By leveraging artificial intelligence and mathematical optimization, envelio’s platform supports the integration of numerous distributed energy resources and smart meter data, enabling grid operators to manage the complexities of modern power grids while facilitating a smoother energy transition.
Passive Shower
Grant in 2019
Passive Shower is a mix between a shower tray and a heat recovery exchanger, an easy way to fit in all the houses without problem, a energy saver system. They recover the energy of hot water who goes to the drain.
SoundEnergy
Grant in 2019
SoundEnergy BV is focused on developing and commercializing innovative technologies aimed at reducing fossil energy consumption. The company specializes in Thermo Acoustic Technology, which facilitates zero CO2 climate control in buildings by utilizing heat engines and heat pumps. These products enable cooling and heating without the use of electricity or gas, relying instead on hot water to achieve temperature regulation. SoundEnergy’s approach not only addresses environmental concerns but also aligns scientific advancements with sound business practices, promoting sustainable solutions that benefit both the environment and investors.
INDEREN
Grant in 2019
Inderen is a company specializing in the promotion and development of renewable energies, with significant expertise in industrial installations. The firm manufactures and provides a range of custom industrial products, including pumping stations, skids, electrical and control panels, and heating boilers. Inderen focuses on executing installations in biogas plants, facilitating agroindustrial valorization and electric generation. By offering competitive energy solutions, the company enables agro-food and related industries to reduce reliance on fossil fuels and lower carbon emissions, thereby delivering both economic benefits and social value to its customers.
Increscendo Consultancy
Grant in 2019
Increscendo Consultancy is an engineering company that specializes in renewable energies and civil and building construction. The firm engages with clients from the initial concept creation phase and collaborates with relevant public administrations and private entities throughout the process. Increscendo Consultancy produces all necessary technical documents and reports, including detailed construction project drawings, and oversees the construction to ensure compliance with client specifications. The team consists of experienced engineers who are equipped to provide effective solutions for challenges that may arise during any stage of a project.
Aero Enterprise
Grant in 2019
Aero Enterprise GmbH, founded in 2013 and based in Linz, Austria, specializes in automated inspection services for wind turbines throughout Europe. The company utilizes advanced drone technology and proprietary software to provide comprehensive inspection and analysis solutions for both onshore and offshore wind facilities, as well as industrial plants. Aero Enterprise's expertise includes real-time data acquisition and AI-driven software analysis, which enable detailed digital reporting and effective blade management strategies. By leveraging its innovative technologies, the company aims to enhance efficiency and intelligence in the wind energy sector, benefiting all key stakeholders involved.
Ecohelix
Grant in 2019
Ecohelix specializes in the production of innovative amphiphilic polymers derived from lignocellulosic side streams of the pulp industry. Utilizing a patented enzymatic process, the company transforms residual materials such as lignin and hemicellulose into high-performance, biodegradable polymers. Their flagship product, WOODMER®, serves as a sustainable alternative to conventional plastics and fossil-based materials, finding applications in packaging, adhesives, and paper chemicals. By harnessing underutilized raw materials, Ecohelix not only enhances the value of the pulp industry but also contributes to a more sustainable future by significantly reducing CO2 emissions and promoting environmentally friendly practices across various sectors, including packaging, construction, and cosmetics.
TwingTec
Grant in 2019
TwingTec AG, founded in 2013 and based in Dübendorf, Switzerland, specializes in developing and manufacturing a mobile wind energy system known as the TT100. This innovative system is designed to generate wind energy in remote and hard-to-reach locations, such as off-grid mines, resorts, and isolated communities. TwingTec's technology utilizes a specially designed energy-harvesting kite that captures wind power at higher altitudes, optimizing energy production while minimizing costs compared to fossil fuels. The kite operates in conjunction with a ground station, which reels in the collected wind energy. Through its efforts, TwingTec aims to unlock the global potential of wind energy, contributing to a more sustainable future by reducing reliance on diesel and lessening environmental impact.
Hydrogenics
Grant in 2019
Hydrogenics Corporation is a Canadian company specializing in the design, development, and manufacturing of hydrogen generation and fuel cell products. The company operates through two main segments: OnSite Generation and Power Systems. The OnSite Generation segment focuses on hydrogen generation products, utilizing water electrolysis technology to produce high-purity hydrogen for industrial applications and renewable energy solutions. It offers products like HySTAT and HyLYZER for various indoor and outdoor uses. The Power Systems segment provides fuel cell products under the HyPM brand, catering to original equipment manufacturers and systems integrators for applications such as backup power and motive power, including zero-emission transportation solutions. Hydrogenics maintains a global presence with operations in Canada, Belgium, and Germany, and has established partnerships to advance its technology. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Mississauga, Canada.
Fenris Motorcycles
Grant in 2019
Fenris Motorcycles is dedicated to producing high-end electric motorcycles that aim to outperform traditional internal combustion engine (ICE) motorcycles. The company designs its motorbikes with advanced battery-operated electric engines, which enhance maneuverability and acceleration. By prioritizing performance and control, Fenris Motorcycles offers riders a sustainable alternative that reduces emissions while delivering an exhilarating riding experience.
Pawa
Grant in 2019
Pawa is free energy to generate income. Pawa is power in your hands. Pawa differs from other companies in the personal energy category with its FREE ENERGY from a MOBILE, PERSONAL, and MODULAR system.
Enertechnos
Grant in 2019
Enertechnos, founded in 2013, focuses on developing and commercializing a new type of power delivery technology based on capacitance principles. The company has innovated a power cable design known as Capacitive Transmission System (CTS), which utilizes layers of aluminum or copper interwoven with a dielectric material to create a linear capacitor throughout its length. This design allows for efficient transmission of electrical energy by minimizing losses typically associated with conventional cables. By enabling capacitive coupling between electrodes rather than direct conductive connections, CTS addresses inductance issues and enhances overall system performance. Enertechnos aims to support the transition to net-zero emissions by improving the efficiency of electricity transmission for both residential and industrial applications, thereby enabling energy companies to deliver more power with reduced losses compared to traditional cable systems.
Lancey Energy Storage
Grant in 2019
Lancey Energy Storage SAS, founded in 2016 and based in Grenoble, France, specializes in designing, manufacturing, and installing innovative electric heaters and radiators. The company's unique products integrate eco-friendly batteries and energy management systems, enabling households to store electricity when prices are low and use it during peak times, thereby reducing energy bills. Lancey also develops a mobile application that allows users to monitor and manage their energy consumption efficiently. The idea behind Lancey originated from Raphaël Meyer, who aimed to make energy storage accessible to every household, working alongside battery expert Gilles Moreau and entrepreneur Hervé Ory. Their collaboration led to patent applications and the establishment of the company, which focuses on accelerating the energy transition by promoting sustainable energy solutions.
Criaterra Innovations
Grant in 2019
Criaterra Innovations specializes in the production of sustainable building materials, specifically designed to replace traditional precast products such as masonry blocks, exterior cladding, and interior surfaces. Their innovative BioGeo Agglomerated Stone technology upcycles 70% of raw materials and significantly reduces energy consumption in the manufacturing process by 90%. The resulting masonry blocks are six times more insulative than conventional concrete blocks, making them an attractive option for green building initiatives aimed at minimizing embodied carbon dioxide emissions and energy use in structures. Criaterra's products, including indoor tiles that have been licensed for industrial-scale production, are developed with affordability in mind, ensuring that there is no additional cost associated with environmentally friendly options. With over 150 projects utilizing their tiles, Criaterra is well-positioned to advance its masonry block technology and further expand its offerings in the sustainable construction market.
LeydenJar Technologies
Grant in 2019
LeydenJar Technologies B.V. is a Netherlands-based company founded in 2016 that focuses on enhancing lithium-ion battery performance through the development of pure silicon anodes. By replacing traditional graphite anodes with innovative nanoporous silicon, LeydenJar Technologies significantly increases energy density, achieving a 70% improvement over current standards. This advancement not only leads to batteries with higher energy density of 1350Wh/L but also reduces costs by 20% and lowers the carbon footprint by 85%. The company's commitment to greener, more efficient battery technology positions it as a key player in the energy storage market.
SolarSwing
Grant in 2019
SolarSwing specializes in transparent solar shading technology aimed at enhancing the energy efficiency and comfort of buildings. The company designs and manufactures transparent solar panels that optimize natural daylight while harnessing solar energy. Their solutions are applicable for both interior spaces and integrated into glass roofs and facades. By converting glass buildings into energy-generating structures, SolarSwing enables clients to significantly reduce energy consumption and foster healthier, more productive environments.
AdFerTech
Grant in 2019
AdFerTech specializes in innovative solutions for anaerobic digestion (AD) digestate, focusing on the conversion of liquid waste into organic granular fertilizers. The company's flagship product is a low-cost, bolt-on device designed for AD plants that concentrates nutrients from liquid digestate, transforming it into a more manageable granular form. This new fertilizer is significantly easier to store and transport compared to traditional liquid fertilizers, which allows companies and farmers to save on costs associated with wastewater treatment. By enhancing the efficiency of waste management processes, AdFerTech aims to support farmers in improving their production while promoting sustainable agricultural practices.
Spartax Chemicals
Grant in 2019
In a world characterised by a growing population and dwindling natural resources, Spartax Chemicals aims to develop an ensemble of approaches for the production of added-value chemicals employing renewable starting materials. Sparteine is their first case study. They hope that the increased availability of both enantiomers will break barriers to the use of Sparteine in synthesis and catalysis and reduce the cost of downstream specialty products that depend on Sparteine along their production.
Ampaire
Grant in 2019
Ampaire Inc. is a company focused on the design and development of electric-powered commercial aircraft, established in 2016 and headquartered in Hawthorne, California. The company aims to revolutionize aviation by creating aircraft that are clean, quiet, safe, reliable, and affordable, making air travel more accessible. Ampaire leverages innovative technologies in energy storage, propulsion, and aircraft architecture to enhance efficiency and minimize the environmental impact of aviation. Their custom propulsion systems are adaptable to various aircraft sizes, allowing aviation businesses to lower operational costs and significantly reduce carbon emissions. Through these advancements, Ampaire is positioning itself as a leader in the transition towards sustainable aviation.
Blixt
Grant in 2019
Blixt specializes in the development of semiconductor-based circuit breakers and household fuses, aimed at enhancing smart metering and smart grid solutions. Founded in February 2018, the company has secured funding totaling two million euros, primarily from BayWa re Energy Ventures, which was established shortly after Blixt's inception. Blixt's innovative solid-state technology platform provides a more reliable and efficient electricity infrastructure, allowing for real-time control of currents and voltages. This technology supports energy service providers and households, facilitating advancements in all-electric technology and software-defined power management.
Airovation Technologies
Grant in 2018
Airovation Technologies specializes in climate-tech solutions focused on carbon capture and utilization (CCU). The company employs proprietary mineralization technology to capture post-combustion carbon dioxide emissions directly from industrial sources, enabling hard-to-abate industries to meet net-zero targets without requiring extensive infrastructure like pipelines. Airovation's second-generation process mineralizes carbon emissions with over 90% efficiency, producing valuable byproducts such as sulfuric acid and calcium carbonate. Sulfuric acid, a key chemical in fertilizer and precious metals manufacturing, is generated at a purity of 98%. Precipitated calcium carbonate, which has applications in cement and plastics, can be stored as a long-term CO2 storage solution or sold within a circular economy. Additionally, Airovation's technology contributes to improved air quality by purifying indoor spaces and transforming harmful gases into clean oxygen, thus enhancing environmental sustainability and human health. The company is actively establishing partnerships to create a global network that supports the implementation of its innovative solutions.
Feltwood
Grant in 2018
Feltwood is a Spanish start-up focused on manufacturing ecological industrial materials as sustainable alternatives to traditional plastics. The company has developed a unique process that transforms agricultural waste into low-cost, biodegradable, mouldable, and recyclable materials. These innovative products are toxic-free and utilize vegetable and biodegradable fibers, offering strength and durability comparable to wood. By providing these environmentally friendly materials, Feltwood enables businesses to replace plastics and wood in various applications, contributing to a more sustainable future.
UBQ Materials
Grant in 2018
UBQ Materials specializes in converting mixed household waste into a sustainable composite material that serves as a substitute for oil-based plastics. By employing innovative technology, the company transforms heterogeneous waste into a consistent thermoplastic material, enabling manufacturers to adopt a more sustainable approach to production. This process not only diverts waste from landfills but also significantly reduces greenhouse gas emissions. Through its product, UBQ™ , the company supports corporate clients in minimizing their reliance on finite natural resources and aids in lowering their overall carbon footprint.
VitalFluid
Grant in 2018
VitalFluid BV is an innovative company based in Nijmegen, the Netherlands, specializing in the design, development, and production of Plasma Activated Water (PAW) equipment. Founded in 2014, the company focuses on utilizing PAW for various applications, including agriculture, academic research, food safety, cleaning, disinfection, sterilization, and water purification. PAW is created by using water, air, and electricity to generate plasma, which introduces reactive oxygen and nitrogen into the water, enhancing its properties. This natural process mirrors how lightning activates rainwater, promoting nitrogen fixation, a crucial element for plant growth. VitalFluid aims to harness this technology to improve agricultural practices and various industrial applications.
Minespider
Grant in 2018
Minespider is a provider of sustainable supply chain solutions focused on enhancing the electric vehicle (EV) industry. The company utilizes blockchain technology to create Battery Passports, which facilitate improved battery production, recycling, and regulatory compliance while supporting decarbonization efforts and the sourcing of critical minerals. Its platform aims to establish circular mineral supply chains, allowing companies to demonstrate their commitment to sustainability and gain access to global markets and investment opportunities. Notable clients include major industry players such as Google, Cisco, Ford Otosan, Volkswagen, and Renault, among others. Through its innovative approach, Minespider contributes to the transition towards a more sustainable electromobility future.
Sulapac
Grant in 2018
Sulapac is a company focused on addressing the global plastic waste crisis through innovative biodegradable packaging solutions. Their products are made from a biodegradable and microplastic-free material derived from wood, offering a sustainable alternative to traditional plastics without compromising performance. Sulapac's packaging can be produced using established manufacturing techniques such as injection molding, extrusion, and blow molding, allowing for design versatility and seamless integration into existing production processes. The materials exhibit properties comparable to plastics, and with the application of Sulapac barrier coatings, their resistance to water, oil, and oxygen can be further enhanced. This combination of luxury, sustainability, and functionality positions Sulapac as a leader in the development of eco-friendly packaging solutions.
Eologix
Grant in 2018
Eologix Sensor Technology GmbH, founded in 2014 and based in Graz, Austria, specializes in the design and manufacture of wireless temperature and icing sensor systems. The company provides autonomous and retrofittable sensors specifically for detecting icing on wind turbine rotor blades. Its innovative sensor system is compatible with all types of wind turbines, comprising a single receiving unit for each turbine paired with multiple sensing units that are strategically placed across the blades' surface. These sensing units can be conveniently installed during routine inspections, enhancing the operational efficiency and safety of wind energy production.
BuffaloGrid
Grant in 2018
BuffaloGrid is a pioneering company that provides mobile power and internet services to off-grid communities, primarily in frontier markets. Their innovative technology enables smartphone users in these areas to charge their devices and access digital services, bridging the digital divide and enhancing their quality of life and business activities. The company's solar-powered, off-grid phone charging system communicates with a cloud platform, offering digital content and services to users.
Chrysalix Technologies
Grant in 2018
Chrysalix Technologies is an Imperial College spin-out company developing an innovative biomass fractionation process using low-cost ionic liquids. Currently, their society is heavily relying on the use of crude oil while products are discarded at the end of their lives. They want to change that, which is why they are developing novel chemical processes that enable us to live more sustainably in a clean world. Their first product is the BioFlex process that uses waste wood and agricultural by-products as well as sustainably grown biomass to produce a greener alternative to today’s petrochemical industry while providing unwanted waste materials with a new purpose.
T'Air Energies
Grant in 2018
T'Air Energies implements ecological and economical solutions to optimize your management and maintenance.
TESVOLT
Grant in 2018
TESVOLT GmbH, established in 2014 and headquartered in Wittenberg, Germany, specializes in the development and manufacturing of lithium battery storage systems aimed at the commercial and industrial sectors. As a recognized leader in energy storage solutions in Germany and Europe, TESVOLT produces intelligent lithium storage systems with power capacities ranging from 10 kilowatt hours to several megawatt hours, all manufactured in a carbon-neutral gigafactory. Their products facilitate companies in reducing energy dependency and contribute to the transition toward renewable energy sources, including solar, wind, and biogas. The company has been acknowledged with various awards for its innovative approaches, driven by its co-founders Daniel Hannemann and Simon Schandert, who have extensive experience in the photovoltaic sector. TESVOLT's focus on developing economical storage solutions is complemented by its commitment to safety and quality, as evidenced by TÜV certification for its products.
Creapaper
Grant in 2018
Creapaper GmbH, founded in 2012 and based in Hennef, Germany, specializes in producing an innovative raw material for the paper industry, primarily using grass fibers. The company offers processed paper products that integrate germinable seeds, including flower and herb boxes. By utilizing dried hay through a patented process tailored to specific paper mill requirements, Creapaper provides an alternative to traditional raw materials like wood and recycled paper. This substitution not only reduces the reliance on virgin fibers but also significantly lowers CO2 emissions during production by up to 75%. Creapaper's approach emphasizes sustainability and aims to mitigate plastic pollution while promoting eco-friendly practices within the paper and packaging sectors.
Ideol Offshore
Grant in 2018
Ideol is a global and pure player in floating foundations for offshore wind and has been engineering and accompanying floating offshore wind projects from conception to installation since 2010. Recipient of numerous innovation and entrepreneurship awards and recognized as one of the most promising cleantech companies, Ideol’s fully integrated team of over 60 experts and engineers has patented numerous innovations of which its globally acclaimed Damping Pool ®. A prestigious panel of international private and public investors have been supporting the company’s growth since its creation.
Carbon Clean
Grant in 2018
Carbon Clean Solutions, established in 2009, specializes in carbon dioxide (CO2) separation technology for industrial applications. Based in Mumbai, India, with operations and research facilities in the UK, India, and the US, the company offers proprietary technologies such as CDRMax, Meth Pure, and CCS TGR to capture and recover CO2 from various industrial processes, including power plants, steel, cement, fertilizer, chemical, and petrochemical industries. Their patented, energy-efficient APBS CO2 capture process enables up to 90% CO2 removal, reducing emissions and providing industrial-quality CO2 for reuse or sequestration.
PHYSEE Technologies
Grant in 2018
Physee Technologies, founded in 2014 and based in Delft, the Netherlands, specializes in innovative window technology aimed at enhancing energy efficiency in buildings. The company is known for its PowerWindow, a transparent and colorless glass that generates electricity through a luminescent thin-film coating. This technology allows for the integration of smart, energy-producing windows into various architectural designs without compromising aesthetics. By focusing on optimizing building facades, Physee aims to contribute to energy-neutral environments, tapping into the untapped potential of these surfaces to reduce energy consumption in commercial real estate while providing data sensing capabilities.
UBIK Solutions
Grant in 2018
UBIK Solutions is a technology company based in Tallinn, Estonia, founded in 2011, that focuses on providing innovative solutions for the sustainable energy sector. The company specializes in developing micro and string inverters for photovoltaic systems, which facilitate efficient power conversion and renewable energy management. By integrating the advantages of microinverters and power optimizers into a single device, UBIK Solutions makes solar energy more accessible and manageable. Their mission is to promote the use of renewable energy and contribute to a sustainable energy economy, ultimately aiding efforts to combat global warming. Through their smart, simple, and affordable technologies, UBIK Solutions aims to empower individuals and organizations in their pursuit of distributed energy projects.
Tracegrow
Grant in 2018
Tracegrow is a Finnish cleantech company focused on the circular economy, specializing in the extraction and purification of vital trace elements, specifically Zinc and Manganese, from alkaline batteries. This innovative technology enables the safe reuse of these micronutrients, creating ecological fertilizers for agricultural applications. By transforming waste materials into valuable resources, Tracegrow addresses two critical global issues: the environmental concerns associated with battery disposal and the micronutrient deficiencies in farmland. The company's approach promotes sustainable practices by minimizing the exploitation of the planet's limited resources, positioning Tracegrow as a leader in the development of environmentally friendly solutions for farming and industry.
Elcogen
Grant in 2018
Elcogen is a manufacturer and developer of high-performance anode-supported Intermediate Temperature Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (IT-SOFC) and Solid Oxide Fuel Cell (SOFC) stacks, utilizing proprietary materials and technological solutions. Established in 2001, the company aims to facilitate a clean energy future through its innovative fuel cell technology, which significantly reduces emissions from natural gas systems while providing twice the power for the same amount of gas. Elcogen's solid oxide fuel cells are recognized for their efficiency, enabling effective energy conversion, reversible operation for both power generation and hydrogen production, and flexibility in fuel use. This technology not only supports renewable energy generation but also contributes to the production of green hydrogen, offering industries an efficient means to reduce costs and enhance sustainability.
DualMetha
Grant in 2018
DualMetha is a Paris-based company founded in 2017 that specializes in the design and development of biogas plants utilizing various waste inputs. The company employs anaerobic digestion technology to generate biomethane, which can be injected into the gas network and used as a fuel alternative for vehicles. By focusing on the treatment of both continuous liquid and discontinuous solid waste, DualMetha addresses local environmental, social, and economic challenges, offering solutions that help farmers minimize production costs. The company's services extend to the agricultural, community, and environmental sectors, promoting sustainable practices through innovative waste management.
Hydrogenics
Grant in 2018
Hydrogenics Corporation is a Canadian company specializing in the design, development, and manufacturing of hydrogen generation and fuel cell products. The company operates through two main segments: OnSite Generation and Power Systems. The OnSite Generation segment focuses on hydrogen generation products, utilizing water electrolysis technology to produce high-purity hydrogen for industrial applications and renewable energy solutions. It offers products like HySTAT and HyLYZER for various indoor and outdoor uses. The Power Systems segment provides fuel cell products under the HyPM brand, catering to original equipment manufacturers and systems integrators for applications such as backup power and motive power, including zero-emission transportation solutions. Hydrogenics maintains a global presence with operations in Canada, Belgium, and Germany, and has established partnerships to advance its technology. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Mississauga, Canada.
Electrex
Grant in 2018
Electrex manufactures energy-saving technology solutions for energy efficiency and energy automation applications. They offer instruments and software for energy measurement, energy saving, consumption, and production management. Their monitoring and management solutions are used in energy efficiency and energy automation applications in industrial, commercial, residential, public buildings, and renewable energy systems and allow a quick return on investment.
CENS Materials
Grant in 2018
CENS Materials Ltd, founded in 2013 and based in Beersheba, Israel, specializes in the manufacture of lithium-ion batteries. The company is at the forefront of developing advanced materials through a proprietary process that creates nano-clusters of particles. This innovative approach enables the production of highly efficient power sources by significantly enhancing the anodes of lithium-ion rechargeable batteries and the electrodes of super-capacitors. By growing carbon nanotubes (CNTs) directly onto particle surfaces, CENS improves electrical conductivity, thermal transport, and reaction efficiency. This technology allows for better utilization of CNT properties, leading to substantial improvements in power and energy output. CENS's CNT-particle clusters provide super-capacitors with approximately 50% more power than those made with traditional CNT mixtures, facilitating faster charging, longer cycle life, and increased reliability.
Saltx Technology Holding
Grant in 2018
SaltX Technology Holding AB specializes in the development and sale of innovative energy storage solutions. The company has created and patented a groundbreaking technology that enables the storage of energy in salt crystals. This unique approach allows for efficient conversion of stored energy into heating and cooling applications. By leveraging the properties of salt, SaltX aims to provide sustainable energy storage options that contribute to the future of energy management.
Bioazul
Grant in 2018
Bioazul is an engineering and technology consultancy that specializes in developing innovative and sustainable solutions for the treatment and reuse of water resources. The company is actively involved in research and development projects and has successfully executed over 40 international projects, tailoring solutions to various contexts. Bioazul also offers a range of innovative products aimed at environmental protection and energy efficiency. By focusing on clean water access, sustainable urban development, and climate change mitigation, Bioazul contributes to the achievement of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Leveraging extensive knowledge and experience across different industrial sectors, the company serves as a catalyst for collaboration between businesses and research centers both in Spain and globally.
Cascade Water Products
Grant in 2018
Cascade Water Products specializes in developing greywater reuse systems aimed at reducing water consumption and enhancing water efficiency for enterprises. The company focuses on creating short retention micro-greywater recycling systems that are low energy, cost-effective, and easy to install and maintain. Cascade Water Products addresses customer inquiries through various channels, including phone, email, and online applications, ensuring responsive service. By commercializing domestic micro-greywater reuse technology, the company supports clients in optimizing their water use, ultimately contributing to sustainable water management practices.
Smart Hydro Power
Grant in 2018
Smart Hydro Power GmbH, founded in 2010 and based in Feldafing, Germany, specializes in the development and manufacturing of kinetic micro-hydro power plants and energy management systems. The company focuses on providing affordable and eco-friendly renewable energy solutions, particularly for remote or off-the-grid locations. Its product offerings include smart turbines and complete energy packages designed to facilitate decentralized electrification projects. Smart Hydro Power emphasizes simplicity and competitiveness in its designs, which are intended to enhance productivity for electricity providers while improving living standards in rural areas. The company’s hydropower plants are designed to be environmentally friendly and fish-friendly, requiring minimal infrastructure for installation.
Gavin & Doherty Geosolutions
Grant in 2018
Gavin and Doherty Geosolutions Ltd. (GDG), established in 2011 by Paul Doherty and Kenneth Gavin, is a geotechnical engineering consultancy that specializes in providing innovative solutions across various civil engineering sectors. The firm combines advanced research in geomechanics with practical industry experience to deliver reliable and efficient geotechnical designs. GDG is engaged in numerous international infrastructure projects, including harbors, offshore oil and gas installations, wind farms, and commercial structures. Its diverse clientele includes large civil and building contractors, project developers, and engineering consulting firms. In addition to its core services, GDG offers forensic engineering and expert witness services for the insurance and legal sectors. The company's principal areas of expertise encompass Infrastructure, Renewables, Structures, Offshore projects, and Research & Development.
Aerox
Grant in 2018
Aerox Advanced Polymers, S.L. specializes in the design and manufacture of coatings and adhesives specifically for wind turbine rotor blades. Founded in 2014 and based in La Pobla De Vallbona, Spain, the company provides a range of products, including epoxy resin systems, specialized coatings, epoxy gel coats, structural adhesives, and bi-component top coats. Aerox focuses on developing advanced polymer solutions that enhance the quality and sustainability of wind turbine manufacturing, aiming to reduce costs for blade manufacturers. The company has established itself as a strategic supplier to leading manufacturers in the wind energy sector, with additional sales offices in Mexico and Brazil. Aerox originated as a spin-off from the wind power division of QMC, leveraging over 30 years of experience in polymers and composites.
Sisener Ingenieros
Grant in 2018
Sisener Ingenieros is a consultancy and engineering firm born in Spain in the year 2000, when some experts in control engineering for hydroelectric plants and substations established a company clearly intended to provide comprehensive services in the energy sector: generation, transport / transmission and distribution of electric power and renewable energy. Afterwards new sectors have been added: waste treatmente and valorization and thermo-chemical process. Over these years, SISENER has consolidated itself as one of the benchmark companies in the sector, at both national and international levels, with 124 engineers to cover the following specialties: Electrical, Civil, Thermal, Structure, Piping, Industrial Process, Scada, and Instrumentation & Control.
Carbon 350
Grant in 2018
Carbon 350 agents throughout the developing world working in conjunction with their London based operatives. Currently, they are represented directly in Argentina, Chile, China, India, Mexico, Poland, Romania, Russia, Singapore and Ukraine, though of course their geographic reach extends to neighboring countries and their network is continuously developing. As a consequence, Carbon 350 is ideally positioned to assist CER/ERU buyers in accessing the highest quality of carbon assets from around the world.
3E
Grant in 2018
3E is an independent global consultancy and software company that specializes in asset performance management and analytics for renewable energy assets. It aims to support the cost-effective development of a fully renewable energy system by providing solutions that enhance the performance of renewable energy systems, such as wind and solar photovoltaic technologies. The company also focuses on optimizing energy consumption in building and site developments and facilitating interaction with the grid and market. Through its consultancy and software services, 3E helps clients achieve better performance, reduce costs, and improve returns on their investments in renewable energy.
Solelia Greentech
Grant in 2018
Solelia Greentech specializes in providing solar-powered charging solutions for electric vehicles. The company develops charging stations that harness solar energy, allowing users to recharge their electric and hybrid vehicles with 100% renewable energy. Its clientele includes real estate companies, municipalities, and business organizations seeking sustainable energy alternatives for vehicle charging. In addition to solar charging infrastructure, Solelia Greentech offers comprehensive services that include financing solutions, branding support, maintenance, and payment processing. This focus on non-polluting energy sources positions Solelia Greentech as a leader in promoting environmentally friendly transportation options.
ColdZymes
Grant in 2018
Coldzymes develops enzymes from microorganisms isolated from cold environments from all over the World, e.g. from Greenland, Alaska, Svalbard, Antarctica. Cold-active enzymes from Coldzymes may be used in novel industrial processes that are more - Economic, due to lower consumption of fossil fuel - Efficient, due to increased specific activity of cold-active enzymes - Hygieinic, because food spoilers do not grow at low temperatures Coldzymes’ enzymes are developed in accordance with the Convention on Biological Diversity. Coldzymes is a project under the multi-disciplinary and multi-national initiative Greenland Perspective that brings together researchers, civil society, industry and authorities to explore how Greenland’s human and natural resources can be used to develop new technologies, business opportunities and societal models.
Leviathan Dynamics
Grant in 2018
Leviathan Dynamics, founded in 2016, is an innovative company focused on transforming industrial refrigeration by replacing fluorinated gas-based systems with more environmentally friendly and efficient alternatives. The company specializes in the development of mechanical vapor compressors that utilize a unique speed compressor design, allowing for the implementation of mechanical vapor compression without the need for large and costly compressors. This technology enables clients to adopt machines that maintain a low environmental footprint, aligning industrial progress with environmental stewardship. Through its advancements, Leviathan Dynamics aims to create greener solutions for the refrigeration industry.
DryGro
Grant in 2018
DryGro Ltd. is an agriculture technology company based in Oxford, United Kingdom, founded in 2014. It specializes in developing innovative growing techniques to cultivate fruits, vegetables, and animal feed crops in arid and otherwise unproductive lands. By utilizing water lentils, which grow significantly faster and require less water than traditional crops like soybean, DryGro offers a sustainable alternative for producing high-quality feed ingredients for aquaculture, dairy, beef, and poultry industries. The company aims to lower the cost of feed ingredients while promoting climate-smart agricultural practices. DryGro has received recognition from various organizations, including the European Space Agency and Innovate UK, and is currently working on a demonstration farm in Naivasha, Kenya, supported by partnerships with SNV Netherlands Development Agency and the UK Department for International Development.
Tocircle
Grant in 2018
Tocircle is a mechanical technology company established in 2003, focused on developing rotary vane machines inspired by the concepts of Norwegian inventor Kjell Vading. The company has engaged in extensive development and testing, collaborating with major industry players such as Statoil and academic institutions like the Norwegian University of Life Sciences. Tocircle specializes in energy recovery and production, offering a range of machines including pumps, turbines, multiphase expanders, and compressors. These machines are designed to efficiently handle various gas and liquid mixtures while minimizing noise and vibration, thus reducing the need for additional space-consuming equipment. By addressing the growing global demand for environmentally friendly and resource-efficient solutions, Tocircle aims to establish itself as a prominent player in energy efficiency, electricity production, and oil and gas services in Norway. The company partners with the Norwegian research institute IFE and is associated with OREEC and the German industry association B.KWK.
Siqens
Grant in 2018
Siqens GmbH, established in 2012 and headquartered in Munich, Germany, specializes in the manufacture of high-temperature methanol fuel cells. The company aims to provide self-sufficient energy solutions by integrating solar power, batteries, and its innovative fuel cell technology. This approach enables users to achieve total energy independence, effectively bridging the gap between renewable energy sources like solar or wind. Siqens has conducted extensive research and field tests to refine its technology and is now preparing for market entry. The company has been recognized for its advancements, having won the f-cell award in 2012 and received funding from the European Union's Horizon 2020/SME Instrument program, which supports innovative technical developments. Siqens' technology is designed to utilize biomass for fuel production, promoting off-grid energy supply and sustainability while reducing reliance on fossil fuels.
VoltStorage
Grant in 2018
VoltStorage GmbH, based in Olching, Germany, specializes in developing and producing power storage devices that utilize eco-friendly redox flow technology. The company's flagship product, VoltStorage, is a vanadium redox flow battery system designed to store excess electricity generated by solar panels during the day for use at night. This innovative approach enables homeowners to access renewable energy around the clock, promoting sustainability and environmental responsibility. In addition to its products, VoltStorage offers installation and technical support services, ensuring customers can effectively integrate these systems into their homes. The company aims to make renewable energy more accessible and contribute to a cleaner, fairer world for future generations.
Reacción Uptheworld
Grant in 2018
Reacción UpTheWorld is an energy management company focused on developing innovative solutions for renewable energy. Its primary aim is to promote sustainable human growth in harmony with the environment. The company specializes in advanced turbine technology, which offers a broader operating margin and operates without external moving components. This design leads to higher efficiency and throughput compared to conventional wind turbines, positioning Reacción UpTheWorld as a significant contributor to the renewable energy sector.
X1 Wind
Grant in 2018
X1 Wind is a Barcelona-based company focused on developing innovative floating wind platforms designed for deep-water offshore wind energy. Founded in 2017, the company has engineered a floating system that significantly reduces costs by 50% and weight by 80% compared to traditional floating solutions. Its design minimizes the number of active systems, allowing for simplified installation and maintenance. The platform can be fully assembled at the port and deployed using a small tug boat, enhancing operational efficiency. X1 Wind's technology aims to provide a scalable and sustainable energy solution, contributing to the global transition toward clean and affordable energy while also helping to reduce carbon emissions.
EKIONA Iluminacion Solar
Grant in 2018
EKIONA Solar Lighting is a company located in the Miramon Technology Park in San Sebastian, Spain. They are specialized in offering, since 2010, personalized lighting solutions for each specific situation.
Stignergy
Grant in 2018
Stignergy SA is a Swiss company based in Yverdon-les-Bains, specializing in the development and manufacture of a Smart Energy Management System (SEMS). Founded in 2012, Stignergy aims to address the challenges faced by small and medium enterprises in managing energy consumption effectively. The SEMS leverages artificial intelligence and bio-inspired technology to monitor and control energy-intensive devices such as heaters, air conditioners, and motors. By optimizing electrical peak power and scheduling consumption, the system helps professionals reduce their electricity costs significantly. Additionally, it offers features like automatic preventive maintenance and failure detection for electrical appliances, thereby enhancing operational efficiency.
TreaTech
Grant in 2018
TreaTech is a Swiss Cleantech company founded in 2015 by engineers from the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL). The company focuses on developing innovative treatment technology aimed at addressing the challenges of wastewater management. Its catalytic hydrothermal gasification (HTG) system provides an eco-friendly solution for the disposal of various liquid wastes, such as sewage sludge, which are typically incinerated or sent to landfills. This advanced thermochemical process transforms these wastes into valuable by-products, including renewable gas, clean water, and mineral salts that can be further upgraded into fertilizers. TreaTech's approach aligns with sustainable development goals and the principles of a circular economy, enabling clients to benefit from efficient wastewater treatment while recycling essential resources.
Centrales Energeticas Ciclonicas S.L.
Grant in 2018
Centrales Energeticas Ciclonicas S.L. is a company building power plants for producing energy.
Synthesis Group
Grant in 2018
SYNTHESIS realizes solutions for facades and coatings, reclamation and roofing, energy efficiency, maintenance and complementary works , offering a wide range of finishes.
Integro-SD
Grant in 2018
Integro-SD specializes in the production of organic fertilizers and, as a derivative, on renewable energy sources. The company is a part of MacHOUSE Holding (Ukraine). The company Integro tries to popularize, develop, and maintain the culture of waste processing and production of renewable energy sources for the benefit of the nation. In 2011, the company Integro mastered the technological process of sustainable anaerobic processing of pure chicken manure with no additives and chemical treatment using reactors of its own manufacture. The company Integro is the author of the original BGU design. In 2012, Integro built the first mobile biogas unit (experimental version) for processing 100 per cent pure chicken manure. In 2014, Integro finished the construction of biogas plant in Kyiv region, Ukraine for processing 1 ton of pure chicken manure per day. Biogas plants by Integro's technology solve the problem of utilization of poultry plants' waste and other agricultural waste due to flexibility of technological process. Biohumus produced in our biogas plant can create the fertile soil layer from the scratch or restore exhausted soil. It is 100 per cent organic and contains no chemicals or other additives. Biohumus is produced from pure chicken manure.
Hydro Air Concept Energie
Grant in 2018
Hace is a wave energy company that generates electricity continuously and at a low cost using wave energy. The company brings a disruptive solution to produce clean renewable energy, using the considerable opportunity of wave power. They offer an innovative, patented process, using the immense reserve of wave power to produce non-intermittent electricity. Hace segments the swell to be able to recover energy from all types of waves, from the smallest to the largest. It's modular manufacturing, universal installation and simplified maintenance make it suitable for all consumers, including the poorest.
Arrecife Energy Systems
Grant in 2018
Arrecife Systems is an energy company specializing in renewable systems designed to generate electricity from ocean waves, tidal flows, and river currents. With over 25 years of experience in fluid mechanics, the company has developed patented technology that utilizes innovative cross-flow turbines. These turbines are engineered to efficiently absorb energy from water movements, enabling users to produce hydro energy at a low cost. Inspired by natural phenomena, the design of these turbines mimics the structure of coral reefs, which effectively absorb wave energy. Arrecife Systems aims to enhance energy production through advanced engineering and sustainable practices in the renewable energy sector.
Natural Fire
Grant in 2018
Natural Fire invests continuously in the development of new technologies to maintain the level of excellence of its products. In recent years, the commitment to a high-performance product has become the standard of our team of engineers, with the goal of offering products with lower consumption and greater power every day. Today more than 50% of the budget allocated to innovation, is used in the study and development of technologies that allow to offer energy efficiency of the highest degree. Distributors and installers who decide to offer their clients Natural Fire Products, are on the right track if what they want is a deeply satisfied customer.
GEV Wind Power
Grant in 2018
GEV Wind Power specializes in comprehensive maintenance and engineering services for the wind energy sector, focusing primarily on rotor blade maintenance and inspection. Initially serving a single turbine manufacturer in Europe, the company has expanded its offerings to include fabric and tower services for owner-operators, utilities, and major turbine manufacturers worldwide. As a leading independent service provider, GEV Wind Power is recognized for its technical expertise and innovative solutions. The company maintains a strong commitment to technician training, ensuring its workforce meets high industry standards and can adapt to the evolving needs of the market. GEV Wind Power also emphasizes research and development, investing in new technologies to enhance service delivery and reduce energy costs. Its diverse range of services positions the company as a crucial partner for clients within the energy services sector.
Alaz Arima
Grant in 2018
Alaz Arima S.L. is a Spanish company founded in 2016, based in Berrioplano, that specializes in the design, development, manufacturing, and commercialization of thermosyphon-based cooling systems. These innovative solutions are utilized to efficiently transfer heat in various applications, including photovoltaic central inverters, power converters, electric generators, wind turbine components, gearboxes, transformers, and hydraulic power packs. The company serves multiple sectors, notably solar photovoltaic energy and wind energy, while also extending its services to industries such as railway, shipping, and infrastructure. Alaz Arima focuses on enhancing thermal management through its two-phase thermosyphon technology, contributing to improved performance and efficiency in thermal applications.
Green Consult and Finance
Grant in 2018
Green Consult and Finance (GCF) is a carbon consultancy company which also carries out R&D and Innovation activities for clean-tech projects. GCF is composed of a team of experts with extensive professional experience specializing in the areas of renewable energy, environment and carbon. The GCF people held highly professional positions in quantitative analysis, economic research and consulting, carbon trading, business development, supply and project management, in governmental institutions, multinational utilities, regulatory bodies, supply companies and consultancy firms. Therefore, the GCF team provides its clients with global and sustainable business perspectives as well as with concrete and effective business solutions.
Zaphiro
Grant in 2018
Zaphiro is a company that specializes in developing real-time monitoring and automation systems aimed at improving the efficiency and profitability of electrical grid operations. Founded in April 2017 as a spin-off of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne, it was established by researchers Paolo Romano, Marco Pignati, and Lorenzo Zanni. The company’s technology provides a comprehensive view of energy flows within the grid and enhances fault detection capabilities. By utilizing distributed sensing and a central grid controller, Zaphiro enables clients to safely incorporate renewable energy sources and electric vehicles into their systems. Its solutions facilitate quick responses to electrical faults, thereby reducing the impact of power outages.
Rock Energy AS
Grant in 2018
Rock Energy delivers complete heating systems through the use of the inexhaustible source of renewable energy that is stored beneath our feet. The company has two main business areas; middle deep energy wells with depths ranging between 1000 and 3000 meters, and deep energy well systems with depths down to 5000 meters. It has developed GEODEPower geothermal plants based on deep-drilling and enhanced geothermal well-system patented technology capable of delivering energy even in very low geothermal gradients, thus allowing exploitation at any location no matter geological activity.
Ferntech
Grant in 2017
Ferntech GMBH, headquartered in Crailsheim, Germany, specializes in designing and manufacturing monitoring and control systems for off-grid, hybrid, and microgrid power systems. Founded in 2016 and previously known as Infinite Fingers GmbH, the company offers the Universal Monitoring and Control (UMC) solution. This technology facilitates the interconnectivity of various components, a cloud server, and a software platform, enabling system operators to remotely monitor and control multiple power systems efficiently. Ferntech's UMC solution supports compatibility with components from any manufacturer and employs visual programming tools, making it accessible for users of varying technical expertise. By lowering costs and logistical barriers, Ferntech enhances the operational capabilities of power system operators, allowing them to perform preventive maintenance, customize reports, and consolidate data on a single web-based dashboard, ultimately improving productivity and reducing maintenance expenses.
dhp Technology
Grant in 2017
DHP Technology is a startup focused on innovative energy solutions that aim to enhance economic efficiency while addressing environmental and societal needs. The company specializes in developing solar folding roof systems that utilize patented technology to create retractable solar power roofs. These systems protect solar panels from adverse weather conditions such as storms, hail, and snow. By offering an alternative to traditional open-space solar installations, DHP Technology allows existing infrastructure—such as sewage treatment plants, parking areas, and logistics spaces—to be utilized for solar energy generation without compromising their primary functions. This approach not only minimizes dependency on fossil fuels but also conserves valuable resources, aligning with the company's mission to provide sustainable energy solutions.
Ennos Ag
Grant in 2017
Ennos is a Swiss company established in 2006 as a spin-off from Berne University of Applied Sciences. The company specializes in the development and distribution of efficient portable solar pumps designed for smallholder irrigation and domestic water supply, particularly in developing countries. Ennos focuses on promoting sustainable and CO2-free technologies that enhance income, productivity, and labor efficiency while ensuring a responsible use of energy and water resources. Based in Merzligen, Switzerland, the company manufactures various pumping technologies, including a 2 horsepower sunlight pump and a 0.5 horsepower solar power pump, thereby addressing the needs of its clients in the agricultural and domestic sectors.
Skipping Rocks Lab
Grant in 2017
Skipping Rocks Lab is a London-based startup that develops natural and biodegradable packaging for liquids made from seaweed extract. It has developed Ooho!, an edible water bottle alternative to plastic bottles. Skipping Rocks Lab was co-founded by graduates from Imperial College and Royal College of Art and is currently incubated in the Climate KIC accelerator.
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