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1KOMMA5 ° offers all owners of electric vehicles free electricity, which they refinance through trading with so-called GHG quotas. 1KOMMA5 ° encourages a self-determined and CO2-neutral lifestyle. It combines craftsmanship and high technology to always deliver the cheapest and cleanest energy whether photovoltaics, energy storage, heat pumps, or electric car charging stations.

Predium is a company that specializes in developing a management platform tailored for real estate owners. This platform is designed to help users measure, manage, and communicate their Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) performance effectively. By providing tools to automate data collection and monitor ESG metrics across entire portfolios, Predium enables real estate stakeholders to identify cost-effective renovation opportunities and track progress according to industry standards. The platform also assists in prioritizing projects that can benefit from subsidies and financial incentives, ultimately aiding the real estate industry in achieving sustainability goals while maintaining profitability.

Aerleum develops innovative technology that captures CO2 and converts it into clean fuels and chemicals, aiming to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and promote sustainability.

Alcemy is a startup specializing in predictive analysis software for the cement and concrete industry. Its software enables manufacturers to anticipate mixture quality and ingredient variations before product shipment, helping to mitigate fluctuations in limestone and cement.

Syre is a textile impact company that focuses on hyperscale textile-to-textile recycling, beginning with polyester.

Sunsave is a subscription-based platform designed to assist households in managing their energy expenses through solar battery systems. The company provides a comprehensive solution that includes energy bill savings and hassle-free installation, empowering customers to adopt sustainable energy practices. By facilitating access to solar technology, Sunsave aims to promote a greener environment while helping users take control of their energy usage and costs.

Material Evolution is a manufacturing company focused on decarbonizing the cement industry through AI and machine learning-enabled chemistry and a low-capital, energy-efficient production process. It develops smart, sustainable concrete and a cement replacement made from hyper-local waste streams, with the aim of rapidly reducing carbon emissions and helping construction sectors meet their sustainability goals.

Bluu Seafood is a biotechnology company focused on developing and commercially producing cultivated seafood made from fish cells. The company aims to offer nutritious fish products that are healthier and more sustainable by growing seafood in controlled environments, reducing reliance on traditional fishing and minimizing harm to animals and vulnerable ocean ecosystems. Through food technology, Bluu Seafood seeks to bring cultured fish products to the market for consumers seeking sustainable choices.

1KOMMA5 ° offers all owners of electric vehicles free electricity, which they refinance through trading with so-called GHG quotas. 1KOMMA5 ° encourages a self-determined and CO2-neutral lifestyle. It combines craftsmanship and high technology to always deliver the cheapest and cleanest energy whether photovoltaics, energy storage, heat pumps, or electric car charging stations.

Founded in Stockholm, Sweden in 2017, ClimateView develops a SaaS platform empowering public sector entities to make data-driven climate transition decisions. Its software collects and organizes climate data, enabling systematic modeling of political, economic, and energy shifts across cities, regions, and nations.

Grünfin is a sustainable investing platform designed to make responsible investing accessible for individuals concerned about their environmental and social impact. The company provides a range of sustainable exchange-traded funds that allow customers to build investment portfolios aligned with their values. These portfolios take into account environmental, social, and governance factors, along with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Clients have the option to select from various themes, including environmental sustainability, equality, or health, thereby enabling them to invest in a manner that reflects their personal priorities and commitment to sustainability.

Commons is a company that empowers individuals to transform their purchasing habits into meaningful climate action. Founded in 2018 and based in Oakland, California, Commons offers a consumer-facing application that enables users to track, reduce, and offset the carbon emissions associated with their purchases. The app provides practical tools that help users understand their carbon footprint in real-time, discover methods to minimize emissions, and access a curated selection of high-quality carbon offsets. By leveraging their purchasing power, consumers can collectively contribute to a more sustainable economy, making each transaction an opportunity for positive environmental impact.

Liefergrün is a technology platform striving for the most convenient and sustainable delivery experience in e-commerce.

Motatos GmbH is an online retailer based in Berlin, Germany, specializing in the sale of long-life household goods. Founded in 2014, the company offers a wide range of products including pantry items, coffee, tea, beverages, snacks, cookies, cakes, sauces, toiletries, and pet food. By sourcing surplus inventory from large producers, Motatos provides consumers with discounted prices while simultaneously addressing the issue of food waste. The company's approach helps to minimize the amount of surplus food that ends up in landfills, making it a socially responsible option for consumers seeking both value and sustainability.

Altruistiq is a London-based company founded in 2020 that specializes in sustainability impact management. It offers a platform designed for enterprises to automate the measurement, management, and exchange of sustainability data. By providing the necessary technological infrastructure, Altruistiq enables large businesses to assess their sustainability impacts effectively. The platform helps organizations identify profitable and cost-effective initiatives to reduce their environmental footprint, thereby enhancing their overall sustainability performance.

1KOMMA5 ° offers all owners of electric vehicles free electricity, which they refinance through trading with so-called GHG quotas. 1KOMMA5 ° encourages a self-determined and CO2-neutral lifestyle. It combines craftsmanship and high technology to always deliver the cheapest and cleanest energy whether photovoltaics, energy storage, heat pumps, or electric car charging stations.

Liefergrün is a technology platform striving for the most convenient and sustainable delivery experience in e-commerce.

Matsmart Scandinavia AB is an online platform based in Skogås, Sweden, that specializes in selling surplus food products at discounted prices. Founded in 2014 by Karl Andersson, Erik Södergren, and Ulf Skagerström, the company addresses the issue of food waste by offering items that may otherwise be discarded due to packaging changes, approaching expiration dates, or other factors. Matsmart has successfully expanded its operations to Norway and Finland, achieving significant growth in the process, with recurring revenues reaching SEK 200 million. In 2017 alone, the company managed to save 2,022 tonnes of food from being wasted, providing suppliers with a viable outlet for their surplus inventory while promoting sustainability in the grocery sector.

Grünfin is a sustainable investing platform designed to make responsible investing accessible for individuals concerned about their environmental and social impact. The company provides a range of sustainable exchange-traded funds that allow customers to build investment portfolios aligned with their values. These portfolios take into account environmental, social, and governance factors, along with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Clients have the option to select from various themes, including environmental sustainability, equality, or health, thereby enabling them to invest in a manner that reflects their personal priorities and commitment to sustainability.

Founded in Stockholm, Sweden in 2017, ClimateView develops a SaaS platform empowering public sector entities to make data-driven climate transition decisions. Its software collects and organizes climate data, enabling systematic modeling of political, economic, and energy shifts across cities, regions, and nations.

Collectiv Food streamlines the global food supply chain through its digitized, automated platform. It connects chefs, restaurateurs, and producers directly, enhancing sustainability, transparency, and efficiency while reducing costs.

Northvolt AB is a Swedish manufacturer of sustainable lithium‑ion batteries for electric vehicles, renewable energy storage, and industrial applications. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Stockholm, the company designs and produces cells, custom cells, and complete battery systems with a focus on minimal carbon emissions and integrated recycling. Its production facilities combine research, industrialization, and end‑to‑end recycling technologies to deliver environmentally friendly batteries that support the transition to a decarbonized economy.

Bluu Seafood is a biotechnology company focused on developing and commercially producing cultivated seafood made from fish cells. The company aims to offer nutritious fish products that are healthier and more sustainable by growing seafood in controlled environments, reducing reliance on traditional fishing and minimizing harm to animals and vulnerable ocean ecosystems. Through food technology, Bluu Seafood seeks to bring cultured fish products to the market for consumers seeking sustainable choices.

Northvolt AB is a Swedish manufacturer of sustainable lithium‑ion batteries for electric vehicles, renewable energy storage, and industrial applications. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Stockholm, the company designs and produces cells, custom cells, and complete battery systems with a focus on minimal carbon emissions and integrated recycling. Its production facilities combine research, industrialization, and end‑to‑end recycling technologies to deliver environmentally friendly batteries that support the transition to a decarbonized economy.

Founded in Stockholm, Sweden in 2017, ClimateView develops a SaaS platform empowering public sector entities to make data-driven climate transition decisions. Its software collects and organizes climate data, enabling systematic modeling of political, economic, and energy shifts across cities, regions, and nations.

Matsmart Scandinavia AB is an online platform based in Skogås, Sweden, that specializes in selling surplus food products at discounted prices. Founded in 2014 by Karl Andersson, Erik Södergren, and Ulf Skagerström, the company addresses the issue of food waste by offering items that may otherwise be discarded due to packaging changes, approaching expiration dates, or other factors. Matsmart has successfully expanded its operations to Norway and Finland, achieving significant growth in the process, with recurring revenues reaching SEK 200 million. In 2017 alone, the company managed to save 2,022 tonnes of food from being wasted, providing suppliers with a viable outlet for their surplus inventory while promoting sustainability in the grocery sector.

Whywaste is a company focused on reducing food waste in the grocery sector, particularly in Sweden, where significant amounts of food are discarded annually. It has developed a digital inventory management platform that helps grocery stores and hypermarkets identify products nearing their best-before dates. By utilizing data-driven tools, the platform enables staff to manage these items more effectively, allowing for options such as pruning, cooking, or donating food rather than discarding it. This approach not only promotes environmental sustainability but also enhances profitability and operational efficiency for food retailers. Whywaste collaborates with several leading grocery chains in Sweden to further its mission of minimizing waste and maximizing the utility of food products.

Matsmart Scandinavia AB is an online platform based in Skogås, Sweden, that specializes in selling surplus food products at discounted prices. Founded in 2014 by Karl Andersson, Erik Södergren, and Ulf Skagerström, the company addresses the issue of food waste by offering items that may otherwise be discarded due to packaging changes, approaching expiration dates, or other factors. Matsmart has successfully expanded its operations to Norway and Finland, achieving significant growth in the process, with recurring revenues reaching SEK 200 million. In 2017 alone, the company managed to save 2,022 tonnes of food from being wasted, providing suppliers with a viable outlet for their surplus inventory while promoting sustainability in the grocery sector.

Worldfavor is a developer of a sustainability information platform that facilitates the sharing and acquisition of sustainability data among businesses worldwide. The platform enables organizations to connect and exchange information related to economic, environmental, and social sustainability, allowing them to manage, visualize, and enhance their sustainability performance in a secure and collaborative environment. By providing a comprehensive solution that consolidates various sustainability and compliance needs, Worldfavor helps businesses move away from cumbersome spreadsheets and costly software. Its vision is to establish a global standard for accessing and managing sustainability data, creating a centralized resource for informed decision-making across value chains.

Karma develops an application that helps restaurants, grocers and cafés reduce their food waste by selling their surplus to consumers at reduced prices. Its application serves as a sales channel via which merchants offer take away food items to registered users. Elsa Bernadotte, Mattis Larsson, Hjalmar Nordegren, Ludvig Berling, and Steven van Wel founded Karma on September 1, 2015. Its headquarters is in Stockholm in Sweden.

Trawa offers software solutions and matching electricity procurement services for energy-intensive businesses. Its proprietary optimization engine enables companies to access renewable energy from solar and wind parks, helping them decarbonize operations while saving costs and mitigating future energy risks.