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This database includes high potential projects and companies in the environment and energy sectors based and working primarily in Switzerland, founded or active since 2000 and still operational. The maturity phase ranges from initial concept (formation or validation) up to those that are trying to capture a larger market space (growth and then established). Discover the companies by using the search filters. Sort the list by clicking on the arrows next to founding year, canton and phase. If your innovation is missing, please add your project here .

Company Name Founding year Canton What phase are you currently in? Areas of Activity [Subareas] Technology
WAYNERR

Validation
None
WAYNERR stands for sustainable innovation in the construction and interior design sectors. By merging functionality, aesthetics, and environmental responsibility, the company partners with leading architectural firms and scientific institutions shape the future of interior design. WAYNERR leads the way in environmental responsibility. Manufactured from recycled materials sourced from the leather industry, the panels contribute to waste reduction and CO2 mitigation. With an estimated carbon footprint of nearly 0 kg CO2 equivalent per m², WAYNERR is among the most eco-friendly solutions on the market.
WeNurse 2022

Validation
None
Specialist service redefined -
with entrepreneurial spirit and passion for sustainable quality!
Windworks 2025

Validation
None
Windworks installs compact, quiet, and wildlife-safe wind turbines directly on customer sites. Our adaptive blade control performs in low-height, turbulent winds and delivers electricity at ~€0.10/kWh—well under half the all-in grid cost. On-site wind power is 20× cleaner than EU grid electricity and shields clients from price volatility.
Circulago (WWZ) 2016
ZG
Validation
[ Energy Production & Supply ] Energy: Cooling tech, Energy: Heat Exchanger, Energy: Heating in buildings
Circulago is a WWZ AG project for the supply of Zug and Baar-Süd with environmentally friendly heating and cooling energy. It is obtained from the water of the Zugersee.
Xilva 2021
ZH
Validation
[ Carbon Removal & Storage ] IT: Platforms or networking solutions
Xilva is a digital platform where one can invest in regenerative forests. Sourcing, screening and funding are all part of the process through which Xilva enables the support of forest projects all around the globe.
Yoordi 2021
ZH
Validation
[ Data Platforms & Solutions ] IT: Platforms or networking solutions, Smart: Wearable devices or apps
Digital self-ordering solution: Yoordi's web app can be used to digitally handle ordering and payment services at events with multiple food and beverage providers.
Yuxi 2022
ZH
Validation
[ Energy Efficiency ] IT: Data usage, IT: Software, Other: Enabling tech
Yuxi leverages data from Building Management Systems to optimize the building's energy consumption and indoor quality.
ZENDRA 2024
GR
Validation
None
Development and planning of alpine solar systems, especially in the area of substructures with in-house developments.
Agrinorm 2020
ZH
Formation
Circular Economy, Waste & Resources [ Food Systems & Food Tech ] IT: Data usage
AgriNorm is a Swiss based deep-tech startup leveraging scientific advances in plant genetics, biochemistry and machine learning techniques for the optimization of perishable fruits supply chain. AgriNorm is developing an AI-powered cloud-based system for predicting the expected quality properties and shelf-life of perishable fruits at the farm gate. This will allow our customers to: 1. Improve margins through optimization of sales channels via smart allocation of the right products to the right clients. 2. Save costs via waste reduction, prevention of claims and avoidance of freights expenditures.
AICA 2019
VD
Formation
[ Data Platforms & Solutions ] IT: Software
am develops custom software and intuitive user interfaces for industrial and consumer applications. We help make robotic applications more accessible to you.
Akksel 2021
BS
Formation
[ Circular Economy ] IT: Platforms or networking solutions
We reduce environmental pollution, costs and exploitation of people and nature by linking producers and consumers of limited resources through a circular economy multi-sided platform for batteries used in Electric Vehicles and large-scale battery storage systems. We are connecting buyers with suppliers through an exponentially growing value network to guarantee added value with each transaction.
SwissGeoPower Engineering 2010
AG
Formation
[ Energy Production & Supply ] Energy: Geothermal
SwissGeoPower Engineering AG constructs, operates, rents and sells power plants nationally and internationally for the production of primarily electricity and secondarily heat from deep geothermal energy. These are closed petro-geo-energy power plants, which produce electricity and heat in a clean, sustainable and self-sufficient manner, which guarantees autonomy.
aQuaTox Solutions 2016
ZH
Formation
[ Environmental Monitoring ] Smart: Measuring & monitoring
aQuaTox-Solutions GmbH, an Eawag spinoff, offers services in the field of aquatic ecotoxicology, in particular the assessment of water quality and environmental risk assessment of chemicals. The main focus is on alternatives to conventional animal tests, using fish cells and fish embryos as test models.
Aventor 2014
BE
Formation
Climate, Sustainability & Hazards [ Road Transport & Vehicles ] Energy: Synthetic fuels (e.g. power to liquid), Mobility: E-car, Mobility: Electric
Efficient racing cars : nearly 100% recyclable, light-weighed (300kg), low maintenance costs .LCA is used to reduce impact.
batterylog 2022
BE
Formation
[ Energy Management & Use ] Energy: Battery, IT: Internet of Things IOT
Batterylog provides data and software driven solutions for the monitoring of electrical batteries. Based on a digital twin, our customers get an insight in the state of each individual battery and a quick overview to the whole battery fleet. We build customer specific dashboards or integrate our backend to an existing IT system.
Beyond Scroll 2023
VD
Formation
[ Energy Efficiency ] Components: Pump, Energy: Cooling tech, Energy: From Biomass (e.g. biofuels, biogas ..), Energy: Geothermal, Energy: Heat Exchanger, Energy: Heat industrial usage, Energy: Heating in buildings, Energy: Hydrogen tech and fuel cells, Energy: Storage other than batteries, Mobility: E-car
At Beyond Scroll we sell Oil-free compressor for medical, AC for E-car & Hydrogen Fuel Stations
BluAct Technologies 2016
ZH
Formation
[ Water Management ] Components: Filters & membranes, Components: Physical & chemical & nano tech
BluAct membranes can be used effectively as an integral step in the purification of drinking water, as well as for the treatment of all types of wastewater. It can also serve as a method of reclaiming valuable metal ions from water such as gold, palladium, and platinum.
Brainwhere 2018
ZH
Formation
[ Energy Production & Supply ] Energy: Wind, Mobility: Drone & flight
Brainwhere envisions to satisfy the energy needs of tomorrow by the next generation airborne wind turbine solution. The Brainwhere Airborne Wind Turbine system operates at high altitudes in confined airspace. The IP protected energy conversion system is self-supportive, scalable and secure. The platform can also be used as a sensing and comminication platform. Customers will be existing wind park owners as well as remote operations for Governments, NGOs, islands as well as oil, gas and mining asset operators.
co-kitchen 2018
BE
Formation
Health, Wellness & Care [ Food Systems & Food Tech ] IT: Platforms or networking solutions
Co-kitchen began as a small vegan gastronomy business offering caterings,workshops and event organization based in Bern, Switzerland. Through these experiences, Kremena, the founder of co-kitchen, realized her passion lies in inspiring and empowering people to take charge of their home kitchens by cooking everyday meals which are healthy for themselves, other beings and the planet as a whole.
Correntics 2021
ZH
Formation
[ Risk Prevention ] None
With our data-driven approach and a deep understanding of risk, we help our clients to future-proof their supply chains and improve their resilience in the face of climate change and emerging risks while ensuring the sustainability of business activities.
DePoly 2020
VS
Formation
[ Waste Management & Recycling ] Components: Physical & chemical & nano tech
DePoly has developed a novel solution allowing the chemical recycling of PET plastic. They won the venture competition in 2019 and are in the process of founding.
drivemycar 2020
ZH
Formation
[ Fleet & Mobility Management ] Mobility: Fleet management
The innovative automated Swiss Vehicle Sharing Platform for P2P, B2B and B2C for private and companies.
EnCoTEc Innovation 2020
SH
Formation
[ Energy Production & Supply ] Energy: Renewable tech
EnCoTec Innovation develops and markets sector-coupling energy systems simultaneously providing electricity, heat and operating reserve. The use of climate-neutral fuels (biogas, power2X) ensures future oriented plant operation. Flexible plant operation contributes to energy security and enables the increase of solar and wind based electricity production.
enerdrape 2021
VD
Formation
Buildings & Construction,Climate, Sustainability & Hazards [ Building Technologies ] Energy: Geothermal
We turn underground infrastructures into renewable heat sources. We develop the first modular geothermal panel-like technology that allows to capture renewable heat from new or existing underground environments. With our solution we offer a new way to source renewable heat for your buildings.
ENERGIE HUB Buttisholz 2020
LU
Formation
[ Energy Efficiency ] None
As a clever combination of electricity, heat and mobility, sector coupling is the answer to the challenges of the energy transition. Find solutions in local implementation at Buttisholz.
EnergyXploit 2018
ZH
Formation
[ Energy Efficiency ] Energy: Cooling tech, Energy: Geothermal, Energy: Heating in buildings
EnergyXploit macht Ihre Gebäudefundation zur ökologischen und effizienten Energielösung. Ein weltweit einzigartiges Gesamtsystem kombiniert Fundierungspfähle mit innovativen Wärmetauschern und ermöglicht so das ölunabhängige wärmen und kühlen von Gebäuden. Qualitativ hochwertige Komponenten von renommierten Partner garantieren hohe Betriebssicherheit und geringe Unterhaltskosten. Wir entwickeln eine auf Ihre Liegenschaft zugeschnittene Lösung und begleiten Sie während des gesamten Bauprozesses mit unserer Erfahrung und Expertise. So bauen wir mit am Fundament für eine ökologische und wirtschaftliche Energie der Zukunft.
Entracers 2020
ZH
Formation
[ Environmental Monitoring ] Smart: Measuring & monitoring
It's an Eawag-Spinoff that provides services with a focus on the consulting for gas monitoring/screening strategies as well as on the implementation of such strategies. Additionally, the company performs gas sampling in the field and conducts measurements within the frame of its own analytical capabilities. The services provided by Entracers GmbH are mainly (but not exclusively) addressed to private associations/companies and to research organizations.
FenX 2019
ZH
Formation
[ Waste Management & Recycling ] Components: Physical & chemical & nano tech, Energy: Insulation
FenX is designing and developing foam products and foam formulations made from available waste or natural materials and addressed to real estate developers, construction companies and architects. The product: Non-flammable, non-toxic insulation foam causing zero CO2 emission.
heatneutral 2016
TI
Formation
Climate, Sustainability & Hazards [ Energy Efficiency ] Energy: From Biomass (e.g. biofuels, biogas ..)
HeatNeutral produces the worlds most efficient, cost effective and scalable heating system for homes and industry. We also produce and supply the CO2 neutral fuels with these two technologies we help users meet their climate neutrality ambitions.
Helvitek Labs 2020
VD
Formation
[ Wearable Devices ] None
The goal of the company is to create the next generation of urban life anti-pollution masks combining state-of-the-art protection with a revolutionary design.
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