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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
zoë circular building 2017
BS
Validation
[ Building Construction ] None
Building with natural, untreated and local materials: healthy, sustainable and affordable.
2nd Peak 2020
ZH
Validation
[ Fashion & Apparel ] None
2nd Peak buys and sells second-hand, high-quality outdoor clothing. As good as new - only cheaper and more sustainable. 2nd Peak kauft und verkauft gebrauchte, hochwertige Outdoorbekleidung. So gut wie neu – nur günstiger und nachhaltiger.
4QT 2020
ZH
Validation
[ Energy Efficiency ] Energy: Battery
4QT produces high power electricity drives specifically for the heavy equipment industry. Through those drives producers of heavy polluters like excavators and dozers can begin to electrify their fleets with a reduction of environmental fines and improvement of their unit cost in mind. By implementing no rare-earth permanent magnets in their motor it is not only cheaper in unit economics in scale but also recyclable by design.
carvelo2go (ACADEMIE MOBILITE) 2007
BE
Validation
[ Bicycles & E-Bikes ] IT: Platforms or networking solutions, Mobility: Electric
Carvelo2go offers an online sharing platform where you can rent different eCargo bikes via their app or website. The bikes can be rented on an hourly basis and can be picked up from as well as brought back to various hosts.
adultimum 2015
SG
Validation
Manufacturing & Industrial Processes [ Resource Efficiency ] Components: Resource or material optimisation
Adultimum develops technically sophisticated carbon components. The precise design enables lightweight construction under static and dynamic loads - even for complex structures. Design and function go hand in hand: the components impress with high series fidelity and brilliant surfaces.
ting (Agentur für Weiterentwicklung) 2019
ZH
Validation
None
Ting builds collective wealth with monthly contributions that are available to all members as a temporary income. We share money, invest in people, create time, advocate for opportunity, and shape the future.
Agilery 2021
ZH
Validation
[ Food Systems & Food Tech ] IT: Platforms or networking solutions
Agilery helps manufacturing food products in small to medium scale quantities for quick launches in a fully collaborative model through a network of partners. it therefor helps to speed up the innovation process and the market introduction and testing of new producs.
aikemy 2020
ZH
Validation
[ Food Systems & Food Tech ] Environment: Water pollution abatement, Smart: Sensors
The World's Smallest Nutrient Composition Analyzer. Our technology uses novel accurate portable NIR sensors, AI, and digital intelligence for animal nutrition. The application tracks the data on feed cost savings and sustainability indicators.
Aleph-Insight 2021
VS
Validation
[ Air Quality Management ] Components: Physical & chemical & nano tech
Aleph Insight uses photochemistry to clean the air in livestock buildings, with a patented cutting-edge technology, that is very energy efficient.
Almer Technologies 2021
BE
Validation
Culture, Education & Media [ Data Platforms & Solutions ] Other: Enabling tech, Smart: Wearable devices or apps
Almer is the first company to provide both hardware and software as a service. By developing compact and lightweight Augmented Reality glasses, we deliver efficient technology for frontline workers with excellent image quality and specialized remote assistance software.
Amazentis 2007
VD
Validation
[ Health Solutions ] Biological: Bio tech
Amazentis is an innovative life science company dedicated to employing breakthrough research and clinical science to bring advanced therapeutic nutrition products to life. Our most advanced product targets the reversal of age-related muscle decline by improving the activity of mitochondria – the “powerhouse of the cell” – to optimize muscle function.
Aquafuture 2014
BE
Validation
[ Smart Farming & Agritech ] Biological: Agricultural tech
At Aquafuture, we support family farms in establishing a new branch of aquaculture operations. Aemme Shrimp is our pilot farm
Aquazoom 2015
ZG
Validation
[ Biodiversity & Ecosystem Protection ] Energy: Hydro
AquaZoom removes barriers to fish migration while producing power - economically restoring rivers everywhere. We strive for electricity production in complete harmony with nature. Therefore, we grew to leading pioneers in micro hydropower and aim to share our patented water vortex technology worldwide.
urban metrix (Archimethod) 2021

Validation
Energy & Power Systems [ Building Technologies, Data Platforms & Solutions ] None
UrbanMetrix turns environmental insights into sustainable building design — making of sun, views, noise and wind a primary resource of the design process
Arrhenius 2023
LU
Validation
[ Climate Technologies ] Biological: Bio tech, Environment: Carbon capture and storage
Arrhenius operates a negative emission technology to mitigate global warming.by growing and burying microalgae.
Atome 2018
GE
Validation
[ Building Construction ] Components: Resource or material optimisation
Atome's know-how is based on a unique concept combining modularity and green energy production. Our patented wood-frame module allows us to adapt to any kind of request, from industrial buildings to single-family homes and building elevations.
Authena 2018
ZG
Validation
[ Data Platforms & Solutions ] IT: Blockchain or algorithms, IT: Internet of Things IOT
For a more connected, transparent, authentic world: Authena provides Powerful plug-and-play technology to identify, track, and authenticate individual products via IoT and blockchain.
Babylat 2020
BE
Validation
[ Health Solutions ] Biological: Bio tech, Components: Physical & chemical & nano tech
Babylat Enricher device is a first automated, small-scale tabletop device for protein enrichment of human milk. The proteins are extracted from human milk and after extraction this concentrated protein fraction is added to human milk to increase its protein value without any health risks.
Primal Bee Systems (BeeHelpful) 2017
TI
Validation
[ Biodiversity & Ecosystem Protection ] Biological: Agricultural tech
Beehelpful has developed a new patented class of hives (Primalbee) that improve the health of bees, increase pollination capacity and reduce the chemical treatment of hives.
Biosimo 2022
ZH
Validation
Climate, Sustainability & Hazards [ Circular Economy ] Components: Physical & chemical & nano tech
We are a chemical engineering start-up aiming to develop and operate processes to produce bio-based platform chemicals. Our customers are chemical, industrial and consumer goods producers looking for ways to manufacture their products without using oil-based materials. With our bio-based chemicals, every-day products like textiles, glues, and films can become greener without changing design, supply chain, or market price.
Bottle+ 2022
SG
Validation
Food, Agriculture & Forestry [ Resource Efficiency ] Components: Physical & chemical & nano tech
Bottle+ launches the reusable water bottle that allows you to make sparkling water anytime, anywhere - designed in Switzerland and completely plastic-free.
Campunite 2021
SH
Validation
[ Road Transport & Vehicles ] IT: Platforms or networking solutions
Campunite is a campersharing platform. It is a fair and transparent platform where ultimately all parties benefit.
capsule hotel 2018
LU
Validation
[ Hospitality Services ] Other: Low tech
Affordable hotel, with privacy and community. Every single “capsule” can be closed, providing the guest with its own little room. The generously designed interior delivers high-speed internet, electricity, a safe, ventilation and other comforts.
ccloop
BS
Validation
None
ccloop is committed to decoupling raw material streams used in the production of daily life goods from fossil resources (such as oil, gas, and coal). This process is commonly known as defossilisation. The ccloop association: Supports industrial and research initiatives in the field of defossilisation; Serves as an international information hub for those interested in the topic; Proactively communicates and advocates for defossilisation as a key technology to reduce future CO₂ emissions.
kooky 2021
ZH
Validation
Tourism, Leisure & Hospitality [ Behavioural Change ] Other: Low tech
Kooky is the first reusable system for take-away drinks including its own return infrastructure.
cellvie 2020
ZH
Validation
[ Health Solutions ] Biological: Bio tech
When the blood flow to a part of the body is interrupted, cells get damaged or die, even if blood flow is restored. Such cell injuries manifest themselves for example in heart atacks and strokes, killing millions of people every year. cellvie transplants viable mitochondria, the cell's powerhouse, into distressed cells. It's like jump-starting a car, allowing the cells to re-establish their energy metabolism and survive. The Harvard spinoff's mitochondria therapy will first be applied in organ transplant patients.
CERASUS 2017
SZ
Validation
Energy & Power Systems [ Engineering & Industrial Design ] Components: Construction - Advanced materials & energy optimization, Components: Resource or material optimisation, Energy: Heating in buildings, Smart: Robotic
CERASUS builds custom machines and control systems to suit your individual needs from scratch, as well as expanding or upgrading existing machines, for example supplementing your production with robotics or optimising efficiency and energy use.
CerQlar 2020
VD
Validation
None
CerQlar is a SaaS platform in the environmental commodities space, which enables teams to collaboratively manage Guarantees of origin (GOs) and other Energy Attribute Certificates (EACs).
Certa Fides 2008
ZH
Validation
[ Efficiency Solutions ] Components: Physical & chemical & nano tech, Smart: Sensors
Certa Fides is a Swiss based company offering innovative high quality measurement solutions in the area of food analysis. The Meltdown Analyser TC2 is a complete measurement system to measure the meltdown behavior of ice cream by means of image- and weight analysis.
Chopf-Nuss 2020
ZH
Validation
[ Food Systems & Food Tech ] Biological: Food tech, Other: Low tech
The vegetable alternative to grated cheese. Nut mesan from Chopf-Nuss is suitable for pasta dishes and more.
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