SOLAR MATERIALS

SOLAR MATERIALS is a cleantech startup, focused on revolutionizing the solar energy industry by offering an innovative solution for recycling solar panels. Founded in June 2021, the company has developed a patented recycling technology that allows the efficient recovery of 98% of raw materials from silicon solar panels, including critical elements like silver, silicon, aluminum,…

Sorted

Sorted is revolutionizing the recycling industry by providing AI-powered solutions that enhance the efficiency of Material Recovery Facilities (MRFs) and Processing Recovery Facilities (PRFs). Their innovative technology utilizes advanced camera systems and machine learning to detect and sort recyclable materials on conveyor belts, significantly improving the performance of human pickers. By offering real-time data and…

fainin

fainin is revolutionizing the rental market by providing a secure and user-friendly platform for renting various products, from camping gear to event equipment. The startup has developed an innovative ‘Design-For-Trust’ system that ensures every rental transaction is fully documented and insured, offering peace of mind to both renters and owners. This unique approach combines insurance,…

koorvi

koorvi allows brands to set up individual and automized product take back processes in an easy way. They offer a holistic service: taking care of customer communication, shipping label generation, product presorting, item tracking, customer compensation, and circularity reporting. Founder/s: Andrea Schneller & Mario Schneller Based In: Munich, Germany Website: www.koorvi.com

Loopcycle

Loopcycle has developed an interesting B2B digital platform for commercial equipment circularity. They help commercial equipment manufacturers and operators trace, manage, and recover physical assets throughout their lifecycle. Founder/s: Lugano Kapembwa, Chandan Rajah & Mark Chadwick Based In: London, United Kingdom Website: www.loopcycle.io

Circulor

Circulor enables businesses from material intensive industries to fully analyze, track, and manage their supply chains to ensure responsible sourcing and improve sustainability. Circulor does this by providing an enterprise software platform, which creates a reliable chain of custody of materials and attaches GHG emissions and other ESG data directly to the flow of materials.…

Circular IQ

Circular IQ offers a digital platform to measure, improve, and report on circular performance through smart data-gathering and analysis. The software combines and simplifies the data to complete the picture of your business’ circular performance. Founder/s: Roy Verkoelen & Niels van der Linden Based In: Amsterdam, Netherlands Website: www.circular-iq.com

Recycleye

Across the world recycling rates are improving, but still only 9% of plastic waste is recycled each year. One of the biggest barriers recycling plants face is separating the huge variety of materials which end up in our trash. Recycleye’s AI-powered trash-sorting robots have Recycleye Vision, which is the London start-up’s flagship technology and functions…

Cyrkl

Want to make money and be sustainable at the same time? Prague based start-up Cyrkl is making this possible with their Circular Waste Scan, which helps companies identify and optimize waste management costs, and their innovative EU marketplace for buying and selling industrial waste, by-products, secondary raw materials, or used materials. They are turning waste…

Refurbed

Refurbed’s story began with a problem: Founder Peter purchased an iPhone from a used goods website only for it to quickly break down with no warranty. Also bothering him was the growing issue of electronic waste. Electronic devices are not only harmful to the environment during production, emitting massive CO2 emissions and depleting precious resources,…