Environmental Consulting Startups: Pioneering Green Innovation in York, UK

January 27, 2024

Welcome to the next installment of our series highlighting UK-based startups making waves in their respective industries. In this blog, we will be focusing on companies that share a common goal: to make the world a better place. These startups have only been operational since 2020 or later, but what they lack in longevity, they make up for in innovation and determination. They are all operating in the environmental consulting sector and are based in the historic city of York. These startups are taking on the challenge of environmental conservation in the face of rapid industrialisation and urbanisation.

These companies work across different industries, from recycling to social impact, real estate, blockchain, and software. Despite their diverse areas of focus, all of these startups have a shared commitment to environmental sustainability. They leverage their unique expertise and innovative solutions to contribute towards combatting climate change, promoting sustainability, and maintaining ecological balance. Their work ranges from promoting waste management and sustainability of waste value chains to creating platforms for sustainable habit rewards.

This blog provides an overview of each company, detailing their headquarters, industry, founders, descriptions of their work, and relevant social media links. Find out how these startups are transforming the environmental consulting sector and actively contributing to creating a greener, more sustainable world.

Nadeera

Based in New York, Nadeera is a social enterprise that focuses on improving waste management methods and promoting sustainability in the waste value chain. They utilise innovative technology to encourage better residential behaviours towards waste management. By setting up return deposit systems for recyclables in the Middle-East and North African region, Nadeera contributes significantly to the recycling and waste management industry. Facebook | LinkedIn | Twitter

Please note the companies below are all based in New York, not York, UK:

Transcend

Transcend was founded in 2020 by Matthew Kochman. Based in Brooklyn, the company seeks to reconnect individuals with their environment to help them develop a healthier view of death. They are a stakeholder in the real estate and environmental consulting industry. LinkedIn

SustainChain

Born in New City, New York, SustainChain is making an impact in the environmental consulting sector. They believe in a sustainable future and work tirelessly towards this goal. LinkedIn

Flowcarbon

Flowcarbon capitalizes on the power of blockchain technology to put carbon offset credits on-chain. This innovative methodology accelerates the creativity and scalability of mitigating climate change. The founders launch the company in 2021 and it is based in New York. LinkedIn | Twitter

Aldoa

The all-in-one software platform for the environmental consulting and remediation industry, Aldoa streamlines everything, from technical report writing and corporate compliance to timesheets and real-time budgeting. LinkedIn

Meta-Carbon

Meta-Carbon makes the process of offsetting carbon emissions more engaging, educating, and fun. Their B2B2C NFT creation and carbon tokenization platform helps companies, brands, and influencers engage their audiences in meaningful ways regarding climate change. Facebook | LinkedIn | Twitter

Ripplfect

Ripplfect have established a platform for sustainable habit rewards to assist society in tackling pollution and climate change. Their unique platform connects environmentally conscious individuals, businesses, and nonprofits, rewarding eco-friendly actions with points, cash back, and donations. Facebook | LinkedIn | Twitter

Alcove

Alcove works with a mission to decarbonise the earth and accelerate growth. They are making strides in the field of environmental consulting. LinkedIn

Cedar Carbon

Brooklyn-based Cedar Carbon develops carbon removal technology for urban environments, pioneering modern techniques in the environmental consulting industry. LinkedIn

Net0

Founded by Dmitry Aksenov and Sofia Fominova, Net0 is an emissions management platform that assists large global businesses in measuring and reducing their carbon emissions to achieve neutrality faster. Their use of Artificial Intelligence and automation simplifies the calculation of corporate emissions while increasing accuracy. LinkedIn | Twitter

Laurel Research Consulting

The only UK-based company in this list, Laurel is a research consultancy agency based in Brough, York. They offer traditional consultancy services to large and small businesses as well as local governments through a team of experienced consultants. Their services include subscription consulting, boutique consulting, and sustainable transformation consulting. LinkedIn

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