Mark Anderson
The surge of start-ups in the global market is truly astounding, especially as each ambitious venture promises a unique innovative solution. These startups are the heart of modern development, crafting a better, sustainable world for our future generations. One of the key sectors emerging from this surge is the GreenTech industry, commonly known as cleantech. This innovative sector promises environmentally friendly products/services that aim to reduce energy consumption, waste, and most importantly, decrease negative effects on the global environment.
In the heart of the UK, London is home to many such robust GreenTech startups. Each of these entities is charged with the mission of transforming and innovating our world, creating a sustainable tomorrow, using the technological advancements of today. This article will serve as a guide to the startups in GreenTech that are headquartered in London, having been founded in 2020 or later.
Let us delve into these brilliant enterprises, and explore more about their initiatives, that have become the backbone of today’s GreenTech revolution.
Storm4
Storm4 is a leading player in global GreenTech recruitment, connecting forward-thinking organisations with the talent to drive the mission for a sustainable tomorrow. Co-founded by Kayleigh Bottomley in 2020, its focus is on the GreenTech sector, primarily dealing with businesses innovating in renewable energy tech, with their highly specialised teams covering key GreenTech skillsets. LinkedIn.
Altruistiq
Saif Hameed’s Altruistiq is on a mission to enable enterprises to automate sustainability data measurement, management, and exchange. This London-based startup focuses on sustainability, gaining momentum in the GreenTech industry. LinkedIn.
Mondra
Founded by Jason Barrett, Mondra aims to unlock the impact of the world’s global supply chains to drive positive environmental changes. They harness cutting-edge technology to reveal facts and data about the impact of current food supply chains on our environment. LinkedIn | Facebook.
TerraPraxis
Terrapraxis, co-founded by Eric Ingersoll and Kirsty Alexander, is a nonprofit organization and climate solution accelerator. They are driven to design and accelerate scalable, equitable solutions for neglected areas of the decarbonization challenge. LinkedIn | Facebook.
PlasmaTrack
PlasmaTrack is innovating in railway transportation through environmentally sustainable technology that tackles delays from leaves on the line. Co-founded by Adrian Hester, Julian Swan, and Roger Gray, their goal is to maintain train operations as if it were summer all year round. LinkedIn.
Scindo
Scindo is a cleantech startup developing an innovative enzyme system to enable sustainable feedstocks to replace petrochemical ingredients in numerous industries. It was founded by a team headed by Benjamin G. Davis, Gustaf Hemberg, and Juliet Sword. LinkedIn | Twitter.
Kiri Technologies
Kiri Technologies aims to accelerate the adoption of sustainable behaviours by incentivizing individuals and brands that act sustainably. Established in 2020 by a team including Alejandro Carrera, Kai Schildhauer, Luca Rubino, and Mauro Di Benedetto, they aspire to make green initiatives more accessible and convenient. LinkedIn.
Redigo
Redigo, founded by Magdalena Stelmach, provides a software solution that supports companies to accurately report and act on their carbon data. Their unique Redigo Scenario Planning (RSP) tool provides a clear view of options perfectly aligned with organisational offsetting targets. LinkedIn.
Xworks Tech
Xworks Tech, co-founded by Adrian Coutsoftides, Alexander David Hall, and Electra Coutsoftides, provides end-to-end compliance using blockchain-powered tracking that digitises waste streams, making them available for auditors while maintaining compliance with guidelines. LinkedIn | Twitter.
Lune Climate
Lune Climate, under the stewardship of Erik Stadigh and Roberto Bruggemann, aims to provide API and software tools to help businesses integrate climate impact into their customer experience, starting with carbon emissions calculations and carbon removal. LinkedIn.
Dodo
Dodo is a tool that assists consumers in quickly measuring their emissions and moving toward Net Zero. Co-founders Csaba Szabo and Jack Kennedy are focused on creating a centralized platform for reporting on financed emissions and providing green loans to consumers. LinkedIn | Facebook | Twitter.
As we wrap up our overview of London based GreenTech startups, it’s clear that innovation in sustainable technologies is abundant. These companies are pioneering many fields of the GreenTech industry, offering the promise of a more sustainable future. These brief introductions barely scratch the surface of the potential these startups have to drive change. As they each continue to evolve and grow, we look forward to witnessing how they shape our world towards a greener future.
