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Tundr specializes in sustainable mobility solutions for businesses. It offers TundrMove, an eco-friendly mobility voucher system that enhances workplace well-being while promoting green transportation. The platform includes a SmartCard for loading mobility vouchers and an app to explore greener transport options and estimate CO2 emissions.

CamGraPhIC is an integrated photonics platform that focuses on addressing the growing demand for data traffic through its advanced electro-optical engines. The company specializes in graphene photonics technology, which enhances optical telecommunications, particularly in 5G and data center applications. Its solutions are characterized by high data rates, low costs, and low power consumption, making them ideal for next-generation optical transceivers. CamGraPhIC's technology is compatible with various photonic materials, including silicon and silicon nitride, and can be synthesized and integrated using scalable wafer-level processes. This capability enables clients to efficiently utilize the bandwidth necessary for emerging digital applications, such as cloud services and the Internet of Things.

Resilco specializes in sustainable solutions for the circular economy. They focus on carbon capture and gas purification, serving both clean production and renewable energy sectors. The company leverages its expertise in material science to address current and emerging challenges in gas treatment.

MESPAC delivers highly accurate, continuous metocean information to the offshore wind and ocean energy industries. Its proprietary AI models enhance global coverage, supporting project development, financing, and operation.

Reefilla offers a mobile charging service for electric vehicles (EVs), allowing users to charge their vehicles anywhere, anytime without disrupting daily routines. The company uses 100% green energy sourced from used batteries, contributing to net-zero emissions through a circular approach.

Naturbeads Ltd., established in 2018 and headquartered in Malmesbury, UK, specializes in manufacturing biodegradable cellulose microparticles. These products aim to replace conventional plastic microbeads used in cosmetics, toiletries, and other industries. The company's mission is to mitigate microplastic pollution by offering a sustainable alternative developed through innovative research at the University of Bath.

Waxy is an innovative startup that operates in the domain of designing, building, and distributing technologies for the sanitization of liquids and food products.

Tau Group is a technology company dedicated to facilitating the energy transition and decarbonization of energy through its innovative solutions. Headquartered in Berlin, Germany, with a significant research and development presence in Turin, Italy, Tau employs over 50 professionals. The company specializes in developing patented technologies that combine sustainable, resource-efficient manufacturing practices with the performance requirements of electrification. This focus enables the creation of smaller, greener, and more powerful motors, transformers, and generators. Additionally, Tau produces carbon-conscious protective coatings designed for high-performance and standard copper, aluminum, and steel wires, supporting clients in optimizing their processes and minimizing resource waste.

Otoqi develops an automotive management platform that streamlines vehicle logistics throughout their lifecycle. Its solutions include delivery services, concierge transfers between sites, fleet management, and more, enabling dealerships to enhance operational efficiency, improve customer satisfaction, and drive sales growth.

Foreverland Food, an Italian food-tech startup, specializes in producing alternative chocolates made from carob and other forgotten crops. Their products are vegan, caffeine-free, and gluten-free, catering to various dietary preferences and restrictions. By utilizing these sustainable ingredients, the company aims to reduce carbon dioxide emissions and promote a healthier, more environmentally friendly future.

3DNextech is a developer of advanced 3D printing technology aimed at revolutionizing plastic part manufacturing and supply chain processes. The company’s innovative technology enhances the properties of materials, making them pliable and malleable, which allows for their storage and later use in manufacturing at room temperature. This approach significantly reduces energy consumption and promotes the reuse and recycling of waste materials throughout the supply chain. By enabling on-site production of retail parts through additive manufacturing, 3DNextech enhances production efficiency and reduces the environmental impact associated with logistics and material transportation. Their solution also improves the final product by ensuring that objects are smooth, durable, washable, and paintable, thereby streamlining both pre-production and post-production processes for clients.

Daze is an engineering startup focused on creating innovative solutions for electric vehicle charging. Its flagship product, DazePlug, is an automatic charging device that utilizes smart charging ecosystems and energy management systems. This technology enables automatic inductive charging, significantly reducing the time required to charge electric vehicles while eliminating the need for manual handling of cables. DazePlug features a retrofit design that is both waterproof and dustproof, ensuring durability and ease of use. By simplifying the charging process, Daze aims to enhance user experience and convenience for electric vehicle owners.

Tau Group is a technology company dedicated to facilitating the energy transition and decarbonization of energy through its innovative solutions. Headquartered in Berlin, Germany, with a significant research and development presence in Turin, Italy, Tau employs over 50 professionals. The company specializes in developing patented technologies that combine sustainable, resource-efficient manufacturing practices with the performance requirements of electrification. This focus enables the creation of smaller, greener, and more powerful motors, transformers, and generators. Additionally, Tau produces carbon-conscious protective coatings designed for high-performance and standard copper, aluminum, and steel wires, supporting clients in optimizing their processes and minimizing resource waste.

SQIM is a biotechnology-based company that develops and manufactures mycelium-based materials for interior design and architecture. It leverages mycelium technologies to create durable, sustainable products for interiors and fashion, including acoustic panels, flooring, fabrics, and leather-like materials used in interior architecture and design.

HexErgy is a technology company specializing in renewable energy community management. It operates a private blockchain platform designed to streamline the formation, monitoring, and optimization of energy communities. The platform caters to various stakeholders, including future members, building owners, energy producers, lenders, and energy services companies. It offers proprietary tools for resource design and optimization, enabling efficient energy consumption and maximizing revenue generation over the community's lifetime.

ReLearn is a startup focused on leveraging artificial intelligence to assist companies and municipalities in minimizing their environmental impact by monitoring waste production. Utilizing a plug-and-play sensor called NANDO, which is installed on trash bins, ReLearn gathers precise data on the quantity and quality of waste generated daily. This data facilitates the creation of detailed sustainability reports and enhances awareness of environmental issues among corporate and civic stakeholders. The company employs gamification techniques to engage users and promote environmentally responsible behaviors. ReLearn aims to support visionary organizations in achieving their ZERO WASTE goals and adhering to key Sustainable Development Goals. By transforming ordinary bins into smart waste management systems, ReLearn enables clients to automate processes and improve efficiency while reducing carbon emissions and operational costs associated with improper waste disposal. The company has garnered recognition for its innovative approach, being a winner of the European Social Innovation Competition in 2022.

Energy Dome develops a low-cost, efficient system for long-duration electricity storage using liquid CO2. Its focus is on enabling dispatchable renewable energy production to facilitate the decarbonization of the energy industry and promote sustainability.

Energy Dome develops a low-cost, efficient system for long-duration electricity storage using liquid CO2. Its focus is on enabling dispatchable renewable energy production to facilitate the decarbonization of the energy industry and promote sustainability.

HT Materials Science is a developer and manufacturer of nanoparticle-based heat transfer fluids and related cooling and heating solutions. The company commercializes sub-micron Maxwell 2020 technology designed as a drop-in additive for heating and for use in new or existing cooling systems, delivering enhanced heat transfer and lower energy consumption in commercial and industrial settings. Its products target chillers, heat pumps and other water-based HVAC systems, as well as chemical, food, and pharmaceutical processing and power generation applications, enabling lower energy costs, improved equipment performance and reduced carbon emissions. HT Materials Science also offers energy-saving components such as fan coils, air handling units, system pumps and supply fans that can operate at lower power without compromising comfort. Founded in 2018 and based in Dublin, Ireland, the company focuses on energy efficiency through nanoparticle-enabled fluids across commercial and industrial markets.

Zaphiro Technologies is a company specializing in the development of advanced monitoring and automation systems for electrical distribution grids. Founded in April 2017 as a spin-off from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne, it was established by researchers Paolo Romano, Marco Pignati, and Lorenzo Zanni. The company's technology provides real-time visibility into energy flows within the grid and includes capabilities for accurately locating faults. By utilizing distributed sensing and a central grid controller, Zaphiro enhances the efficiency and profitability of grid operations, enabling clients to integrate renewable energy sources and electric vehicles effectively. The company's solutions help utilities respond swiftly to electrical faults, thereby minimizing the impact of power outages and transitioning grids from passive to proactive management.

Eggtronic is a power electronics company established in 2012, with locations in San Francisco, Modena, and Guangzhou. It specializes in innovative and environmentally-friendly technologies for both wired and wireless power conversion. The company holds over 150 international patents and has developed the world's smallest and most efficient AC/DC converter through its proprietary EcoVoltas technology. In wireless power, Eggtronic has created a system that allows simultaneous charging of various electronic devices, such as laptops, smartphones, and home appliances, with high efficiency and scalability. In 2020, Eggtronic launched Einova, a high-end retail brand, and has plans to produce its first microchips through a new integrated circuits division. By focusing on both B2B partnerships and consumer products, Eggtronic aims to enhance efficiency and connectivity in modern life.

Up2You is a sustainability platform based in Milan, Italy, founded in 2020. The company assists organizations in reducing and compensating for their carbon emissions while facilitating effective communication of their sustainability efforts to stakeholders. Up2You offers a range of services designed to help businesses achieve carbon neutrality, including packages that enable clients to make their services carbon-free, offset their emissions, and promote sustainable tourism. Additionally, the platform engages employees in eco-friendly initiatives and offsets emissions from shipments. By providing these solutions, Up2You aims to bridge the gap between environmental goals and everyday business practices, fostering a culture of sustainability within organizations.

Sunspeker is a company that focuses on innovative solutions for outdoor advertising and renewable energy. It manufactures recyclable aesthetic graphic covers designed to camouflage solar panels, allowing for their integration in visually sensitive areas such as historic city centers. By utilizing patented technologies, Sunspeker enhances the adoption of solar energy while ensuring that the efficiency of solar panel energy production is maintained. Additionally, its ADV totem provides visual messaging, mobile connectivity, and environmental information, offering energy solutions for electric scooters in smart cities. This approach not only helps combat climate change but also enables businesses to generate income through effective advertising.

Sinergy Flow develops sustainable redox flow batteries using abundant, low-cost materials aligned with circular economy principles. Their technology offers modular scalability and customizable energy-to-power ratios for long-duration energy storage.

EnerClock is a pioneering energy management company that specializes in developing digital solutions to optimize energy usage and promote sustainability. Its flagship platform, also named EnerClock, offers a customizable interface that seamlessly integrates with diverse energy assets such as solar panels, electric vehicle chargers, and smart meters. This real-time monitoring and control system provides users with valuable insights into energy flows, costs, and emission reductions, enabling them to make informed decisions to enhance energy efficiency and lower operational costs. The platform also features advanced functionalities like load prioritization and remote diagnostics, ensuring optimal energy management without the need for on-site technicians. EnerClock's platform is built on the XENON framework, which connects distributed energy resources into a cohesive system, supporting various use cases from residential to large-scale commercial applications. The platform is fully customizable, allowing businesses to incorporate their branding and tailor the interface to their specific needs. EnerClock prioritizes robust security features, including two-factor authentication and over-the-air updates, to protect user data while ensuring the latest software capabilities.

Energy Dome develops a low-cost, efficient system for long-duration electricity storage using liquid CO2. Its focus is on enabling dispatchable renewable energy production to facilitate the decarbonization of the energy industry and promote sustainability.

Reefilla offers a mobile charging service for electric vehicles (EVs), allowing users to charge their vehicles anywhere, anytime without disrupting daily routines. The company uses 100% green energy sourced from used batteries, contributing to net-zero emissions through a circular approach.

Energy Dome develops a low-cost, efficient system for long-duration electricity storage using liquid CO2. Its focus is on enabling dispatchable renewable energy production to facilitate the decarbonization of the energy industry and promote sustainability.

X - ENDER is focused on developing a decentralized control system for autonomous drones and smart items, aiming to enhance scalability and safety in various applications. The company is designing a heavy-duty autonomous drone capable of carrying 250 kilograms, intended for wildfire management and aerial agriculture. Their product lineup includes aerial drones named MANTA, land drones called OX, and a sensory architecture known as SKYSHIELD, which together form an ecosystem aimed at improving food production and emergency response. By leveraging commercial blockchain smart contracts and a pay-per-service leasing model, X - ENDER seeks to optimize logistics and reduce operational inefficiencies. The system is designed to enable autonomous interventions during environmental emergencies, including wildfires and disaster response scenarios. Ultimately, X - ENDER aims to lower operational costs while ensuring interoperability across various application fields, thereby transforming the relationship between service providers and customers.

Reefilla offers a mobile charging service for electric vehicles (EVs), allowing users to charge their vehicles anywhere, anytime without disrupting daily routines. The company uses 100% green energy sourced from used batteries, contributing to net-zero emissions through a circular approach.

3DNextech is a developer of advanced 3D printing technology aimed at revolutionizing plastic part manufacturing and supply chain processes. The company’s innovative technology enhances the properties of materials, making them pliable and malleable, which allows for their storage and later use in manufacturing at room temperature. This approach significantly reduces energy consumption and promotes the reuse and recycling of waste materials throughout the supply chain. By enabling on-site production of retail parts through additive manufacturing, 3DNextech enhances production efficiency and reduces the environmental impact associated with logistics and material transportation. Their solution also improves the final product by ensuring that objects are smooth, durable, washable, and paintable, thereby streamlining both pre-production and post-production processes for clients.