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RTDT is a No-code SaaS for Structural Health Monitoring of wind turbines.

Perovskia develops and digitally prints customized solar cells using patent-protected technology, combining printed electronics, photovoltaics, and materials science. The company produces solar cells that can be printed directly onto glass and other substrates, enabling electronics manufacturers to power devices, extend battery life, and provide sustainable energy alternatives to traditional silicon-based cells.

8links offers a multi-layer coating technique for scalable lithium-ion battery manufacture.

8links offers a multi-layer coating technique for scalable lithium-ion battery manufacture.

Planeto is an energy transition company specializing in energy planning software solutions. It focuses on developing energy efficiency software aimed at decarbonizing the heating energy supply in buildings. The company's offerings include district heating and cooling networks that facilitate the connection of buildings to renewable energy sources, thereby enabling clients to achieve a sustainable and clean environment.

Inverto's goal is to automate mangrove restoration as a service for mangrove restoration organizations. Mangroves are much better carbon sinks than terrestrial forests and are essential for biodiversity.

Cotierra operates a decentralized biochar production platform, Terra Preta, which aims to remove carbon from the atmosphere and enhance soil health. The company transforms farmers' agricultural residues into a natural soil enhancer, biochar, using a mobile, cost-effective reactor. This process is digitally tracked and verified, enabling companies to offset their emissions and improve climate resilience in agricultural supply chains while benefiting farmers' livelihoods.

Neology’s ammonia-powered genset represents the next generation of clean power solutions. This advanced system delivers reliable energy with zero emissions, operating completely carbon-free. Designed to be mobile and versatile, it is perfect for off-grid and remote applications. Additionally, its silent operation ensures minimal noise pollution, making it an ideal choice for sustainable and efficient energy generation in any environment.

Optiml empowers real estate asset managers to make sustainable decisions using its AI-powered platform. It helps understand assets' status quo, optimize investment strategies, plan renovation actions, and ensure long-term regulatory compliance.

WattAnyWhere specializes in decentralized, adaptable solutions for delivering high power electricity. It focuses on shifting from fossil fuels to renewable sources and centralized infrastructure to customer-centric approaches.

Biosimo is a startup focused on developing processes to produce bio-based platform chemicals. Its innovative approach involves using ethanol derived from biomass and waste to create sustainable alternatives to fossil fuel-based chemicals, catering primarily to the chemical, pharmaceutical, and material industries.

Composite Recycling specializes in developing innovative recycling technologies for sustainable waste management. Its proprietary thermolysis process enables the recovery of glass fiber from composite material waste, converting it into reusable materials and promoting environmental sustainability while reducing landfill dependency.

Zurich Soft Robotics offers its multifunctional Adaptive Solar Facade (ASF), a second building skin that solves both problems: The ASF increases the PV generation by up to 40% due to active solar tracking and the AI-controlled shading capabilities reduce the building cooling energy demand by 20-80% compared to traditional systems while improving occupants' comfort and well-being.

8links offers a multi-layer coating technique for scalable lithium-ion battery manufacture.

Reactive Illumination proposes an innovative green way to convert any organic waste (biowaste, tyres etc.) to mainly solid carbon and energy-efficient gases like H2, CH4, etc. within seconds without any chemicals that can be collected and used.

Biosimo is a startup focused on developing processes to produce bio-based platform chemicals. Its innovative approach involves using ethanol derived from biomass and waste to create sustainable alternatives to fossil fuel-based chemicals, catering primarily to the chemical, pharmaceutical, and material industries.

WattAnyWhere specializes in decentralized, adaptable solutions for delivering high power electricity. It focuses on shifting from fossil fuels to renewable sources and centralized infrastructure to customer-centric approaches.

Beyond Scroll, headquartered in Winterthur, Switzerland, specializes in developing and manufacturing oil-free gas compressors. Utilizing miniaturized, co-rotating scroll technology, the company's products ensure contamination-free gas compression, making them ideal for renewable energy applications and hazardous environments. Their offerings include low-pressure compression systems for hydrogen production and sealed hermetic compressors, designed to minimize maintenance and enable operation in demanding conditions.

Voltiris develops innovative solar modules designed specifically for greenhouses. Their spectral filtering technology allows essential light for plant growth while converting unused light into renewable energy, enabling greenhouse owners to generate electricity without compromising crop yield.

Composite Recycling specializes in developing innovative recycling technologies for sustainable waste management. Its proprietary thermolysis process enables the recovery of glass fiber from composite material waste, converting it into reusable materials and promoting environmental sustainability while reducing landfill dependency.

Perovskia develops and digitally prints customized solar cells using patent-protected technology, combining printed electronics, photovoltaics, and materials science. The company produces solar cells that can be printed directly onto glass and other substrates, enabling electronics manufacturers to power devices, extend battery life, and provide sustainable energy alternatives to traditional silicon-based cells.

Enerdrape is a company that specializes in transforming existing underground environments into renewable energy sources for heating and cooling buildings. By developing prefabricated geothermal panels, Enerdrape captures geothermal and waste heat found in spaces such as underground parking, tunnels, and stations. This innovative technology serves as a cost-effective retrofit solution, allowing building owners to harness the untapped energy potential beneath urban settings. By integrating this system with heat pump technology, Enerdrape enables a transition towards more sustainable energy practices, helping to reduce reliance on fossil fuels and lower greenhouse gas emissions in urban environments.

Antefil Composite Tech develops fiber-reinforced plastics and thermoplastics for lightweight structures and improved process performance. It produces recyclable material preforms for thermoset-bound processes and uses a patent-pending technology to coat glass fibers with meltable, recyclable plastic, enabling large-scale production of lightweight structures and sustainable textiles from hybrid fibers. These innovations aim to reduce material and energy costs in fiber-reinforced plastics manufacturing.

SoHHytec develops innovative systems for onsite renewable energy production. It uses a patented photo-electrochemical device to simultaneously generate hydrogen, oxygen, electricity, and heat using sunlight and water as inputs. The company's flagship product, 'Arb', aims to replace conventional fossil fuel-based energy sources, offering a cleaner, greener, and cost-effective alternative.

Antefil Composite Tech develops fiber-reinforced plastics and thermoplastics for lightweight structures and improved process performance. It produces recyclable material preforms for thermoset-bound processes and uses a patent-pending technology to coat glass fibers with meltable, recyclable plastic, enabling large-scale production of lightweight structures and sustainable textiles from hybrid fibers. These innovations aim to reduce material and energy costs in fiber-reinforced plastics manufacturing.

Composite Recycling specializes in developing innovative recycling technologies for sustainable waste management. Its proprietary thermolysis process enables the recovery of glass fiber from composite material waste, converting it into reusable materials and promoting environmental sustainability while reducing landfill dependency.

iWin, based in Manno, Switzerland, specializes in the development of an innovative photovoltaic venetian-blind shading device that is seamlessly integrated into insulating windows without affecting their design or functionality. Established in 2019, the company aims to enhance building sustainability, as the construction sector is responsible for approximately 40% of global CO2 emissions. The patented system not only generates renewable energy on-site but also effectively controls light and solar radiation, protecting buildings from overheating in summer. iWin’s product is customizable in size and color, durable, and requires minimal maintenance, boasting a payback period of less than ten years. The company has created its first working prototype and has formed partnerships with SUPSI and Pellini Group, a leader in integral venetian blinds. With a significant market opportunity, particularly in Switzerland where around 900,000 square meters of glass façades are installed annually, iWin is poised for growth in the sustainable building sector.

Enerdrape is a company that specializes in transforming existing underground environments into renewable energy sources for heating and cooling buildings. By developing prefabricated geothermal panels, Enerdrape captures geothermal and waste heat found in spaces such as underground parking, tunnels, and stations. This innovative technology serves as a cost-effective retrofit solution, allowing building owners to harness the untapped energy potential beneath urban settings. By integrating this system with heat pump technology, Enerdrape enables a transition towards more sustainable energy practices, helping to reduce reliance on fossil fuels and lower greenhouse gas emissions in urban environments.

Infrascreen develops nano-based light filters and greenhouse screens designed to optimize climate control in greenhouses. The company’s technology uses nanoscale materials to improve energy efficiency and insulating properties, helping to maintain stable temperatures, reduce heat stress on crops, and lower heating and operating costs for growers. By enabling more efficient climate management, the solution supports sustainable agriculture and lowers the carbon footprint of food production. Infrascreen is collaborating with the PV-center of the CSEM in Neuchâtel to co-develop its products, and has demonstrated its concept in laboratory conditions.

Exnaton is an IT services company that specializes in developing a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform focused on smart energy solutions, including electric vehicle (EV) smart charging and facilitating the energy transition. The company's platform is designed for renewable energy power trading, providing tools for energy data management that enable energy suppliers to capitalize on digital business opportunities in local energy markets. By enhancing energy independence and optimizing operations, Exnaton allows grid operators to implement effective models for integrating renewable energy sources into their systems, ultimately saving time and reducing costs for energy utilities.

Bloom Biorenewables Ltd is a Swiss company established in 2019, specializing in the development of innovative technologies that convert wood and agricultural waste into renewable materials as substitutes for petroleum-based products. The company focuses on producing bio-based materials for various sectors, including fragrances, plastics, and textiles, thereby offering sustainable alternatives to fossil fuels. By introducing a novel approach to the production of biorenewable products and fuels, Bloom Biorenewables aims to make a significant impact in promoting the use of sustainable resources and addressing climate change challenges.

SoHHytec develops innovative systems for onsite renewable energy production. It uses a patented photo-electrochemical device to simultaneously generate hydrogen, oxygen, electricity, and heat using sunlight and water as inputs. The company's flagship product, 'Arb', aims to replace conventional fossil fuel-based energy sources, offering a cleaner, greener, and cost-effective alternative.

Founded in 2019, Cowa Thermal Solutions specializes in developing thermal energy storage solutions using phase change materials. Its key product, COWA-Caps, enhances the capacity of water-based thermal storage systems for both residential and industrial applications.

SmartHelio is a software company specializing in predictive analytics for the solar industry. Its platform uses advanced algorithms and AI to detect faults in solar systems, enabling real-time insights and recommendations for improved performance and efficiency. By integrating with existing IT platforms or providing a dashboard, SmartHelio helps solar companies optimize their operations, reduce O&M efforts by 30%, and generate up to 5% extra energy.

iWin, based in Manno, Switzerland, specializes in the development of an innovative photovoltaic venetian-blind shading device that is seamlessly integrated into insulating windows without affecting their design or functionality. Established in 2019, the company aims to enhance building sustainability, as the construction sector is responsible for approximately 40% of global CO2 emissions. The patented system not only generates renewable energy on-site but also effectively controls light and solar radiation, protecting buildings from overheating in summer. iWin’s product is customizable in size and color, durable, and requires minimal maintenance, boasting a payback period of less than ten years. The company has created its first working prototype and has formed partnerships with SUPSI and Pellini Group, a leader in integral venetian blinds. With a significant market opportunity, particularly in Switzerland where around 900,000 square meters of glass façades are installed annually, iWin is poised for growth in the sustainable building sector.

Bloom Biorenewables Ltd is a Swiss company established in 2019, specializing in the development of innovative technologies that convert wood and agricultural waste into renewable materials as substitutes for petroleum-based products. The company focuses on producing bio-based materials for various sectors, including fragrances, plastics, and textiles, thereby offering sustainable alternatives to fossil fuels. By introducing a novel approach to the production of biorenewable products and fuels, Bloom Biorenewables aims to make a significant impact in promoting the use of sustainable resources and addressing climate change challenges.

Plastogaz is a Swiss company based in Lausanne that specializes in the production of natural gas from waste resources, particularly synthetic waste streams like plastics. Founded in 2019, it utilizes a patented catalyst technology to convert mixed plastics into grid-compatible methane and naphtha, which can serve as fuel or be used for creating new synthetic materials. By transforming plastic waste into usable products, Plastogaz aims to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions and contribute to a more sustainable environment. The company's innovative approach not only addresses the challenges of plastic disposal but also helps reduce the carbon footprint associated with traditional waste management practices.

Founded in 2019, Cowa Thermal Solutions specializes in developing thermal energy storage solutions using phase change materials. Its key product, COWA-Caps, enhances the capacity of water-based thermal storage systems for both residential and industrial applications.

Gaia Membranes AG, established in 2019 and headquartered in Windisch, Switzerland, specializes in manufacturing Amphion membranes. These are atmospheric ion exchange membranes designed to enhance the charge-discharge efficiency of Vanadium redox batteries, crucial for renewable energy storage and conversion applications. Gaia's innovative technology, spun off from the Paul Scherrer Institute, addresses limitations of traditional membranes by enabling proton conductivity and ionic selectivity, thereby reducing the levelised cost of storage in vanadium flow batteries. The company's flagship product, gAM-40 membrane, is based on proprietary intellectual property developed under the guidance of experienced researchers Lorenz Gubler and Fabio.

CompPair Technologies designs and develops smart, bio-inspired healable structural composites to extend the lifespan of composite structures. Serving industries such as aerospace, automotive, wind energy, and sports, their flagship product is Smart Prepreg, which reduces maintenance costs, heals damage, improves sustainability, and enhances product lifetime.

Brainwhere operates airborne wind turbines to generate electricity. Founded in 2018, the company aims to solve tomorrow's energy challenges by harnessing high-altitude winds.

Gaia Membranes AG, established in 2019 and headquartered in Windisch, Switzerland, specializes in manufacturing Amphion membranes. These are atmospheric ion exchange membranes designed to enhance the charge-discharge efficiency of Vanadium redox batteries, crucial for renewable energy storage and conversion applications. Gaia's innovative technology, spun off from the Paul Scherrer Institute, addresses limitations of traditional membranes by enabling proton conductivity and ionic selectivity, thereby reducing the levelised cost of storage in vanadium flow batteries. The company's flagship product, gAM-40 membrane, is based on proprietary intellectual property developed under the guidance of experienced researchers Lorenz Gubler and Fabio.

Gaia Membranes AG, established in 2019 and headquartered in Windisch, Switzerland, specializes in manufacturing Amphion membranes. These are atmospheric ion exchange membranes designed to enhance the charge-discharge efficiency of Vanadium redox batteries, crucial for renewable energy storage and conversion applications. Gaia's innovative technology, spun off from the Paul Scherrer Institute, addresses limitations of traditional membranes by enabling proton conductivity and ionic selectivity, thereby reducing the levelised cost of storage in vanadium flow batteries. The company's flagship product, gAM-40 membrane, is based on proprietary intellectual property developed under the guidance of experienced researchers Lorenz Gubler and Fabio.

Daphne Technology SA is a climate technology company based in Ecublens, Switzerland, founded in 2017. The company specializes in catalyst-free, nano-technology solutions designed to help the petrochemical, power, and transportation industries significantly reduce air emissions in accordance with international and national regulations. Its patented technology effectively breaks down toxic pollutants, converting them into non-hazardous elements or valuable by-products. This miniaturized solution is particularly well-suited for marine vessels and offers a cost-effective alternative to existing technologies by lowering both capital and operational costs without necessitating a switch in fuel sources. As a result, Daphne Technology addresses environmental challenges by enabling a cleaner and more sustainable approach to emissions management across various sectors.

Daphne Technology SA is a climate technology company based in Ecublens, Switzerland, founded in 2017. The company specializes in catalyst-free, nano-technology solutions designed to help the petrochemical, power, and transportation industries significantly reduce air emissions in accordance with international and national regulations. Its patented technology effectively breaks down toxic pollutants, converting them into non-hazardous elements or valuable by-products. This miniaturized solution is particularly well-suited for marine vessels and offers a cost-effective alternative to existing technologies by lowering both capital and operational costs without necessitating a switch in fuel sources. As a result, Daphne Technology addresses environmental challenges by enabling a cleaner and more sustainable approach to emissions management across various sectors.

Hive Power develops technology to optimize and democratize energy management for the electrical grid and local energy communities. Its FLEXO AI engine helps organizations monitor and control devices connected to the grid, including energy communities and EV charging, with emphasis on asset management, grid reliability, and peak shaving. The company also offers a blockchain-based energy meter that tokenizes energy, enabling safe energy trading, better solar and battery utilization, and system-wide power quality and current limitation benefits. Together, these offerings enable local energy communities to lower bills, valorize assets, and support sustainable energy deployment.

Skypull develops airborne wind energy systems using autonomous drones that fly at higher altitudes, capturing strong winds and transmitting power via tether to ground-based generators. Founded in 2013, Skypull aims to provide clean, affordable energy while minimizing environmental impact.

Founded in 2017, GRZ Technologies specializes in hydrogen-based energy storage solutions. Headquartered in Sion, Switzerland, the company offers products such as DASH (Dense and Safe Hydrogen Storage Module), HyCo (portable high-pressure hydrogen compressor), and AGAS (advanced gas sorption analysis system). Its technology aims to facilitate self-consumption, peak power supply, backup power provision, and laboratory hydrogen delivery.

Founded in 2018, SAMAWATT specializes in optimizing renewable energy trading for wind and solar park operators. Its AI-driven platform offers services such as accurate production and price forecasting, strategic spot market trading, battery storage management, and peer-to-peer energy exchange, helping operators manage risk and enhance profitability.

Daphne Technology SA is a climate technology company based in Ecublens, Switzerland, founded in 2017. The company specializes in catalyst-free, nano-technology solutions designed to help the petrochemical, power, and transportation industries significantly reduce air emissions in accordance with international and national regulations. Its patented technology effectively breaks down toxic pollutants, converting them into non-hazardous elements or valuable by-products. This miniaturized solution is particularly well-suited for marine vessels and offers a cost-effective alternative to existing technologies by lowering both capital and operational costs without necessitating a switch in fuel sources. As a result, Daphne Technology addresses environmental challenges by enabling a cleaner and more sustainable approach to emissions management across various sectors.

Skypull develops airborne wind energy systems using autonomous drones that fly at higher altitudes, capturing strong winds and transmitting power via tether to ground-based generators. Founded in 2013, Skypull aims to provide clean, affordable energy while minimizing environmental impact.

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.

Founded in 2017, GRZ Technologies specializes in hydrogen-based energy storage solutions. Headquartered in Sion, Switzerland, the company offers products such as DASH (Dense and Safe Hydrogen Storage Module), HyCo (portable high-pressure hydrogen compressor), and AGAS (advanced gas sorption analysis system). Its technology aims to facilitate self-consumption, peak power supply, backup power provision, and laboratory hydrogen delivery.

Daphne Technology SA is a climate technology company based in Ecublens, Switzerland, founded in 2017. The company specializes in catalyst-free, nano-technology solutions designed to help the petrochemical, power, and transportation industries significantly reduce air emissions in accordance with international and national regulations. Its patented technology effectively breaks down toxic pollutants, converting them into non-hazardous elements or valuable by-products. This miniaturized solution is particularly well-suited for marine vessels and offers a cost-effective alternative to existing technologies by lowering both capital and operational costs without necessitating a switch in fuel sources. As a result, Daphne Technology addresses environmental challenges by enabling a cleaner and more sustainable approach to emissions management across various sectors.

Founded in 2017, SMT Energy specializes in manufacturing electrochemical energy storage systems. These systems enable homeowners, businesses, and utilities to manage their resources effectively by storing surplus clean electricity from solar installations for later use. The company's solutions support self-consumption, load shifting, frequency response services, and market participation.

Skypull develops airborne wind energy systems using autonomous drones that fly at higher altitudes, capturing strong winds and transmitting power via tether to ground-based generators. Founded in 2013, Skypull aims to provide clean, affordable energy while minimizing environmental impact.

Insolight is an energy company founded in 2015 that specializes in the development and manufacturing of advanced solar panels. The company has achieved record efficiency levels of 29 percent for its solar modules, significantly lowering residential solar electricity costs. Insolight utilizes innovative optical technology that combines high efficiency with the ease of mounting similar to standard flat panels. The company has also demonstrated its capabilities through third-party validations, achieving 36 percent efficiency on lab prototypes and 29 percent on pre-industrial modules. Insolight's business model focuses on developing intellectual property, controlling wholesale distribution, and outsourcing manufacturing. Additionally, the company is engaged in creating photovoltaic systems aimed at reducing solar electricity costs in the agricultural sector, employing integrated tracking methods to optimize energy production based on the sun's position.

Founded in 2017, GRZ Technologies specializes in hydrogen-based energy storage solutions. Headquartered in Sion, Switzerland, the company offers products such as DASH (Dense and Safe Hydrogen Storage Module), HyCo (portable high-pressure hydrogen compressor), and AGAS (advanced gas sorption analysis system). Its technology aims to facilitate self-consumption, peak power supply, backup power provision, and laboratory hydrogen delivery.

Founded in 2017, SMT Energy specializes in manufacturing electrochemical energy storage systems. These systems enable homeowners, businesses, and utilities to manage their resources effectively by storing surplus clean electricity from solar installations for later use. The company's solutions support self-consumption, load shifting, frequency response services, and market participation.

Younergy is a Swiss start-up focused on providing distributed solar electricity solutions to consumers. The company specializes in solar energy financing, installation, pricing, and monitoring services. By offering tailored solutions, Younergy aims to make solar energy more accessible and affordable for its customers, promoting sustainable energy practices and reducing reliance on traditional power sources.

Younergy is a Swiss start-up focused on providing distributed solar electricity solutions to consumers. The company specializes in solar energy financing, installation, pricing, and monitoring services. By offering tailored solutions, Younergy aims to make solar energy more accessible and affordable for its customers, promoting sustainable energy practices and reducing reliance on traditional power sources.

Insolight is an energy company founded in 2015 that specializes in the development and manufacturing of advanced solar panels. The company has achieved record efficiency levels of 29 percent for its solar modules, significantly lowering residential solar electricity costs. Insolight utilizes innovative optical technology that combines high efficiency with the ease of mounting similar to standard flat panels. The company has also demonstrated its capabilities through third-party validations, achieving 36 percent efficiency on lab prototypes and 29 percent on pre-industrial modules. Insolight's business model focuses on developing intellectual property, controlling wholesale distribution, and outsourcing manufacturing. Additionally, the company is engaged in creating photovoltaic systems aimed at reducing solar electricity costs in the agricultural sector, employing integrated tracking methods to optimize energy production based on the sun's position.

TreaTech is a Swiss cleantech company established in 2015 by engineers from the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL). The company specializes in developing catalytic hydrothermal gasification (cHTG) technology that offers an innovative approach to wastewater treatment. This thermochemical process effectively transforms various types of liquid waste, including sewage sludge, into valuable by-products such as renewable gas, clean water, and mineral salts. TreaTech's solutions focus on eco-friendly waste disposal, aligning with sustainable development and circular economy principles. By recycling wastewater and its by-products, TreaTech enables clients to manage waste more sustainably while generating resources like fertilizers and biogas.

Chargeee is a company dedicated to advancing electric mobility through its innovative smart charging point network. By providing cloud-based software and maintenance for its charging stations, Chargeee enables businesses, municipalities, offices, and other hosts to offer electric vehicle charging solutions without the need for upfront investment or ongoing maintenance responsibilities. The company's infrastructure allows electric vehicle drivers to easily access and manage their charging sessions, fostering a more accessible and efficient environment for electric mobility.

Insolight is an energy company founded in 2015 that specializes in the development and manufacturing of advanced solar panels. The company has achieved record efficiency levels of 29 percent for its solar modules, significantly lowering residential solar electricity costs. Insolight utilizes innovative optical technology that combines high efficiency with the ease of mounting similar to standard flat panels. The company has also demonstrated its capabilities through third-party validations, achieving 36 percent efficiency on lab prototypes and 29 percent on pre-industrial modules. Insolight's business model focuses on developing intellectual property, controlling wholesale distribution, and outsourcing manufacturing. Additionally, the company is engaged in creating photovoltaic systems aimed at reducing solar electricity costs in the agricultural sector, employing integrated tracking methods to optimize energy production based on the sun's position.

TreaTech is a Swiss cleantech company established in 2015 by engineers from the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL). The company specializes in developing catalytic hydrothermal gasification (cHTG) technology that offers an innovative approach to wastewater treatment. This thermochemical process effectively transforms various types of liquid waste, including sewage sludge, into valuable by-products such as renewable gas, clean water, and mineral salts. TreaTech's solutions focus on eco-friendly waste disposal, aligning with sustainable development and circular economy principles. By recycling wastewater and its by-products, TreaTech enables clients to manage waste more sustainably while generating resources like fertilizers and biogas.

Younergy is a Swiss start-up focused on providing distributed solar electricity solutions to consumers. The company specializes in solar energy financing, installation, pricing, and monitoring services. By offering tailored solutions, Younergy aims to make solar energy more accessible and affordable for its customers, promoting sustainable energy practices and reducing reliance on traditional power sources.

Younergy is a Swiss start-up focused on providing distributed solar electricity solutions to consumers. The company specializes in solar energy financing, installation, pricing, and monitoring services. By offering tailored solutions, Younergy aims to make solar energy more accessible and affordable for its customers, promoting sustainable energy practices and reducing reliance on traditional power sources.

Younergy is a Swiss start-up focused on providing distributed solar electricity solutions to consumers. The company specializes in solar energy financing, installation, pricing, and monitoring services. By offering tailored solutions, Younergy aims to make solar energy more accessible and affordable for its customers, promoting sustainable energy practices and reducing reliance on traditional power sources.

Adaptricity AG, established in 2014 and headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, specializes in developing simulation and optimization software tools tailored for adapting electric distribution grids towards renewable energies. The company's flagship product, DPG.sim, is a comprehensive SmartGrid analysis and simulation tool designed to simulate active prosumers on grid topologies, incorporating features like distributed energy storage, demand response, and other active grid elements. Adaptricity also offers extensive consulting services focused on distribution grid-related calculation and simulation tasks, covering areas such as distributed generation, demand response, and energy storage strategies. As of 2017, the company operates as a subsidiary of LEONI AG.

Shared Electric GmbH, founded in 2014 and headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, specializes in developing software solutions tailored for electricity utilities. The company creates a custom platform that leverages smart meter networks, enabling utilities to engage effectively with end-consumers and promote sustainable energy practices. Its technology enhances the monitoring and operation of power systems, facilitating increased integration of renewable energy sources and encouraging demand-side participation. By providing tools that allow consumers to interact with their utility providers, Shared Electric aims to optimize demand response and improve overall grid efficiency.

AquAero is a Swiss technology company developing solutions to extract drinking water from air and to improve industrial drying efficiency. Founded in 2014 and based in Windisch, the company pursues harvesting water in arid environments using scalable processes grounded in metal-organic frameworks. It also advances industrial drying technology that reduces energy use and CO2 emissions by enabling electrification of drying operations. Through its dual focus, AquAero aims to provide pure water in desert regions while helping manufacturers adopt more sustainable, electrified drying processes. The company combines materials science with practical engineering to address water scarcity and energy-intensive manufacturing challenges.

Adaptricity AG, established in 2014 and headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, specializes in developing simulation and optimization software tools tailored for adapting electric distribution grids towards renewable energies. The company's flagship product, DPG.sim, is a comprehensive SmartGrid analysis and simulation tool designed to simulate active prosumers on grid topologies, incorporating features like distributed energy storage, demand response, and other active grid elements. Adaptricity also offers extensive consulting services focused on distribution grid-related calculation and simulation tasks, covering areas such as distributed generation, demand response, and energy storage strategies. As of 2017, the company operates as a subsidiary of LEONI AG.

Founded in 2013, TwingTec develops and manufactures a containerized mobile wind energy system called TT100. This system generates wind energy in remote and hard-to-reach locations such as off-grid communities, mines, and resorts.

Eturnity develops software solutions for sales and customer service in the renewable energy sector. Its key products include Eturnity Solar Calculator and Expert for photovoltaic system planning, and Eturnity Heating Calculator and Expert for heating system assessments. Founded in 2012, the company is headquartered in Chur, Switzerland with an additional office in St. Gallen.

Adaptricity AG, established in 2014 and headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, specializes in developing simulation and optimization software tools tailored for adapting electric distribution grids towards renewable energies. The company's flagship product, DPG.sim, is a comprehensive SmartGrid analysis and simulation tool designed to simulate active prosumers on grid topologies, incorporating features like distributed energy storage, demand response, and other active grid elements. Adaptricity also offers extensive consulting services focused on distribution grid-related calculation and simulation tasks, covering areas such as distributed generation, demand response, and energy storage strategies. As of 2017, the company operates as a subsidiary of LEONI AG.

Osmo Blue, founded in 2013 and located in Lausanne, Switzerland, specializes in the development of technologies for recycling low-temperature waste heat to generate electricity. The company’s patented technology can convert heat as low as 30°C into usable energy, allowing for the generation of hundreds of kilowatts of electricity from unexploited waste energy. Osmo Blue's solutions are applicable across various industries, including data centers, chemical plants, oil refineries, and incinerators, helping businesses reduce energy costs by harnessing waste heat that would otherwise go unused.

Osmo Blue, founded in 2013 and located in Lausanne, Switzerland, specializes in the development of technologies for recycling low-temperature waste heat to generate electricity. The company’s patented technology can convert heat as low as 30°C into usable energy, allowing for the generation of hundreds of kilowatts of electricity from unexploited waste energy. Osmo Blue's solutions are applicable across various industries, including data centers, chemical plants, oil refineries, and incinerators, helping businesses reduce energy costs by harnessing waste heat that would otherwise go unused.

Founded in 2013, TwingTec develops and manufactures a containerized mobile wind energy system called TT100. This system generates wind energy in remote and hard-to-reach locations such as off-grid communities, mines, and resorts.

DEPsys is a Swiss technology company based in Puidoux, located on the shores of Lake Geneva in the Lavaux region, known for its vineyard terraces. The company specializes in developing modular systems for power grids, focusing on integrating renewable energy sources like photovoltaic systems and wind turbines into traditional low-voltage electricity networks. Its network optimization platform is designed to measure, monitor, and control the low-voltage grid, allowing energy providers to adapt to the challenges posed by decentralized production and increased energy loads. By offering innovative solutions, DEPsys aims to support the evolution of energy systems in response to the growing demand for sustainable energy practices.

Osmo Blue, founded in 2013 and located in Lausanne, Switzerland, specializes in the development of technologies for recycling low-temperature waste heat to generate electricity. The company’s patented technology can convert heat as low as 30°C into usable energy, allowing for the generation of hundreds of kilowatts of electricity from unexploited waste energy. Osmo Blue's solutions are applicable across various industries, including data centers, chemical plants, oil refineries, and incinerators, helping businesses reduce energy costs by harnessing waste heat that would otherwise go unused.

Founded in 2013, TwingTec develops and manufactures a containerized mobile wind energy system called TT100. This system generates wind energy in remote and hard-to-reach locations such as off-grid communities, mines, and resorts.

DEPsys is a Swiss technology company based in Puidoux, located on the shores of Lake Geneva in the Lavaux region, known for its vineyard terraces. The company specializes in developing modular systems for power grids, focusing on integrating renewable energy sources like photovoltaic systems and wind turbines into traditional low-voltage electricity networks. Its network optimization platform is designed to measure, monitor, and control the low-voltage grid, allowing energy providers to adapt to the challenges posed by decentralized production and increased energy loads. By offering innovative solutions, DEPsys aims to support the evolution of energy systems in response to the growing demand for sustainable energy practices.

Solar Greenings develops a safe process for planning, financing, installing, and operating solar power plants. It concentrates on homogeneous areas with a high solar potential. Solar Greenings offers an impact investment model including all stakeholders, property owners, solar providers, solar investors, energy suppliers, banks, and government.

Osmo Blue, founded in 2013 and located in Lausanne, Switzerland, specializes in the development of technologies for recycling low-temperature waste heat to generate electricity. The company’s patented technology can convert heat as low as 30°C into usable energy, allowing for the generation of hundreds of kilowatts of electricity from unexploited waste energy. Osmo Blue's solutions are applicable across various industries, including data centers, chemical plants, oil refineries, and incinerators, helping businesses reduce energy costs by harnessing waste heat that would otherwise go unused.

AirWinder, headquartered in Renens, Switzerland, specializes in manufacturing self-inflating bicycle tires. The company's innovative technology enhances the performance of pneumatic tires by utilizing some of the mechanical energy generated during riding to replenish air within the tire. This ensures that customers maintain a consistent and optimal pressure setting without the need for regular maintenance.

Designergy SA, established in 2011 and based in San Vittore, Switzerland, specializes in providing innovative building construction materials that integrate solar energy exploitation and energy-saving functions. The company offers roofing services and has developed a unique system of integrated modules with photovoltaic (PV) capabilities. Designergy operates its own research and development department and production line, focusing on creating products that enhance traditional building envelope functions with renewable energy production and energy efficiency features. Their activities are conducted directly in Switzerland and through international partners, adhering to modern construction standards and technological advancements.

Founded in 2012, Stignergy develops a Smart Energy Management System that monitors energy consumption patterns of various devices to reduce electricity bills for professionals. Its system consists of modules like terminals, submeter, and gateway, serving clients by optimizing power load demand dynamically.

AirWinder, headquartered in Renens, Switzerland, specializes in manufacturing self-inflating bicycle tires. The company's innovative technology enhances the performance of pneumatic tires by utilizing some of the mechanical energy generated during riding to replenish air within the tire. This ensures that customers maintain a consistent and optimal pressure setting without the need for regular maintenance.

ElectricFeel AG, founded in 2012 and based in Zurich, Switzerland, specializes in developing software that facilitates the operation of electric mobility solutions, particularly E-Bikes and related charging infrastructures. The company focuses on creating profitable, sustainable fleets of electric vehicles by leveraging advanced technology and deep industry expertise. ElectricFeel's software systems are designed to manage various aspects of fleet operations, including usage tracking, maintenance, user accounts, payments, and data analytics. This comprehensive approach enables entrepreneurs, utility companies, and mobility providers to successfully establish and scale micromobility businesses while ensuring a seamless experience for users.

Founded in 2012, Stignergy develops a Smart Energy Management System that monitors energy consumption patterns of various devices to reduce electricity bills for professionals. Its system consists of modules like terminals, submeter, and gateway, serving clients by optimizing power load demand dynamically.

BlueWatt Engineering is focused on addressing the critical challenges of water management through innovative engineering solutions. The company specializes in the development of monitoring and predictive control systems for wastewater treatment plants, utilizing advanced mathematical models and cutting-edge technology. By combining these capabilities with insights into energy dynamics, BlueWatt Engineering enhances the efficiency and optimization of water treatment processes. The firm is committed to integrating the latest scientific knowledge and methodologies to improve traditional approaches to wastewater treatment and freshwater production, recognizing the necessity for sustainable water engineering in the face of future societal challenges.

Designergy SA, established in 2011 and based in San Vittore, Switzerland, specializes in providing innovative building construction materials that integrate solar energy exploitation and energy-saving functions. The company offers roofing services and has developed a unique system of integrated modules with photovoltaic (PV) capabilities. Designergy operates its own research and development department and production line, focusing on creating products that enhance traditional building envelope functions with renewable energy production and energy efficiency features. Their activities are conducted directly in Switzerland and through international partners, adhering to modern construction standards and technological advancements.

Bcomp Ltd., founded in 2003 and headquartered in Fribourg, Switzerland, specializes in manufacturing natural fiber composites. The company's primary products include ampliTex (natural flax fiber), bCores (lightweight wood core), and powerRibs (natural fiber composite reinforcement). Bcomp serves industries such as sports, automotive, acoustics, aerospace, electronics, design, and leisure by providing eco-friendly alternatives to traditional materials.

ElectricFeel AG, founded in 2012 and based in Zurich, Switzerland, specializes in developing software that facilitates the operation of electric mobility solutions, particularly E-Bikes and related charging infrastructures. The company focuses on creating profitable, sustainable fleets of electric vehicles by leveraging advanced technology and deep industry expertise. ElectricFeel's software systems are designed to manage various aspects of fleet operations, including usage tracking, maintenance, user accounts, payments, and data analytics. This comprehensive approach enables entrepreneurs, utility companies, and mobility providers to successfully establish and scale micromobility businesses while ensuring a seamless experience for users.

BlueWatt Engineering is focused on addressing the critical challenges of water management through innovative engineering solutions. The company specializes in the development of monitoring and predictive control systems for wastewater treatment plants, utilizing advanced mathematical models and cutting-edge technology. By combining these capabilities with insights into energy dynamics, BlueWatt Engineering enhances the efficiency and optimization of water treatment processes. The firm is committed to integrating the latest scientific knowledge and methodologies to improve traditional approaches to wastewater treatment and freshwater production, recognizing the necessity for sustainable water engineering in the face of future societal challenges.

Designergy SA, established in 2011 and based in San Vittore, Switzerland, specializes in providing innovative building construction materials that integrate solar energy exploitation and energy-saving functions. The company offers roofing services and has developed a unique system of integrated modules with photovoltaic (PV) capabilities. Designergy operates its own research and development department and production line, focusing on creating products that enhance traditional building envelope functions with renewable energy production and energy efficiency features. Their activities are conducted directly in Switzerland and through international partners, adhering to modern construction standards and technological advancements.

Bcomp Ltd., founded in 2003 and headquartered in Fribourg, Switzerland, specializes in manufacturing natural fiber composites. The company's primary products include ampliTex (natural flax fiber), bCores (lightweight wood core), and powerRibs (natural fiber composite reinforcement). Bcomp serves industries such as sports, automotive, acoustics, aerospace, electronics, design, and leisure by providing eco-friendly alternatives to traditional materials.

Bcomp Ltd., founded in 2003 and headquartered in Fribourg, Switzerland, specializes in manufacturing natural fiber composites. The company's primary products include ampliTex (natural flax fiber), bCores (lightweight wood core), and powerRibs (natural fiber composite reinforcement). Bcomp serves industries such as sports, automotive, acoustics, aerospace, electronics, design, and leisure by providing eco-friendly alternatives to traditional materials.

Founded in 2009, Climeworks develops and operates direct air capture plants that remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere using low-grade heat. The captured CO2 is then supplied to various industries for applications such as greenhouse fertilization, beverage carbonation, and fuel production.