Meet the top 20 startups: Novapedra, PulpaTronics, Releaf Paper, reLi Energy and Rheiazymes
Meet top 5 candidates out of the top 20 competing for your votes in the public phase! These startups are at the forefront of reshaping the sustainability landscape, presenting innovative solutions to global challenges. Whether it's transforming waste into valuable resources or pioneering eco-friendly materials, each of these startups represents a significant step toward creating a sustainable planet. Read more about their products and missions, and help them in leading the charge toward a greener, more resilient future!
Novapedra
Do you know where orange peels go once we eat them? This was the question that prompted Novapedra, a Spanish startup, to find a solution to the waste ending up in our landfills. After a series of investigations and testing, they developed a circular ecosystem aiming to provide an alternative to conventional ceramics using recycled organic waste. Their innovative manufacturing process is free of carbon emissions, offering a sustainable solution with significant energy savings.
To know more about Novapedra: https://www.linkedin.com/company/novapedra/
PulpaTronics
Current RFID applications employ radio frequency identification for anti-theft security detectors and auto-checkout machines, often with single-use tags. With this in mind, PulpaTronics, an English startup, has developed recyclable paper-based RFID tags that are metal-free and chipless, providing a more sustainable solution. Their goal is to eliminate metal by using technology to induce conductive circuitry into the paper, simplifying manufacturing with fewer materials and components.
To know more about PulpaTronics: Home | Pulpatronics
Releaf Paper
Ever wonder where our fallen leaves go? Releaf Paper, a French startup, has asked themselves this question and developed an alternative to virgin fibers in paper production and packaging. They recycle green waste gathered by cities into eco-material for packaging production, preventing deforestation and reducing the carbon footprint. Their product range includes boxes, bags, notebooks, and wrapping and printing materials.
To know more about Releaf Paper: Releaf Paper – – manufacturer of paper made from fallen leaves (releaf-paper.com)
reLi Energy
The German startup, reLi Energy, has developed optimization software to assist energy project developers and operators in addressing the issue of profit loss resulting from battery inefficiency during operations. With their software, customers can extend battery lifetime by 35% and reduce emissions. Their product range includes battery optimization, battery control, and battery analytics. The goal? To offer innovative software solutions that optimize battery performance, extend lifespan, and maximize the profitability of renewable energy projects.
To know more about reLi Energy: reLi Energy: Unlocking Batteries’ Full Potential - Optimize energy storage performance, extend lifetime, maximize profits
Rheiazymes
This year, we have seen a significant number of startups addressing the textile problem in our society. Rheiazymes, based in Switzerland, has taken a unique approach to the matter. The startup cultivates plastic eating microorganism to separate materials back into their main raw components. It's proprietary molecular bio-recycling is a biological process inspired by nature. The application focuses on developing technology for Elastane blends, aiming to establish a circular YARN-TO-YARN® ecosystem. Their commitment? To close the recycling gap for synthetic yarn blends and functional textiles.
To know more about Rheiazymes: Rheiazymes Pioneer Molecular Bio Recycling Technology - Closing the Recycling Gap