This article showcases our top picks for the best Switzerland based Sustainability companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Sustainability industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.
We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.
We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:
- Innovation
- Innovative ideas
- Innovative route to market
- Innovative product
- Growth
- Exceptional growth
- Exceptional growth strategy
- Management
- Societal impact
Top Switzerland Sustainability Startups
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Mercuria
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Mercuria is a privately held Swiss international commodity trading company active over a wide spectrum of global energy.
Blue Horizon Corporation
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Blue Horizon is an investment firm that invests in companies and businesses in the agriculture and food processing sector.
xFarm Technologies
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xFarm Technologies is a startup that focus on the development of SaaS solutions for the Digital Trasformation of Agriculture.
Bloom Biorenewables Ltd
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Bloom Biorenewables is making biomass a true alternative to petroleum.
Hitachi Energy
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Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all.
CodeCheck
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CodeCheck is the leading mobile shopping assistant for healthy and sustainable food and cosmetics in German-speaking countries.
RealTyme
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RealTyme is a communication and collaboration platform with privacy and humane technology at its core.
iSense
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Enabling flavor-critical decisions and disrupting flavor sourcing with tech
d&a
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d&a is the responsible, high-quality Swiss-watch company committed to peace, diversity and ecology.
mympact
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Mympact uses open-banking to help people understand and reduce the environmental impact of their purchases.
EFW Swiss AG
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Energy Food & Water (EFW) Swiss AG focused on operational efficiency and innovation applied to natural resources scarcity.
SwissDeCode
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SwissDeCode helps food manufacturers to grow and produce food that is safe to eat by offering a rapid onsite DNA test.
Cocoboards
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Cocoboards transforms agricultural byproducts into sustainable and affordable bio-based materials.
Covalo
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Covalo is disrupting how formulation-driven products are developed in the consumer goods industry.
Solar Impulse Foundation
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The Solar Impulse Foundation is selecting #1000 SOLUTIONS that can protect the environment in a profitable way.
Alpiq Energia Italia
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Alpiq Energia Italia is an energy company that provides comprehensive and efficient services in the fields of energy generation.
RobecoSAM
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Founded in 1995, RobecoSAM is an investment specialist focused exclusively on Sustainability Investing.
SSR – Strategic Supplychain Redundancy
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Raw materials supply chains are crucial to every economy and the unhindered access enables a strong industrial base.
Ravel
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Platform connecting a community of travelers and experts to plan exciting trips through personalized content and trip planning services
Designwerk Technologies
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Designwerk Technologies develops and produces electric commercial vehicles, battery systems, and charging devices.
Beyond Animal
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An online platform to accelerate the growth of a thriving vegan economy
IMPPPACT | United Nations
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Fostering/Implementing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) through Public Private Partnership (PPP) infrastructure projects worldwide.
TiCATi
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TiCATi is a marketplace where travelers can book their hotel room and share their room.
Energy Infrastructure Partners
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Energy Infrastructure Partners offers renewable, sustainable energy infrastructure investment solutions.
Polarstern GmbH
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Communications agency for sustainability
ProCert
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ProCert is a European based professional certification and training company.
Ascentys ESG
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Ascentys offers the Ascentys platform, a tool that measures the performance across 360 environmental, social, and governance (ESG) KPIs.
INFRAS
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INFRAS is a consulting company that specializes in research and consulting focused on sustainable solutions for society, economy & ecology.
WeAct
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WeAct engages people through gamification & team dynamics with online solutions.
OceanSafe
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Alternative materials technology for circular, biodegradable and toxin-free textiles. Replacing polyester on existing infrastructure.
BioApply
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BioApply develops biodegradable and compostable alternatives to plastic packaging & bags.
TicInsect
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TicInsect cascades organic food waste into sustainable proteins for animal feed through a bioconversion process based on Hermetia Illucens.
Bucher Holding Ag
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Bucher Holding Ag develops and manufactures economical, state-of-the-art and environmentally sustainable machinery and systems.
DolcePack
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Revolutionizing food, detergent, and cosmetic packaging with innovative industrial machinery.
The Earth Foundation
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The Earth Foundation empowers youth to accelerate positive change towards environmental sustainability.
ecoLive
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ecoLive engages in environmental management and sustainable development services.
ILU
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ILU provide environmental safety services, raw material supply, water protection, waste management, and much more.
upVolt
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upVolt upcycles and renews used lithium-ion batteries from e-mobility (e-bikes, e-scooters, EVs, e-buses), etc.
Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining
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Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining is an international organization working to reduce the mine action.
PolyPort
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PolyPort is a pioneer in the field of crowd-logistics.
Ecoservices
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Ecoservices provide environmental safety services from dangerous gases, chemicals, and substances.
METHANOLOGY
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METHANOLOGY produces 100% renewable methanol for home energy needs, mobility (combusted and electrified) and for the industry.
Romande Energie
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Romande Energie Group is the supplier of electricity that offers sustainable solutions for the distribution and generation of electricity.
GEA ADVANCED SOLUTIONS
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GEA ADVANCED SOLUTIONS is a food, chemical, beverage, pharma, marine, dairy process.
Seastem
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Seastem is developing technology to improve seaweed production and logistics.
Toogles | Smart City Intelligence
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Smart City intelligence in over 30 areas of life and work at over a million locations worldwide
The International Campaign to Ban Landmines
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ICBL is a global network of non-governmental organizations that works for a world free of landmines.
Olwo
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Olwo manufactures wood-based materials required for landscaping, interior decoration, kitchen remodeling, façade, and door constructions.
Life Science
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Life Science provides environmental and consulting services.
Aquabio Sàrl
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Aquabio Sàrl is a Natural Water Revitalizer, and environmental services company.
OEKO-TEX®
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OEKO-TEX® conducts textile and leather tests and aims to the production of different kinds of sustainable textiles.
Ecosafe Gunzenhauser
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Ecosafe is the expertise in the field of environmental and safety planning, analysis and implementation.
Hydro Solar Energie AG
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Hydro-Solar Energie AG is an energy consulting company that specializes in competent partner for operational orientieres construction.
EK Energiekonzepte
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EK Energiekonzepte is a specialist in constructing sustainable and energy-efficient buildings, lighting design, and much more.
Lifefair
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Lifefair is the platform for sustainability, which promotes dialogue between politics, business and society.
buweg
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buweg focus on environmental impact assessments to construction support, soil investigations, and sustainable planning of tourist regions.
VAC SYSTEMS
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VAC specializes in the planning and installation of vacuum drainage technology that is sustainable and economical for drainage projects.
Pure Clean Air
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Pure Clean Air is an emission control company that builds emission control plants for spark-ignited and diesel engines and gas turbines.
Ethos Foundation
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Ethos Foundation promotes sustainable development, ESG research, proxy voting advisory, and engagement services.
2plus walther
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2Plus offers corporate design and communication services to develop creative and sustainable user-friendly solutions.
AEB Erdwärme
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AEB Erdwarme offers comprehensive planning and implementation of the geothermal issues with efficiency to complete the projects.
Zurich Retreat
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Holistic Campus for personal, organisational & societal change
Panatere
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Panatere is engaged in sustainable production of fully recycled and recyclable materials.
Oester Messtechnik
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Oester Messtechnik is an emission monitoring company.
Energy PyroSwiss
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Energy PyroSwiss is a solution designer firm that focuses renewable and sustainable energy market.
K-Wave Consulting
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K-Wave Consulting is providing consulting for sustainable energy services.
Woodsource
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Woodsource specializes in the field of sustainable teak investment.
Lucido solar
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Lucido solar provides heat, electricity and fresh air generated with solar power with the help of Solino, Lucido ePlus, and Lucido aPlus.
OekoCool
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OekoCool provides engineering services in the field of building technology.
SSWM Toolbox
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SSWM Toolbox provides sustainable sanitation, water management toolbox, entrepreneurship programs, online courses, and training services.
Mare Communication & Care
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Mare Communication & Care is a creative agency specializes in campaigns and events, exhibitions for sustainability development.
Green Minded
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Green Minded is a sustainable development agency that provides consulting, training and communication services.
MCI International Consulting & Trading
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MCI International Consulting & Trading provides consultancy for automotive, mechanical, logistics, IT sectors.
Valmo
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Valmo provides construction, supply, investment and technology.
COMSOLIT
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Comsolit implements agile and sustainable software and internet solutions.
smartmaterials
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Smartmaterials is a webshop that sells electronic accessories and measuring devices.
EcoEng
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EcoEng is an engineering company expertise in sustainable development, Water management, prevention from natural disasters, and many more.
FRIEDLIPARTNER
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Friedlipartner advises builders and planners in construction projects, in the areas of geotechnics, soil protection, and contaminated sites.
ECO PRO Engineering
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Eco Pro is the specialist in transforming raw materials and energy into products that are useful to society at an industrial level.
RAlpin
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RAlpin is the operator of rolling highways transferring trucks from road to rail and offers a solution for freight traffic.
JATROPOWER
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JATROPOWER is a developer of Jatropha curcas oil seed plant that allows the production of sustainable fuels in an economically viable way.
Econimo-Drive
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Econimo-Drive is the specialist in developing electricity generators that converts thermal energy into electrical energy.
eLimes
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eLimes specializes in the effective uses of renewable energy through innovation and technology.
Perma-Trade Wassertechnik
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Perma trade focuses on corrosion protection, filtration technology, and heating water filling in the field of sustainable water treatment.
planergie
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Planergie aims to use renewable energy and offer products heat pump, wood firing, storage solution, solar system, and energy management.
Hugo Keiser
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Hugo Keiser provides solutions such as alternative heating systems, solar panels, and sanitary services and maintenance.
terraplant
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Terraplant provides consulting, planning, project management, and research in the fields of environmental services for sustainability.
EcoServe International
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EcoServe International is the specialist in keeping the environment safe from hazardous waste, dangerous goods, and chemicals.
Chatelain-Info
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Chatelain-Info is an IT service provider.
UCS
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UCS is into a sustainable and corporate establishment by developing business games.
M and E Personalberatung AG
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M & E Personalberatung AG is an consulting company that specializes in sustainable,attaches great importance to high service & flexibility.
