This article showcases some of the most popular players operating in the Sustainability space. Our analysts selected these companies because they excel in one of the following categories:
- Innovation
- Innovative ideas
- Innovative route to market
- Innovative product
- Growth
- Exceptional growth
- Exceptional growth strategy
- Market Position
- Market domination
- Market leader
- Strong market competitor
Data sourced from Crunchbase and SEMRush.
This list may include both state and private ventures providing the most value within the Sustainability industry.
Top Sustainability Companies
The Unilever Foundry
The Unilever Foundry is Unilever’s platform to connect and engage with the world’s most innovative startups.
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Much Better Adventures
Much Better Adventures helps people organize their skiing, cycling, or road biking holiday directly with specialist independent operators.
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farmhopping
farmhopping is a community-based marketplace that connects small farms with prospective consumers.
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Balfour Beatty
Balfour Beatty is an international infrastructure group that finances, develops, and maintains vital infrastructures that people depend on.
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Simec Atlantis Energy
Simec Atlantis Energy Limited is an independent sustainable power generator company & is a developer of sustainable development projects.
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Ferguson plc
Ferguson plc an international business, operating group’s strength is to operate strong national businesses in home markets.
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Skipping Rocks Lab
Skipping Rocks Lab develops natural and biodegradable packaging for liquids made from seaweed extract.
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TOTM
TOTM is a people-powered and purpose-led brand on a mission to make ethical and sustainable period care mainstream.
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e-Surgery
The UK’s Sustainable Online Pharmacy That Cares
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Vedanta Resources plc
Vedanta Resources plc is a global diversified metals and mining company with its headquarters in London, United Kingdom.
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Emex
Emex is a powerful EHS & ESG platform | Safety, sustainability, and compliance. Simplified.
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Allot
Data analytics startup that helps pharmaceutical companies market launch their drugs.
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Bio Market Insights
The leading business intelligence and networking platform for the complete bioeconomy value chain from lab to market.
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Carbon Trust
Carbon Trust is to accelerate the move to a low carbon economy, by working with organisations to reduce carbon emissions now and develop.
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Acre Resources
Acre connects companies and people in corporate responsibility, sustainability, environment, health & safety and energy efficiency.
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Dai
Dai is an innovative womenswear brand designing sustainable tailored performance wear.
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Globechain
Globechain is a B2B reuse marketplace connecting businesses to charities, creating social impact data.
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Leading Edge Turbines
Leading Edge Turbines is a world-class designer and manufacturer of small wind turbines for bespoke off-grid power systems.
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By Rotation
UK’s Fashion Rental App. Peer to Peer, Fashion Rental, Mobile App, Sharing Economy, Social Network
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AmoThreads
An online marketplace connecting designers to deadstock fabrics
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iRed
Thermal Imaging Company
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GPE Scientific Ltd
UK’s biggest Laboratory Equipment Supplier
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Compare Ethics
The sustainable platform that makes it easy for conscious consumers to find verified sustainable products.
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DoNation
Making sustainable living the norm with our sponsorship tool (actions not cash) and CSR programmes
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DMC Healthcare
DMC Healthcare is a national provider of clinically-led and clinically-delivered services to the NHS.
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Clim8 Invest
Make an impact on climate change with your savings
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ZuBlu
ZuBlu is the leading dive travel platform to search, compare and book scuba diving and underwater adventure travel in Asia.
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Merlin Diese
Merlin Diesel has been at the forefront of aftermarket diesel fuel injection for over 70 years.
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Save Your Wardrobe
FashionTech startup using AI to make Fashion more digital and sustainable
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Ecometrica
Ecometrica is an end-to-end environmental software-as-a-service that helps businesses and governments identify risks and opportunities.
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Infinity Energy Organisation
Infinity Energy Organisation is an energy saving and sustainable solutions.
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FRUU
FRUU is a cosmetics company that specializes in turning fruit by-products into sustainable cosmetics.
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CommonVC
World’s first activist led impact accelerator for startups solving the world’s biggest challenges
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Sundrop Farms
Sundrop Farms is a leader in sustainable horticulture for the arid world; growing high-value crops using seawater and sunlight.
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EDP – the right approach
EDP combines leading expertise and experience to deliver Health and Safety, Asbestos Services, Property Compliance, Security services, etc.
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HELPFUL
HELPFUL is a London based fintech start-up empowering sustainable living. Their mission is to empower people to create a healthier planet with their daily shopping and lifestyle choices.
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Offset Services
Offset Services is delivering innovative and proven asset data management services and solutions for over thirty-five years.
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envoPAP
envoPAP is a Sustainable Materials Company utilizing green technology to provide agricultural waste with a second life.
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BBM Sustainable Design
BBM Sustainable Design is an architectural practice with an international reputation for creating inspirational low energy buildings.
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Carnot
Carnot is a developer of hydrogen engine used to reduce the fuel consumption and zero CO2 emissions.
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Aurore Lingerie
Aurore is a premium lingerie brand creating minimalistic and elegant lifestyle pieces.
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Emitwise
Emitwise empowers businesses to automatically measure, report, and reduce their carbon footprint in real-time.
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The Dress Change
Womenswear Exchange Platform
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CorNatural
CorNatural develops bio-based sustainable products to offer a range of natural products.
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SustainIt
Sustainability data consultancy, bringing sustainability to life.
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Airsweb
Airsweb is a leading global provider of Quality, Health, Safety & Environment software.
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SWAN Group
SWAN Group specialises in the development of affordable housing.
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Earth Capital
EC is a global private equity investment manager totally focused on Sustainable Development within the climate change nexus.
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The Cheeky Panda
The Cheeky Panda is a sustainable bamboo tissue manufacturer.
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Quensus
Water management system to monitor and control water infrastructure
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Pharos Energy
Pharos Energy Plc is an independent oil and gas company that has an interest in sustainable growth and returns to stakeholders.
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GrowUp Urban Farms
Growing sustainable, high-quality salad leaves in a completely controlled environment for the retail and wholesale market
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COGZ
COGZ is a trade only marketplace for surplus and imperfect produce in the food industry.
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Zero Carbon Food
Growing healthy, substainable salads & micro greens 33 metres under London.
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Better Tomorrows Community Interest Company
Better Tomorrows is committed to changing how we think and behave in order to be more environmentally-friendly and more sustainable.
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Impact X Partners
Impact X Partners is an SDG advisory platform providing capital and counsel to investment seekers and investors.
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Future Planet Capital
Future Planet Capital is the world’s foremost global innovation investment platform.
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Notpla
Sustainable packaging made from seaweed and plants.
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YAYZY
YAYZY is building solutions to automatically track, understand and reduce your personal carbon footprint.
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Iceotope
Iceotope provides reliable, energy efficient liquid cooling solutions for electronics to deliver a sustainable environment.
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Unibio International
Unibio is operating in the biotechnology sector with core competences within bacterial fermentation.
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Pawprint
The Pawprint app enables people to understand and tackle their own carbon footprint through a carbon footprint calculator and personalised eco challenges.
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Stuffstr
Stuffstr makes recommerce a part of every retail transaction
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Quimera Energy Efficiency
Energy Efficiency, ESCO, Energy Saving, Energy Service
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Koin
Koin is on a mission to promote sustainable consumption through rewards and personal impact tracking.
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GROUNDED
GROUNDED makes functional plant-based drinks without the cr*p.
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Inhabit
Inhabit is a web platform helping people reduce their environmental impact.
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Mandulis Energy
Develops renewable energy projects in emerging markets
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Hams Hall
Hams Hall is a Birmingham based sustainable energy provider.
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Avoidance of Mass Extinctions Engine
Amee houses is a Wikipedia-style database that enables viewers to check the financial and environmental credibility of companies.
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Pallite
Pallite is an alternative packaging specialist that provides a viable alternative to wooden pallets and crates.
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Power Transition
Power Transition is a software architecture for a smart energy system.
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Yomp
Yomp is B2B Employee-engagement platform to improve Health and Wellbeing.
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Greengame
Working with organisations to incentivise sustainable behaviour using automated activity detection, gamification and behavioural economics
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Geothermal International
Geothermal International is involved in the design and installation of heating and cooling systems.
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Sembraire
Web Platform for offsetting the carbon footprint through sustainable reforestation.
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Waterscope
Waterscope is a not-for-profit impact-defined company based in Cambridge.
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Cape Fisheries
Cape Fisheries have an exciting opportunity to develop a sustainable and profitable fishing community operation in the Western Cape region.
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The Crowd
The Crowd is a platform for the business community to share ideas and innovations.
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Treeapp
Treeapp is a mobile app enabling anyone to plant a tree for free everyday in less than a minute.
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Antonym
Award-winning electric autonomous transportation addressing the £1.8 trillion road freight market.
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Azeus Convene
Azeus Convene is a user-friendly, digital platform for board level and senior management meetings.
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Recyclan
Tech Enabled Plastic Recycling Company
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A Tale Unfolds
A Tale Unfolds is a U.K.-based company that utilizes video to accelerate literacy.
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Chrometec Capital
Venture Capital & Private Equity
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Dodo
In less than 5 minutes, make your entire workforce climate positive. Feel empowered to take on the challenge of climate change.
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2degrees
2degrees is a website for sustainable business to connect and collaborate internationally.
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Whering
Mobile App
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Waste2ES
Imagine the power to create value from food waste
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LocoSoco
Sustainability Through Distributed Ownership
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Buengo
Buengo is an app that allows people to sell the stuff they don’t need anymore and donate the proceeds to good causes.
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Fusion8 Ltd
Next generation green-first solar.
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Redigo
Redigo is a sustainability platform that with use of Machine Learning allows companies to track, analyse and act on their carbon footprint.
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Energeo
Energeo creates energy-focused data products that outline current energy performance and future potential.
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Hanno
A digital product team. We build and launch products for health and sustainability.
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HydroGen
Clean Energy Fuels and Power
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Digital Mycelium
New Media | Digital Agency | Sustainability | Smart Cities | Blockchain | Artificial Intelligence
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Alkane Energy
Alkane Energy operates distributed flexible ‘gas to power’ generation plants.
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Sustainary
Sustainary is an online platform for Sustainable Construction.
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Clotho London
A clothing exchange platform targeted at young women, making fashion sustainable.
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Epwin Group
Epwin Group Plc is a leading supplier of low maintenance, sustainable and energy efficient products to the new build.
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