Mark Anderson
This article showcases our top picks for the best English 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 English Sustainability Startups
Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.
Clim8 Invest
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Clim8 Invest provides an app that allows individuals to invest in industries that work towards fighting climate change.
Emitwise
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Emitwise empowers businesses to automatically measure, report, and reduce their carbon footprint in real-time.
Supercritical
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Supercritical is a software platform that helps businesses reach carbon net zero and tackle the climate crisis.
Future Planet Capital
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Future Planet is the impact-led, global VC firm built to invest in growth companies from the world’s top universities
Treecard
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Treecard is a fullstack green finance platform, allowing consumers to spend, save and invest responsibly.
Unibio International
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Unibio is operating in the biotechnology sector with core competences within bacterial fermentation.
The Cheeky Panda
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The Cheeky Panda is a sustainable bamboo tissue manufacturer.
Carbon Trust
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Carbon Trust is to accelerate the move to a low carbon economy, by working with organisations to reduce carbon emissions now and develop.
Emex
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Our cloud-based platform consolidates all safety, sustainability, environmental processes and reporting capabilities into a single place
YAYZY
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YAYZY is building solutions to automatically track, understand and reduce your personal carbon footprint.
Skipping Rocks Lab
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Skipping Rocks Lab develops natural and biodegradable packaging for liquids made from seaweed extract.
Much Better Adventures
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Much Better Adventures helps people organize their skiing, cycling, or road biking holiday directly with specialist independent operators.
Notpla
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Sustainable packaging made from seaweed and plants.
elmo
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elmo is a mobility-as-a-service platform providing all-inclusive electric car subscriptions.
Zero Carbon Farms
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Shaping the future of the growing industry to accelerate the world’s transition to carbon negative farming.
Shellworks
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Shellworks is a packaging company that provides biodegradable plastic alternatives from seafood waste.
SENS Foods
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SENS Foods aims to make sustainable insect protein super-tasty and the most affordable high-quality protein.
Sundrop Farms
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Sundrop Farms is a leader in sustainable horticulture for the arid world; growing high-value crops using seawater and sunlight.
Terrabotics
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An Earth Observation & Remote Sensing Data Analytics company for more sustainable production and supply of natural resources.
Globechain
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Globechain is a B2B reuse marketplace connecting businesses to charities, creating social impact data.
Stuffstr
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Stuffstr makes recommerce a part of every retail transaction
envoPAP
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envoPAP is a Sustainable Materials Company utilizing green technology to provide agricultural waste with a second life.
What on Earth
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A curated e-commerce to discover the best sustainable independent fashion brands.
Nuw (The Nu Wardrobe LTD)
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Nuw is the app to swap preloved fashion. ‘Spend your money anywhere, spend your clothes on Nuw’.
Quimera Energy Efficiency
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Energy Efficiency, ESCO, Energy Saving, Energy Service
DataClue
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Industry experts in ESG and Climate Data Analytics – Big Data, Analytics, AI, ML, Digital Transformation and Algorithm development –
Carnot
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Carnot is a developer of hydrogen engine used to reduce the fuel consumption and zero CO2 emissions.
Inhabit
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Inhabit is a web platform helping businesses achieve net zero.
GrowUp Farms
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We’re turning food production on its head to make way better food, that doesn’t cost the earth.
Be Nosy
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Nosy is a clean air / med tech startup making headlines around the world with its wearable air filter and air pollution tracking network
HELPFUL
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HELPFUL is a London based fin-tech company empowering sustainable living.
GROUNDED
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GROUNDED makes functional plant-based drinks without the cr*p.
Mandulis Energy
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Develops renewable energy projects in emerging markets
Love Ocean
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Love Ocean develops ocean-friendly bathroom products in sustainable packaging.
Farmhopping
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Farmhopping is a community-based online marketplace that connects small farms with prospective consumers.
Avoidance of Mass Extinctions Engine
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Amee houses is a Wikipedia-style database that enables viewers to check the financial and environmental credibility of companies.
Yomp
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Yomp is B2B Employee-engagement platform to improve Health and Wellbeing.
DoNation
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Making sustainable living the norm with our sponsorship tool (actions not cash) and CSR programmes
Greengame
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Working with organisations to incentivise sustainable behaviour using automated activity detection, gamification and behavioural economics
BUG
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BUG develops recipe kits and provides ingredients of sustainable insect meals.
ALVATECH
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ALVATECH develops water treatment solutions and technology for effective farming productivity.
Save Your Wardrobe
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FashionTech startup using AI to make Fashion more digital and sustainable
JOHNNY’S
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JOHNNY’S develops a vegan and sustainable condom brand option.
The Crowd
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The Crowd is a platform for the business community to share ideas and innovations.
Treeapp
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Treeapp is a mobile app enabling anyone to plant a tree for free everyday in less than a minute.
Vedanta Resources plc
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Vedanta Resources plc is a global diversified metals and mining company with its headquarters in London, United Kingdom.
Epic Impact
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Mobile app & loyalty rewards platform bringing consumers and purpose-led businesses together to tackle climate change & deliver the UN SDGs.
Balfour Beatty
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Balfour Beatty is an international infrastructure group that finances, develops, and maintains vital infrastructures that people depend on.
Earth Capital
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EC is a global private equity investment manager totally focused on Sustainable Development within the climate change nexus.
Compare Ethics
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The sustainable platform that makes it easy for conscious consumers to find verified sustainable products.
Azeus Convene
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Azeus Convene is a user-friendly, digital platform for board level and senior management meetings.
Dai
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Dai is an innovative womenswear brand designing sustainable tailored performance wear.
Dodo
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In less than 5 minutes, make your entire workforce climate positive. Feel empowered to take on the challenge of climate change.
Vasanda
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Vasanda aims to set the standard in sustainability screening.
Verdantix
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Verdantix is an independent research firm with expertise in digital strategies for EHS, ESG, Operational Excellence and Smart Buildings.
Redigo
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Redigo is a sustainability platform that with use of Machine Learning allows companies to track, analyse and act on their carbon footprint.
PF Nexus
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Renewable energy & infrastructure deal origination platform
Natural Capital Partners
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Natural Capital Partners creates solutions that delivers positive impacts for the environment and society.
ADJOAA
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Your premium fashion marketplace uplifting the vision of designers of African descent.
Litfilmfest
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Litfilmfest is a U.K.-based company that utilizes video to accelerate literacy.
Incube
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Incube specializes in the fields of commercial real estate, proptech, and smart buildings.
The Unilever Foundry
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The Unilever Foundry is Unilever’s platform to connect and engage with the world’s most innovative startups.
CartMe
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App that buys products according to your preferences and nutritional needs automatically.
ALP Technologies
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ALP Technologies focuses on developing renewable energy technologies for the developing world.
CommonVC
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World’s first activist led impact accelerator for startups solving the world’s biggest challenges
Buengo
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Buengo is an app that allows people to sell the stuff they don’t need anymore and donate the proceeds to good causes.
Arabesque Holding Ltd.
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Arabesque is a disrupter operating at the intersection of sustainability and AI, delivering market-leading data and investment solutions.
FINDS
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FINDS is a unique, video & live streaming marketplace app for the next generation to buy and sell fashion.
Impact X Partners
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Impact X Partners is an SDG advisory platform providing capital and counsel to investment seekers and investors.
FRUU
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FRUU is a cosmetics company that specializes in turning fruit by-products into sustainable cosmetics.
Concept Dairy
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Bringing transparency pricing to the dairy markets using an AgTech / FinTech solution facilitating economic sustinability for farmers
Simec Atlantis Energy
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Simec Atlantis Energy Limited is an independent sustainable power generator company & is a developer of sustainable development projects.
CorNatural
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CorNatural develops bio-based sustainable products to offer a range of natural products.
AmoThreads
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An online marketplace connecting designers to deadstock fabrics
Acre Resources
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Acre connects companies and people in corporate responsibility, sustainability, environment, health & safety and energy efficiency.
Osmosis Investment Management
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Osmosis Investment Management is a global firm that specializes in sustainable investment.
Digital Mycelium
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New Media | Digital Agency | Sustainability | Smart Cities | Blockchain | Artificial Intelligence
Pharos Energy
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Pharos Energy Plc is an independent oil and gas company that has an interest in sustainable growth and returns to stakeholders.
Bio Market Insights
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The leading business intelligence and networking platform for the complete bioeconomy value chain from lab to market.
VABVA
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Automates hiring and purchasing of construction and waste services
Crop Performance
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Crop Performance provides predictive analytics for sustainable agriculture to transition growers to regenerative practices.
Axitan
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Axitan develops a microalgae-production platform for the development of novel and safe products.
Clotho London
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A clothing exchange platform targeted at young women, making fashion sustainable.
BioRegional
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BioRegional is an entrepreneurial charity, which aims to invent and deliver practical solutions for sustainability.
EcoNomad Solutions
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EcoNomad Solutions is an agritech startup for the sustainability of smallholder farming around the world.
World Kinect Energy Services
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World Kinect Energy Services manages 200 TWh of electricity, 1.5 percent of global fuel demand of the world’s leading fuel & energy firms.
