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August 14, 2021
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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

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Top English Sustainability Startups

Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.

Clim8 Invest

Clim8 Invest

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Clim8 Invest provides an app that allows individuals to invest in industries that work towards fighting climate change.

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Emitwise

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Emitwise empowers businesses to automatically measure, report, and reduce their carbon footprint in real-time.

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Supercritical

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Supercritical is a software platform that helps businesses reach carbon net zero and tackle the climate crisis.

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Future Planet Capital

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Future Planet is the impact-led, global VC firm built to invest in growth companies from the worldโ€™s top universities

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Treecard

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Treecard is a fullstack green finance platform, allowing consumers to spend, save and invest responsibly.

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Unibio International

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Unibio is operating in the biotechnology sector with core competences within bacterial fermentation.

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The Cheeky Panda

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The Cheeky Panda is a sustainable bamboo tissue manufacturer.

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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.

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Emex

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Our cloud-based platform consolidates all safety, sustainability, environmental processes and reporting capabilities into a single place

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YAYZY

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YAYZY is building solutions to automatically track, understand and reduce your personal carbon footprint.

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Skipping Rocks Lab

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Skipping Rocks Lab develops natural and biodegradable packaging for liquids made from seaweed extract.

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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.

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Notpla

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Sustainable packaging made from seaweed and plants.

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elmo

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elmo is a mobility-as-a-service platform providing all-inclusive electric car subscriptions.

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Zero Carbon Farms

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Shaping the future of the growing industry to accelerate the worldโ€™s transition to carbon negative farming.

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Shellworks

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Shellworks is a packaging company that provides biodegradable plastic alternatives from seafood waste.

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SENS Foods

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SENS Foods aims to make sustainable insect protein super-tasty and the most affordable high-quality protein.

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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.

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Terrabotics

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An Earth Observation & Remote Sensing Data Analytics company for more sustainable production and supply of natural resources.

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Globechain

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Globechain is a B2B reuse marketplace connecting businesses to charities, creating social impact data.

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Stuffstr

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Stuffstr makes recommerce a part of every retail transaction

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envoPAP

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envoPAP is a Sustainable Materials Company utilizing green technology to provide agricultural waste with a second life.

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What on Earth

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A curated e-commerce to discover the best sustainable independent fashion brands.

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Nuw (The Nu Wardrobe LTD)

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Nuw is the app to swap preloved fashion. โ€˜Spend your money anywhere, spend your clothes on Nuwโ€™.

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Quimera Energy Efficiency

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Energy Efficiency, ESCO, Energy Saving, Energy Service

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DataClue

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Industry experts in ESG and Climate Data Analytics โ€“ Big Data, Analytics, AI, ML, Digital Transformation and Algorithm development โ€“

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Carnot

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Carnot is a developer of hydrogen engine used to reduce the fuel consumption and zero CO2 emissions.

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Inhabit

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Inhabit is a web platform helping businesses achieve net zero.

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GrowUp Farms

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Weโ€™re turning food production on its head to make way better food, that doesnโ€™t cost the earth.

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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

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HELPFUL

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HELPFUL is a London based fin-tech company empowering sustainable living.

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GROUNDED

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GROUNDED makes functional plant-based drinks without the cr*p.

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Mandulis Energy

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Develops renewable energy projects in emerging markets

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Love Ocean

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Love Ocean develops ocean-friendly bathroom products in sustainable packaging.

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Farmhopping

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Farmhopping is a community-based online marketplace that connects small farms with prospective consumers.

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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.

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Yomp

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Yomp is B2B Employee-engagement platform to improve Health and Wellbeing.

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DoNation

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Making sustainable living the norm with our sponsorship tool (actions not cash) and CSR programmes

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Greengame

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Working with organisations to incentivise sustainable behaviour using automated activity detection, gamification and behavioural economics

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BUG

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BUG develops recipe kits and provides ingredients of sustainable insect meals.

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By Rotation

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The Worldโ€™s First Social Fashion Rental App.

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ALVATECH

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ALVATECH develops water treatment solutions and technology for effective farming productivity.

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Recyclan

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Tech Enabled Plastic Recycling Company

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Save Your Wardrobe

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FashionTech startup using AI to make Fashion more digital and sustainable

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JOHNNYโ€™S

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JOHNNYโ€™S develops a vegan and sustainable condom brand option.

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The Crowd

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The Crowd is a platform for the business community to share ideas and innovations.

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Treeapp

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Treeapp is a mobile app enabling anyone to plant a tree for free everyday in less than a minute.

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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.

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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.

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Balfour Beatty

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Balfour Beatty is an international infrastructure group that finances, develops, and maintains vital infrastructures that people depend on.

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Earth Capital

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EC is a global private equity investment manager totally focused on Sustainable Development within the climate change nexus.

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Compare Ethics

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The sustainable platform that makes it easy for conscious consumers to find verified sustainable products.

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Azeus Convene

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Azeus Convene is a user-friendly, digital platform for board level and senior management meetings.

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Dai

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Dai is an innovative womenswear brand designing sustainable tailored performance wear.

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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.

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Vasanda

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Vasanda aims to set the standard in sustainability screening.

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Verdantix

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Verdantix is an independent research firm with expertise in digital strategies for EHS, ESG, Operational Excellence and Smart Buildings.

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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.

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PF Nexus

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Renewable energy & infrastructure deal origination platform

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Natural Capital Partners

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Natural Capital Partners creates solutions that delivers positive impacts for the environment and society.

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ADJOAA

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Your premium fashion marketplace uplifting the vision of designers of African descent.

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Litfilmfest

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Litfilmfest is a U.K.-based company that utilizes video to accelerate literacy.

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Incube

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Incube specializes in the fields of commercial real estate, proptech, and smart buildings.

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The Unilever Foundry

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The Unilever Foundry is Unileverโ€™s platform to connect and engage with the worldโ€™s most innovative startups.

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CartMe

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App that buys products according to your preferences and nutritional needs automatically.

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ALP Technologies

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ALP Technologies focuses on developing renewable energy technologies for the developing world.

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Chrometec Capital

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Venture Capital & Private Equity

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GoLocate

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Track the things that matter.

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CommonVC

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Worldโ€™s first activist led impact accelerator for startups solving the worldโ€™s biggest challenges

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Buengo

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Buengo is an app that allows people to sell the stuff they donโ€™t need anymore and donate the proceeds to good causes.

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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.

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FINDS

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FINDS is a unique, video & live streaming marketplace app for the next generation to buy and sell fashion.

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Impact X Partners

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Impact X Partners is an SDG advisory platform providing capital and counsel to investment seekers and investors.

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FRUU

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FRUU is a cosmetics company that specializes in turning fruit by-products into sustainable cosmetics.

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Concept Dairy

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Bringing transparency pricing to the dairy markets using an AgTech / FinTech solution facilitating economic sustinability for farmers

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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.

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CorNatural

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CorNatural develops bio-based sustainable products to offer a range of natural products.

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AmoThreads

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An online marketplace connecting designers to deadstock fabrics

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LocoSoco

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Sustainability Through Distributed Ownership

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Acre Resources

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Acre connects companies and people in corporate responsibility, sustainability, environment, health & safety and energy efficiency.

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Osmosis Investment Management

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Osmosis Investment Management is a global firm that specializes in sustainable investment.

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Digital Mycelium

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New Media | Digital Agency | Sustainability | Smart Cities | Blockchain | Artificial Intelligence

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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.

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Bio Market Insights

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The leading business intelligence and networking platform for the complete bioeconomy value chain from lab to market.

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VABVA

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Automates hiring and purchasing of construction and waste services

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Crop Performance

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Crop Performance provides predictive analytics for sustainable agriculture to transition growers to regenerative practices.

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Axitan

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Axitan develops a microalgae-production platform for the development of novel and safe products.

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Clotho London

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A clothing exchange platform targeted at young women, making fashion sustainable.

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Ecofye

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Climate Action Advisory

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BioRegional

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BioRegional is an entrepreneurial charity, which aims to invent and deliver practical solutions for sustainability.

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EcoNomad Solutions

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EcoNomad Solutions is an agritech startup for the sustainability of smallholder farming around the world.

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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 worldโ€™s leading fuel & energy firms.

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