Companies in the recycling sector developing innovative solutions and technologies.
Explore 387 recently funded recycling companies with verified founder contact information and fundraising data.
Carton Vert is a company that specializes in the selling of discarded packing cardboard, carefully collected from trustworthy partners.
Replacing fossil resources in the chemical industry by recycling mixed waste and CO2
BlockTexx is a clean technology company that recovers polyester and cellulose from textiles and clothing.
GreenSpark Software offers an end-to-end, web-based software solution to modernize and digitize the metal recycling industry.
Vartega manufactures low-cost recycled carbon fiber sourced from various dry fiber and pre-preg scraps.
B2B AI SaaS & PaaS for all-in-one circular economy solutions
Sustainable Charred Surfaces Company. We manufacture energy free wood modification technologies and sustainable wooden surface materials.
Ccilu (CHEE-loo) means liberate in Japanese, and liberate yourself is our call to action.
DeliverZero is a sustainability company that offers returnable and reusable food containers to restaurants to reduce wastage and emissions.
Clariter is a global clean-tech company that has created a revolutionary process which addresses the world's plastic waste problem.
Neolithe transforms non-recyclable waste into mineral aggregates.
Nth Cycle is a metal processing technology company working with battery recyclers and miners to recover production-grade critical minerals.
Binit provides recycling and rubbish services while reducing vehicle movements and cleaning up the streets.
Phantm is a regenerative company that replaces plastic by designing products using PHA materials to make the planet plastic-free.
Circul'Egg recycles the eggshells by transforming them into two finished products: a calcium carbonate powder and a shell membrane powder.
Resourcify is Europe's leading digital waste management & recycling platform. We are accelerating the circular economy in Europe!
Partage Club is an online app that offers sharing economy to eliminate environmental waste and social isolation by supporting easy access.
Metaloop is a scrap trading company that helps businesses from the metal recycling industry to boost revenue without scaling.
Waste Robotics designs and delivers intelligent recycling robots to replace human pickers in recycling centres.
Mill offers a kitchen bin that dries, shrinks, and de-stinks leftover food, eliminating food waste.
Matter. is a company that provide solutions for capturing, harvesting, and recycling microplastics from wastewater.
Re-Fresh Global is a platform that provides an array of conceptual and technological solutions to the fashion and textile sectors.
WasteWizer develops weight monitoring technology to provide waste and scrap hauling companies with a smarter pickup management technique.
Proprietary low ESG hydromet technology focussed on the recovery of critical metals from end of life batteries
The recycling sector is an active area of startup innovation and venture capital investment. Companies in this space are developing new technologies, platforms, and services that address evolving market needs and create new business opportunities.
Recycling companies raise capital across various funding stages, from early seed rounds to late-stage growth financing. Investor interest in this sector is driven by the size of the addressable market, the pace of technology adoption, and the potential for scalable business models.
The recycling sector is expected to continue evolving as technology advances, market dynamics shift, and new opportunities emerge. Companies that demonstrate strong product-market fit, efficient growth, and clear competitive advantages are well-positioned to attract continued investment.
Here is how funding is distributed among the 387 recycling companies tracked in the VCBacked database.
Companies in the recycling sector often overlap with or complement businesses in adjacent industries. Exploring related verticals can help you discover additional companies, identify partnership opportunities, and understand the broader competitive landscape.
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