Companies in the waste management sector developing innovative solutions and technologies.
Explore 446 recently funded waste management companies with verified founder contact information and fundraising data.
Full-Stack Nature Tech Company: certified primary data on biodiversity (ESRS E4) and waste (ESRS E5) for EU CSRD corporates.
Maximize, Save, Conserve. IoT, Energy Management and Sustainable Consumption of Energy & Resources.
Waste Log is a software company that offers training and consultancy services for users to digitize waste processes and managed disposal.
Compact Syngas Solutions develops non power applications for synthesis gas utilising waste biomass and prepared SRF fuels.
374Water (NASDAQ: SCWO) is a US-based cleantech company with an innovative solution to wastewater treatment and waste management issues.
Kigüi use AI to improve the food supply chain by managing expiration dates, increasing sales, and reducing food waste in supermarkets.
Raptor Waste Solutions operates a waste logistics infrastructure platform including transfer stations and hauling services.
ScrapBees is a pick-up service for the recycling of scrap metal from commercial businesses and private households.
Wastefront is a rubber waste recycling company that converts old tyres into new commodities.
Badwater Alchemy is a desalination company that offers water treatment solutions.
LIVIN farms is a leading industrial technology provider in the alternative protein industry.
Rothy’s is a global lifestyle brand transforming sustainable materials into timeless shoes, handbags and accessories.
Europe’s largest platform for industrial waste management and green sourcing used by more than 15 thousands companies.
EnviroMetal Technologies develops and commercializes sustainable metal recovery technologies in the primary and secondary metal industries.
Whip Around ensures pre-trip inspections happen—keeping assets safe, people protected, and downtime low with one platform.
GreenIron has developed a groundbreaking energy-efficient process for the sustainable recycling of waste and residues.
Prairie Robotics offers an AI/IOT solution to identify recyclables at the household level to provide customised education for each household
BioPak is to provide customers with the eco-friendly packaging and foodservice disposables available in the market today.
Mobius Materials develops and supplies silicon-based materials to improve efficiency in energy storage and semiconductor applications.
Savengy Technologies develops and delivers solutions for the thermal desalination and distillation industries.
Provider of Traceability-as-a-Service (TaaS) solutions for recycled plastic supply chain.
Spoiler Alert is a Boston-based software company helping perishable CPG brands manage excess and slow-moving inventory
Ridwellt is engaged in reusing and recycling used stuff.
Allonnia is an environmental biotechnology company focused on metals and mining, plastics and PFAS, plus other emerging contaminants.
The waste management 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.
Waste Management 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 waste management 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 446 waste management companies tracked in the VCBacked database.
Companies in the waste management 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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