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.
SGH2 Energy focuses on the gasification of waste into hydrogen and build, own, and operate SG’s SPEG technology to produce green hydrogen.
Toraphene is a biodegradable, compostable, and commercially-viable plastic packaging substitute and make plastic packaging obsolete.
Hydro Powtech Japan is a food technology company using hydrolysis to convert waste into sustainable, allergen-free food products.
17Cicada creates a novel bacterial platform that converts waste into building blocks for polymers, textiles, cosmetics, and other products.
JOYCLE is a waste management company that specializes in trash recycling, disposal, and environmental consulting services.
Trashin is a provider of waste and environmental services in Brazil focused on traceability with tecnology and circular economy
AWID is a platform that develops and finances climate-smart water projects.
SEaB Energy has patented a micro anaerobic digestion system for onsite and in-building conversion of organics to energy, water, & fertiliser
Agricycle transforms food waste and agricultural byproducts into all-natural and organic CPG brands.
Waste Labs is an Artificial Intelligence company that helps to optimise waste collection and enable recycling and circular supply chains.
Rise Reforming converts stranded biogas from various sources like wastewater plants and farms into valuable chemicals on-site.
Strella Biotechnology offers a biosensing platform that predicts the ripeness of fruit which reduces food waste and improves quality.
WeRecycle is an online platform that specializes in collecting recyclable goods like aluminum, PE bottles, and mall electrical appliances.
Universal Plastic is tech platform to quantify, audit, and notorise data from plastic waste collections.
LACI is a private non-profit organization that helps in accelerating the commercialization of clean technologies.
LiORA is a technological solution provider dedicated to solving the contamination, environmental management, and sustainability challenges.
BEAM Circular transforms agri-waste into opportunities, scaling bioindustrial innovations for an eco-friendly regional ecosystem.
BERKM solves plastic pollution, CO2 emissions, and beverage and food waste problems.
Oddbox is a provider of fruit and veg box delivery service intended to reduce food waste.
Plastic 2 Green turns waste plastic into next-generation energy.
Encina provides technology solutions to develop renewable products from plastic waste.
ReSolved Technologies are dedicated to increase the circularity of engineering plastics by addressing complex waste streams.
Ambisense is a system of intelligence automates, analyses and accelerates environmental risk assessment.
Empyrio provides an innovative on-site solution for sustainable sewage sludge utilization for small and medium waste water treatment plants.
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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