Top 7 Recycling startups in Ireland

Nov 30, 2024 | By Marjana Bačić

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Funding: €16M
Bioplastech has developed a method to produce biodegradable plastic from a range of waste streams.
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SmartBin is the global leader in remote monitoring and management systems for the waste management industry. Their focus is on solving problems by providing innovative technology solutions that cut costs and emissions, and help to optimize business processes leading directly to increased profits for their clients.
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Funding: €610K
FoodCloud is a social enterprise that connects businesses with surplus food to local charities and community groups in Ireland.
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Sensi has introduced a machine that uses artificial intelligence to reward consumers for recycling paper cups, plastic bottles, aluminum cans and other common items
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PALTECH is a polymer engineering company with the mission of transforming waste plastics into high value products. Our technology plays a critical role in the infrastructure of a circular polymer economy and delivers:
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Re-Wind Network project intends to recycle turbine blades to create urban furniture
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Aeropods is repurposing old commercial airplanes into home offices, glamping pods, and everything in between, taking work from home to new heights.
Editor: Marjana Bačić
Marjana Bačić is a senior editor for RecyclingStartups. She has has more than 5 years experience covering the recycling industry. Marjana graduated from University of Belgrade, where she edited Recycling and Sustainable Development Journal. She has helped several non-profit organizations dedicated to promoting environmental education and sustainability. She also participates in beach clean-up initiatives and advocates for sustainable practices in local businesses. In her free time, Marjana enjoys hiking in the scenic Montenegrin countryside, practicing yoga for mindfulness, and experimenting with plant-based recipes in her kitchen. You can contact Marjana at marjanabacic(at)recyclingstartups(dot)com