Top 13 Recycling startups in Switzerland

Mar 07, 2025 | By Marjana Bačić

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Funding: $69M
Neustark is a concrete producer in bern using wastewater treatment plant by turning CO2 into minerals.
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Funding: $43.5M
Transmutex develops technology designed to reduce the stockpile of nuclear waste-based energy.
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Funding: CHF2M
ID Genève is a native luxury watch brand. It's watches are made from 100% recycled stainless steel.
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Funding: CHF23.4M
Selfrag is a privately held company that specializes in the development, engineering, and marketing of high voltage pulse power products.
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Funding: CHF16.3M
DePoly has developed a chemical-based method for recycling PET containers.
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Funding: $784.3M
Climeworks engages in capturing CO2 from the air via commercial carbon dioxide removal technology.
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Funding: $10.7M
UniSieve is a cleantech company that provides molecular separation membrane solutions for a wide range of applications. Energy carriers such as hydrogen or methane are transported and consumed in purified form.
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Funding: $10.1M
Gr3n developed an innovative process, based on a new application of microwave technology to a well known chemical reaction.
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Funding: $4.7M
Dimpora produces eco-friendly functional membranes for the outdoor textile industry.
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Funding: $3.7M
#tide has developed ocean material made from 100% ocean-bound plastic. It transforms the plastics threatening our oceans into new sustainable products. Together with social enterprises #tide is collecting ocean-bound plastic in Southeast Asia
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Funding: $1.5M
VunaNexus offers proprietary technology for recycling human and cattle urine to create a safe, effective, and certified fertilizer.
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UNIWASTEC is a technology company that operates in the field of waste-to-energy production, namely Grade 5 green hydrogen directly from wastewater, synthetic gas from municipal or industrial solid waste, and synthetic catalytic fuels from biomass.
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TexUp transforms fashion into music and waste into acoustic works of art. It is committed to revolutionizing textile recycling industry while making a difference locally.
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