Top 18 Recycling startups in Berlin

Nov 30, 2024 | By Marjana Bačić

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Funding: $579.9M
Everphone’s business takes care of the supply, support, repair/replacement and recycling of mobile devices (smartphones and tablets) for enterprises customers — billed under a per-user monthly subscription.
2
Funding: $43M
Plan A is a GreenTech company that develops a carbon quantification platform to measure, monitor, and reduce environmental footprint.
3
Funding: $43M
PlanA. offers an end-to-end platform that enables companies to measure, monitor and reduce their environmental footprint.
4
Funding: $28.5M
Klim mission is to scale up regenerative agriculture to make agriculture part of the climate solution
5
Funding: $16.4M
CEEZER is a digital platform offering companies easy, secure, direct access to top-quality projects across the voluntary carbon market.
6
Funding: $11.9M
Cleanhub is a company dedicated to protect the oceans and facilitates a platform that enables the large scale collection of plastic waste in coastal regions.
7
Funding: $6.5M
GaeaStar develops zero waste disposable clay cups
8
Funding: €6M
EcoLocked provides a turnkey solution for the construction industry to build with climate-neutral concrete. It is creating a climate-friendly built environment by converting captured carbon into highly functional concrete admix materials.
9
Funding: €5M
Made of Air materials sequester carbon from biomass waste in the form of thermoplastics.
10
Funding: €3M
Faircado is making sustainable consumption easy, attractive and affordable through its AI-powered second-hand shopping assistant
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Funding: €2.1M
Betteries turns old EV fuel cells into power packs.
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By applying own IP protected remanufacturing process onto decommissioned (early-loss) solar modules, SunCrafter upcycles them into extremely robust plug-and-play solar generators. Through this approach, the lifespan of solar panels is drastically extended.
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Kaffeeform is an e-shop that sells a wide selection of coffee cups, weducer cups, recycled coffee grounds and accessories.
14
Algalife develops new materials - natural and healthy pigments and fibers, from the same microorganisms – the algae
15
New Dawn Silicones has developed innovative chemical process and a take-back system, closing the material cycle of silicone and reproducing silicone from old material again and again – without any loss of quality.
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Kleiderly transforms textile waste into a sustainable plastic alternative for use in furniture and, fittingly, clothes hangers.
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Superseven develops fully biodegradable packaging solutions that can compete technically with plastic packaging. Its packaging film is made from cellulose and can be used, once discarded, as compost in homes and gardens, according to TÜV certification.
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Arekapak created a sustainable packaging design from the areca palm leaf that it claims requires less water and energy consumption for production without added chemical substances.
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