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Top 10 Construction Waste Recycling startups
Updated: February 22, 2024 | 17 |
Construction (or Building) waste recycling startups are driving the development of innovative technologies, such as advanced sorting and separation systems, automated deconstruction processes, and efficient material recovery methods, to effectively and sustainably convert construction and demolition waste into valuable resources like recycled aggregates, reclaimed wood, and recycled metals, reducing landfill waste, conserving resources, and promoting the circular economy in the construction industry.
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Country: USA | Funding: $95M
Biomason is a developer of a building materials technology that employs natural microorganisms to grow bio cement in ambient temperatures.
Biomason is a developer of a building materials technology that employs natural microorganisms to grow bio cement in ambient temperatures.
2
Country: Switzerland | Funding: CHF23.4M
Selfrag is a privately held company that specializes in the development, engineering, and marketing of high voltage pulse power products.
Selfrag is a privately held company that specializes in the development, engineering, and marketing of high voltage pulse power products.
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Country: USA | Funding: $7.2M
Urban Machine reclaims wood waste from construction and demolition sites and repurposes it into sturdy lumber products.
Urban Machine reclaims wood waste from construction and demolition sites and repurposes it into sturdy lumber products.
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Country: Israel | Funding: $6.9M
Bio-Geo Agglomerated Stone technology for cement-free precast products for construction with concrete strength, 6x better insulation
Bio-Geo Agglomerated Stone technology for cement-free precast products for construction with concrete strength, 6x better insulation
5
Country: Finland | Funding: €3.4M
Hyperion Robotics designs, engineers, and manufactures sustainable, low-carbon concrete for infrastructure and buildings.
Hyperion Robotics designs, engineers, and manufactures sustainable, low-carbon concrete for infrastructure and buildings.
6
Country: USA | Funding: $2.8M
Mycocycle is an environmental remediation company that offers a process to decarbonize waste streams using fungi via mycoremediation. Treatment through our engineered ecosystems renders a non-toxic biomass available for use in the manufacture of new products.
Mycocycle is an environmental remediation company that offers a process to decarbonize waste streams using fungi via mycoremediation. Treatment through our engineered ecosystems renders a non-toxic biomass available for use in the manufacture of new products.
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Country: Germany | Funding: €2.1M
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.
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.
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Country: UK | Funding: £1.5M
KENOTEQ is a clean tech company, which specialises in building products. KENOTEQ’s first product is an unfired brick with 90% recycled content from demolition and construction waste.
KENOTEQ is a clean tech company, which specialises in building products. KENOTEQ’s first product is an unfired brick with 90% recycled content from demolition and construction waste.
9
Country: Netherlands
Repurpose supports contractors, project developers and governments in the reuse of building materials from transformation and demolition projects.
Repurpose supports contractors, project developers and governments in the reuse of building materials from transformation and demolition projects.
10
Country: Australia
Superyard is a marketplace built to serve the construction industry to connect buyers and sellers of unused materials sitting in yards all over Australia. Ritchie’s lightbulb moment came when he had trouble finding materials and used his retail and technology experience to create a service to power the construction industry’s circular and sharing economy.
Superyard is a marketplace built to serve the construction industry to connect buyers and sellers of unused materials sitting in yards all over Australia. Ritchie’s lightbulb moment came when he had trouble finding materials and used his retail and technology experience to create a service to power the construction industry’s circular and sharing economy.
11
Country: Norway
Material Mapper is an AI-powered forecasting tool for locating reusable construction materials.
Material Mapper is an AI-powered forecasting tool for locating reusable construction materials.
12
Country: Australia
SoNiA Green Tech has developed a revolutionary method for producing polymer-modified bitumen that uses much less energy.
SoNiA Green Tech has developed a revolutionary method for producing polymer-modified bitumen that uses much less energy.
13
Country: UK
Sustainability Yard is focused on driving circularity and avoiding the problem of construction and building waste going into landfill through its innovative marketplace platform where tier 1 and 2 construction businesses, developers, home builders, merchants and DIYers can buy, sell, give away and move unused materials.
Sustainability Yard is focused on driving circularity and avoiding the problem of construction and building waste going into landfill through its innovative marketplace platform where tier 1 and 2 construction businesses, developers, home builders, merchants and DIYers can buy, sell, give away and move unused materials.
