Cleantech community profiles

Cortexia – Using AI to keep our cities clean

Using vehicle-mounted cameras and AI to automatically map the location of urban refuse, Cortexia enables municipal councils to allocate their street cleaning resources more efficiently….

Aeroskin Tech – High-performance insulation that is sprayed on

Thermal insulation is essential for energy-efficient building stocks. Aeroskin Tech AG has developed an aerogel-based high-performance insulation material that can be applied cost-effectively to walls…

Microlino – The best of both a motorbike and a car

City dwellers are discovering a whole gamut of transport options that can meet their mobility needs in an environmentally friendly way. One interesting solution is…

ennos – A solar pump for smallholders

Many farmers use diesel-powered pumps to irrigate their fields, especially in the world’s driest regions. ennos AG offers small farmers an alternative: a pump powered…

OrbiWise – using the IoT to the advantage of sustainable development

The Internet of Things solutions developed by OrbiWise are used in a wide range of fields. The company’s software, based on LoRaWAN® technology, is suitable…

ZERO-C, State-of-the-art refrigeration

Superior performance, reduced maintenance, natural fluids and no oil. That sums up the ammonia compressor developed by ZERO-C. With this innovative, cutting-edge technology, the refrigeration…

Nant de Drance, a European gigabattery in the heart of the Swiss Alps

A country with a reputation as a major player in hydropower, Switzerland has stepped up the role it plays in helping to balance Europe’s electricity…

Bloom Biorenewables – replacing oil with plants

Drawing on its advanced knowledge of biomass chemistry, Bloom Biorenewables has developed a technology that effectively separates the components of biomass. The company markets compounds…