Maximillian King
New York City, known for its vibrant energy and relentless pace, is also home to a burgeoning CleanTech scene. This sector’s innovators are harnessing technology to create a more sustainable and environmentally friendly world. From carbon-capturing diamonds to waste-reducing platforms, these 15 companies are not just operating businesses—they’re launching a revolution.
Aether Diamonds: Sparkling Sustainability
Aether Diamonds is not your average jeweler. They’ve made headlines for creating the world’s first diamonds from captured carbon, turning harmful pollutants into symbols of love and luxury.
CurbWaste: The Future of Waste Management
Through its cutting-edge platform, CurbWaste is revolutionizing how cities handle waste, proving that sustainability and technology can work hand in hand to clean up our urban spaces.
WEST X EAST: Cultural Clothing Meets AI
WEST X EAST combines tradition with technology, offering custom-fit cultural clothing through an AI-powered design platform, redefining fashion with an eco-friendly edge.
Lateral Frontiers: Investing in Africa’s Green Future
Lateral Frontiers is more than a venture fund; it’s a gateway to early and growth-stage CleanTech opportunities in Africa, fostering innovation for a greener tomorrow.
Vader Nanotechnologies: Microscopic Warriors for the Planet
At Vader Nanotechnologies, they’re uncovering new organisms and enzymes capable of breaking down pollutants, waging a microscopic battle against environmental contamination.
Uproot: Plant Milk for the Masses
Uproot is on a mission to quench the thirst for plant-based milks in the food service industry, delivering diversity and convenience through their innovative dispensers.
Virimodo, PBC: Real Estate’s Carbon Neutral Champion
Virimodo leverages Carbon Reduction Intelligence to transform real estate portfolios, enabling buildings to achieve and maintain carbon neutrality.
INESS: Intelligent Efficiency
INESS is redefining energy efficiency, making it affordable, simple, and elegant for commercial buildings, ensuring that sustainability is within reach for all.
savepod: Beyond the Bean
Eco-conscious coffee lovers rejoice! savepod presents truly eco-friendly alternatives to conventional coffee products, addressing both environmental concerns and user needs.
Perl Street: Financing Tomorrow’s Infrastructure
Perl Street doesn’t just finance infrastructure; they’re building the future by aggregating and managing next-gen distributed physical infrastructure assets.
Pristēm: Clean, Green Laundry Solutions
Reimagining the way we do laundry, Pristēm is streamlining laundry and dry-cleaning services to be more efficient and environmentally friendly.
RoadPower Systems: Power from the Pavement
RoadPower Systems captures the energy of moving vehicles to generate clean power, turning our roads into renewable energy sources.
FoodShot Global: Nourishing Innovation
FoodShot Global is on a quest for a healthier, more equitable, and sustainable food system, seeding innovation and ‘moonshots’ to transform how we eat.
Hubbub: Eliminating Waste with Tech
Hubbub offers a tech-enabled rental platform, reducing urban consumer waste and rethinking how we use everyday products.
Financial Machines: Energizing the Energy Transition
Financial Machines is powering the energy transition, leveraging finance and technology to support a cleaner, greener energy landscape.
In New York City, these 15 CleanTech companies are not only thriving in business but are also leading the way toward a more sustainable and eco-friendly future. They are the proof that the city that never sleeps is also the city that never stops innovating for the planet.
