Top Sustainability Startups in 2027

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At FloWater, we’re changing the way people drink water. Using the newest technology in reusable water bottle Refill Stations, we’re delivering a high-quality, environmentally friendly alternative to bottled water. It’s the purest, most hydrating water on the planet, delivered into your reusable bottle.

Misfit fruits and veggies - fresh, organic, delivered to your door, for 40% less than your grocery store.

Northstar Recycling is a fifth-generation, family-run company, founded on a core belief that discarded materials have value, and it is both damaging to the planet as well as financially irresponsible for businesses to send reusable resources to landfill. Because of this, we have made it our mission to help businesses across North America recycle more and landfill less. Unlike traditional practices, our 21st century approach to recycling treats byproducts as strategic business opportunities rather than expenses. By managing clients’ total waste streams, we increase recycling and lower disposal volumes to maximize overall profits. This unique business model also allows us the flexibility to provide innovative solutions that help our clients reach their specific goals.

At Oritain, we deliver a traceability solution with a difference. Instead of relying on the packaging to trace a product throughout the supply chain, Oritain is able to test for the natural, intrinsic properties of a product which ties it to its production origin. We have harnessed the power of science to provide businesses with a solution that enhances their reputation and protects their products in market.

RTS proprietary tracking system empowers both customers and waste haulers by providing real-time data and accountability that increases efficiency and insight into waste and recycling service pickups. Headquartered in New York City, Recycle Track Systems team of data scientists, waste experts, and technologists remove inefficiencies in the waste management and recycling chain, creating an enhanced experience for customers and haulers. You will be working for a company recognized as a Certified B Corporation – using the Power of Business for Good. RTS invests in our clients’ success by providing access to state-of-the-art systems and processes, industry-leading services and the best leadership in the business.

TerraSlate is a treeless paper and recyclable paper that is 100% waterproof and rip-proof. TerraSlate replaces the need for lamination and is currently used in an array of industries including military, biotech, hospitality, education, and oil exploration. Our products have been on the market for 5 years and the company has been cashflow positive from the start. We sell our products on our website and on Amazon.com TerraSlate is seeking an angel investment in order to expand our printing operation which is the most profitable segment of our business.

PanelClaw develops and markets photovoltaic mounting and balance-of-system solutions in the United States, Canada, and Europe. It offers flat roof solutions, such as solar mounting solutions; and ground mount systems, such as ballasted racking systems for ground applications. The company has a strategic partnership with Powerway Renewable Energy Co., Ltd. PanelClaw Inc. was founded in 2007 and is based in North Andover, Massachusetts. The company has additional offices in San Francisco, California; and Düsseldorf, Germany.

unWOOD is a new category of material engineered to transform low-value plastic waste into a sustainable and durable wood alternative. It rescues plastic from landfills, saves mature trees from being cut down, and is fully recyclable at the end of its life. unWOOD outperforms traditional wood by being resistant to water, termites, weather, and heat. One metric ton of Plastic Waste Recycled makes 2MT of unWOOD (that’s 40 benches) and saves 3 fully matured trees.