Circular Economy Startups

Endeavor Composites develops proprietary nonwoven advanced composites technology targeting new markets with a focus on high production efficiency and sustainability. The company specializes in zero-waste composite solutions for various industrial verticals.

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Endless Eyewear is a rental service that provides access to eyewear collections on a subscription basis, emphasizing sustainability and affordability. The company targets consumers seeking fashion-forward eyewear options without the commitment of ownership.

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Energy Source operates across the full lithium battery value chain in Brazil, offering recycling via proprietary hydrometallurgy, second-life remanufacturing, battery repair, and reverse logistics. It serves companies of all sizes—particularly the automotive and energy sectors—handling collection, transport, and certified environmental disposal so clients are freed from environmental liability.

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EnerPure recycles used motor oil (UMO) using small modular recycling plants and a patented process, converting the waste product into a marine fuel product sold to shipping companies. The company plans to deploy its recycling plants first in North America and then globally.

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Engineered Recycling Systems designs and integrates dust collection, trim removal, and metal recovery systems for industrial facilities and scrap processors. The company serves manufacturers, recyclers, and scrap handlers seeking to optimize material recovery purity, reduce facility contamination, and meet regulatory compliance.

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ENSO develops tire technology designed for electric vehicles with a focus on sustainability and circular economy principles. The company is the first B-Corp-certified tire manufacturer and aims to reduce the environmental impact of tires through more sustainable solutions.

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ento produces edible-insect food products — including roasted crickets, black soldier fly larvae, cricket powder, and flavoured protein snacks — aimed at consumers curious about entomophagy. Founded in 2018, it markets sustainable insect protein as a food source in Malaysia and Singapore.

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EntoGreen uses insects to bioconvert agricultural plant by-products into functional ingredients for animal feed, fat, and organic fertilizer through a circular, industrial-scale process. The company serves the agrifood industry and operates in Portugal.

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A research and development facility focused on continuous production and optimization of black soldier fly larvae for waste valorization and industrial scaling. The facility serves as Europe's first demonstration plant for this biotechnology process, supporting government authorities, suppliers, and potential investors.

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Enval develops a microwave-induced pyrolysis technology that recycles low-density and complex plastic packaging waste, converting it into oil feedstock to produce new plastic. Its modular systems target FMCG brands and waste handlers seeking to recycle previously unrecyclable packaging within a circular economy model.

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Envio (branded as Artac) manufactures reusable electronic shipping labels using e-ink technology that enable real-time tracking, remote relabeling, and temperature monitoring of shipments. The solution is designed for circular logistics and reusable packaging applications across industries including retail, medical supplies, and event management.

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EnviroServe provides industrial waste handling, transportation, processing, recycling and disposal services along with environmental field services, remediation and 24/7 emergency spill response. It serves utilities, energy, manufacturing, rail, retail and environmental consulting customers across the United States.

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EnviroServe manages waste handling, processing, and environmental remediation services, including disaster cleanup and contamination restoration. The company serves communities across the country, focusing on waste reduction, recovery, and recycling.

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EnviroWater Group is a network of specialist companies providing water and wastewater treatment, processing, and recycling solutions. It analyzes customer requirements to design system solutions covering the full life cycle of water treatment.

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A platform that enables end-to-end tracking of products from raw materials through supply chain to end-use and recycling. The company provides API-first infrastructure with pre-built integrations and data transformation capabilities aligned to global standards.

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EPAC Flexibles manufactures custom printed flexible packaging including stand-up pouches, lay-flat pouches, and roll stock for various products. The company serves brands seeking low minimum order quantities with options for recyclable and compostable films.

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Equilibrium develops carbon removal systems that integrate ecological restoration with technical infrastructure, focusing on long-term stewardship across forests, coastlines, and soils. The company works with local communities to design durable climate solutions that restore balance to interconnected natural and human systems.

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Equisera develops RiPR (Rising Pressure Reformer), a patented modular technology that converts wet biogenic waste into clean gas using supercritical water, producing biomethane, hydrogen, captured carbon dioxide and biochar. It targets industrial, agricultural and waste-processing markets as an alternative to fossil gas using existing infrastructure.

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EQUO manufactures compostable, plastic-free alternatives to single-use plastic products, primarily straws and utensils, marketed to consumers globally. The company aims to reduce plastic pollution by making sustainable alternatives affordable and widely accessible.

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eReuse.org is a non-profit federation of mainly social-economy organizations that refurbish, recycle, and redistribute second-hand electronics like mobiles, laptops, and desktop computers. It develops local open platforms that track device reuse and verify reuse impact, serving reuse centres, social entities, schools, and city councils, with a focus on Catalonia and local markets.

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Erewhon is an organic grocery retailer that sources ethically-produced foods and focuses on environmental sustainability and community support in Los Angeles. As a certified organic retailer and B-Corp, the company donates food, runs composting programs, and partners with nonprofits to address food insecurity and reduce waste.

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Eshgro offers Device as a Service (DaaS) through its Byndle offering, providing businesses with IT hardware for a fixed monthly fee per device including lifecycle management, replacement planning, delivery, setup, and sustainable end-of-life recycling. The service targets organizations seeking predictable IT costs and up-to-date, sustainable workplace equipment.

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Eslando operates a digital marketplace connecting textile waste collectors, recyclers, and manufacturers to scale the circular textile supply chain. The platform addresses supply fragmentation and traceability challenges in textile recycling by enabling transparent trade and material matching among industry participants.

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Hong Kong-based liquid waste management and sanitation company providing portable toilets, sewage management, and mechanical street cleaning services to commercial, government, and events sectors. The company operates a fleet of specialized vehicles and offers eco-friendly and customized sanitation solutions.

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