Top Chicago, IL Greentech Companies (79)
Invenergy is a leading global privately-held developer and operator of sustainable energy solutions. We are headquartered in the Chicago and have 2000+ employees across the Americas, Europe and Asia. We have successfully developed over 175 projects, including wind, solar, and natural gas power generation as well as advanced energy storage facilities. We are innovators at heart — we design, build and operate. We take pride in a company culture that encourages personal and professional growth, and in a workplace where our people feel a sense of ownership and belonging.
VelocityEHS is a new kind of ESG | EHS software company, helping you reach your environmental, social, and governance goals faster. Our VelocityEHS platform delivers simple and intuitive solutions that are more affordable, faster to implement, and that provide the best user experience. Backed by unparalleled customer support, our well-designed solutions engage your end users, making it easier for you to collect quality data, manage risks, and focus on being an ESG | EHS leader. Trusted by more than 19,000 customers and millions of users from every industry to help improve performance, VelocityEHS is among the largest and fastest growing ESG | EHS companies in the world. The company is headquartered in Chicago, with additional locations in Ann Arbor, Michigan; Tampa, FL; Toronto, Canada; Cork, Ireland; London, England and Perth, Australia. Online at http://www.ehs.com
Here at FLASH, we want to redefine how the world gets around. This audacious goal has an unlikely starting point- the parking asset. We believe that unlocking the hidden potential in parking assets and transforming them into dynamic digital hubs will the missing link in our fragmented mobility ecosystem. It starts with the operating system we built for those assets. We are creating a network that communicates and evolves based on the ever-changing needs of today's consumers and how they choose to get around. If it goes, we play a role in how.
Imagine if there was something we could all change today that would reduce global warming by 8%. That’s how much food waste contributes to the climate crisis, and yet we continue to waste 40% of all the food produced in the US. Our app connects consumers to surplus food from local restaurants and grocery stores, such as pastries, fresh produce, sushi and more, which would otherwise be thrown away to make room for the next batch of goods. Founded in 2016, we’ve saved over 90 million meals across 17 countries. We’re proud of what we’ve achieved so far and we’re just starting our US journey.
Buildings are the world's #1 consumer of energy and resources, and our mission is to help them use less. We are an early-stage company seeking to disrupt the $40B market for energy efficiency retrofits by developing a marketplace that connects buildings, people, products and services. Green Per Square Foot, enables building owners and managers to profile their buildings, find savings opportunities, and connect to a network of qualified solutions providers. We're solving a number of industry pain points for commercial building owners by quantifying how much building owners can actually save and providing new insight on which service providers are best able to serve them.
At Infleqtion, we are building an ecosystem of quantum technologies and commercial products for today, driving us, and the entire industry toward tomorrow. We believe in taking quantum to its limit and leading from the edge. Infleqtion is built on ColdQuanta’s 15 years of pioneering quantum research. Its scalable and versatile quantum technology is used by world-class organizations around the globe and deployed by NASA on the International Space Station. Infleqtion is based in Boulder, CO, with offices in Chicago, IL; Madison, WI; Melbourne, AU and Oxford, UK.
Solar Simplified is an online platform that matches renters and homeowners who care about the environment and want to save money on the electricity bill with local solar farms. We take the hassle out of supporting renewable energy and make the sign-up process easy and transparent. For developers, Solar Simplified is a sales and marketing jackpot. The company was started and designed by a team with deep tech and marketing backgrounds. We chose to start a platform democratizing solar because we are obsessed with the energy space, worried about the state of the planet, and want to use our skills to help propel the country (eventually the world!) into mass solar adoption. And because of our broad experience, we are able to guarantee solar farm developers full subscription of their farms when working with us. As a startup, we are excited to begin gaining traction and trust in the industry as we continue to expand our developer partnerships and support people looking to access the benefits of solar energy.
Effortless Energy makes home energy efficiency the no-brainer
Simply learn everything about being sustainable and conscious of your environment all in your living room.Today's world was not like our ancestors and we haven't accounted todays environmental issues and being sustainable as much we used to be. There's been a huge trade of skills that hasn't been passing on that many would like to learn but may not have that perfect opportunity to start doing so. Not only that, but teaching the newest methods & technologies to improve our quality of life and environment for a self-reliant and renewable future.From offering courses that consist of easy-to-follow videos, challenges & quizes guided by our professors so you can start learning without hands-on experience on your schedule and budget. After your graduation, we recommend you to the closest workshop with a huge discount to continue your path in learning to live a more active and in tuned lifestyle.
We believe we can renew the planet by fighting climate change, ending the use of landfills, eliminating single use packaging and re-enriching our soil. We do this by enabling brands to use the most sustainable packaging solutions on the planet. To help us make this happen, contact: [email protected]
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HYZON Motors was established in the US in January 2020. HYZON is a global supplier of zero-emissions hydrogen fuel cell powered commercial vehicles, including heavy duty trucks, buses and coaches. Headquartered in Rochester, NY and with operations in Europe, Singapore, Australia and China, the company is led by HYZON co-founders George Gu, Craig Knight and Gary Robb and commercializes Horizon’s 17 years of hydrogen technology development for the transport sector. HYZON was known as the Heavy Vehicle Business Unit (HVBU) of Horizon and was responsible for the development of fuel cell vehicle platforms and the delivery of about 400 fuel cell-powered commercial vehicles in 2019 alone. Its establishment as a standalone entity was to focus on accelerating the energy transition through the manufacturing and supply of hydrogen fuel cell-powered commercial vehicles across the North American, European, and Australasian regions.
Root3 Technologies Inc. provides a hosted software as a service solution that reduces energy costs 10-30% in onsite energy plants for universities, hospitals, airports, and military bases. Root3’s no-install, patent-pending technology uses powerful Predictive Analytics and Big Data to help energy plant managers make hour-by-hour operating decisions.
Harvest₂O builds and markets elegant home hydroponic gardening systems that make growing food at home easy, productive and fun. Our system is the most advanced consumer product on the market. It adapts commercial-grade hydroponic technology for consumer use.
Volexion is a battery technology company working to improve the performance of lithium-ion batteries globally. Volexion’s proprietary graphene coating for lithium-ion battery cathodes dramatically improves energy and power density while reducing costs. Volexion was founded by Prof. Mark Hersam, Director of the Northwestern University Materials Research Center and a MacArthur Fellow, who discovered that coating battery cathodes with graphene can improve battery performance. Volexion was formed in 2018 to explore the commercialization of this solution.
The Sparkl mission is to provide a convenient, eco-friendly, waterless car wash for those who care to save time and businesses who wish to build value. With the touch of your finger, you can schedule a car wash anytime and anywhere- we come to YOU. No more excuses for a dirty car!
The Erganik Company employs clean and green practices in developing products, using sustainable ingredients, for the home and for the body.
At IN BOLD PRINT., our mission is to make conscious living an unconscious behavior. We want activities like shopping sustainably to be so easy, that you don’t even have to think about them. To accomplish this, we created a data-powered scoring platform that quantifies a product's impact on the world. Our platform allows for sharing clear, simple information, so that we can enable purpose-driven purchasing decisions. We are a minority women-owned, venture-backed startup based in Chicago looking for motivated people to join our team. As a technology company in the sustainability space, we are a mission-driven team looking to make an impact on the world. Join us to help transform the ecommerce world, one purchase at a time. We believe in transparency, and we think our name says it all - IN BOLD PRINT. So if you have any questions, please reach out and we promise to respond with open and honest communication.
Eligo Energy is a energy tech company that develops innovative solutions for the retail energy space. We are one of the fastest-growing energy suppliers in the industry with over 70,000 satisfied customers nationwide (#111 on the 2017 Inc 500 list). We help businesses and residential customers save up to 30% on their energy bills.
Monetizing the Waste Stream. Our primary project is to Green Tech Urban Vermiculture, essentially taking organic waste material and converting it to compost, fertilizer and other projects to feed the Urban farming adn community gardening programs.
GreenOhm provides enterprise grade data and software solutions to manufacturers, retailers, distributors, utility companies and other software companies to communicate savings on energy efficient products for the commercial, industrial and residential markets in the US and Canada offered through sources such as utilities, municipalities, counties, state, federal, manufacturers and retailers.Our data solutions are deployed via web enabled tools and APIs that can feed directly into existing systems and tools to communicate savings offered through local/zip code level identification. Our rebate and incentive database encompasses virtually every location and product/service type in the commercial, industrial and residential markets.Our datasets and tools which power companies such as JeldWen, Johnson Controls, Saint Gobain, LG, Bosch, Samsung, CertainTeed, Masco, Rinnai, York, Coleman, Luxaire, eBay, Honeywell and many others allow users to more rapidly and easily understand rebates, incentives and on-going cost savings available for products such as lighting, appliances, HVAC, water heaters, building materials, doors, windows, insulation, alternative energy products, consumer electronics.
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