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Best Air Pollution Management Tech Companies in Netherlands

The 48 best Air Pollution Management Tech companies in Netherlands in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Carbyon.

48companies tracked
$45.3Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
15have raised
Sources & further reading
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Ranked: Best Air Pollution Management Tech companies in Netherlands

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageFounderFoundedTech stackPatents & IP focusRecent signals
1Carbyon
Developer of direct air capture technology for carbon dioxide removal
$28M13 mo agoSeries AHans Neve
Founder and CEO
2019Sentrystyled-componentsReact+7
2CarbonOrO
Provider of carbon dioxide capture solutions from gases using amines
$4M43 mo agoSeries AJan Hoppenbrouwers
Co-owner
201315 patents
Thermoresponsive polymer CO2 capture and amine separation from gas streams
3COVAL Energy
Provider of carbon capture and utilization solutions
$4M43 mo agoFunding RaisedFrank Schreurs
Co-Founder
20153 patents
Patents concentrated in chemistry & materials
4SDS Separation
Manufacturer of modular separation systems for gas and liquid processing
$2M13 mo agoSeries ATeun Rappard
Co-Founder
20182 patents
Patents concentrated in transport & manufacturing processes
5Coolset
Provider of ESG and supply chain compliance management software platform
$2M40 mo agoSeedDavid Sigley
Co-founder & CTO
2021WebflowUptimeRobotGSAP+231 launch
6DeNoize
Manufacturer of smart windows for controlling noise pollution
$1M50 mo agoSeries AOlivier Schevin
Co-Founder & Cto
2018WordPressMySQLPHP+256 patents
Vibration-damping smart glass and thin panels for building window applications
7Root Sustainability
Provider of carbon footprint management solution
$1M7 mo agoSeedGijs Mol
Co-Founder
2022
8Space4Good
Provider of solutions for earth observation, geographical information system, and big data analysis for…
$804K35 mo agoFunding Raised20171 internship · 3 partnerships
9Clairify
Provider of air quality monitoring software
$621K52 mo agoSeed2018
10Meteory
Provider of environmental data platform for ecological policy support.
$613K37 mo agoSeedPierre Blanchet
Co-Founder
2021
11Beyond Weather
AI-based platform offering weather forecasting solutions
$267K27 mo agoSeedSem Vijverberg
Founder
2021WordPressMySQLPHP+141 job opening

Top 12 Air Pollution Management Tech companies in Netherlands

#1
Series A · Eindhoven, North Brabant · founded 2019 · 25 employees
$27.7Mraised

Developer of direct air capture technology for carbon dioxide removal. The company focuses on creating a low-cost solution for harvesting carbon from the atmosphere. The technology aims to transform the global energy and materials economy. It supplies circular carbon dioxide for controlled environment agriculture and sustainable fuels. The company plans to scale up manufacturing to supply systems globally.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 11k LinkedIn followers — 11.9% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 2 partnerships (incl. Rijksdienst voor Ondernemend Nederland (RVO)) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jul 2025Series A
  • Sep 2024Series A$16.9M
  • Apr 2022Angel$1M
Founders & team
Hans NeveFounder and CEOHans NeveFounder & CEOReinier ZoomersCEO a.i.
Investors
Siemens, Omnes Capital, GCC, Invest-NL, Innovation Industries, Lowercarbon Capital
#2
Seed · Amsterdam, North Holland · founded 2022
$1.2Mraised

Provider of carbon footprint management solution. It offers solution to gain insights into company’s environmental footprint and identify emission hotspots throughout the life cycle. It provides features such as optimizing footprint, track progress, and more.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 3k LinkedIn followers — 3.3% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Dec 2025Seed$1.2M
  • Nov 2023Seed
Founders & team
Gijs MolCo-FounderMaud SchijenCo-Founder
Investors
Graduate Ventures, Borski Fund, Rockstart, Empower Impact
#3
Series A · Zwijndrecht, South Holland · founded 2018 · 9 employees
$2.3Mraised

Manufacturer of modular separation systems for gas and liquid processing. The company’s technology enables compact, plug-and-play separator solutions with increased performance. These systems are designed for applications such as carbon capture, hydrogen processing, process gas treatment, and natural gas processing. The company offers solutions for reducing emissions and improving circularity.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 817 LinkedIn followers
Hiring: 2 hiring posts in 12 mo (public) · momentum -2 · hiring: Senior CFD Engineer – Carbon Capture Systems, Senior Process Technology Engineer
Funding rounds
  • Jun 2025Series A$2.3M
  • Dec 2021Seed
Founders & team
Teun RappardCo-FounderCor SarisCo-FounderChristopher LiuCo-Founder & Marketing Director
Investors
Percival Participations, Invest-NL
#4
Series A · Nijmegen, Gelderland · founded 2013 · 5 employees
$4.5Mraised

Provider of carbon dioxide capture solutions from gases using amines. The company patented technology solution consists of an absorber, a desorber, and amines. The raw gas is passed through the absorber which has an amine solution flowing into it. The amines capture CO2 and the clean gas is released. The amine CO2 then passes through the desorber where the CO2 is captured and the amine solution flows to the absorber.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 1k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Dec 2022Series A$4.5M
  • Sep 2016Grant (prize money)$56.1K
  • May 2016Grant (prize money)$57.3K
  • Dec 2015Grant (prize money)
Founders & team
Jan HoppenbrouwersCo-owner
Investors
Climate KIC, EIC Fund, Europa, INPEX CORPORATION, Icos Capital, Putifer
#5
Funding Raised · Delft, South Holland · founded 2015
$4Mraised

COVAL Energy is a provider of carbon capture and utilization solutions. It has developed a high-pressure reactor that enables electrocatalytic reduction of CO2. The carbon is then used for various applications such as electricity storage solutions, CO2 renewable chemicals, liquid syngas, and others.

Funding rounds
  • Jan 2023Grant (prize money)$2.7M
  • Jul 2022Grant (prize money)$53.9K
  • May 2021Grant (prize money)$1.3M
Founders & team
Frank SchreursCo-Founder
Investors
EIC Fund, Europa
Tech stack
Apache Http Server
#6
Seed · Amsterdam, North Holland · founded 2021 · 12 employees
$2.1Mraised

Provider of ESG and supply chain compliance management software platform. The platform offers tools for Scope 1-3 emissions measurement and reduction. It also facilitates ESG reporting standards compliance, including CSRD, EU Taxonomy, and VSME. Supply chain integrity features ensure compliance and sustainable procurement, addressing EUDR, CBAM, and EcoVadis requirements.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 16k LinkedIn followers — 16.7% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Mar 2023Seed$1.6M
  • Dec 2021Seed$451.2K
Founders & team
David SigleyCo-founder & CTOKonstantinos KouzelisCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Shamrock Ventures, GCC, Horizon Flevoland, The Sharing Group
Tech stack
CdnjsCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-JsGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Tag Manager
#7
Funding Raised · The Hague, South Holland · founded 2017 · 21 employees
$804Kraised

Space4Good provides solutions for earth observation, geographical information system, and big data analysis for geospatial insights. It offers solutions such as GIS mapping, remote sensing, modelling, environmental pollution reports & assessments, GIS platforms, and more.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 15k LinkedIn followers — 16.3% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 3 partnerships (incl. RINA) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Sep 2023Grant (prize money)$425.7K
  • Dec 2022Grant (prize money)$378.2K
Investors
Europa
Tech stack
WixReactSectigoHsts
#8
Seed · Utrecht, Utrecht · founded 2021
$266.9Kraised

AI-based platform offering weather forecasting solutions. It uses artificial intelligence rather than static models to deliver precise weather predictions. It helps make informed business decisions, mitigate risks, and capitalize on opportunities.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 3k LinkedIn followers — 3.7% of this cohort's audience · 53 engagements/post (2.1× cohort median)
Hiring: 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public) · hiring: Business Developer
Activity: 1 partnerships · 2 awards (incl. Earthmover) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Apr 2024Seed$266.9K
  • 2021Seed
Founders & team
Sem VijverbergFounder
Investors
Rabobank, LUMO Labs, Rockstart
#9
Seed · Noordwijk, South Holland · founded 2021 · 7 employees
$612.5Kraised

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Funding rounds
  • Jul 2023Seed$612.5K
Founders & team
Pierre BlanchetCo-FounderAlexandre LarroumetsCo-Founder
Investors
Shamrock Ventures, Le Stud, Campus Fund, HEARTFELT_
#10
Series A · Delft, South Holland · founded 2018 · 8 employees
$1.3Mraised

Manufacturer of smart windows for controlling noise pollution. Its windows are equipped with an active noise cancellation kit that uses electronic sensors, actuators, and controllers to actively cancel transmitted noise in real-time.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 3k LinkedIn followers — 2.9% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • May 2022Series A$1.1M
  • Jan 2021Seed$243.4K
Founders & team
Olivier SchevinCo-Founder & CtoAman JindalFounder & CEO
Investors
InnovationQuarter, IQ Capital, UNIIQ, Deep Science Ventures, YES!Delft
Tech stack
CloudflareCloudflare TurnstileGoogle Font ApiGoogle Hosted LibrariesGsapHsts
#11
Seed · Enschede, Overijssel · founded 2018 · 6 employees
$621.1Kraised

Provider of air quality monitoring software. The platform provides features such as sensor-as-a-service, measuring aerosols, optimising, improving CSR, and more.

Funding rounds
  • Mar 2022Seed$621.1K
Investors
Rockstart, Oost NL
#12
Seed · Amsterdam, North Holland · founded 2022 · 4 employees
$20Kraised

AI-driven sustainability data solution for metals and mining. It simplifies ESG data handling and eliminates manual data entry, allowing sustainability teams to focus on making an impact.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 5k LinkedIn followers — 5.6% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Dec 2023Grant (prize money)
  • 2023Seed$20K
Founders & team
Sergey TyanCo-FounderSeva MartynovFounder | CTO/COOAnastasia KuskovaCo-founder & CEO
Investors
Techstars, Visafoundations, Village Capital
Tech stack
CloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementGodaddyGoogle AnalyticsGoogle WorkspaceHsts

Funding & investor landscape

$45.3Mtotal disclosed funding
12companies funded
20disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Europa3 rounds
Rockstart3 rounds
BeStart2 rounds
EIC Fund2 rounds
GCC2 rounds
Graduate Ventures2 rounds
HighTechXL2 rounds
Invest-NL2 rounds
Shamrock Ventures2 rounds
819 Capital Partners1 rounds

Notable founders

Hans Neve
Founder and CEO · Carbyon
Gijs Mol
Co-Founder · Root Sustainability
Maud Schijen
Co-Founder · Root Sustainability
Teun Rappard
Co-Founder · SDS Separation
Cor Saris
Co-Founder · SDS Separation
Jan Hoppenbrouwers
Co-owner · CarbonOrO
Frank Schreurs
Co-Founder · COVAL Energy
David Sigley
Co-founder & CTO · Coolset
Konstantinos Kouzelis
Co-Founder & CEO · Coolset
Sem Vijverberg
Founder · Beyond Weather
Pierre Blanchet
Co-Founder · Meteory
Alexandre Larroumets
Co-Founder · Meteory
Prism market signals · Netherlands · country-scoped Prism corpus, 82,031 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Air Pollution Management Tech coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

RESEARCH SIGNALS · Netherlands

How research on Air Quality is moving in the Netherlands

A read on the academic research around Air Quality — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 738 Netherlands-affiliated papers.

research sentiment over time
201120192026
enthusiastic · positive · guarded tone
Tone is overwhelmingly optimistic and intensifying — the enthusiastic (strongly-positive) share moved 3% → 15% across 2011–2026.
top research entities
  • Utrecht University138
  • Joint Research Centre113
  • University Medical Center Utrecht73
  • National Institute for Public Health and the Environment73
  • Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute68
leading researchers
Gerard Hoek · Jules Kerckhoffs · Schuldt, Kenneth N. · Aalto, Tuula · Arlyn Andrews · Roel Vermeulen · Enrico Pisoni · Philippe Thunis
Breakthroughs84 · 11%
▲ 2%→13% share
▲6.5× share momentum0 median citations93% since 2021mostly methods-led
Breakthroughs are rising (2%→13% of field), led by Air pollution.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Air pollution1→37
  • Satellite1→8
  • Atmospheric sciences1→7
  • Particulates1→7
Newly emergingGreenhouse gas 0→23 · Atmosphere (unit) 0→21 · Carbon dioxide 0→20
Landmark Impact of Coronavirus Outbreak on NO2 Pollution Assessed Using TROPOMI and OMI Observations · 786 cites
Advancements192 · 26%
▼ 29%→27% share
▼0.9× share momentum2 median citations84% since 2021mostly empirical
Advancements are cooling (29%→27% of field), led by Air pollution.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Air pollution14→91
  • Pollution5→32
  • Pollutant6→29
  • Satellite1→17
  • Particulates6→20
Newly emergingAir pollutants 0→17 · Deposition (geology) 0→13 · Nitrogen dioxide 0→12
Landmark Megacity Emissions and Lifetimes of Nitrogen Oxides Probed from Space · 697 cites
Concerns198 · 27%
▼ 29%→26% share
▼0.9× share momentum2 median citations80% since 2021mostly empirical
Concerns are cooling (29%→26% of field), led by Air pollution.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Air pollution13→84
  • Pollution5→36
  • Environmental health10→26
  • Meteorology2→16
  • Pollutant4→17
Newly emergingSatellite 0→11 · Air pollutants 0→9 · Atmosphere (unit) 0→8
Landmark Contributions to cities' ambient particulate matter (PM): A systematic review of local source contributions at global le · 1,044 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · Netherlands

Where air quality is researched across Netherlands

Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.

Utrecht164 · +0.09
Hot · Environmental healthAdvancing · Regression analysisOpportunity · Air pollutantsConcern · Noise pollution
Delft120 · +0.27
Hot · CMAQAdvancing · Weather Research and Forecasting ModelOpportunity · TroposphereConcern · Data assimilation
Groningen82 · +0.17
Hot · Air pollutionAdvancing · Environmental engineeringOpportunity · PopulationConcern · Ozone
Amsterdam62 · +0.14
Hot · Ethnic groupAdvancing · CombustionOpportunity · Air pollutantsConcern · Global warming
Wageningen62 · +0.22
Hot · PlumeAdvancing · SatelliteOpportunity · PollutionConcern · Point source
Rotterdam53 · -0.00
Hot · PregnancyAdvancing · Air pollutionOpportunity · PollutionConcern · Greenhouse gas
Leiden39 · +0.14
Hot · Vegetation (pathology)Advancing · CombustionOpportunity · PollutionConcern · Data assimilation
Eindhoven19 · +0.46
Hot · PollutantAdvancing · Indoor airOpportunity · Wind tunnel
Maastricht15 · +0.15
Hot · Environmental healthAdvancing · Air pollutionOpportunity · Pollution
Nijmegen10 · -0.00
Hot · Air pollutionOpportunity · Stroke (engine)

Common questions

How many Air Pollution Management Tech companies are there in Netherlands?
Radar tracks 48 indexable Air Pollution Management Tech companies headquartered in Netherlands that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Air Pollution Management Tech companies in Netherlands?
The Air Pollution Management Tech companies in Netherlands on this list have raised a combined $45.3M in disclosed equity funding across 12 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Air Pollution Management Tech company in Netherlands?
Carbyon is the highest-funded Air Pollution Management Tech company in Netherlands, with $27.7M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Air Pollution Management Tech companies in Netherlands are funded?
12 of the 48 Air Pollution Management Tech companies in Netherlands on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Air Pollution Management Tech unicorns are there in Netherlands?
None of the Air Pollution Management Tech companies in Netherlands on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Netherlands Air Pollution Management Tech companies?
The most active investors in Netherlands Air Pollution Management Tech companies on this list include Europa, Rockstart, BeStart, EIC Fund, GCC.
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