Best Environment Companies in Utrecht, Netherlands
The 36 best Environment companies in Utrecht, Netherlands in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Wocozon.
Our analysis of 309 Environment companies
$75.8b in tracked funding; 79% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.
Ranked: Best Environment companies in Utrecht
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wocozon Residential solar power provider | $49M | 135 mo ago | Funding Raised | — | 2012 | WordPressMySQLPHP+18 | — | 1 launch |
| 2 | Solease Solar-as-a-service model of residential solar plant leasing | $15M | 93 mo ago | Series A | Pierre Vermeulen CEO and founder | 2011 | WordPress Block EditorWordPressMySQL+17 | — | — |
| 3 | Sqconsult Provider of climate change, energy transition, and sustainability consulting services | $3M | 57 mo ago | Funding Raised | — | 2009 | — | — | — |
| 4 | Heathland Provider of plastic recycling services | $2M | 68 mo ago | Acquired | — | 2006 | — | 10 patents Chemical recycling of mixed plastics through depolymerization and contaminated polymer processing | — |
| 5 | SolarDew Provider of water purification systems | $2M | 39 mo ago | Seed | Alexander Kleij Co-Founder & CTO | 2019 | WordPressMySQLPHP+13 | — | — |
| 6 | Volgroen Provider of funding & financial services for LED lighting, solar panels, water heater, and other related… | $110K | 98 mo ago | Seed | Emiel Van Sambeek CEO | 2015 | — | — | — |
| 7 | Beryl Circular Provider of recycling waste mixed plastics into aromatics, waxes, and other intermediate hydrocarbons | — | 29 mo ago | Seed | Herman Bold Co-Founder | 2020 | — | — | — |
| 8 | Rijkswaterstaat Government-backed water management company | — | 65 mo ago | Funding Raised | — | 1798 | WordPressMySQLPHP+23 | — | — |
Top 10 Environment companies in Utrecht
#1
Seed · Rhenen, Utrecht · founded 2019 · 4 employees$1.7Mraised▾
Developer of membrane distillation technology designed for desalination and purification of water so that pure and safe drinking water is produced. The company's modular water desalination and purification systems are directly powered by solar radiation and require no other outside energy source or solar panels are simple to install, easy to maintain, and affordable for families, households, or small communities, enabling local entrepreneurs to develop and run businesses in their regions providing water desalination and purification systems.
- Jun 2023Seed—
- Apr 2023Grant (prize money)$1.7M
- 2022Grant (prize money)—
#2
Funding Raised · Utrecht, Utrecht · founded 2009$2.8Mraised▾
Provider of climate change, energy transition, and sustainability consulting services. It offers strategic and regulatory advice, techno-economic analysis, policy evaluation, capacity building, and project management. Expertise covers renewable energy, bio-energy sustainability, climate change mitigation and adaptation, carbon credits, emissions trading, energy efficiency, and conventional energy rationalization. Services are provided to both public and private sector clients, supporting them in policy design and practical implementation.
- Dec 2021Grant (prize money)$275.8K
- Nov 2020Grant (prize money)$351.2K
- Dec 2019Grant (prize money)$323.6K
- Jan 2019Grant (prize money)$171.5K
#3
Series A · Utrecht, Utrecht · founded 2011 · 31 employees$14.9Mraised▾
Solease is a Solar-as-a-service solution provider that provides solar power plant to the user at the cost of a solar lease. The user can pay either a monthly amount or an annual amount for leasing the solar plant. The power generated continues to be used by the user which ultimately leads to better energy and cost savings.
- Dec 2018Series A$3.4M
- Nov 2018Series A$2.3M
- Aug 2017Series A$1.2M
- Jul 2017Series A$2.8M
#4
Funding Raised · Utrecht, Utrecht · founded 2012 · 48 employees$49.1Mraised▾
Wocozon is a residential solar power provider that works with housing societies as well as individuals to deliver solar power to households. The user needs to sign up with a very small advance and does not need to pay for the solar installation costs but just for the solar power consumed on a monthly basis.
- May 2015Conventional Debt$49.1M
#5
Acquired · Utrecht, Utrecht · founded 2006 · 8 employees$2.2Mraised▾
Provider of plastic recycling services
- Jan 2021Grant (prize money)$354.7K
- Oct 2018Grant (prize money)$1.9M
#6
Seed · Amersfoort, Utrecht · founded 2015 · 8 employees$110.5Kraised▾
Provider of investment services intended to finance the business market for energy saving and the generation of renewable energy. The company's services are used for energy-efficiency projects in the corporate market, including LED-light replacement projects and financing of solar energy systems, enabling businesses to focus on promoting sustainability.
- Jun 2018Seed—
- Nov 2016Grant (prize money)$56.1K
- Mar 2016Grant (prize money)$54.4K
#7
Seed · Amersfoort, Utrecht · founded 2020—raised▾
Beryl Circular specializes in recycling waste mixed plastics and transforming them into aromatics and other intermediate hydrocarbons. Their innovative process aims to purify and repurpose plastic waste, contributing to a circular economy.
- Apr 2024Seed—
#8
Funding Raised · Utrecht, Utrecht · founded 1798 · 23 employees—raised▾
Government-backed water management company
#9
Late Stage · Houten, Utrecht · founded 2009 · 126 employees—raised▾
Infoplaza is a company that provides trusted and intelligent weather solutions to help customers make informed decisions in any weather condition. They specialize in marine weather operations and offer high-quality, reliable weather forecasts for offshore projects.
- Aug 2020PE—
#10
Funding Raised · Utrecht, Utrecht · founded 1998—raised▾
Provider of waste management services. The company offers a range of services, including waste management, recycling, and consulting, and works with clients across various industries.
Funding & investor landscape
Notable founders
Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
Share of Environment coverage by sub-theme.
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Funding & growth over time
funding rising · growth rising
What Utrecht researches in environmental monitoring
- Utrecht University28
- University Medical Center Utrecht1
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