Best Sustainability Tech Companies in Queensland, Australia
The 87 best Sustainability Tech companies in Queensland, Australia in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Redback Technologies.
Our analysis of 293 Sustainability Tech companies
$38.4b in tracked funding; 83% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.
Ranked: Best Sustainability Tech companies in Queensland
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Employees | Founder | Tech stack | Web popularity | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3Logix Online platform offering solutions for waste collection | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 job opening |
| 2 | Affinity Property Provider of quality assurance and property management services | — | — | — | — | WordPress Block EditorWordPressMySQL+38 | Top 10M | — | 1 job opening |
| 3 | Amotus Provider of solar monitoring & inspections products and services | — | — | 2 | Christopher Haikings Co-Founder & Managing Director | — | — | — | — |
| 4 | Aquila Power Developer of stand-alone micro-grid solutions | — | — | — | Lawrence Coomber Founder & CEO | — | — | — | — |
| 5 | Aquila Power Off grid and grid connected inverters | — | — | — | Lawrence Coomber CEO | — | — | — | — |
| 6 | Aspire Water Solutions SaaS based platform for water monitoring and management | — | — | — | David Langdon CEO | — | — | — | — |
| 7 | AuziMAX SaaS-driven energy management solutions | — | — | — | Mark Leckenby Founder & CEO | — | — | — | — |
| 8 | Behive Online platform offering solutions for waste collection | — | — | — | Francine Tavares Founder | — | — | — | — |
Top 12 Sustainability Tech companies in Queensland
#1
Late Stage · Brisbane, Queensland · founded 2006 · 254 employees$14Mraised▾
Developer of software for monitoring and predicting environmental impact events. This technology tracks air quality, noise, vibration, odour, and water quality metrics. The system integrates hardware and software to provide real-time data for operational management and regulatory compliance. It assists in identifying environmental risks and managing community concerns through automated reporting and predictive analysis tools.
- Sep 2024Post IPO$6.8M
- Aug 2018Post IPO$7.2M
#2
Series A · Enoggera, Queensland · founded 2012 · 40 employees$5Mraised▾
Provider of AI-driven smart grid solutions. The platform offers an advanced power electronics device integrating a suite of artificial intelligence applications enabling two-way smart grids. The AI software delivers services including voltage management, voltage control, power factor correction, microgrid operation, and more.
- Feb 2022Grant (prize money)$321.8K
- May 2021Series A$5M
- May 2021Seed—
#3
Seed · Brisbane, Queensland · founded 2017 · 50 employees$1.7Mraised▾
Developer of technology refining raw materials into precursor cathode active material. The technology refines intermediate raw materials, including recycled battery materials, into high-quality material for lithium-ion batteries. The processes reduce carbon dioxide emissions compared to standard refining methods. The technology adjusts materials to specific ratios, producing bespoke battery material.
- Dec 2022Venture Debt$38.9M
- Jun 2022Seed—
- Nov 2018Seed$1.7M
#4
Series A · Brisbane, Queensland · founded 2015 · 41 employees$15.5Mraised▾
Developer of solar power packs for home. It manufactures smart hybrid systems of solar power packs which helps the user go completely off-grid and use in-house power for regular use. During day the battery pack is charged using solar and at night it is discharged for home use. The batteries can even be charged from the grid is required and power from the battery can even be discharged/sold to the grid.
- Oct 2017Series A$7M
- Apr 2017Grant (prize money)$540K
- Apr 2017Series A$1.4M
- Oct 2016Series A$7.1M
#5
Series A · Brisbane, Queensland · founded 2010 · 135 employees$5Mraised▾
Ellume has is a developer of a diagnostic device that uses quantum dot fluorescent nanoparticles as biological detectors. It provides real-time patient testing with features such as encrypted patient data and images, connectivity to access user information, and claims to provides results in approximately seven minutes. The company has developed tests for Influenza A+B, Respiratory Syncytial Virus, Group A Streptococcus, and aims to create tests for more respiratory viruses and bacterial infections.
- Feb 2021Grant (prize money)$230M
- Jun 2019Series A$5M
#6
Series A · Gold Coast, Queensland · founded 2020 · 4 employees$2.5Mraised▾
Provider of advisory services to buy affordable houses
- Jan 2022Series A—
- Jun 2021Series A$2.5M
#7
Deadpooled · Darra, Queensland · founded 2005 · 10 employees$6.8Mraised▾
Brisbane Materials has developed patented optical coating material for solar panels and LED lights. Can be used as anti-reflective coatings(ARC) in solar panels which bonds chemically to glass surface & claims to reduce reflection by 75%. In LED lights the coating material reduces Fresnel reflections by a porous silica layer & increases lumen output.
- Mar 2017Series B$1.5M
- Sep 2012Series A$5.2M
#8
Seed · Ipswich, Queensland · founded 2020 · 3 employees$200Kraised▾
Software for chemical-based wastewater management. It is a cloud-based flowsheet tool that aims to improve engineering decision-making by fast-tracking technology assessments and planning for utility and resource sector asset operators. Industries using this software are wastewater, mine closure, and resource recovery industries.
- Mar 2023Seed$200K
#9
Seed · Brisbane, Queensland · founded 2004 · 11 employees$767.8Kraised▾
Implicit Biosciences develops therapeutics for infectious diseases. Its dipeptide candidates aim to treat infectious diseases by modulating immune response to pathogens. Its lead candidate is the small molecule dipeptide oglufanide disodium for diseases such as leishmaniasis and dengue fever, hospital acquired infections and biothreats.
- Sep 2020Seed$65.6K
- Sep 2019Seed$367.2K
- Sep 2017Seed$125K
- Sep 2016Seed$210.1K
#10
Public · Brisbane, Queensland · founded 1998 · 1 employees$2.8Mraised▾
Analytica's lead product is the PeriCoach System is an e-health treatment system for women who suffer Stress Urinary Incontinence. This affects 1 in 3 women worldwide and is mostly caused by trauma to the pelvic floor muscles during pregnancy, childbirth and menopause. PeriCoach comprises a device, web portal and smartphone app. The device evaluates activity in pelvic floor muscles. This information is transmitted to a smartphone app and can be loaded to PeriCloud where physicians can monitor patient progress via web portal. This novel system enables physicians to remotely determine if a woman is performing her pelvic floor exercises and if these are improving her condition. PeriCoach has Australia regulatory clearance in Australia, CE mark and FDA 510(k) clearance.
- Apr 2016Post IPO$567.7K
- Nov 2013Post IPO$2.2M
#11
Acquired · Queensland · founded 2016 · 10 employees$1.4Mraised▾
Aurtra is an Australian company, offering patented cloud-based novel algorithms technology using a subscription-based model for asset management to power distribution networks. The portfolio includes IOT sensors which communicate using 3G/4G networks to the Aurtra cloud. The offered software solution is designed for transformer monitoring and methods to optimize transformer life. Provides actionable insight for transformer load management; maintenance, end of life and replacement decisions to avoid catastrophic failure, emergency demand planning; extended asset life with improved risk management.
- Dec 2019Seed$1.4M
#12
Funding Raised · Brisbane, Queensland · founded 2016 · 7 employees$300Kraised▾
Developer of biomass to syngas conversion technology. It offers a moving injection horizontal gasification reactor, that converts biomass and organic waste into raw syngas. Clean syngas is extracted from raw syngas and is used in a gas engine to generate electricity.
- Feb 2021Grant (prize money)$200K
- Jan 2021Grant (prize money)$100K
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How research on Climate Adaptation in Queensland is moving
A read on the academic research around Climate Adaptation in Queensland — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 52 papers.
UQ, QUT, and USQ lead Queensland's climate-adaptation research, dominated by flood risk and coral ecosystem concerns, with a cautious, concern-heavy tone reflecting urgent regional vulnerabilities.
- The University of Queensland16
- Queensland University of Technology12
- University of Southern Queensland12
- University of Queensland5
- Queensland Department of Environment and Science4
- Climate change4
- Flood myth4
- Climate resilience2
- Climate model2
- Coral reef2
- Climate change5
- Flood myth4
- Resilience (materials science)3
- Germplasm2
- Flooding (psychology)2
- Climate change1→10
- Vulnerability (computing)1→5
- Flood myth1→4
- Psychological resilience1→3
- Resilience (materials science)1→3
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