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Environment Landscape of Germany 2,729 Environment companies in Germany, in one picture: who is hiring, who is raising money, who founded them, where they are based, what the news is about, which skills employers want and where the research is going. Updated August 2026.
2,729 companies tracked
$13.2B disclosed funding
295 hiring right now
723 events · 24 months
402,522 news articles · 12 months
Who leads Environment in Germany Shows the top Environment companies in Germany by hiring activity, funding, and overall visibility, noting 2,729 firms tracked, 295 currently hiring, and 220 with disclosed funding rounds.
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How the Environment ecosystem in Germany grew, 2016–2025 Lists the number of new Environment firms founded each year from 2016 to 2025, with the highest count of 121 in 2019 and zero recorded for 2025.
Companies founded / year
new Environment companies in Germany
2016: 63 2017: 67 2018: 85 2019: 121 2020: 102 2021: 112 2022: 66 2023: 47 2024: 11 2025: 0 2016 2025
peak 121 in 2019
Companies raising / year
with a disclosed round that year
2016 2025
peak 63 in 2021
Disclosed funding / year
sum of disclosed rounds (USD)
2016: 665,187,035 2017: 1,606,344,444 2018: 434,372,863 2019: 227,538,517 2020: 559,424,231 2021: 1,728,117,286 2022: 2,110,069,966 2023: 1,150,665,733 2024: 1,685,281,876 2025: 2,677,467,018 2016 2025
peak $2.7B in 2025
Where Environment companies in Germany are based Identifies the German cities with the most Environment companies, led by Berlin with 204 firms, followed by Hamburg, Munich, Cologne, and Bremen.
→ Hub 01
Berlin
204 Environment companies
36% of the Environment companies across these hubs
204 companies
$6.2B disclosed funding
19 hiring now
Hub 02
Hamburg
120 Environment companies
21% of the Environment companies across these hubs
120 companies
$2B disclosed funding
14 hiring now
Hub 03
Munich
87 Environment companies
15% of the Environment companies across these hubs
87 companies
$1.6B disclosed funding
12 hiring now
Hub 04
Cologne
40 Environment companies
7% of the Environment companies across these hubs
40 companies
$102.9M disclosed funding
7 hiring now
Hub 05
Bremen
35 Environment companies
6% of the Environment companies across these hubs
35 companies
$609.3M disclosed funding
5 hiring now
Hub 06
Stuttgart
33 Environment companies
6% of the Environment companies across these hubs
33 companies
$29.3M disclosed funding
4 hiring now
Hub 07
Leipzig
24 Environment companies
4% of the Environment companies across these hubs
24 companies
$24.4M disclosed funding
2 hiring now
Hub 08
Dusseldorf
23 Environment companies
4% of the Environment companies across these hubs
23 companies
$1M disclosed funding
4 hiring now
The Environment market map of Germany: what these companies actually do Breaks down the main product categories these firms develop and their revenue models, highlighting enterprise tech (59 firms) and fee‑for‑service as the most common model (1,247 firms).
Enterprise Tech 59 companies · $138.6M raised · 6 hiring Deep Tech 38 companies · $454.6M raised · 5 hiring Energy Tech 35 companies · $104M raised · 3 hiring Enterprise Software 22 companies · $119.8M raised · 4 hiring Consumer Digital 18 companies SaaS 16 companies · $23.7M raised · 3 hiring Solar Energy Tech 12 companies · $3.6M raised · 1 hiring Circular Economy 7 companies · $5.8M raised · 2 hiring Lithium Battery Recycling 7 companies · $11.3M raised Sustainable Batteries 6 companies Water Treatment Technologies 5 companies · 2 hiring Marketplaces 5 companies · $2.8M raised · 1 hiring Monetization
How Environment companies make money How many companies earn revenue each way. Plenty use more than one model, so the counts add up to more than the sector.
Fee-For-Service 1,247
Physical Commerce 933
E-Commerce - Product 759
Commission on Transaction 414
Advertising 215
E-Commerce - Service 157
Subscription 137
Sponsorship 16
Funding, M&A and the deals moving Environment in Germany Counts 723 corporate events over the past two years, most frequently contracts (164) and earnings releases (148).
Contracts 164 Earnings 148 Announcement 89 Leadership 88 Assets 85 Funding 49 M&A 43 Capital 13 Lawsuit 11 Regulatory 10
Funding ILOS Projects, a pan-European independent power producer backed by BNP Paribas Asset Management, upsized its structured credit facility to €450 million (~$529 million) with EIG, an institutional investor in the global energy and infrastructure sectors, and La Caisse, a global investment group. 2026-04-29 IPO Yesterday, the IPO of Nordex was renamed 25th. Time. 2026-04-03 M&A Bluspring Enterprises Limited has acquired the India business of German energy company STEAG Power GmbH, Steag Energy Services (India) Private Limited, through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Bluspring New Horizon One Private Limited. 2026-03-26 M&A DN Group AG has acquired a 20% stake in WINDWISE GmbH 2026-03-24 M&A Intertek has purchased AePVI, a German company that provides high-speed drone and ground-based inspection solutions for solar systems. 2026-02-19 M&A Followed by the 2023 acquisition of the operating assets of SGL Carbon’s Gardena, California facility to expand composite and high‑temperature materials capabilities. 2026-02-02 Funding Clifford Chance has advised the SCHMID Group on a debt-to-equity swap of around US$27 million with minority shareholder XJ Harbour HK Limited, in a private placement. 2026-01-28 M&A JERA Nex BP, is acquiring EnBW’s stake in 1.5 GW Mona 2026-01-23 Funding The €26 million EIC STEP Scale Up investment is structured as equity - with a due-diligence process currently ongoing - and will form part of NexWafe’s current Series D funding round, supporting the company’s industrial scale-up and the start of commercial operations planned for 2027. 2026-01-15 Funding Nord/LB, Rabobank and Siemens Bank have announced a joint financing package of €135 million for a 199 MW portfolio of three wind farms and two solar estates in Spain... 2026-01-14 Mergers and acquisitions Deals from the last 24 months where a Environment company in Germany was the buyer or the one bought, newest first. “Undisclosed” means the price was never published — not that the deal was worth nothing.
Acquirer Target Deal value Status Date Bluspring Enterprises Limited Steag Energy Services undisclosed Announced 2026-03-26 DN Group AG Windwise undisclosed Completed 2026-03-24 intertekAePVI undisclosed Completed 2026-02-19 Tex-Tech Industries SGL Carbon undisclosed Announced 2026-02-02 JERA Nex BP EnBW undisclosed — 2026-01-23 teething technique Dipl.-Ing. KURT FREUDENBERG GmbH undisclosed — 2025-12-09
Who is listing, hiring leaders, launching and winning work Details notable corporate actions such as leadership changes, product launches, and new customer contracts within the sector.
Contract wins
98 customer wins · last 24 months
Earnings pulse
companies reporting results · last 24 months
17 companies reporting139 company-quarters trackedbeat 15 miss 5 in line 4
Half of these companies grew revenue faster than -2.5% , half slower.
Who is building Environment in Germany Profiles 752 founders and CEOs across 526 firms, noting frequent alma maters like RWTH Aachen and common prior employers such as McKinsey.
Founders and chief executives 12 of 752, from the best-funded companies on this page
→ Ex-Kearney. WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management MSc 2009, Schulich School of Business - York University MBA 2010
Ex-Alstom Power · National Technical University of Athens Dipl 1992, Technical University of Braunschweig 1996
CEO
Jose Luis Blanco Dieguez
CEO ACCIONA, Partner New Venture Finance, MD Gamesa, President 2rew. University of Vigo 1994, IESE Business School 2010
Ex- CEO - Renerco renewable energy. FernUniversität in Hagen, Technical University of Munich
CEO AREVA Wind. Ecole Polytechnique and the Ecole des Mines de Paris MSc
Co-Founder & Head of Labs
Jonathan Schilling
Ex-Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics, metronix.Kiel University BS 2015, Kiel University MS 2018, University of Greifswald Ph.D 2023.
Co-Founder & CEO
Moritz Linden
Tilia Quadrat, ex-Founder CRX Markets, 360 Treasury Systems, Loewe New Media. University of Passau 1998
CEO NexWafe Si-Fab GmbH
Karl Friedrich Haarburger
Nexwafe, ex-Soitec, ex-Concentrix Solar, Universität Karlsruhe (TH) / University of Karlsruhe, Germany, 1988
Chief Executive Officer
Fahri Ekinci
Pwt Wasser Und Abwassertechnik, ex-Lear, ex-Deutsche Post Dhl, ILERI-ILECI Paris, 2006
Co-Founder, Member Of The Board Of Advisors
Kristofer Fichtner
Ecoworks, ex-Comgy, ex-Thermondo, University of Münster
CEO | Chairman of the Management Board
Andreas Klein
Ex-LANXESS, Saltigo · FOM University of Applied Sciences for Economics and Management 2006, University of Bradford MBA, Business 2007
Ex-Founder Volta Industries. California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo BA 2008
Where the founders studied
alma mater on record for 39 of 752 founders
RWTH Aachen University 6
Harvard University 5
Technical University of Munich 4
WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management 4
Technische Universität Berlin 3
Harvard Business School 3
Stanford University 3
University of Cambridge 2
Where they worked before
a previous employer on record for 5 of 752 founders
McKinsey 3
Boston Consulting Group 1
Bain 1
Amazon 1
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Who funds Environment in Germany Stage mix · rounds since 2016
Seed & Angel 75
Series A–B 50
Series C+ / PE 16
Grants, debt & other 562
The typical round is $642k — half were bigger, half smaller.
The biggest Environment funding rounds in Germany Highlights the largest disclosed round—Enpal’s $230.1 M Series D—and lists ten other major recent funding events.
Venture round sizes · 2023–2025
<$1M 1
$1–10M 18
$10–50M 14
$50–250M 7
>$250M 0
40 venture rounds with a disclosed amount in the window.
Fresh cheques · last 6 months
What the news says about Environment in Germany Records 402,522 news articles in the last year, most often covering geopolitical disputes, international relations, and related political topics.
News volume
Environment coverage across Germany · articles per quarter
2021Q2: 68,663 2021Q3: 75,224 2021Q4: 63,510 2022Q1: 82,002 2022Q2: 76,813 2022Q3: 74,916 2022Q4: 90,930 2023Q1: 93,632 2023Q2: 85,415 2023Q3: 94,164 2023Q4: 80,937 2024Q1: 101,893 2024Q2: 113,086 2024Q3: 107,632 2024Q4: 110,853 2025Q1: 157,345 2025Q2: 94,905 2025Q3: 160,394 2025Q4: 78,160 2026Q1: 79,401 2021Q2 2026Q1
peak 160,394 in 2025Q3 · 402,522 articles in the last 12 tracked months
Tone of coverage
share of articles by dominant sentiment (positive / neutral / negative )
2021 2023 2025
Positive-tone share moved 50% → 45%, negative 35% → 25% across 2021–2025.
What the coverage is about The subjects that dominate Environment news in Germany. The arrow shows whether each one is being written about more or less than a year ago.
Geopolitical disputes and contested areas 300,923 ▲+33% International and transnational geographic entities 300,919 ▲+33% Administrative and political subdivisions 300,871 ▲+33% International political relations 61,664 →+7% Security and defense policies 42,355 ▲+21% International sports competitions 34,901 ▼-42% International relations and diplomacy 25,940 ▲+18% Olympic games coverage 18,497 ▼-49% Professional league updates 16,343 →+4% Trade policies and agreements 14,358 ▼-13% Most-covered companies · last 12 months
56 Environment companies here were named in the news over this period.
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Momentum
The words getting louder — and quieter Which terms are showing up in more stories than a year ago, and which are fading. The percentage is the change in how many articles mention them.
countries+128% multilateral diplomacy+46% national security strategy+49% study overseas+76% overseas study+71% aerial bombardments+193% semester abroad+74% quarterly financials+42% oil price volatility+173% nuclear proliferation+89%
europa league-80% nationalist composers-100% olympic team selections-59% aleatoric music-99% quarterfinals-72%
The pressures the press keeps returning to Three recurring angles in Germany Environment coverage, and whether each is getting more attention year on year (through 2025).
Regulatory Risk ▲ rising
759,465 articles touch this dimension · 24.0% critical tone
2021 2025
signals: territories, disputed islands, countries
Funding Momentum ▲ rising
78,920 articles touch this dimension · 40.9% critical tone
2021 2025
signals: inflation reports fx, currency intervention policies, eur/usd
Growth ▲ rising
195,597 articles touch this dimension · 29.5% critical tone
2021 2025
signals: gdp growth rate, gdp acceleration, economic output growth
Environment jobs in Germany: who is hiring and what they ask for Aggregates 1,509 job postings from 178 employers in the past year, with top‑required skills including TypeScript, React, and PostgreSQL.
1,509 postings · last 12 months
3,762 postings tracked overall
178 employers advertising
Demand
The Skills Employers Ask For What Environment employers in Germany put in their job ads. The bar is how many postings ask for it; the arrow shows whether demand grew or shrank against the year before.
typescript 16 ▲ linkedin 14 ▲ react 10 ▲ hubspot 9 ▲ postgresql 9 ▲ node.js 8 → solar installation 7 ▲ saas 7 ▲ greentech 7 ▲ graphql 6 → What level are these roles?
Entry 50
Intern 44
Senior 163
Lead 61
Manager 445
Most advertised titles
Ausbildung Zum Berufskraftfahrer (M/W/D) 30 Lkw-Fahrer (M/W/D) 28 Fachkraft Für Arbeitssicherheit (M/W/D) 26 Construction Manager / Bauleiter (M/W/D) 22 Projektingenieur/ Bauingenieur Wind (M/W/D) 19 Sales Manager / Account Executive (M/W/D) 17 What Environment research is working on Counts 31,492 academic papers on the topic, divided among identified problems (5,284), cautions (1,561), and opportunities (13,090).
How this field talks about itself
Environment papers (gold) against all published research (grey)
Descriptive 34.2% · 17.3% 2.0×
Promising 26.4% · 37.7% 0.7×
Problem-identifying 16.4% · 9.5% 1.7×
Breakthrough 15.1% · 26.1% 0.6×
Cautionary 5.0% · 4.6% ≈ par
Comparative 2.5% · 3.9% 0.6×
Environment literature runs 2.0× more “descriptive” than science at large (34.2% vs 17.3% baseline).
How the work is done
Empirical 48.7%
Methods-led 34.2%
Reviews 12.5%
Position pieces 4.3%
Theoretical 0.2%
How the research reads
76% positive · 10% neutral · 14% negative , across 31,492 papers.
The institutions behind the field
Environmental Protection Agency 4k North Carolina State University 4k Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research 4k The Ocean Cleanup 4k Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique 4k Chinese Academy of Sciences 3k ranked by how often their work is cited
Researchers who shaped it
Laurent Lebreton · Joost van der Zwet · Jan-Willem Damsteeg · Boyan Slat · Anthony L. Andrady · Ruth Barden · Barbara Kasprzyk‐Hordern · Bruce Petrie
The most-cited breakthroughs
Design of a WSN Platform for Long-Term Environmental Monitoring for IoT Applications · 609 cites Printed multifunctional flexible device with an integrated motion sensor for health care monitoring · 371 cites SensorScope: Out-of-the-Box Environmental Monitoring · 272 cites An Environmental Air Pollution Monitoring System Based on the IEEE 1451 Standard for Low Cost Requirements · 238 cites Cointegration: a novel approach for the removal of environmental trends in structural health monitoring data · 231 cites Common problems researchers identify 4,688 papers · 7 recurring themes
→ Problems · theme 01
Risk Assessment / Contamination
927 papers · 19.8% of this block
2022: 767 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2023: 766 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2024: 755 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2025: 896 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2022: 767 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2023: 766 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2024: 755 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2025: 896 of every 10,000 papers on this subject ▲ +17% share 2022→2025 share of research on this subject Risk assessment · Contamination · Human health · Environmental impact assessment
“A review on emerging contaminants in wastewaters and the environment: Current knowledge, understudied areas and recommendations for future m”
Problems · theme 02
Environmental Monitoring / Environmental Resource Management
898 papers · 19.2% of this block
2022: 909 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2023: 924 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2024: 951 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2025: 692 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2022: 909 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2023: 924 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2024: 951 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2025: 692 of every 10,000 papers on this subject ▼ -24% share 2022→2025 share of research on this subject Environmental monitoring · Environmental resource management · Environmental management system · Environmental planning
“Environmental Monitoring in the Making: From Surveying Nature’s Resources to Monitoring Nature’s Change”
Problems · theme 03
Biodiversity / Ecosystem
871 papers · 18.6% of this block
2022: 1,134 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2023: 1,116 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2024: 1,010 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2025: 1,177 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2022: 1,134 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2023: 1,116 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2024: 1,010 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2025: 1,177 of every 10,000 papers on this subject ▲ +4% share 2022→2025 share of research on this subject Biodiversity · Ecosystem · Environmental DNA · Habitat
“Improving biodiversity monitoring”
Problems · theme 04
Water Quality / Hydrology
815 papers · 17.4% of this block
2022: 760 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2023: 732 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2024: 661 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2025: 723 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2022: 760 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2023: 732 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2024: 661 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2025: 723 of every 10,000 papers on this subject ▼ -5% share 2022→2025 share of research on this subject Water quality · Hydrology · Groundwater · Surface water
“Monitoring of Water Pollution and its Consequences: An Overview”
Problems · theme 05
Wireless Sensor Network / Environmental Monitoring
530 papers · 11.3% of this block
2022: 1,046 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2023: 1,026 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2024: 1,100 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2025: 1,155 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2022: 1,046 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2023: 1,026 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2024: 1,100 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2025: 1,155 of every 10,000 papers on this subject ▲ +10% share 2022→2025 share of research on this subject Wireless sensor network · Environmental monitoring · Internet of Things · Remote sensing
“Advances in Smart Environment Monitoring Systems Using IoT and Sensors”
Problems · theme 06
Air Quality Index / Air Pollution
381 papers · 8.1% of this block
2022: 382 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2023: 368 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2024: 322 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2025: 420 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2022: 382 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2023: 368 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2024: 322 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2025: 420 of every 10,000 papers on this subject ▲ +10% share 2022→2025 share of research on this subject Air quality index · Air pollution · Particulates · Indoor air quality
“An overview of selected emerging outdoor airborne pollutants and air quality issues: The need to reduce uncertainty about environmental and ”
Problems · theme 07
Microplastics / Plastic Pollution
266 papers · 5.7% of this block
2022: 454 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2023: 439 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2024: 394 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2025: 437 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2022: 454 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2023: 439 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2024: 394 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2025: 437 of every 10,000 papers on this subject ▼ -4% share 2022→2025 share of research on this subject Microplastics · Plastic pollution · Pollution · Marine debris
“Microplastics in Aquatic Ecosystems: A Review of Ecotoxicological Effects, Exposure Pathways and Trophic Transfer Risks”
Cautions 1,368 papers · 7 recurring themes
→ Cautions · theme 01
Biodiversity / Habitat
238 papers · 17.4% of this block
2022: 418 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2023: 404 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2024: 347 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2025: 402 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2022: 418 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2023: 404 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2024: 347 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2025: 402 of every 10,000 papers on this subject ▼ -4% share 2022→2025 share of research on this subject Biodiversity · Habitat · Environmental DNA · Abundance
“The use of environmental DNA in monitoring aquatic biodiversity for conservation: a review of challenges and opportunities”
Cautions · theme 02
Heavy Metals / Contamination
215 papers · 15.7% of this block
2022: 797 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2023: 763 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2024: 714 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2025: 772 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2022: 797 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2023: 763 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2024: 714 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2025: 772 of every 10,000 papers on this subject ▼ -3% share 2022→2025 share of research on this subject Heavy metals · Contamination · Pollution · Sediment
“Evaluation of Heavy Metal Levels and its Applications in Risk Assessment Indices in the Soils of Some Communities in Gokhana Local Governmen”
Cautions · theme 03
Water Quality / Hydrology
211 papers · 15.4% of this block
2022: 639 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2023: 620 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2024: 581 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2025: 649 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2022: 639 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2023: 620 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2024: 581 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2025: 649 of every 10,000 papers on this subject → +2% share 2022→2025 share of research on this subject Water quality · Hydrology · Wastewater · Groundwater
“Evaluation of Continuous Monitoring as a Tool for Municipal Stormwater Management Programs”
Cautions · theme 04
Environmental Monitoring / Software Deployment
207 papers · 15.1% of this block
2022: 348 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2023: 312 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2024: 240 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2025: 319 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2022: 348 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2023: 312 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2024: 240 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2025: 319 of every 10,000 papers on this subject ▼ -9% share 2022→2025 share of research on this subject Environmental monitoring · Software deployment · Wireless sensor network · Environmental resource management
“Mathematical Modelling of Biosensing Platforms Applied for Environmental Monitoring”
Cautions · theme 05
Pesticide / Microplastics
202 papers · 14.8% of this block
2022: 187 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2023: 181 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2024: 190 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2025: 230 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2022: 187 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2023: 181 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2024: 190 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2025: 230 of every 10,000 papers on this subject ▲ +23% share 2022→2025 share of research on this subject Pesticide · Microplastics · Risk assessment · Aquatic ecosystem
“Fluoroquinolones in the Wenyu River catchment, China: Occurrence simulation and risk assessment”
Cautions · theme 06
Air Pollution / Air Quality Index
157 papers · 11.5% of this block
2022: 382 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2023: 368 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2024: 322 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2025: 420 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2022: 382 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2023: 368 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2024: 322 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2025: 420 of every 10,000 papers on this subject ▲ +10% share 2022→2025 share of research on this subject Air pollution · Air quality index · Particulates · Indoor air quality
“Using Mobile Monitoring and Atmospheric Dispersion Modeling for Capturing High Spatial Air Pollutant Variability in Cities”
Cautions · theme 07
Environmental Impact Assessment / Risk Assessment
138 papers · 10.1% of this block
2022: 99 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2023: 99 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2024: 99 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2025: 138 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2022: 99 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2023: 99 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2024: 99 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2025: 138 of every 10,000 papers on this subject ▲ +40% share 2022→2025 share of research on this subject Environmental impact assessment · Risk assessment · Environmental risk assessment · Environmental monitoring
“The use of diagnostic tools to assess the risks of chemicals to freshwater ecosystems: towards a unified evaluation framework”
Opportunities 11,525 papers · 7 recurring themes
→ Opportunities · theme 01
Environmental Monitoring / Remote Sensing
1,585 papers · 26.4% of this block
2022: 1,619 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2023: 1,699 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2024: 1,849 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2025: 1,317 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2022: 1,619 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2023: 1,699 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2024: 1,849 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2025: 1,317 of every 10,000 papers on this subject ▼ -19% share 2022→2025 share of research on this subject Environmental monitoring · Remote sensing · Environmental data · Environmental resource management
“Quantitative remote sensing-based monitoring and evaluation of the ecological environment in mining areas: technology framework and applicat”
Opportunities · theme 02
Contamination / Microplastics
1,137 papers · 18.9% of this block
2022: 700 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2023: 670 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2024: 616 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2025: 698 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2022: 700 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2023: 670 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2024: 616 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2025: 698 of every 10,000 papers on this subject → -0% share 2022→2025 share of research on this subject Contamination · Microplastics · Pollutant · Pollution
“Exploiting monitoring data in environmental exposure modelling and risk assessment of pharmaceuticals”
Opportunities · theme 03
Biodiversity / Environmental Dna
860 papers · 14.3% of this block
2022: 1,134 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2023: 1,116 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2024: 1,010 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2025: 1,177 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2022: 1,134 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2023: 1,116 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2024: 1,010 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2025: 1,177 of every 10,000 papers on this subject ▲ +4% share 2022→2025 share of research on this subject Biodiversity · Environmental DNA · Ecosystem · Habitat
“An Integrated Approach of Multi-Community Monitoring and Assessment of Aquatic Ecosystems to Support Sustainable Development”
Opportunities · theme 04
Water Quality / Hydrology
796 papers · 13.3% of this block
2022: 678 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2023: 656 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2024: 598 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2025: 664 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2022: 678 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2023: 656 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2024: 598 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2025: 664 of every 10,000 papers on this subject ▼ -2% share 2022→2025 share of research on this subject Water quality · Hydrology · Water resources · Environmental monitoring
“Establishment of an Automatic Real-Time Monitoring System for Irrigation Water Quality Management”
Opportunities · theme 05
Wireless Sensor Network / Wireless
563 papers · 9.4% of this block
2022: 323 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2023: 284 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2024: 206 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2025: 235 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2022: 323 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2023: 284 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2024: 206 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2025: 235 of every 10,000 papers on this subject ▼ -27% share 2022→2025 share of research on this subject Wireless sensor network · Wireless · Key distribution in wireless sensor networks · Real-time computing
“Wireless Sensor Networks for Living Environment Monitoring”
Opportunities · theme 06
Internet Of Things / Cloud Computing
553 papers · 9.2% of this block
2022: 901 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2023: 908 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2024: 1,021 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2025: 1,049 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2022: 901 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2023: 908 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2024: 1,021 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2025: 1,049 of every 10,000 papers on this subject ▲ +16% share 2022→2025 share of research on this subject Internet of Things · Cloud computing · Environmental monitoring · Microcontroller
“Development of IoT for Automated Water Quality Monitoring System”
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Air Quality Index / Air Pollution
506 papers · 8.4% of this block
2022: 382 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2023: 368 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2024: 322 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2025: 420 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2022: 382 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2023: 368 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2024: 322 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2025: 420 of every 10,000 papers on this subject ▲ +10% share 2022→2025 share of research on this subject Air quality index · Air pollution · Particulates · Air monitoring
“Air quality monitoring in urban environments”
Which of these themes are growing fastest Problems
how much more (or less) of the world’s research on this subject each theme took up, 2022→2025
gaining share losing share
Risk Assessment / Contamination ▲+17%
Wireless Sensor Network / Environmental Monitoring ▲+10%
Air Quality Index / Air Pollution ▲+10%
Biodiversity / Ecosystem ▲+4%
Microplastics / Plastic Pollution ▼-4%
Water Quality / Hydrology ▼-5%
Environmental Monitoring / Environmental Resource Management ▼-24%
Cautions
how much more (or less) of the world’s research on this subject each theme took up, 2022→2025
gaining share losing share
Environmental Impact Assessment / Risk Assessment ▲+40%
Pesticide / Microplastics ▲+23%
Air Pollution / Air Quality Index ▲+10%
Water Quality / Hydrology ▲+2%
Heavy Metals / Contamination ▼-3%
Biodiversity / Habitat ▼-4%
Environmental Monitoring / Software Deployment ▼-9%
Opportunities
how much more (or less) of the world’s research on this subject each theme took up, 2022→2025
gaining share losing share
Internet Of Things / Cloud Computing ▲+16%
Air Quality Index / Air Pollution ▲+10%
Biodiversity / Environmental Dna ▲+4%
Contamination / Microplastics ▼-0%
Water Quality / Hydrology ▼-2%
Environmental Monitoring / Remote Sensing ▼-19%
Wireless Sensor Network / Wireless ▼-27%
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