Top 8 Recycling startups in Austria

Jun 21, 2024 | By Marjana Bačić

1
Funding: $131M
Refurbed is a marketplace for refurbished electronics, which are used products that are completely renewed and resold.
2
Hamburger Recycling collects and processes scrap paper and other recyclable commodities at facilities in several European nations.
3
Funding: €18.8M
Metaloop is a scrap trading company that helps businesses from the metal recycling industry to boost revenue without scaling.
4
Plasticpreneur is developing, designing and manufacturing plastic recycling machines, standard and customized moulds, and are offering all kinds of other services such as technical training & assistance, market research & consulting, design & product development as well as entrepreneurship training and programs.
5
Funding: €750K
Vienna Textile Lab fabricates organic colors made from naturally occurring bacteria in order to provide the most sustainable.
6
Effekt Footwear manufactures trainers from 90 per cent recycled materials, including ocean plastic and waste from the fashion industry.
7
And-Less is creating reusable takeaway containers
8
MATR is offering an innovative mattress-as-a-service solution to hotels. Their mission is to save hotels time, money and CO2, all whilst providing their guests with a premium sleep experience.
Editor: Marjana Bačić
Marjana Bačić is a senior editor for RecyclingStartups. She has has more than 5 years experience covering the recycling industry. Marjana graduated from University of Belgrade, where she edited Recycling and Sustainable Development Journal. She has helped several non-profit organizations dedicated to promoting environmental education and sustainability. She also participates in beach clean-up initiatives and advocates for sustainable practices in local businesses. In her free time, Marjana enjoys hiking in the scenic Montenegrin countryside, practicing yoga for mindfulness, and experimenting with plant-based recipes in her kitchen. You can contact Marjana at marjanabacic(at)recyclingstartups(dot)com