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Climeworks
Carbon RemovalZurich, SwitzerlandSwiss pioneer of direct air capture (DAC), removing CO₂ from the atmosphere and storing it permanently underground, including the Orca and Mammoth plants in Iceland.65Credible Contributor
Sunrun
RUNSolarSan Francisco, CA, USALargest residential solar, battery storage and energy-services company in the United States, offering home solar through subscription and ownership models.65Credible Contributor
Octopus Energy
EnergyLondon, UKUK-based clean energy retailer and technology group whose Kraken platform manages renewable supply, smart tariffs and grid flexibility for millions of customers worldwide.63Credible Contributor
Lyten
Advanced MaterialsSan Jose, CA, USAAdvanced materials company commercialising lithium-sulfur batteries and 3D graphene applications that promise lighter, cheaper energy storage with a lower carbon footprint.52Mixed / Improving
Pachama
Nature & Carbon MarketsSan Francisco, CA, USAUses satellite data and machine learning to verify and monitor forest carbon projects, bringing transparency and quality to nature-based carbon markets.52Mixed / Improving
Commonwealth Fusion Systems
EnergyDevens, MA, USAMIT spin-out building compact tokamak fusion reactors using high-temperature superconducting magnets, targeting commercial fusion power with its SPARC and ARC machines.51Mixed / Improving
Beyond Meat
BYNDFood & AgricultureEl Segundo, CA, USAPlant-based meat producer whose products aim to cut the land, water and emissions footprint of animal agriculture while matching the taste of conventional meat.50Mixed / Improving
Drax Group
DRXPower GenerationSelby, UKUK power generator that converted its coal plant to burn wood-pellet biomass, which it markets as renewable and 'carbon negative' — a claim widely contested by scientists and journalists.High greenwashing risk16Greenwashing / Harmful
ExxonMobil
XOMOil & GasSpring, TX, USAOne of the world's largest publicly traded oil and gas companies, with growing upstream production alongside a comparatively small low-carbon solutions division.High greenwashing risk16Greenwashing / Harmful
Ryanair
RYAAYAviationDublin, IrelandEurope's largest low-cost airline by passenger numbers, which has marketed itself as a low-emissions carrier despite being one of the continent's biggest single CO₂ emitters.High greenwashing risk15Greenwashing / Harmful
Enel
ENELIntegrated utilityRome, ItalyItaly's largest power utility and one of the world's biggest integrated operators, with 16.9 GW renewable capacity in Italy alongside 11.3 GW of thermal; committed to phasing out fossil gas by 2040.65Credible Contributor
Foresight Group
FSGGreen Infrastructure FundLondon, UKLondon-listed infrastructure and private equity investment manager with a large renewable energy portfolio spanning solar, wind, battery storage, and bioenergy assets across Europe and beyond.65Credible Contributor
Itron
ITRIGrid / smart-grid & metering technologyLiberty Lake, Washington, USAItron delivers smart meters, network infrastructure, and grid-edge analytics that enable utilities to optimise energy delivery, reduce losses, and integrate distributed renewable energy resources.65Credible Contributor
Low Carbon
Onshore windLondon, UKUK-based renewable energy investment and development platform focused on onshore wind, solar, and battery storage projects in Britain and internationally.65Credible Contributor
National Grid plc
NG.Electricity transmission / grid infrastructureLondon, United KingdomOperates the UK's high-voltage electricity transmission network and US electricity and gas distribution businesses.65Credible Contributor
SSE plc
SSEElectricity generation / networksPerth, Scotland, United KingdomUK-based energy company with a large renewables portfolio (onshore/offshore wind, hydro) and electricity networks; one of the UK's leading clean-energy investors.65Credible Contributor
Swiss Re
SRENReinsurerZurich, SwitzerlandOne of the world's two largest reinsurers, a pioneer in climate-risk modelling and parametric insurance products, and committed to ceasing coverage of new oil-sands and coal projects.65Credible Contributor
Vattenfall
Integrated utilitySolna, SwedenSwedish state-owned utility with a largely fossil-free generation mix (hydro, nuclear and wind); planning small modular reactor (SMR) expansion.65Credible Contributor
Kraken Technologies
Grid / smart-grid & VPP softwareLondon, UKKraken Technologies — an Octopus Energy Group subsidiary — provides a cloud-native energy retail and grid flexibility operating system licensed to utilities worldwide, enabling demand response, smart tariffs, and distributed energy resource management at scale.64Credible Contributor
Vaillant Group
Heat pumpsRemscheid, GermanyGerman heating manufacturer pivoting aggressively to heat pumps — opened a dedicated heat pump mega-factory in 2024 — but continues to produce gas boilers alongside its growing heat pump range.64Credible Contributor
Ceres Power
CWRHydrogen fuel cellsHorsham, UKUK developer of proprietary solid oxide cell technology licensed to global manufacturers for both distributed power generation and green hydrogen electrolysis.63Credible Contributor
Energy Vault Holdings
NRGVEnergy storageWestlake Village, CA, USDevelops gravity-based and battery energy storage systems alongside an energy management software platform for utilities, IPPs, and industrial and data-centre clients.63Credible Contributor
Siemens Energy
ENRGrid / equipment & technologyMunich, GermanySiemens Energy — spun off from Siemens AG in 2020 — provides high-voltage grid technologies, power transformers, HVDC systems, and energy management software essential for transmission infrastructure serving renewable generation.63Credible Contributor
SkyNRG
Sustainable aviation fuelAmsterdam, NetherlandsDutch SAF supply and production company co-founded by KLM that supplied the world's first commercial SAF flight in 2011 and is developing production facilities across the Netherlands, Sweden, and the US.63Credible Contributor
Lightsource bp
SolarLondon, UKUK-headquartered solar energy developer and operator with a global portfolio of utility-scale solar and storage projects, majority-owned by bp.62Credible Contributor
Maxeon Solar Technologies
SolarSingaporeSingapore-based producer of high-efficiency back-contact solar panels under the Maxeon brand for residential and commercial markets globally.62Credible Contributor
Northern Powergrid
Grid / transmission & distributionPenshaw, Sunderland, UKNorthern Powergrid operates the electricity distribution network for northeast England and Yorkshire, serving approximately 3.9 million homes and businesses and investing in network modernisation to support electrification of heat and transport.62Credible Contributor
Osprey Charging
EV chargingUK rapid EV charging network (originally founded as Engenie) operating over 1,300 rapid chargers at 380+ locations, powered by 100% renewable energy.62Credible Contributor
Urenco Group
Nuclear / SMRStoke Poges, United KingdomUrenco is a multinational uranium enrichment company jointly owned by the UK, Dutch, and German governments, operating centrifuge plants in the UK, Netherlands, Germany, and US and supplying roughly 30% of global enriched uranium.62Credible Contributor
Canadian Solar
CSIQSolarGuelph, ON, CanadaVertically integrated solar company manufacturing panels and developing utility-scale solar and battery storage projects across more than 20 countries.61Credible Contributor
Galvanize Climate Solutions
Climate VCNew York, NY, USClimate-focused investment firm co-founded by Tom Steyer and Katie Hall deploying across growth equity, venture, and infrastructure to accelerate the net-zero transition.61Credible Contributor
Renewi
RWIRecycling / circularMilton Keynes, United KingdomAnglo-Dutch waste-to-product company that collects, treats, and transforms commercial, industrial, and hazardous waste into secondary raw materials across the UK, Netherlands, Belgium, and France.61Credible Contributor
AXA
AXAInsurerParis, FranceGlobal insurer that was among the first major institutional investors to divest from coal and tar sands, and has committed over €26 billion to green investments as part of its Net Zero 2050 roadmap.60Credible Contributor
EcoVadis
Supply chain sustainabilityParis, FranceGlobal supply chain sustainability ratings platform assessing 175,000+ suppliers across 180 countries using AI combined with 500+ in-house analysts, trusted by 1,500+ global procurement leaders.60Credible Contributor
EnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg
EBKIntegrated utilityKarlsruhe, GermanyGermany's third-largest utility, post-nuclear since Neckarwestheim II decommissioned in 2023; deploying a €50bn 2025–2030 programme heavily weighted to renewables with gas plants retained as hydrogen-convertible bridge capacity.60Credible Contributor
Jan De Nul Group
Offshore wind installationHofstade-Aalst, BelgiumBelgian family-owned dredging and marine engineering contractor with a large fleet specialised in offshore wind cable installation and foundation work, active on major European and international projects.60Credible Contributor
Clarity AI
ESG dataNew York, USSustainability technology platform using AI and machine learning to deliver environmental and social impact data on 98,000+ public issuers, 2.3 million private companies, and 450,000+ funds for institutional investors and corporates.59Mixed / Improving
Enphase Energy
ENPHSolarFremont, CA, USDesigns and manufactures microinverter-based solar and battery energy systems for residential and commercial customers globally.59Mixed / Improving
Pivot Bio
AgritechBerkeley, CA, USEngineers microbes that fix atmospheric nitrogen directly onto crop roots, reducing synthetic fertiliser use and the nitrous oxide emissions from conventional nitrogen application.59Mixed / Improving
Terraformation
Nature-based solutionsHilo, Hawaii, USAHawaii-based reforestation company restoring native tropical ecosystems and providing seeds, software, and funding advisory to forest restoration projects across five continents.59Mixed / Improving
Wildlife Works
Nature-based solutionsMill Valley, California, USAPioneer community-centred REDD+ forest carbon developer protecting 1.24 million acres across Kenya and the DRC, and the first company to achieve VCS+CCB dual verification for a REDD+ project.59Mixed / Improving
DEME Group
DEMEOffshore wind installationZwijndrecht, BelgiumBelgian specialist marine contractor and one of the largest offshore wind installation companies globally, handling foundation installation, cable-laying, and turbine erection across European and international projects.58Mixed / Improving
Engie
ENGIIntegrated utilityParis, FranceFrench-Belgian international utility with installed capacity split roughly evenly between gas and renewables; pivoting toward energy-transition services while maintaining large gas infrastructure and pursuing green-gas conversion.58Mixed / Improving
GE Vernova
GEVOnshore windCambridge, USWind turbine manufacturer and energy transition company spun off from General Electric in 2024, supplying onshore and offshore wind turbines globally.58Mixed / Improving
Generate Capital
Green Infrastructure FundSan Francisco, CA, USSustainable infrastructure platform that finances, owns, and operates clean energy and resource-efficiency assets including solar, storage, microgrids, and water.58Mixed / Improving
ITM Power
ITMGreen hydrogenSheffield, UKUK PEM electrolyser manufacturer operating the world's largest electrolyser factory in Sheffield, producing green hydrogen for industrial and energy applications.58Mixed / Improving
NextEra Energy
NEEOnshore windJuno Beach, USThe world's largest generator of renewable energy from wind and solar, operating over 30 GW of wind capacity across North America.58Mixed / Improving
NIO
NIOEV MakerShanghai, ChinaChinese premium EV maker offering battery-swap capable electric cars, SUVs, and MPVs across three brands (NIO, ONVO, Firefly), with no ICE models.58Mixed / Improving

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