Top 5 Recycling startups in Ireland

Mar 09, 2025 | By Marjana Bačić

Funding: €16M
Bioplastech has developed a method to produce biodegradable plastic from a range of waste streams.

Funding: €610K
FoodCloud is a social enterprise that connects businesses with surplus food to local charities and community groups in Ireland.

Paltech

PALTECH is a polymer engineering company with the mission of transforming waste plastics into high value products. Our technology plays a critical role in the infrastructure of a circular polymer economy and delivers:

Re-Wind

Re-Wind Network project intends to recycle turbine blades to create urban furniture

Aeropods

Aeropods is repurposing old commercial airplanes into home offices, glamping pods, and everything in between, taking work from home to new heights.

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See also:

Top 38 Waste Reuse startups

Market Landscape for Recycling Startups

Top 10 Countries by number of Recycling Startups

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