The rise of AI poses risks of increased emissions from energy usage but at the same time AI is becoming a powerful force in the fight against climate change, enabling smarter, faster, and more efficient solutions across industries. By optimizing energy use, enhancing resource efficiency, and improving environmental monitoring, AI is accelerating the transition to a more sustainable world.
This mapping highlights 700+ startups at the intersection of AI and climate tech, categorized by impact areas ranging from AI x Energy Management (companies leveraging AI for grid optimization, demand forecasting, and energy efficiency in renewables and industrial systems) to AI x Climate Risk Management (AI-driven modeling for climate risk assessment, disaster prediction, and resilience planning for businesses and governments)