From converting waste into renewable energy to revolutionising battery storage, Singapore’s cleantech pioneers are driving sustainability forward with cutting-edge innovation. As the world moves towards a greener future, these companies are at the forefront, developing smarter, cleaner and more efficient solutions to tackle climate challenges. Whether harnessing solar power, optimising energy efficiency or transforming transportation, their groundbreaking technologies are shaping a more sustainable world. In this edition, Top 10 of Asia takes a look at its list of the top ten most forward-thinking cleantech companies in Singapore, each playing a vital role in driving the transition to a cleaner, more resilient future.
Get Solar
GetSolar, formerly known as Solar AI Technologies, is a leading renewable energy company dedicated to accelerating the adoption of solar power in Southeast Asia. Founded in 2020 by co-founder and CEO Bolong Chew and co-founder and COO Luke Ong, GetSolar has raised over SGD 2 million in funding and deployed more than SGD 5 million in financing for residential and commercial solar installations. With a mission to make solar energy more accessible and affordable, the company offers flexible solutions such as its rent-to-own model, removing financial barriers that have traditionally hindered solar adoption. To date, the company has installed over 450 systems, preventing 90,000 tons of CO2 emissions and contributing to Singapore and Malaysia’s clean energy goals.
Advanced Dynamics
Advanced Dynamics develops BEAN Regenerative Transport Technology, an advanced electrification system that transforms fossil-fuel vehicles into solar-powered electric vehicles. By integrating electric motors, batteries, control systems and solar body components, the company enables an immediate shift to sustainable mobility without the need for new EV infrastructure. Founded by Ad Ahmad, Gopal Kumar Mohoto and Mohammad Tauseef Anwar, their technology applies to all vehicle types, from compact cars and commercial lorries to high-performance motorsports, making clean transportation accessible and scalable. Recognised with the Solar Impulse Efficient Solution Label, Advanced Dynamics is leading the way in delivering innovative, efficient and affordable solutions for a greener future.
Insectta
The brainchild of Chua Kai Ning, Phua Jun Wei and Ronen Arielly, Insectta is a pioneering biotech company based in Singapore, developing proprietary technology to extract high-value biomaterials from the black soldier fly. Their innovative process transforms these insects into sustainable resources such as chitosan and melanin, used in biomedicine, cosmetics and organic electronics. With a focus on circularity, sustainability and technological advancement, Insectta’s patent-pending extraction method maximises value recapture while minimising waste and environmental impact. Their industry-first process produces biomaterials of unmatched purity and traceability. As leaders in insect biotechnology, Insectta is redefining how insects can power healthcare, electronics and a more sustainable future.
TablePointer Pte Ltd
Brought to life by Jason Tang, TablePointer helps businesses improve energy efficiency by transforming their existing equipment into smart, energy-saving assets. Using Artificial Intelligence and Internet-of-Things technology, TablePointer’s platform analyses energy consumption, identifies savings potential and optimises equipment performance—all without renovations or disruptions. The system continuously learns and improves, providing automated energy management, sustainability reporting and real-time insights. Designed for seamless integration, TablePointer enables businesses to cut costs, reduce carbon footprints and enhance profitability while demonstrating their commitment to sustainability.
VFlowTech
Led by Dr Avishek Kumar, VFlowTech is a Singapore-based energy storage solutions provider specialising in low-cost, modular vanadium redox flow batteries. Designed for long-duration energy storage, these batteries offer a 25-year lifespan, making them one of the safest and most environmentally friendly options available. Incubated at Nanyang Technological University’s CleanTech lab, VFlowTech benefits from cutting-edge intellectual property developed through years of intensive research. Their innovative batteries address key industry challenges, including performance degradation, thermal runaway and reliability concerns. With a strong focus on energy equity, VFlowTech is committed to delivering scalable and cost-effective storage solutions, ensuring greater access to clean and affordable energy worldwide.
Neuto Pte Ltd
Founded by Andy Low, a Certified ASEAN Energy Manager, Neuto is a leading clean energy solutions provider in Southeast Asia. Specialising in energy generation, storage and smart city solutions, the company leverages solar, hydrogen, wave energy and battery storage to deliver turnkey renewable solutions for governments and organisations. Since its inception in 2007, Neuto has driven innovation in sustainable energy, earning prestigious international awards. From project development to implementation, Neuto’s expert team ensures seamless execution, accelerating the transition to a greener future through cutting-edge technology and environmentally conscious engineering.
Apeiron Bioenergy
Apeiron Bioenergy is a Singapore-based bioenergy company specialising in the collection, processing and conversion of food and agricultural waste into renewable fuel. Operating across ten countries, the company sources waste materials such as used cooking oil, tallow and palm oil mill effluent, transforming them into biodiesel and sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). By repurposing waste into clean energy, Apeiron Bioenergy plays a crucial role in reducing greenhouse gas emissions and promoting sustainable fuel alternatives. With a robust network of refineries and collection points, the company is committed to expanding its capacity and driving the transition towards a greener energy future.
Reclimate
Reclimate is a climate tech company dedicated to empowering farming communities to drive climate action by transforming waste into valuable agricultural inputs and scaling carbon removals. Through its proprietary digital platform, Reclimate democratises access to carbon markets, making sustainable practices more accessible. Specialising in biochar production, the company creates a carbon-rich soil enhancer that boosts crop yields and stores carbon for over 1,000 years. By integrating biochar into fertiliser applications, partners have achieved yield growths of up to three times. Reclimate’s innovative solutions help improve soil quality, enhance agricultural productivity and contribute to long-term carbon reduction efforts.
REDEX
Founded by Kang Jen Wen, REDEX is a Singapore-based company that simplifies the transition to renewable energy through innovative technology. It operates Asia’s leading trading platform for Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs), providing a seamless ecosystem for businesses to register, verify, trade, and retire RECs. Committed to driving global sustainability, REDEX empowers companies to embrace clean energy with ease. Its dedication to accelerating the shift towards greener solutions earned it the 2023 Emerging Enterprise Sustainability Award in Singapore. By streamlining REC management, REDEX helps organisations meet their sustainability goals while contributing to a cleaner, more sustainable future.
BeeX Autonomous Systems
BeeX is a deep-tech spin-off from the National University of Singapore (NUS) that designs and manufactures advanced Hovering Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (HAUVs). Fully integrated with cutting-edge reporting and analytical software, these vehicles enhance efficiency and safety in underwater asset integrity assessments. Founded by Grace Chia and Eng Wei, BeeX has built one of the world’s largest repositories of underwater sensor data and has over a decade of expertise in operationalising underwater autonomy at scale. Their solutions remove personnel from hazardous environments and significantly reduce resource-intensive operations, helping industries safeguard critical underwater infrastructure efficiently and sustainably.