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29 Jun
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Geneva Takes the Lead in Tackling Road Noise Pollution with Breakthrough Radar Technology
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Geneva takes the lead in a groundbreaking national project by testing cutting-edge anti-noise radar. This game-changing technology identifies noisy vehicles, paving the way for a q...
20 Jul
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Swiss Timber Harvest Increases by 4% in 2022
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Switzerland's timber harvest rose by 4% in 2022, reaching 5.2 million cubic meters. The demand for construction timber, rising wood prices, and the energy crisis drove the increase...
20 Aug
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Swiss Industries Face Complex Industrial Wastewater Pollution
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Swiss industrial firms face the challenge of managing complex wastewater to prevent further pollution of lakes and rivers, as highlighted in "l'environnement." Despite regulations,...
22 Jan
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Swiss Chocolate Company Embraces Full Recyclability in Packaging
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Chocolat Stella Bernrain introduces an eco-friendly, fully recyclable paper packaging for chocolate bars. Showcased at the ISM trade fair, this innovative Flowpack solution simplif...
13 Feb
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Innosuisse Supports smartwindows in Eco-Friendly Innovation
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Innosuisse is funding smartwindows to boost its eco-friendly innovations. Their classico window, made with 70% recycled materials, has received the eco1 certification. The Window 4...
14 Feb
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Empa and wst21 Shed Light on Environmental Impact of Vehicle Tires
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Empa and wst21 researchers reveal vehicle tires as a major source of microplastics, with tire wear contributing significantly to environmental pollution in Switzerland. Addressing ...
06 Jun
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Accelleron Partners with Japanese Firms for Cleaner Shipping
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Accelleron partners with BEMAC, Furuno, and MAKITA to support the Japanese shipping industry’s decarbonization efforts. Turbo Systems United, partly owned by Accelleron, announced ...
01 May
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Mammut’s pilot project in Switzerland improves CO2 footprint
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Mammut and the climate NGO Protect Our Winters Switzerland (POW) completed the joint pilot project «Close the Loop». Together they gave climbing ropes a new life.
07 Oct
Climate Investment 1500
Swiss Re study estimates over USD 270 trillion in investments needed to meet 2050 climate targets
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Swiss Re study tracks progress on decarbonising the economy. It shows a climate investment gap of more than USD 270 trillion in the energy, transport, buildings and industry sector...
25 Apr
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Federal Council Approves Report on Combustible Waste and Recycling in Switzerland
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Federal Council of Switzerland approved a report fulfilling a postulate for more recycling and less incineration. It acknowledges the progress made by private sector initiatives bu...