News
19
Jun
Carbon Standards International Launches Global Tree C-Sink
Category: ESG News
Carbon Standards International AG has introduced the Global Tree C-Sink to certify tree-based carbon sinks. This standard measures CO2 absorbed by trees, ensuring sustainable fores...
09
Jul
Alpiq Sells Swiss Rooftop Solar Portfolio
Category: ESG News
Alpiq, a Swiss power producer, has sold its 5.5-MWp rooftop photovoltaic portfolio to PS Panneaux Solaires SA, focusing on core operations and renewable energy integration. The ins...
01
Aug
Metafuels and PSI receive grant from Swiss Federal Office of Energy
Category: ESG News
Metafuels and the Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI) have received a 4.4 million Swiss francs grant from the Swiss Federal Office of Energy to build a pilot plant for sustainable aviati...
19
Sep
Swiss start-up Planted is the winner of the “Green Business Award” 2022
Category: ESG News
The plant-based meat producer foodtech company wins the prestigious sustainability award during the Swiss Sustainability Forum 2022.
25
May
Climate Earth and Holcim Join Forces to Expand Global Environmental Product Declarations
Category: ESG News
Holcim and Climate Earth join forces to expand global Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs), driving low-carbon demand. The partnership aims to enhance Climate Earth's digital ...
04
Jul
Switzerland’s Contaminated Sites: Challenges and Progress in Remediation, says FOEN
Category: ESG News
Switzerland faces challenges in addressing 38,000 contaminated sites, with 1,700 already remediated. The Federal Office for the Environment (FOEN) aims to expedite cleanups through...
10
Oct
Holcim’s Commitment to Sustainability Rewarded: NSSGA Honors US Aggregates Operations
Category: ESG News
Holcim US aggregates operations in multiple states received NSSGA recognition for environmental and community initiatives, part of the annual Awards of Excellence Program. The ackn...
05
Dec
Circularity Task Force Launched at COP28 with Holcim as a Key Player
Category: ESG News
Holcim joins the Sustainable Markets Initiative’s Circularity Task Force at COP28, driving global efforts toward a circular economy. Closing material loops, advancing climate actio...
20
Dec
Emmi Expands Footprint in U.S. with Sustainable Processing Facility
Category: ESG News
Swiss dairy manufacturer Emmi expands its footprint in the US with a sustainable facility in Wisconsin. The move streamlines processes, reducing transport routes by 50% and cutting...
08
Jan
Epeaswitzerland Garners 11 International Awards in 2023
Category: ESG News
Epeaswitzerland celebrates a remarkable 2023, clinching 11 international awards for its commitment to sustainability. Albin Kälin, at the helm of Cradle to Cradle Certified certifi...