News
17
Apr
Switzerland’s New Diesel Emissions Control Method Promises to Reduce Harmful Pollutants
Category: ESG News
Switzerland has adopted a new diesel emissions control method that uses a combination of catalytic converters and filters to reduce harmful pollutants. The new technology is highly...
14
Jun
Swiss Voters Set to Decide on Climate and Innovation Act, Shaping Sustainable Future
Category: ESG News
Switzerland is set to vote on the Climate and Innovation Act on June 18, 2023. The act aims to reduce fossil fuel consumption, promote energy efficiency, and support climate-friend...
28
Aug
Bonn Conference Sets Agenda for Biodiversity Action Beyond 2023
Category: ESG News
Switzerland actively participates in the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform's conference on biodiversity and ecosystem services in Bonn. Focus on combatting invasive non-nat...
07
Nov
Countdown to Opening of ABB’s Sustainable Center for Power Electronics
Category: ESG News
ABB's global competence center for power electronics nears completion with a 40-million-Swiss Franc investment. The sustainable facility uses groundwater for heating and cooling, f...
15
Jan
BKW’s Landmark Agreement with Butendiek Wind Farm for Green Electricity
Category: Uncategorized
BKW, a Swiss energy company, has made a significant stride in renewable energy by signing a long-term agreement with Germany's Butendiek offshore wind farm. Starting July 2024, BKW...
06
Feb
H55’s Innovation Lands CHF 45 Million for Eco-Friendly Aviation
Category: ESG News
Swiss electric aviation pioneer H55, advancing towards a sustainable future, has raised CHF 45 million to boost its expansion in Switzerland and Canada, aiming for carbon-neutral f...
28
Jun
Swiss Government Plans to Broaden Corporate Sustainability Reports
Category: ESG News
Switzerland is set to align its sustainability reporting standards with the EU, expanding mandatory disclosures for companies. The new rules will increase the number of firms requi...
17
Jan
Watt d’Or 2024: Celebrating Swiss Innovations in Sustainable Energy
Category: Uncategorized
The Watt d'Or 2024 honors Swiss energy leaders: ETH Zurich, AEW Energie AG for grid efficiency; Cham Group AG and partners for a renewable energy neighborhood; CLEMAP AG and Otto F...
29
Mar
Greenpeace Switzerland Calls for Protection of the Deep Sea at an International Investor Conference in Zurich
Category: ESG News
Greenpeace activists in Switzerland called for the protection of the deep sea ecosystem at an investor conference in Zurich. The group is concerned that commercial exploitation of ...
12
Apr
Zurich Re Collaborates with Madrid City Council to Mitigate Climate Risks
Category: ESG News
Zurich Re partners with Madrid City Council to address climate-related risks and vulnerabilities. Zurich Re's expertise in managing climate risks positions the company as a global ...