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22 Jan
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BKW Expands Renewable Energy Portfolio with New Swedish Wind Farms
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Swiss company BKW acquires three new wind farms in Sweden, enhancing renewable energy efforts. With 19 turbines and a 125MW capacity, these farms will produce 330GWh annually, demo...
12 Dec
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New ESG Evaluation Method for Swiss Real Estate Funds
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Lausanne's Center for Risk Management introduces PRESS Scores, transforming ESG evaluation for Swiss real estate funds. Transparent and comprehensive, these scores offer investors ...
20 May
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Climeworks Opens Carbon Capture Plant in Iceland
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Climeworks has activated Mammoth in Iceland, now the world's largest carbon capture facility. It's designed to remove 36,000 tons of CO2 annually, leveraging geothermal energy for ...
01 Jan
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Switzerland Aims for 10% Solar Share in 2024
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Switzerland installs more than 1.5 GW of solar power in 2023. According to data released by Swissolar, Switzerland's cumulative solar installed capacity will reach around 6.2 GW by...
29 Aug
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Swiss Federal Council Responds to European Court’s Ruling on Climate Protection
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The Swiss Federal Council reviewed the European Court of Human Rights ruling on climate protection, affirming Switzerland's commitment to the Council of Europe. It considers Switze...
03 Apr
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Sun-Ways Installs Solar Panels on Railway Tracks, Pioneering Eco-Innovation
Category: ESG News
Swiss start-up Sun-Ways plans to install solar panels on railway tracks using a removable system, generating 1 TWh of solar energy annually. The firm aims to expand across Europe a...
02 Nov
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Nestlé Advances Circular Packaging for Sustainability
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Nestlé's circular packaging innovations have led to a 10.5% reduction in virgin plastics since 2018. By 2025, they aim to cut plastics by two-thirds, achieving remarkable environme...
19 Dec
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Nestlé Commits to Green Shipping for a Cleaner Tomorrow
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Nestlé embraces sustainability, shifting 50% of global shipping to eco-friendly alternatives in collaboration with major shipping leaders. Using waste-derived solutions, the compan...
03 May
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LUZI AG Introduces Eco-Friendly Fragrance Line with Circular Materials
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LUZI AG has launched a new collection of eco-friendly fragrances. These products are crafted using sustainable materials from the LUZI Circular Toolbox. This initiative is notable ...
02 Jul
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Federal Council Opens CO2 Ordinance for Public Input
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Switzerland's Federal Council has initiated a public consultation for the CO2 Ordinance until October 17, 2024. The ordinance outlines strategies to cut greenhouse gas emissions by...