News
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.
18
Sep
Swiss FDFA Renews Support for Water and Sanitation Consortium
Category: ESG News
The Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA) continues to support the Swiss Water and Sanitation Consortium (SWSC) with a 12 million Swiss franc budget for 2023-2027. SWS...
13
Nov
Swiss Project Successfully Stores Liquefied CO2 in Icelandic Volcanic Rock
Category: ESG News
Swiss DemoUpCARMA project achieves a significant feat, injecting CO2 into Icelandic volcanic rock. It pioneers carbon capture, storing emissions from waste incineration, chemicals,...
13
Dec
Nitrogen Overload Threatens Swiss Forests, FOEN Reports
Category: ESG News
Swiss forests are under threat as excessive nitrogen levels surge, impacting 90% of wooded areas. Human activities, particularly in agriculture and industry, contribute significant...
03
Jan
Möckli Beton Breaks CO2 Storage Record in Neustark Facility
Category: ESG News
Möckli Beton AG, located in Thurgau, employed Neustark's technology to store an impressive 200 tons of CO2 in its recycled construction materials in under three months.
12
Mar
Switzerland’s Fintech Sector Sees Record Growth Amid Sustainability Focus
Category: ESG News
Switzerland's fintech sector achieved a record 11% growth, totaling 483 companies by the close of 2023, as per Lucerne University's latest study. Fintech entities emphasizing susta...
13
Mar
Autoneum Expands Presence in Asia’s Automotive Market
Category: ESG News
Autoneum expands its presence in Asia's automotive market, aiming for sustainable growth. With new plants in China and India, it responds to the region's demand for eco-friendly so...
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...
28
Aug
GraphEnergyTech Secures Funding to Boost Graphene-Based Solar Cells
Category: Uncategorized
Swiss start-up GraphEnergyTech Ltd has raised GBP 1 million in its first equity funding round, led by Aramco's venture arm. Based in Lausanne, GraphEnergyTech develops graphene ele...
30
Mar
Switzerland to Observe First-Ever International Day of Zero Waste on March 30
Category: ESG News
Switzerland will observe the first International Day of Zero Waste on March 30, as designated by the UN. The day aims to emphasize sustainability and address waste's environmental ...