News
03
May
Zurich Insurance Launches Initiative to Help Suppliers Achieve Net-Zero Targets by 2030
Category: ESG News
Zurich Insurance Group is stepping up its game to combat climate change by launching an initiative that empowers its suppliers to decarbonize their operations. The initiative provi...
02
May
FOEN’s Latest Report Shows an Increase in Swiss Greenhouse Gas Emissions in 2021
Category: ESG News
Swiss greenhouse gas emissions increased slightly in 2021 to 45.2 million tonnes CO2-equivalent, driven by higher heating demand due to a colder winter. The increase was mainly in ...
01
May
UniSieve Raises $5.5M to Reduce Carbon Emissions in Chemical and Plastics Manufacturing
Category: ESG News
Swiss start-up, UniSieve, raised $5.5m to reduce carbon emissions by developing innovative technology that separates CO2 from gases produced during manufacturing, with the potentia...
26
Apr
Holcim Acquires Sivyer Logistics to Promote Circular Construction and Reach 2025 Sustainability Targets
Category: ESG News
Holcim has acquired Sivyer Logistics, a prominent producer of recycled construction and demolition waste (CDW) in the London construction market, to promote circular construction p...
25
Apr
Federal Council Approves Report on Combustible Waste and Recycling in Switzerland
Category: ESG News
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...
24
Apr
Logitech Recognized as a Supplier Engagement Leader for its Climate Change Mitigation Efforts
Category: ESG News
Logitech has been recognized as a Supplier Engagement Leader by CDP for actively working with suppliers to mitigate climate change across their value chain. The company aims to ach...
20
Apr
Zürcher Kantonalbank Highlights Solar Energy’s Potential to Play a Key Role in Switzerland’s Future
Category: ESG News
Solar energy is predicted to play a key role in Switzerland's future energy production. A federal law aims to have over 20% of the country's electricity consumption covered by sola...
19
Apr
Tetra Pak Highlights Recycling Initiatives Ahead of Earth Day
Category: ESG News
Tetra Pak highlights its recent recycling initiatives to keep materials out of landfills, ahead of Earth Day. The packaging company has invested in creating recycling infrastructur...
18
Apr
Feintool Launches FeinAl Plus: The Next-Gen Sustainable Wear Protection for Metal Forming Tools
Category: ESG News
Feintool has launched Feinal Plus, an innovative technology that provides enhanced wear protection for metal forming tools. This technology promotes a circular economy by reducing ...
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...