News
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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...
19
Jul
Mitigating Climate Change: PSI’s Analysis of 4,000 Scenarios
Category: ESG News
PSI researchers analyze 4,000 scenarios to identify effective climate change mitigation measures. The study aids in achieving net-zero emissions targets and informs decision-making...
21
Aug
FOEN Highlights Green Transition: Action on Sustainable Minerals and Metals
Category: ESG News
Geneva hosts back-to-back events highlighting minerals' role in a green transition. Sustainable sourcing is crucial for industries like energy and mobility. Critical for clean ener...
25
Sep
Holcim and Bloomberg Media Report on Global Circular Economy Progress
Category: ESG News
Zurich, led by a circular economy mandate, ranks 5th globally in the transition to circularity, according to Holcim and Bloomberg Media.
26
Dec
ABB Partners with Lumin for Sustainable Home Energy Management
Category: ESG News
ABB, a global technology leader in electrification and automation, is investing in Lumin, a U.S.-based energy management company, to enhance residential energy management in North ...
28
Dec
Zizania Biobotanica Honored for Eco-Friendly Product Innovations
Category: ESG News
Zizania Biobotanica, a Swiss company, receives the Prix Cohésion & Solidarité Lémanique for eco-friendly cosmetics in Lake Geneva. Using upcycled plant by-products from Zollinger b...
18
May
Switzerland Contributes CHF 750 Million Loan to IMF’s Resilience and Sustainability Trust, Advancing Climate Action
Category: ESG News
Switzerland's Federal Council approves a CHF 750 million loan to the IMF's Resilience and Sustainability Trust. The loan will support climate action and sustainability efforts, ena...
24
May
Credit Suisse Spark Environmental Revolution: Historic Debt-for-Nature Swap Saves Galapagos Islands
Category: ESG News
Credit Suisse pioneers a green path with a groundbreaking debt-for-nature swap by purchasing climate bonds. In a groundbreaking move, they acquire Ecuadorian bonds, benefiting Gala...
15
Jun
Switzerland Takes Step Towards Sustainable Chemicals Management at International Conference
Category: ESG News
Switzerland's Federal Council approved the negotiating mandate for the country's delegation at the fifth international Conference on Chemicals Management. The aim is to establish a...
27
Sep
Switzerland’s Eco-Friendly Currency: “Wind Power” Coin Hits Market
Category: ESG News
Swissmint, in collaboration with FOEN, releases the "Wind Power" silver coin, completing the "Energy of the Future" series. This coin spotlights renewable energy's importance, espe...