News
12
Apr
Federal Council Approves Report on Carbon Neutral Aviation
Category: ESG News
Switzerland's Federal Council adopts measures for carbon-neutral aviation by 2050. The report emphasizes transitioning to Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAFs) and improving aircraft e...
10
May
Swiss Government Aims for a Wasteless Future with New Circular Economy Report
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The Swiss government has released a report outlining potential actions to improve the country's circular economy. Despite success in recycling 3.2 million tonnes of waste, resource...
16
Jun
Switzerland’s Microplastic Pollution in Water Bodies: Empa Researchers Develop a Nationwide Model
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Swiss researchers have developed a model to calculate microplastic concentrations in water bodies. Annually, 14,000 tons of plastic enter Swiss soil and water, with around 15 tons ...
05
Jul
Pilot Project in Aargau Paves the Way for Sustainable Farming Amidst Climate Change
Category: ESG News
The Swiss magazine "die umwelt" reports on a project in the canton of Aargau, Switzerland, under the auspices of FOEN. The project aims to explore the requirements for climate-resi...
07
Aug
Swiss Hydrological Yearbook Exposes Impact of Climate Change on Water Systems
Category: ESG News
Newly released, Switzerland's Hydrological Yearbook by FOEN highlights a year of extremes. Heatwaves, droughts, and glacial losses affected water levels and discharge quantities. T...
20
Feb
New Model Aids Swiss Companies in Cutting Energy Costs
Category: ESG News
The Servetia initiative by BASE and E4S introduces an innovative Energy Efficiency-as-a-Service model in Switzerland, allowing businesses to enhance energy efficiency without ownin...
28
May
Tetra Pak Launches Plan to Enhance Biodiversity and Water Security
Category: ESG News
Tetra Pak has introduced its "Approach to Nature" plan, focusing on reversing nature loss and enhancing water security. This initiative aligns with global biodiversity goals and in...
14
Jul
Climate Change and Security: State Secretary Represents Switzerland at the Ministerial OSCE Climate Conference in Vienna
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Switzerland aims to enhance sustainable mobility programs. Climate change's security impact is discussed at the OSCE Climate Conference, emphasizing collaboration and early warning...
25
Dec
Swiss Collaboration Powers Sustainable Energy with Vertical Solar Wall
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In the canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden, a groundbreaking initiative is transforming a roadside retaining wall into a sustainable solar energy source. The region is committed to so...
15
Jul
Libattion Raises EUR 14M to Expand EV Battery Recycling
Category: ESG News
Swiss start-up Libattion has raised EUR 14 million to expand its business. The company repurposes electric vehicle batteries into energy storage systems called e-Racks, which range...