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18 Jul
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Switzerland’s Scorching Summer: Record Heat, Drought, and Environmental Challenges
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Switzerland's scorching 2022 broke temperature records, leading to drought, glacial melting, and increased heat-related deaths. Water scarcity affected ecosystems and agriculture, ...
28 Nov
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Geneva and Zurich Rank Among Top 5 Global Leaders in Sustainable Finance
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In the latest Green Global Finance Index, Switzerland stands out with both financial hubs ranking Top 5 in sustainable finance. Ahead of EU and Asian centers, Geneva climbs to thir...
01 Aug
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UBS publishes net zero approach
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UBS will reduce the carbon footprint of its loan book across three sectors that account for a sizable share (c. 43%) of its credit portfolio and financed emissions: fossil fuels, p...
11 Dec
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Swiss Federal Council Enhances Climate Transparency in Financial Sector
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The Swiss Federal Council strengthens Switzerland's financial credibility globally! Deciding to enhance the Swiss Climate Scores, investors now gain clearer insights into their inv...
07 May
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ClearSpace Set to Capture and Dispose of Space Debris
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ClearSpace, a Swiss startup, has streamlined its operations to safely and efficiently tackle space debris. Partnering with OHB, the initiative, backed by the European Space Agency,...
12 Jun
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Switzerland Elected to ECOSOC for 2025–26 Term
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Switzerland has been elected to the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) for the 2025–26 term. This marks Switzerland's fourth term on ECOSOC, focusing on sustainabl...
19 Apr
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Tetra Pak Highlights Recycling Initiatives Ahead of Earth Day
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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...
04 Sep
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Progress Made in Glencore’s Tailings Management Disclosed
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Glencore reports progress in aligning with Global Industry Standard on Tailings Management (GISTM) introduced by ICMM, UNEP, and PRI. Transparency emphasized, third-party assessmen...
12 Feb
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Sirius Aviation AG Launches World’s First Hydrogen-Electric Aircraft Engine
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Sirius Aviation AG has introduced the first hydrogen-electric engine for jets. This innovation, developed with BMW Group Designworks and Sauber Group F1, promises zero-emission fli...
11 Apr
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SUSI Partners Pioneers Renewable Energy Investments
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SUSI Partners, based in Zug, has partnered with Alba Renewables from Singapore to support renewable energy initiatives in the Philippines. This collaboration aims to bolster sustai...