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10 Aug
1200 x. 800 Size (59)-min
FOEN Study Exposes European River Biodiversity Stagnation, Urgent Conservation Measures Required
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FOEN's study highlights European river biodiversity's positive growth till 2010, followed by stagnation. Urgent action is advised to counter pollution, climate change, and invasive...
10 Oct
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Holcim’s Commitment to Sustainability Rewarded: NSSGA Honors US Aggregates Operations
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Holcim US aggregates operations in multiple states received NSSGA recognition for environmental and community initiatives, part of the annual Awards of Excellence Program. The ackn...
16 Oct
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Bigler AG Fleischwaren Signs Cross-Sector Pact for Greener Food Chain
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Bigler AG Fleischwaren joins 36 organizations in Switzerland's cross-sector commitment to reduce #FoodWaste. Aligned with the Federal Council's Action Plan, the initiative aims to ...
04 Dec
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Switzerland Takes Stage at COP28 with Bold Climate Commitments
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Switzerland makes waves at COP28 with a powerful delegation, showcasing national commitment to sustainability. Innovative Swiss startups take center stage in the Green Zone, offeri...
08 Apr
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SWEET Program Launches Call to Tackle Hard-to-Abate Emissions
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The Swiss Federal Office of Energy (SFOE) and the Federal Office for the Environment (FOEN) have announced a new call for proposals under the SWEET funding program. This initiative...
30 Apr
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FREITAG Launches New Fully Recyclable Backpack
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FREITAG has launched the Mono[PA6] backpack, made entirely from polyamide 6 (PA6), enabling full recyclability of all its components
17 May
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Sphaira Innovation Acquires Playmob to Boost Climate Gaming
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Sphaira Innovation has acquired Playmob, a London-based video gaming market insights specialist. This merger combines Playmob with Sphaira's PlanetPlay, the first marketplace for c...
30 Jul
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Swiss Financial Sector Takes Steps Against Greenwashing
Category: ESG News
The Swiss Federal Council has acknowledged new self-regulatory measures by the financial industry to address greenwashing. Developed by key associations, these measures will be imp...
23 Aug
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Carbon Standards International Receives Conditional Endorsement from ICROA
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Carbon Standards International (CSI), based in Frick, Switzerland, received conditional endorsement from the International Carbon Reduction and Offset Alliance (ICROA) for its carb...
30 Mar
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Switzerland to Observe First-Ever International Day of Zero Waste on March 30
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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 ...