News
31
May
GreenGT Partners with 49 SUD for Climate Impulse Airplane
Category: ESG News
GreenGT has partnered with 49 SUD to develop fuel cell systems for the Climate Impulse airplane. This project aims for the first non-stop round-the-world flight powered by green hy...
07
Nov
Countdown to Opening of ABB’s Sustainable Center for Power Electronics
Category: ESG News
ABB's global competence center for power electronics nears completion with a 40-million-Swiss Franc investment. The sustainable facility uses groundwater for heating and cooling, f...
15
Mar
Glencore Bolsters Li-Cycle with $75 Million Investment
Category: ESG News
Glencore, the Swiss commodity trader, extends $75 million to Li-Cycle, a Canadian battery recycler. This further cements their partnership in sustainable battery materials. Li-Cycl...
21
Dec
ESMA Updates Fund Naming Rules for ESG and Sustainability in EU Markets
Category: ESG News
ESMA updates guidelines for fund names to combat greenwashing, introducing a "transition" category. Stressing an 80% minimum investment for sustainability, Paris-aligned benchmarks...
19
Jun
Swiss Voters Approve Net-Zero Climate Law
Category: ESG News
Swiss voters approve a new climate law aiming for net-zero emissions by 2050. The law received 59.1% support, promoting renewable energy and providing financial incentives for home...
28
Feb
Empa’s Green Packaging Breakthrough
Category: ESG News
Swiss scientists have turned beer brewing leftovers into an eco-friendly packaging material. This innovative approach not only recycles waste but could also revolutionize food pack...
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...
17
Jul
ABB helps the marine industry become more sustainable
Category: ESG News
ABB offers tailor-made solutions, which include electrical propulsion, data-driven decision support and integrated systems for ship and shore.
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...
19
Dec
The role of Women in Business Management in Switzerland
Category: Blog
Switzerland is one of the fastest-growing economies in Europe. It ranks third in the OECD in terms of GDP per capita. It is consistently ranked among the best countries in terms of...