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27 Nov
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Federal Commission Urges Revision of Swiss Air Quality Standards
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Switzerland's air quality standards are under review by the Federal Commission for Air Hygiene (FCAH) to align with WHO guidelines, prioritizing public health. Recommendations incl...
25 May
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Climate Earth and Holcim Join Forces to Expand Global Environmental Product Declarations
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Holcim and Climate Earth join forces to expand global Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs), driving low-carbon demand. The partnership aims to enhance Climate Earth's digital ...
20 Jul
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Swiss Timber Harvest Increases by 4% in 2022
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Switzerland's timber harvest rose by 4% in 2022, reaching 5.2 million cubic meters. The demand for construction timber, rising wood prices, and the energy crisis drove the increase...
19 Dec
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Nestlé Commits to Green Shipping for a Cleaner Tomorrow
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Nestlé embraces sustainability, shifting 50% of global shipping to eco-friendly alternatives in collaboration with major shipping leaders. Using waste-derived solutions, the compan...
20 Jun
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Freitag Launches Upcycled Bags from Airbags and Tension Belts
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Freitag, a Zurich-based bag manufacturer, has launched two new upcycled bags made from discarded airbags and truck tension belts. The F700 Arrow and F708 Firebird bags come in smal...
19 Jan
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World Economic Forum 2024
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WEF 2024 focused on AI, climate change, and sustainable growth, with key discussions on rebuilding trust and leveraging technology for sustainability. It marked a significant step ...
22 Mar
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Impact Acoustic Wins iF Design Award 2024 for Sustainable Acoustic Material
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Swiss company Impact Acoustic wins the prestigious iF Design Award 2024 for its Archisonic Cotton acoustic material. Made from recycled cotton cellulose, it's the first fully circu...
17 Oct
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Meeting the Global Food Challenge by 2050
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Scientists, including EPFL researchers, tackle the challenge of feeding 10 billion people by 2050 amid conflicts and climate change. Emphasizing sustainable solutions, they explore...
29 Nov
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Swiss Project Aims for Eco-Friendly Plastics
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HSG leads the Innosuisse flagship project "Towards a NetZero Plastics Industry." Collaborating with Swiss universities and 18 businesses, they reshape the plastics industry, target...
03 Jan
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Cortexia Secures Funding to Expand Environmental Tech
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Cortexia secures CHF 2.35 million for international growth in sustainable urban management. Renowned for AI-powered solutions, they've improved cleanliness and reduced environmenta...