Switzerland makes waves at COP28 with a powerful delegation, showcasing national commitment to sustainability. Innovative Swiss startups take center stage in the Green Zone, offering concrete solutions in clean air, blockchain, and more.

HSG leads the Innosuisse flagship project “Towards a NetZero Plastics Industry.” Collaborating with Swiss universities and 18 businesses, they reshape the plastics industry, targeting over 3% of global CO2 emissions. Join the sustainable revolution through the circular economy.hsg

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 third place, Zurich soars nine spots to fourth.

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 include adapting limits for pollutants and enhancing international cooperation. This move ensures a sustainable reduction in emissions, fostering a healthier and cleaner environment.

ABB secures €500 million EIB financing for cutting-edge sustainable electrification projects, driving the energy transition in Europe. The funding supports next-gen electrical solutions, emphasizing ABB’s pivotal role in combating climate change. A significant step towards a cleaner, greener future.

Autoneum achieves gold in EcoVadis 2023 sustainability rating! Ranked among the top 5% globally, Autoneum excels in Environment, Labor, Ethics, and Sustainable Procurement.

Empa researcher David Reber is revolutionizing urban energy storage. His innovative approach combines water-based flow batteries with solid materials, addressing their low energy density. This breakthrough promises efficient and flexible solutions for large-scale, eco-friendly energy storage in urban areas.

Swiss Ingenuity Unveils “Extraordinary Jacket”: HeiQ, Mammut, and Nespresso’s collaborative effort brings forth an innovative, lightweight insulating jacket. Crafted from recycled Nespresso aluminum, it outperforms conventional outerwear, offering superior warmth with minimal environmental impact. A testament to innovation in sustainable fashion.

ABB’s Q3 2023 highlights sustainable progress in Europe. Partnering with Samskip, they’re outfitting hydrogen-powered container ships for eco-friendly logistics. Additionally, ABB is providing electrical expertise to a massive hydrogen production facility in Denmark, promoting clean energy.

Swiss DemoUpCARMA project achieves a significant feat, injecting CO2 into Icelandic volcanic rock. It pioneers carbon capture, storing emissions from waste incineration, chemicals, and cement. Using seawater to transform CO2 into rock, the initiative shows promise for scalable, eco-friendly carbon capture, with emissions reduction potential.