Swiss start-up, UniSieve, raised $5.5m to reduce carbon emissions by developing innovative technology that separates CO2 from gases produced during manufacturing, with the potential to significantly reduce the industry’s carbon footprint.

Holcim has acquired Sivyer Logistics, a prominent producer of recycled construction and demolition waste (CDW) in the London construction market, to promote circular construction practices and achieve its sustainability goals under its “Strategy 2025 – Accelerating Green Growth.”

Federal Council of Switzerland approved a report fulfilling a postulate for more recycling and less incineration. It acknowledges the progress made by private sector initiatives but emphasizes the need for improved plastics and biogenic waste recycling. The report aims to encourage increased recycling and promote a sustainable circular economy.

Logitech has been recognized as a Supplier Engagement Leader by CDP for actively working with suppliers to mitigate climate change across their value chain. The company aims to achieve carbon positivity by 2030 and has invested over $4.4 million in charitable grants.

Solar energy is predicted to play a key role in Switzerland’s future energy production. A federal law aims to have over 20% of the country’s electricity consumption covered by solar energy by 2035. Zürcher Kantonalbank’s report highlights the potential of Swiss cities in producing solar energy and emphasizes the importance of investing in renewable energy.

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 infrastructure worldwide, collaborating to increase collection rates and promote a circular economy.

Feintool has launched Feinal Plus, an innovative technology that provides enhanced wear protection for metal forming tools. This technology promotes a circular economy by reducing waste and extending the lifespan of metal forming tools, thereby reducing energy consumption and emissions in the manufacturing process.

Switzerland has adopted a new diesel emissions control method that uses a combination of catalytic converters and filters to reduce harmful pollutants. The new technology is highly effective and is expected to have a significant impact on the country’s overall emissions, improving air quality and public health.

Zur Rose Group’s Sustainability Report for 2022 reveals that the Swiss healthcare company is making progress towards achieving its sustainability goals. The report shows a 16% reduction in its carbon footprint, increased efforts to promote diversity and inclusion, and commitment to sustainable building and sourcing practices.

Zurich Re partners with Madrid City Council to address climate-related risks and vulnerabilities. Zurich Re’s expertise in managing climate risks positions the company as a global leader in this area. The collaboration is a significant step forward in building a more sustainable future for all.