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16 Nov
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Innovation Alert: Water-Based Batteries Poised to Transform Urban Power
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Empa researcher David Reber is revolutionizing urban energy storage. His innovative approach combines water-based flow batteries with solid materials, addressing their low energy d...
07 Nov
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Countdown to Opening of ABB’s Sustainable Center for Power Electronics
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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...
06 Nov
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Bucher Industries’ Commitment to Reducing CO2 – One Solar Panel at a Time
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Swiss engineering group, Bucher Industries, applauds Bucher Municipal's significant sustainability achievement. With 1,422 solar panels, they've cut energy consumption by 17-20%, a...
24 Oct
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ETH Zurich and Empa Enhance Recycled Concrete, Lowering Environmental Impact
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Empa researchers, in collaboration with ETH Zurich, are accelerating carbonation in concr.ete production to absorb CO2. Results show recycled concrete granules with increased stren...
27 Sep
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Switzerland’s Eco-Friendly Currency: “Wind Power” Coin Hits Market
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Swissmint, in collaboration with FOEN, releases the "Wind Power" silver coin, completing the "Energy of the Future" series. This coin spotlights renewable energy's importance, espe...
21 Sep
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Exploring Energy Storage Solutions for Sustainable Energy Transition
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Swiss researchers explore a power-to-hydrogen-to-power system's potential for storing surplus electricity sustainably. While it can balance seasonal energy gaps, cost and emissions...
12 Sep
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ABB Strengthens Wind Energy Portfolio Through Strategic Partnership with Clean Energy Startup
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ABB has acquired a minority stake in WindESCo, a clean energy start-up specializing in wind turbine analytics. This strategic partnership enhances ABB's wind energy offerings and d...
06 Sep
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Swiss Building Program Achieves Record Funding for Energy-Efficient Renovations
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FOEN reports record demand for energy-efficient renovation grants in 2022. The Building Program, funded by federal and cantonal governments, allocated 425 million CHF, an 18% incre...
29 Aug
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Elma Electronic Collaborates with Swiss SolarButterfly for Sustainable Drive
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Swiss solar caravan, SolarButterfly, showcased sustainable innovation at Elma Electronic, GA. Its advanced solar panels charge a Tesla for 150 miles in 7 hours. Experts discussed s...
09 Aug
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Renewable Sources Drive Down CO2 Emissions in 2022
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CO2 emissions from motor fuels showed a slight decline in 2022, dropping by 1.1% compared to the previous year. Improved energy efficiency in buildings and increased use of renewab...
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