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30 Jul
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Swiss Financial Sector Takes Steps Against Greenwashing
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The Swiss Federal Council has acknowledged new self-regulatory measures by the financial industry to address greenwashing. Developed by key associations, these measures will be imp...
04 Apr
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Swiss Government Supports Measures to Limit Environmental Appeals
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The Federal Council has addressed proposals to restrict environmental organization complaints on smaller residential buildings within construction zones under the Nature and Homela...
11 Dec
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Swiss Federal Council Enhances Climate Transparency in Financial Sector
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The Swiss Federal Council strengthens Switzerland's financial credibility globally! Deciding to enhance the Swiss Climate Scores, investors now gain clearer insights into their inv...
09 Nov
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Swiss Federal Council Ends Tax Exemption for Electric Vehicles
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Starting January 1, 2024, electric vehicles will be subject to a 4% automobile tax. This move aims to address tax revenue shortfalls, secure transportation fund deposits, and impro...
26 Oct
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Efforts to Combat Greenwashing Strengthened
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Efforts against greenwashing strengthen as the Swiss Federal Department of Finance (FDF) implements Federal Council's guidelines to prevent misleading environmental claims in finan...