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06
Sep
Swiss Building Program Achieves Record Funding for Energy-Efficient Renovations
Category: ESG News
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...
05
Sep
BTRY: Revolutionizing Rechargeable Batteries for Sustainability
Category: ESG News
Swiss start-up BTRY, a spin-off from Empa research, is poised to revolutionize rechargeable batteries with thin-film technology. Their lithium metal-based solid-state battery offer...
29
Aug
Elma Electronic Collaborates with Swiss SolarButterfly for Sustainable Drive
Category: ESG News
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
Renewable Sources Drive Down CO2 Emissions in 2022
Category: ESG News
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...
01
Aug
Swiss Solar Project Faces Setbacks, Forced to Scale Back
Category: ESG News
Swiss solar project reduces clean energy plans due to avalanche risks and grid connection issues. Environmental challenges hinder ambitious solar projects in Switzerland.
31
Jul
Switzerland’s Landscape Preservation in Focus: Swiss Foundation for Landscape Conservation Analysis
Category: ESG News
Switzerland's landscape conservation advances in the past decade face challenges due to parliamentary decisions on rapid renewable energy development, as warned by the Swiss Founda...
27
Jul
Swiss Solar Railway Project Hits Obstacles
Category: ESG News
Swiss solar railway project to install panels on tracks for alternative energy production is stopped by transport ministry, citing maintenance challenges and potential train delays...
18
Jul
Switzerland’s Scorching Summer: Record Heat, Drought, and Environmental Challenges
Category: ESG News
Switzerland's scorching 2022 broke temperature records, leading to drought, glacial melting, and increased heat-related deaths. Water scarcity affected ecosystems and agriculture, ...
12
Jul
CO2 Statistics: Emissions Show Decrease
Category: ESG News
2022 CO2 emissions in Switzerland showed a slight decrease in transportation sources and a more significant decrease in heating emissions. Improved energy efficiency and increased ...
06
Jul
Swiss Federal Council Proposes Measures to Strengthen Sustainable Mobility Programs
Category: ESG News
Swiss Federal Council proposes five measures to enhance existing sustainable mobility funding programs, including an online platform for funding information and regular theme revie...