EnergyEastern SwitzerlandSustainability

New battery storage system for Gossau ensures grid stability

Stadtwerke Gossau now has a battery storage facility with a capacity of 2.5 megawatts. It was supplied, installed and commissioned by Axpo. The large storage system is designed to compensate…

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Northwestern SwitzerlandCompanyEnergy

District heating network in the canton of Aargau is growing

Regionalwerke AG Baden buys AEW Energie AG's shares in Fernwärme Siggenthal AG. RWB now holds a 27.3 per cent stake in FWS.

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Espace MittellandCompanyEnergy

New energy supplier for Uettligen

CKW has taken over the Uettligen heating network. With this acquisition, the Central Swiss energy supplier intends to continue its decarbonisation strategy.

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EnergyMobilitySustainability

Fire services rely on climate-friendly hydrogenated vegetable oil

Die Gebäudeversicherung Kanton Zürich (GVZ) geht ein Pilotprojekt mit alternativem Kraftstoff an. Fünf Feuerwehren sollen ihre Fahrzeuge dabei mit hydriertem Pflanzenöl betanken. Der Biotreibstoff wird aus gebrauchten Speiseölen und -fetten…

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EnergySustainability

Energy generation and cooling: façades at the centre of research

Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts (HSLU) has analysed the potential for greenery and solar panels on building facades. According to the corresponding study and statements by researcher Silvia…

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ConstructionMobilityZentralschweiz

Alpnach military airfield to be expanded

The Alpnach military airfield is getting a new car park for vehicles and a multifunctional extension. The Department of Defence, Civil Protection and Sport is investing CHF 18 million in…

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ConstructionNew construction

Bernese timber construction and carpenters plan joint training centre

The Swiss Timber Construction Association Bern Section and the Bernese Association of Master Carpenters will build a joint training centre in Lützelflüh. It should be completed by spring 2028.

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CompanySustainability

Network meeting on the topic of sponge city and circular construction

TecLab invites you to a networking event on October 28 to discuss the sponge city concept. Experts will talk about how the concept can be implemented in practice and what…

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ConstructionSustainabilityZurich

Research into resource-efficient construction driven forward at NEST

The STEP2 module in the research and innovation building NEST at Empa was inaugurated on August 29. It provides a platform to test innovative, resource-efficient construction technologies, including a 3D-printed…

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CompanyConstructionZurich

Modern office design with innovative lighting installation

The electrical installations for the new offices of a household appliance supplier have been completed. The lighting installation in particular plays a central role and promotes flexibility and efficiency in…

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EnergyEspace MittellandSustainability

Successful drilling of Haute-Sorne geothermal project completed

A borehole 4000 meters deep has been successfully completed as part of a deep geothermal energy pilot project in Haute-Sorne. The collected data aims to advance the use of geothermal…

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BusinessSustainabilitySwitzerland

Sustainability standard introduced for Swiss real estate funds

Swiss Sustainable Finance has developed a standardized questionnaire on the sustainability of real estate funds. This aims to increase transparency in real estate transactions and provide investors with a uniform…

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EnergySustainability

Building program for energy-efficient renovations records record demand

The Swiss federal and cantonal building program recorded a record year in 2023, with 528 million francs allocated for energy-efficient renovations. The funded measures help reduce CO₂ emissions and energy…

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BusinessSustainabilityZentralschweiz

Portfolio expanded with third green bond

Zug Estates has issued another Green Bond worth 100 million Swiss francs. The bond is targeted at institutional investors and aims to further promote the sustainable development of real estate…

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ConstructionPeopleSwitzerland

ZHAW awards 77 Bachelor’s and 10 Master’s degrees

On 30 August 2024, 77 Bachelor's and 10 Master's graduates in Facility Management and Real Estate & Facility Management were ceremoniously graduated from the ZHAW at Technopark Zurich. The graduates…

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BusinessConstructionProjects

Residential construction remains under pressure

In the first half of 2024, turnover in the main construction sector stagnated at CHF 11 billion, while incoming orders declined slightly. Residential construction in particular is struggling with considerable…

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CompanyConstructionSwitzerland

New strategic partnership

Oxara, KIBAG and Holcim Switzerland have entered into a pioneering partnership to drive the market launch of Oxacrete Oulesse®, a cement-free binder. This collaboration aims to sustainably transform the construction…

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ConstructionNew construction

How nonsensical regulations are slowing down residential construction

The housing shortage in Swiss cities is worsening, and lengthy building permit procedures and a large number of unnecessary building regulations are contributing significantly to this. Experts from the construction…

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