SUPSI examines air in schools
The University of Applied Sciences of Southern Switzerland (SUPSI) is part of a research project that is investigating how the air quality in schools can be improved. SUPSI will present…
The University of Applied Sciences of Southern Switzerland (SUPSI) is part of a research project that is investigating how the air quality in schools can be improved. SUPSI will present…
The Eidgenössische Materialprüfungs- und Forschungsanstalt (Empa) has broken down the most efficient way to renovate existing buildings in Switzerland. If the measures developed were taken, emissions from the building stock…
Kompotoi is nominated for one of this year's Swiss Excellence Product Awards. The Zurich start-up rents, plans and sells environmentally friendly wooden composting toilets for events, public spaces and private…
The canton of Zurich wants to take action against overheating of the settlement area. To this end, he launched the website “Wärme im Siedlungsraum”. Here the climatic situation of any…
The Avobis Group has launched a real estate platform that covers all areas from search and financing to buying or selling. Property Captain uses artificial intelligence to compare claims and…
The University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switzerland (FHNW) will offer practical training in geodata analysis from January. It is intended to convey digital skills for the intelligent cities of the…
The globally active construction and energy group Vinci has commissioned the Lumineo Group to design a wall with translucent concrete in the entrance hall of its new Paris headquarters. Lumineo…
The canton of Graubünden is trying to stimulate the demand for recyclable building materials. Together with the Graubünden Concrete and Gravel Industry Association, he has developed a brochure on this.…
Mobiliar and Raiffeisen are launching the Liiva residential property platform. This is intended to support users in matters relating to the acquisition, modernization and sale of private residential property.
In its study “Ready for Climate Change?”, The Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts developed concrete recommendations for action for climate-friendly building. They should make cooling and air conditioning…
More and more insurance companies and banks are trying to build their own “living” ecosystem - with the aim of strengthening or expanding their market position, for example in the…
Bern has made the 3D model of the city accessible to the general public. It includes all existing and projected buildings, bridges and vegetation. In this way, the city can…
Researchers at the University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switzerland have shown that the lead contained in the new and well-packaged perovskite solar cells hardly leaks out. Now they are developing…
The drone start-up Wingtra has created a high-precision digital twin for the city of Zurich. His drone only needed six hours to fly for this. Such 3D maps can help…
The federal government's net zero target applies not only to climate protection but also to soil protection: no more soil should be lost in Switzerland by 2050. The Federal Office…
Researchers at the Eidgenössische Materialprüfungs- und Forschungsanstalt (Empa) have improved a technology in which concrete structures are stabilized with carbon fiber-reinforced plastic. Empa's pre-tensioned lamellas are now to be brought…
Jaisli-Xamax has connected the innovative Ethos devices to the new radio-oncology facility at Bern's Inselspital. The special equipment is housed in a three-storey underground building of the clinic.
Holcim is launching a new sustainable cement. This causes 30 percent less CO2 emissions than conventional alternatives. In the current year it will be offered in 15 countries.