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Scaling for industry with sodium-ion batteries

Natrium-Ionen-Batterien gelten als vielversprechende Alternative zu Lithium-Batterien. Sie sind kostengünstig, sicher und basieren auf weltweit verfügbaren Rohstoffen. Dennoch bestehen technische Herausforderungen, insbesondere in Bezug auf Lebensdauer und industrielle Skalierung.

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BusinessConstructionSwitzerland

Rising prices and a tight rental market

The Zurich property market remains on course for growth, but while owners are benefiting, the situation for tenants continues to worsen. Residential property prices rose by 3.3% in 2024, while…

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ConstructionSustainabilitySwitzerland

Housing situation of older people in Switzerland

Older people in Switzerland often live in central, spacious and affordable flats, but there is often a lack of accessibility and age-appropriate furnishings. The "Housing in old age" study carried…

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Potential and challenges of new living concepts

The realisation of innovative forms of housing such as hall living or self-converted lofts offers new possibilities for the use of living space and promotes communal living. The study "Building…

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RefurbishmentSustainabilityLake Geneva Region

Historic spa centres in the canton of Vaud sustainably renovated

The canton of Vaud has successfully completed the renovation of five historic spa buildings, thereby setting an example for the preservation of cultural heritage while at the same time adapting…

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CompanyConstructionSustainability

ETH Zurich and HSG strengthen Swiss industry

ETH Zurich and the University of St.Gallen (HSG) have launched the ETH-HSG Manufacturing Alliance to strengthen the competitiveness of Swiss industry and promote highly qualified young talent. The alliance combines…

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CompanyEnergySustainability

Basel invests in sustainable heating infrastructure

IWB and the canton of Basel-Stadt want to start building a new district heating pipeline in the Bachletten neighbourhood at the beginning of February. Therwilerstrasse and Paulusgasse are to be…

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BusinessCompanySustainability

Growth trajectory for solar-powered greenhouses

Voltiris has received CHF 4.8 million in seed capital. The investment will support the commercialisation of the company's proprietary solar technology for greenhouses throughout Europe. The start-up aims to promote…

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EnergySustainability

Detached house is heated with Bitcoin mining

RY3T has installed its first RY3T ONE as the primary heating source for a detached house. The system utilises the waste heat from Bitcoin mining as server heating. In the…

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EnergyLake Geneva RegionSustainability

New data centre in Geneva feeds waste heat into the district heating network

Cloud provider INFOMANIAK has put a new data centre into operation in Geneva. It converts 100 per cent of waste heat into heating energy. The facility thus sets new standards…

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New member of the Board of Directors strengthens growth of sustainable property platform

Alexander von Erdély has joined the Board of Directors of Optiml. The industry expert, who focuses on sustainability and innovation, will support Optiml in scaling its artificial intelligence-based B2B platform…

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Reuse of blind actuators

Griesser is returning disused JAX actuators from the control system of its façade solutions for solar shading to the economic cycle. The actuators repaired by Griesser come with a one-year…

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ConstructionEnergyEastern Switzerland

Disentis/Mustér gets large-scale photovoltaic system

Axpo Solutions and Bergbahnen Disentis want to realise a large-scale photovoltaic plant in Disentis/Mustér GR. It is expected to produce around 14.6 gigawatt hours of solar power per year. The…

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CompanyConstructionSustainability

Innovative measurement technology facilitates structural inspection of reinforced concrete

Researchers at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich have developed a method based on electrochemical measurements to detect corrosion in the steel of reinforced concrete. The spin-off Talpa…

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The Ypsomed Innovation Award 2025 was presented

Yuon Control AG has won the Ypsomed Innovation Award 2025. The spin-off from Bern University of Applied Sciences develops technologies for building automation. Two second place prizes went to Santella…

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Construction

BAUMAG 2025 sets new standards

BAUMAG 2025 has once again shown why it is one of the leading trade fairs in the construction industry. With over 18,000 visitors, 200 exhibitors and a focus on digitalisation,…

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SwitzerlandTrends

Switzerland reviews its alarm systems

The annual siren test will be carried out throughout Switzerland on 5 February 2025. Around 5000 sirens will be tested to ensure they are working properly. At the same time,…

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BusinessConstructionInternationalLake Geneva Region

Vaud economy between recovery and uncertainty

After two years of weak growth, economic experts are forecasting an economic recovery for the canton of Vaud. The Vaud Economic Commission expects gross domestic product to grow by 1.8%…

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