ProjectsEastern SwitzerlandSustainability

University of St.Gallen installs new photovoltaic system

The University of St. Gallen will install another photovoltaic system on the roofs of the Alumni House and the Hans-Ulrich Auditorium. This supports the HSG's goal of achieving net-zero carbon…

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SustainabilitySwitzerland

Swiss birth rate at historic low

Switzerland is experiencing a sharp decline in birth rates. This demographic change has far-reaching economic and social consequences. In this article, we shed light on the causes and possible consequences…

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CompanyEnergySustainability

Snow melting and economic efficiency in practice for PVT modules

Fabian Maag and Marc Willi win the regional Siemens Excellence Award 2024 for their innovative bachelor thesis on maximising winter electricity through snow-free PVT modules. Their findings show considerable potential…

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Eastern SwitzerlandSustainability

Four eastern Swiss cantons strengthen cooperation for a networked future

The cantons of St.Gallen, Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Appenzell Innerrhoden and Thurgau have signed a joint declaration on closer strategic cooperation. The aim is to strengthen Eastern Switzerland by joining forces and…

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BusinessEnergySustainability

City Council approves CHF 300 million for CoolCity

In future, Zurich's lake water will heat and cool the city centre. To this end, ewz is realising the CoolCity energy network - one of the largest lake water networks…

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MobilitySustainability

Overall transport concept for the Zurzibiet region adopted

The steering committee of the overall transport concept for the Zurzi area has defined the overarching objectives and strategic directions. The focus is on ensuring a reliable overall transport system…

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BusinessEnergySustainability

CKW activates minimum remuneration for solar power

CKW will apply the minimum remuneration for solar power decided by the federal government for the beginning of 2025 from the second quarter of 2024. This is intended to protect…

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CompanySustainabilityTessin

Ticino solar specialist IngEne becomes part of Swiss Solar Group

The Ticino-based solar solutions company IngEne has joined the Swiss Solar Group. This enables the provision of sustainable energy throughout Switzerland.

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EnergyEastern SwitzerlandSustainability

ZHAW validates yield calculations for alpine solar systems

Researchers at ZHAW have tested the accuracy of the PVSyst software for estimating the yield of alpine solar installations. The results show that the yields are generally underestimated.

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EnergySustainabilitySwitzerland

Emissions from heating oil and gas are falling

CO2 emissions from fuels, i.e. primarily from heating oil and gas, fell by 8.8 per cent in Switzerland in 2023 compared to the previous year. In contrast, emissions from petrol…

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CompanyEnergySustainability

Sustainable solar shading in the Olympic Village

The French architecture firm KOZ has commissioned Griesser to provide shade for part of the Olympic Village. The internationally active company from Aadorf is using two of its louvre blind…

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EnergySustainabilityZurich

Canton of Zurich proposes areas for the utilisation of wind power

The Zurich cantonal government considers 20 areas in the canton to be very suitable for large wind turbines and 15 others to be highly suitable. It has submitted the corresponding…

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ConstructionInternationalSustainability

Holcim acquires Belgian construction waste recycler

Holcim is expanding circular building practices and has acquired the Belgian company Mark Desmedt. This acquisition extends Holcim's ECOCycle product range and strengthens its position in Belgium.

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EnergyZentralschweizSustainability

Galliker puts superlative charging station from Designwerk into operation

Galliker Transport AG has inaugurated a state-of-the-art charging station for electric commercial vehicles. The pilot installation uses self-produced solar power and can smooth out peak loads on the power grid.

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CompanySustainability

Solid-state batteries made of rock

In autumn 2026, the sustainable Greencity district in Zurich South will be completed with the development on construction site B6. This innovative project, developed by Losinger Marazzi AG, comprises 179…

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ConstructionSustainability

Sustainability and quality of life in harmony

Sustainability and quality of life are not mutually exclusive. A recent study by Empa shows that an ecologically and socially just life is possible for over ten billion people. However,…

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ConstructionNew constructionSustainability

New home for senior citizens Greencity 2026

In autumn 2026, the sustainable Greencity district in Zurich South will be completed with the development on construction site B6. This innovative project, developed by Losinger Marazzi AG, comprises 179…

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EnergyProjectsSustainability

Commercial use and solar energy: development of the Papieri site is progressing

The site owner HIAG is upgrading a further 6000 square metres of the Papieri site for temporary commercial use by the end of the year. Padelta AG will be operating…

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