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Wind and solar power ensure a stable electricity supply in the regional energy system

In 2025, the Swiss Energypark generated a total of 134 gigawatt hours of electricity. This represents 81 per cent of regional demand. While wind and hydroelectric power generation fell sharply,…

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ConstructionEnergyInternationalSustainability

How researchers are turning concrete into a climate saver

Concrete is the most widely used building material in the world and one of the biggest climate offenders. A European research team with Empa and ETH Zurich wants to change…

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Districts / AreasZentralschweizMobilitySustainability

Ein Quartier ohne Einsprache

Mitten in Emmenbrücke, direkt neben dem Bahnhof, liegt eine Wiese mit grossem Potenzial. Der Bebauungsplan Schützenmatt ist nun rechtskräftig , ohne eine einzige Einsprache. Was folgt, ist kein gewöhnliches Wohnbauprojekt,…

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Digital tool assesses sustainability of events

The Swiss Association for Sustainable Events is launching the Eventkit platform. This provides event organisers and authorities with a standardised tool for planning and evaluating sustainable events. It also integrates…

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EnergyPlanning / DevelopmentSustainability

Decarbonisation will rely on heat pumps in the future

The Federal Office for Buildings and Logistics is shelving the planned project to use deep geothermal energy for the National Sports Centre in Magglingen. The costs of deep drilling are…

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Four axes that are reorganizing the real estate industry

Data and AI, decarbonization and ESG, user experience and flexibility as well as platform ecosystems are currently shaping the digital transformation of the real estate industry. From land acquisition, development…

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ConstructionEnergyPromotionSustainabilitySwitzerland

New white paper: ‘’Cooling buildings efficiently’

Rising temperatures have a negative impact on our well-being. To maintain comfortable indoor temperatures in the future, most buildings will require passive or active cooling.

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EnergyFinancing strategiesSustainability

Solar project combines own electricity and regional investment

The Schloss Turbenthal Foundation is building a solar power plant on the roofs of its village for deaf people. Interested parties can participate in the plant, which has over 150…

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Research develops climate-friendly alternative to cement

Holcim is participating in the development of cement-free concrete alongside European universities and research institutes. The aim of the European C-SINK project is to significantly reduce carbon dioxide emissions in…

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ConstructionPlanning / DevelopmentSustainability

New technology extends the service life of old bridges

Researchers and engineers at the Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology (Empa) are working with partners to develop new repair methods for concrete bridges. The aim is to…

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Location PromotionPlanning / DevelopmentSustainability

Cooperation aims to secure landfill capacity in the long term

Over the next two years, the cantons of St. Gallen, Thurgau and Schaffhausen will be developing planning principles for new landfills for slag from waste incineration (WIP). The aim is…

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EnergyLocation PromotionSustainability

Research project focuses on seasonal energy storage

HEIG-VD and Planair are working on an underground seasonal heat storage facility that could be operational by 2030. With their BIG4HEAT project, the university and the engineering firm for energy…

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Districts / AreasMobilitySustainability

Multiple use of private car parks efficiently utilised

Four projects for the multiple use of private car parks have been in operation since the beginning of the year. They increase the utilisation of existing parking spaces, relieve the…

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Ratings & Market AnalysesSustainability

Timber construction as an investment

Timber construction not only scores points ecologically, but increasingly also from an investor's perspective. It offers cost certainty, shorter construction times and reduces regulatory and market-related risks, despite higher construction…

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propTechRatings & Market AnalysesSustainability

PropTech Switzerland 2025

Small, highly specialised and fast-growing. The Swiss PropTech scene is one of the most innovative technology fields in the property industry in Europe. With strong roots at ETH and EPFL,…

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Districts / AreasPlanning / DevelopmentSustainability

How Basel-Landschaft creates spaces for innovation and living

Innovative neighbourhoods, campuses and parks are springing up on industrial sites in the Basel area. Flexible architecture, sustainable energy, smart mobility and new working environments are transforming various areas into…

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