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WWZ begins construction of heat pipeline to Cham

WWZ has begun construction on the heating pipeline from Rotkreuz to Cham. The pipeline is scheduled to be completed in stages by the fall of 2026. It is part of…

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4B invests 35 million Swiss francs in Hochdorf

4B plans to build a new machining facility and four new halls at its headquarters in Hochdorf. Additionally, new and old buildings will be equipped with photovoltaic systems. The window…

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EnergySustainability

Partino and ecocoach agree partnership in the energy sector

Partino Mobile Energie AG and ecocoach AG have entered into a strategic partnership. Together, the two companies aim to offer their customers complex solutions in the field of sustainable energy…

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Innovation Park Zurich gets its first new buildings

The Zurich Innovation Park will begin construction on its first seven new buildings later this year. They will be built on the apron in the northern part of the site.…

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EnergySustainability

Energie 360° supplies district heating to Effretikon

The city of Illnau-Effretikon has signed a 50-year concession contract with Energie 360°. The Zurich energy supplier will provide district heating from its energy center in Volketswil to 3,000 households.…

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Prices for luxury properties reach their zenith

Prices for luxury real estate increased by only 2 percent in 2023. This is shown by a survey conducted by UBS. Experts at the major bank expect a slight decline…

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BusinessEnergy

Disused smartphones to control buildings

Hanmin Cai from the Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology (Empa) is working on repurposing old smartphones for controlling building systems. This approach eliminates the need for CO2-intensive…

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Nüssli presents Kuwait’s Expo pavilion

Nüssli, together with its partners, presented the Kuwait country pavilion for the 2025 World Expo in Osaka. As the general contractor, the internationally active temporary builder from Thurgau is responsible…

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ConstructionSustainability

Pistor builds distribution center in Eastern Switzerland

Pistor has started the construction of a logistics building in Sennwald. With the new distribution center, the wholesaler aims to provide more comprehensive service to its customers in eastern Switzerland…

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Company

Three companies move into QUBO

CES Bauingenieur AG, werkunion, and Orfida Treuhand + Revisions AG moved into QUBO in March. The Obwalden workspace aims to provide a space for startups and established companies for meetings…

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ewz abandons solar project above Splügen

ewz is halting the plans for a solar installation in the Splügen-Tambo ski area. The Zurich city energy provider is responding to reservations from the region's tourism sector. It aimed…

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Services burden BKW’s result

In 2023, BKW achieved sales of 4.6 billion francs and a net profit of 488 million francs. Despite significant declines, these are the second-best results ever. The services sector reported…

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Business

Zurich buys site for urban housing estate in Witikon

The city of Zurich has purchased the Harsplen area in Witikon from the Swisscanto Investment Foundation. This paves the way for the first urban development with 370 apartments in the…

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Saredi receives order for Ibach spinning mill

Saredi AG is involved in the renovation of the former Ibach spinning mill. The company, specializing in civil engineering, structural engineering, and renovations, was commissioned by Spinnerei Ibach Immobilien AG…

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ETH researches natural thermal insulators

Researchers at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich (ETH) have conducted a project on the use of straw and hemp for thermal insulation. The results show a significantly lower…

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Energy

Energie Ausserschwyz expands district heating

Energie Ausserschwyz has presented an expansion plan for district heating. Specifically, the networks in the districts of March and Höfe are to be densified. The company has invested 15 million…

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Construction

Competition for construction project in Riedholz is complete

Halter AG is pressing ahead with the remodelling of the Attisholz site in Riedholz. The competition for five groups of works for the extension and renovation of the Lagerhaus building…

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Researchers develop scenarios for Biel hospital site

Researchers at the Bern University of Applied Sciences have developed proposals for the transformation of the soon-to-be-vacated hospital site in the Beaumont district of Biel. With these proposals, they aim…

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