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CEO Esther Denzler leaves WWZ

By mutual agreement, the Board of Directors of the WWZ Group and CEO Esther Denzler have decided to terminate their cooperation with immediate effect. Esther Denzler took over the management…

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Five location projects compete for award

Bauma ZH - Die Schweizerische Vereinigung für Standortmanagement hat fünf innovative Projekte aus der Standort- und Wirtschaftsförderung für ihre SVSM Awards 2023 nominiert. Dieser Preis will Vielfalt, Qualität und Innovationskraft…

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GETEC takes over Rhine Valley Life Science Park from Novartis

GETEC acquires the Rhine Valley Life Science Park in Stein from Novartis. With this move, the energy service provider and operator of industrial parks is significantly expanding its expertise for…

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WIPO Limmattal takes place on 9 November in the Umwelt Arena

Dietikon ZH/Spreitenbach AG - Das Wirtschaftspodium Limmattal 2023 (WIPO) findet am 9. November in der Umwelt Arena in Spreitenbach statt. Einlasstickets können ab sofort bestellt werden. Das Motto lautet „Die…

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Energy

Krüger acquires Innovida Swiss Technology

Die Krüger & Co. AG übernimmt Innovida Swiss Technology, einen Tessiner Hersteller von Wärmepumpen. Damit möchte der Spezialist für Raumklima die steigende Nachfrage nach nachhaltigen Heizsystemen bedienen können.

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Construction

Fortimo realises real estate project in Dubai

The St.Gallen-based Fortimo Group is realising a new real estate project in the Dubai Hills residential area together with partners. The development is to comprise 200 luxury residential units. Several…

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Energy

Consortium brings solar folding roofs to motorway rest areas

Aventron, BG Ingenieure und Berater, Cargo sous terrain and dhp technology have formed a consortium. Together they are equipping motorway service areas in western Switzerland with solar folding roofs from…

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Construction

Early planning phase is crucial for net zero in real estate

The most effective levers for decarbonising buildings lie in the early planning phase, above all in the choice of location. This is the key finding of a portfolio study by…

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Sustainability

Empa entwickelt recycelbaren Kunststoff für die Industrie

Forschende der Eidgenössischen Materialprüfungs- und Forschungsanstalt (Empa) in St.Gallen haben ein Epoxidharz entwickelt, das sich wiederverwerten und reparieren lässt. Damit schaffen sie einen neuen Kunststoff, der etwa beim Bau von…

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Dietikon expands information offer on its city app

The city of Dietikon is expanding its information offering on the Dietikon city app to include local real-time data on temperature, air quality and traffic. This expansion completes the last…

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Company

ZKB modernises network of locations

The Zürcher Kantonalbank (ZKB) is modernising all of its branches in the canton of Zurich. For this, ZKB is investing a three-digit million amount over the next few years. The…

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Supply rents rise

According to the Homegate rent index, asking rents in Switzerland rose by 0.5 per cent in July compared to the previous month. In the canton of Zurich, the increase was…

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Energy

dhp brings its largest folding solar roof to Stuttgart

The Grisons-based company dhp Technology is building its largest folding solar roof to date in Stuttgart. By spring 2026, the main sewage treatment plant will be equipped with 5280 modules…

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Borobotics builds prototypes of its drilling robot for geothermal energy

Borobotics AG is about to build its prototype. The self-developed Grabowski drilling robot is intended to replace traditional drilling methods for geothermal heat pumps. In contrast, Grabowski is space-saving, very…

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Energy

Illnau-Effretikon and Energie 360° agree on energy network

The town of Illnau-Effretikon and the energy provider Energie 360° have signed a contract to cooperate in the development of a large energy network. Instead of fossil-fuelled heating systems, heat…

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Construction

Strabag focuses on sustainability for apartment buildings

The construction company Strabag has started work on the construction of six apartment buildings in Schindellegi. Sustainable basalt fibres are being used for the bored piles. Geothermal energy is used…

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Business

PostFinance and GLKB join CredEx

PostFinance and Glarner Kantonalbank (GLKB) take a stake in the mortgage marketplace CredEx and thus become shareholders of Zurich Credit Exchange AG. PostFinance is also contributing its Valuu platform to…

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Construction

Limmattal should actively shape its urbanisation

The Limmat Valley should actively shape its urbanisation. Urbanist Thomas Sevcik presented strategic ideas at the general meeting of Limmatstadt AG. Among other things, he proposes so-called neo-areas, the settlement…

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