ETH and Siemens research CO2-free buildings
The Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich (ETH) has opened its Zero Carbon Building Systems Lab. It includes test cells, climate chambers and test rooms. Siemens has equipped this research…
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Storz Medical expands company headquarters with two new buildings
Storz Medical has started the construction of two new buildings. The globally active manufacturer of medical devices is growing and therefore needs more space at its headquarters in Tägerwilen. A…
New process enables individual design of bricks
Keller companies and researchers from the Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts have jointly developed a new process for manufacturing bricks. This allows the surface of the bricks to…
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Baden launches pilot project for reuse in the building park
Baden becomes the pilot city for a new research project on the potential of reusing building components. The aim is to reduce future CO2 emissions already during the construction of…
Materials researchers work on climate-friendly concrete
A group of materials researchers led by Franco Zunino wants to reduce the CO2 emissions of concrete. To achieve this, the proportion of cement is being drastically reduced and savings…
Ecospeed develops software for CO2 balancing of hospitals
Ecospeed is currently creating software that will enable hospitals to comply with future reporting obligations regarding their environmental impact. It also shows fields of action for reducing CO2. A hospital…
Warmer Winter senkt Stromverbrauch
Der Stromverbrauch hat 2022 mit 57 Terawattstunden um knapp 2 Prozent unter dem Vorjahreswert gelegen. Hintergrund sind der warme Winter sowie Stromsparappelle und höhere Effizienz. Die inländische Stromproduktion fiel mit…
Empa erfindet tragfähige und isolierende Glasbausteine
Ein Team der Eidgenössischen Materialprüfungs- und Forschungsanstalt (Empa) hat mithilfe von Aerogel Glasbausteine von so hoher Druckfestigkeit entwickelt, dass sie sich auch für tragende Wände eignen. Zudem sind sie wärmedämmend.…
Schindler grows in the first quarter
Schindler increased its sales by 6 percent to CHF 2.8 billion in the first quarter of 2023. Adjusted for special effects, net profit rose disproportionately year-on-year to CHF 186 million.…
New housing construction lags behind population growth
The number of building permits and building applications for urgently needed new housing is declining nationwide. This is the finding of the Zürcher Kantonalbank in its real estate research. Many…
AEW invests in energy grid stability
AEW and Hitachi Energy have launched the construction of a new battery storage project. The pilot project is intended to increase the security of supply during peak loads and lead…
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Holcim launches platform for recycling construction waste
The building materials group Holcim is launching a company-owned platform for recycling demolition materials. With this, Holcim wants to promote construction in the sense of a circular economy.
Evorest receives seven-figure early financing
Thanks to private investors, financial services provider Evorest is able to close a seven-figure early-stage financing. Evorest is a start-up fintech specialising in the digital management of rental deposits.
Lumvin increases its capital and expands its board of directors
Lumvin AG, which specialises in sustainable lighting technology, has completed a capital increase of CHF 400,000. The funds are to be used, among other things, to set up its own…
Limmatstadt und FRZ feiern dritte Gubriströhre
Die Limmatstadt und die FRZ Flughafenregion Zürich haben zur Inbetriebnahme der dritten Röhre am Gubristtunnel einen Tunnel-Lunch mit Vorbesichtigung organisiert. Am 15. April 2023 fand das öffentliche Tunnelfest statt.
Pensimo publishes study on the Swiss housing market
Pensimo Management AG is now publishing the book "The Swiss Housing Market". Written by Frank Bodmer of the University of Basel, the work is considered the first scientific study of…
Energie 360° launches sustainable project for Zurich-Lengg and Zollikon
The energy service provider Energie 360° is starting construction of an energy network for Zurich-Lengg and Zollikon ZH. From 2027 onwards, clinics and residential areas will be heated and cooled…
Strabag opens first site in western Switzerland
Strabag has opened its first location in Western Switzerland in Morges. The construction company already has around 20 locations in German-speaking Switzerland.