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More innovation, more craftsmanship, more opportunities Swissbau 2026

Swissbau 2026 brings a breath of fresh air to the construction and property industry. From 20 to 23 January 2026, Messe Basel will become the central meeting place for the…

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Challenges and opportunities in Europe’s battery industry

The European battery industry is facing unprecedented growth and considerable challenges at the same time. A current analysis sheds light on the developments and shows prospects for European manufacturers.

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Europe needs more capital for start-ups

The European Patent Office (EPO) has published a comprehensive study on the innovation ecosystem, which shows that funding gaps are hindering the growth of European start-ups. A new key figure,…

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Basel area funding to continue until 2030

The cantonal government of Basel-Landschaft is planning to extend the successful Basel-Landschaft energy package until 2030. With a new spending authorisation of CHF 51.25 million, the funding programme for energy-efficient…

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Digitalisation strengthens customer focus

Personal dialogue has always been highly relevant in successful business relationships. Particularly in a complex market such as the property sector, where decisions involve large sums of money, proximity to…

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Saane water to heat Freiburg

Groupe E wants to utilise the water of the Saane to generate renewable heat for the greater Fribourg area. The PLACAD project provides for the expansion of an existing heating…

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New energy network to support the city of Wädenswil’s net-zero target

Energie 360° and the city of Wädenswil want to utilise the energy from Lake Zurich to generate renewable heat for Wädenswil. To this end, they are founding Energieverbund Wädenswil AG.…

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Prices for residential property down, rental prices continue to rise

Prices for condominiums and single-family homes fell in January compared to the previous month. At the same time, however, asking rents rose. This is shown by the current Swiss Real…

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New fast-charging stations for better electromobility in western Switzerland

Procimmo and Electra want to jointly expand the charging infrastructure in western Switzerland. This will begin with two fast-charging stations at the Aubonne outlet and the Gland Backstage pub.

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Key interest rate trend revives property market

The gradual reduction in key interest rates has led to a revival in the property market. This is the result of surveys by CSL Immobilien. Rents and prices for flats…

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New plant for the mineralisation of CO2 in Alsace

Neustark has set up a commercial plant for the permanent storage of CO2 in demolition concrete at the Fehr company in Bischwiller. This enables the company, which specialises in ready-mixed…

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Work begins on extension to Baden cantonal school

Work on the extension to Baden Cantonal School begins with preparatory work such as removing shrubbery and felling trees. It will last until 14 February. The actual start of construction…

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Sustainable heat supply planned in Bülach

Energie 360° and the town of Bülach want to establish an energy network from 2026. From autumn 2028, waste heat from the Furt cleaning plant will supply energy for heating…

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Circular economy for electric car batteries

The canton of Solothurn is cooperating with the Switzerland Innovation Park Biel/Bienne (SIPBB) in the field of industrial recycling of car batteries. The Swiss Battery Technology Centre Solothurn GmbH, a…

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Expansion of the clean room in Buchs

Die Hochpräzisionsfertigungsindustrie im Rheintal benötigt modernste Forschungsinfrastruktur, um wettbewerbsfähig zu bleiben. Die OST – Ostschweizer Fachhochschule, RhySearch und der Switzerland Innovation Park Ost planen deshalb den Ausbau des Reinraums in…

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Robot platform ensures safety and efficiency on construction sites

Construction sites are among the most dangerous working environments in Europe. With the development of the CONCERT modular robot platform, the Italian Institute of Technology (IIT) is setting a milestone…

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Federal government adjusts cost limits for housing subsidies

On 1 February 2025, the revised ordinance of the Federal Office for Housing (BWO) will come into force, setting new cost limits and loan amounts for rental and owner-occupied properties.…

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Test planning for urban space at Winterthur railway station

Der Winterthurer Hauptbahnhof steht vor einer umfassenden Neugestaltung. Bis 2050 werden täglich bis zu 180'000 Reisende erwartet, weshalb nicht nur der Bahnhof selbst, sondern auch sein Umfeld weiterentwickelt werden muss.…

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