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Energy Cluster invites to one-day course on photovoltaic façades

Energy Cluster invites interested parties to a one-day course on photovoltaic façades. At the Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts on 12 September, the focus will be on the…

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Until the chemistry is right

At Empa, Dorina Opris is researching how to synthesise complex electroactive polymers for robotic components, sensors or batteries - a promising project that the European Research Council is currently funding…

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Fabian Streiff becomes Head of the Office for Economic Affairs – Hans Rupp Head of the Office for Employment

The Office of Economic Affairs and Employment will be transferred into two independent organisational units as of 1 January 2024. The Government Council has now chosen the heads of the…

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Andrea Wegmüller appointed new Head of Property Management at Zug Estates

The Board of Directors and the Executive Board of Zug Estates Holding AG have elected Andrea Wegmüller (38) as Head of Property Management and Member of the Executive Board of…

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Relevance of social sustainability in institutional real estate portfolios

Joëlle Zimmerli has been working on the interface between society and the real estate industry for over ten years. Her field of activity covers all phases of the real estate…

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“Sustainable and smart city with a high quality of life”

Bettina Furrer, Head of the Office for Urban Development of the City of Winterthur, talks in an interview about Winterthur's strengths and challenges, current priorities, housing and the city's plans…

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Outlook with the Innovation Park in Dübendorf

The Innovation Park Zurich (IPZ) is developing rapidly. The next expansion phase is already being developed and planned. In addition to the existing halls, the first new buildings are to…

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“The city of Winterthur is often underestimated”

In an interview with Immo!nvest, the director of the House of Winterthur, Samuel Roth, and his colleague Antonietta Lomoro, project manager for business development at the House of Winterthur, outline…

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Reto Zeidler becomes Head of Cyber Security at Inventx

Inventx AG, the digitalisation and IT partner of leading Swiss banks and insurance companies, has appointed Reto Zeidler as its new Head of Cyber Security as of 1 June 2023.…

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Data protection and real estate – more topical than ever before

The combination of the terms "data protection" and "real estate" may not seem obvious at first glance. The advancing digitalisation in the real estate industry and the effects of the…

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“The central location is a big plus”

Andreas Zettel is Head of Corporate Development and Deputy Director of the Economic Development Department of the Canton of Lucerne. In this interview he talks about current projects, the challenges…

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“With the revision of the tax law, we remain an attractive business location.”

In an interview, Lucerne's cantonal councillor and finance director Reto Wyss explains the advantages of Lucerne's special model in economic promotion and what measures the canton is taking in terms…

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Patrick Berger takes over management of DBU Facility Services

Patrick Berger has been at the helm of DBU Facility Services AG since 1 January 2023. The 31-year-old takes over the reins from his father Daniel Berger. We are extremely…

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Rückblick 94. immoTable Suisse Romandie

Bei schönstem Sonnenschein fand am 6. Oktober 2022, der 94. immoTable der Suisse Romandie im Millennium in Lausanne Crissier statt. Es war ein gelungener Anlass, mit spannenden Referaten und wertvollen…

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Velux Group appoints Lars Petersson as new CEO to succeed David Briggs who is retiring

The Velux Group appoints Lars Petersson as new CEO, replacing David Briggs. He has decided to retire. Lars Petersson is currently President and CEO of Hempel and will join Velux…

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CBRE continues to expand Hotels & Operational Real Estate Team in Switzerland

CBRE Switzerland is expanding its Hotels & Operational Real Estate team and will hire Julia Wyss as Co-Head of Hotels & Operational Real Estate as of September 1, 2022. Julia…

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EPFL student turns plastic waste into bricks for building

As part of her master’s thesis, Selina Heiniger from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne (EPFL) developed a method for manufacturing construction bricks from plastic waste. She mixes…

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Change of management at Allreal

After almost 20 years of successful work for Allreal, Roger Herzog (*1972, CH) is stepping down as CEO in spring 2023 at his own request.

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