SustainabilityZurich

Schlieren to shut down gas network from 2030

The city of Schlieren has decided to shut down the gas grid in stages by 2040 in order to achieve the goal of net-zero greenhouse gas emissions. The first areas…

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PeopleZentralschweiz

Zug remains Zug – liveable, visionary, vibrant

In an interview with the Mayor of Zug, we discuss the challenges and opportunities facing the city of Zug on its path to a sustainable, innovative future. From economic growth…

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SustainabilityZurich

Zurich Airport begins with renaturation

From 2025, the section of the Glatt to the west of Zurich Airport between Opfikon and Rümlang will be ecologically upgraded. The revitalization project will create new habitats for plants…

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Zug Economic Area – Facts and Figures Zug

Zug was once one of the poorest cantons in Switzerland. Today, Zug is a canton with many diverse international companies and the business location with the highest contribution per inhabitant…

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PeoplepropTechZurich

Experienced executive takes over management of digital real estate marketplace

Myriam Reinle will become the new CEO of Houzy, bringing over 20 years of experience in building digital marketplaces and tech start-ups. Her appointment marks a strategic move to lead…

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ConstructionZurich

Junior staff contribute to the renovation of the Alte Reithalle

At the Josef Wiederkehr AG apprentice camp, apprentices carried out preparatory work for the 2026 Phänomena exhibition in Dietikon. Under expert guidance, they contributed to the renovation of the Alte…

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CompanyZentralschweiz

Management change at timber construction company successfully completed

Ivo Steiner has fully assumed the role of CEO at timber construction company Strüby. After an intensive induction period, he succeeds Anton Strüby, who will be responsible for the strategic…

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Northwestern SwitzerlandSustainability

Aargau forest currently stores 40 million tons of CO2

A study by the Aargau Department of Construction, Transport and Environment shows that forests can make a significant contribution to the CO₂ balance. Through near-natural management and increased cascading use…

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Final construction phase for sustainable development in Rotkreuz

Zug Estates has celebrated the ground-breaking ceremony for the final new-build project on the Suurstoffi site in Rotkreuz. Two buildings and a central park should be completed by mid-2027. The…

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Northwestern SwitzerlandEnergyProjectsSustainability

New solar plant approved on former landfill site

The Basel-based energy supplier IWB has received authorisation to build a solar plant on the former landfill site in Liesberg. From spring 2026, solar power for around 1000 households will…

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Eastern SwitzerlandSustainability

Using living space more efficiently through innovative collaboration

The WOGE project of the OST University of Applied Sciences aims to promote the efficient use of living space. People who want to downsize their living space are supported in…

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Standstill in the owner-occupied rental value debate

The abolition of the imputed rental value remains an unresolved ongoing issue. The National Council and the Council of States disagree on key points. While the Council of States insists…

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Long-term entrepreneurship recognized as a model for success

Richi AG from Weiningen was honored with the Phoenix Award 2024 for successful succession in the SME category. The family-run construction company, founded in 1924, impresses with its innovation, sustainability…

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Acquisition strengthens portfolio for cable protection systems

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Sustainable stadium construction with reusable system components

A new interim stadium for 20,000 spectators will be built in just six months to ensure match operations during the renovation of the home ground. The modular construction method with…

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Solar energy as the driving force behind the power supply

According to the first Solar Monitor Switzerland, solar energy could cover around 80% of the country's electricity expansion by 2035 and supply over 28 terawatt hours annually. Turnover in the…

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Future-proof network infrastructure for buildings

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New app makes measuring and installation planning easier

With the MyGriesser OnSite app, sun shading manufacturer Griesser has developed a digital solution that optimizes the ordering process. Customers are guided step by step through the measuring process and…

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