Advanced wood processing technology presented in Switzerland
Federal Councillor Guy Parmelin visited the expanded Strüby AG production center in Root on 15 August 2024. The delegation was able to experience a world premiere: the world's first fully…
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Construction work for Forum UZH has begun
Construction work has begun on the Forum UZH, a new education and research center in Zurich. This project is designed to accommodate modern forms of teaching and learning and to…
Oxara, KIBAG and Holcim Switzerland join forces
Oxara, KIBAG, and Holcim Switzerland are collaborating to introduce the sustainable cement alternative Oxacrete Oulesse across the Swiss construction market. This technology aims to reduce CO₂ emissions in construction and…
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Six projects have been nominated for prizes from the Swiss Business Location Network
Six projects from various regions in Switzerland have been nominated for the prestigious 2024 Awards from Netzwerk Standort Schweiz. This award recognizes focused and innovative projects in location marketing and…
Environmentally friendly innovation in the construction industry
Griesser has switched to more sustainable aluminum with a reduced carbon footprint. By increasing the use of recycled material and renewable energy, the company significantly reduces its emissions.
Schaffhausen rejects new Axpo contract
A majority of the Schaffhausen electorate rejected the new Axpo shareholder agreement. The vote reflects the population's concerns about a potential privatization of the energy company.
Development of asking rents varies
The rental index by Homegate and Zürcher Kantonalbank shows a slight increase in rental prices for July 2024. While some cantons and cities are seeing rising rents, other regions experienced…
Landsgemeinde decides on Braunwald’s development
The future of access to Braunwald will be decided by the local community in 2025. After a lengthy evaluation, the Glarus cantonal government is in favour of renewing the funicular…
Zurich Investment Foundation plans capital increase
The Zurich Investment Foundation plans to raise around CHF 300 million in new capital in October. The funds are to be used for the acquisition of 19 new properties in…
Purchasing organisation generates its own electricity in St.Gallen
With a photovoltaic system at its St.Gallen site, the ESA cooperative has commissioned its third system for its own power supply. Previously, systems were installed in Burgdorf and Giubiasco TI.
Disused borehole in Trüllikon: potential for CO2 storage is being examined
The Federal Office of Topography (swisstopo) is taking over the borehole in Trüllikon from the National Co-operative for the Disposal of Radioactive Waste (Nagra). As part of a pilot project,…
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Secure your ticket to the 17th Swiss Finance and Real Estate Congress in Zurich now
Anyone who wants to experience an exciting and top-class industry event in late autumn should accept the invitation to the 17th Swiss Finance and Real Estate Congress 2024. Zurich will…
Thurgau agrivoltaics and energy storage projects receive funding
The EKT Energy Foundation has pledged financial support to four projects in the second funding round. The projects deal with the dual use of agricultural land, energy storage and the…
Design of the area surrounding the Kronenareal has been finalised
The back to the roots project has won the competition to redesign the Kronenareal site in Dietikon. The offices of Skala Landschaft Stadt Raum GmbH and S2 Architekten GmbH interpret…
Demand for residential property picks up
Demand for residential property is currently rising again following a slump caused by the rise in interest rates. Most of the supply is being met by existing buildings. These are…
Grocery stores record the most start-ups
A study by CRIF AG reveals that more new stores have opened than closed in the past ten years. Online retail saw significant growth, while brick-and-mortar stores have also recovered.
Basel-Stadt wants to expand district heating and greening
The Basel-Stadt government has presented a comprehensive plan to expand the district heating network. In addition to renovating streets and tram tracks, large urban areas will be greened and unsealed…
Innovations for the Swiss energy system
The RECIPE consortium has been selected under the SWEET funding program to strengthen the resilience of Swiss energy infrastructure. The project aims to analyze risks from climate change and the…