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Baden Cantonal Hospital focusses on local companies and sustainability

The Baden Cantonal Hospital (KSB) has finalised the construction contracts. The new building, which costs CHF 580 million, generates a high level of local added value. 97 per cent of…

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ZIMEYSAVER – a future for Meyrin, Satigny, Vernier

The major ZIMEYSAVER project covers more than 380 hectares and links the industrial zones of the communes of Meyrin, Satigny and Vernier. The aim of the project is to create…

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New underground station in Geneva – the biggest rail project of the 21st century

Planning for the new Geneva-Cornavin underground station has reached a decisive stage. In a joint agreement, the Federal Office of Transport, the Canton of Geneva, the City of Geneva and…

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Bernex major project – an urban crossroads with housing and jobs

The vast urban project at Bernex in the Lake Geneva region involves the creation of 1,600 housing units and as many jobs in the first phase. The aim is to…

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Winner of the architectural competition for the Confignon school

The "Cé Qu'É Lainô" project has been chosen as the winner of the architectural competition for the construction of the new secondary school in Confignon. The jury highlighted the remarkable…

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Grands Esserts project in Veyrier

The Grands Esserts project covers 12 hectares and is being developed by public and cooperative bodies such as the Caisse de prévoyance de l'Etat de Genève and the Fondation immobilière…

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Tréfle Blanc ice rink by architects from the Chabanne agency

The impressive "Trèfle blanc" project for the Tréfle Blanc ice rink was designed by architects from the renowned Chabanne agency in Lyon. With its modern architecture, sustainable materials and emphasis…

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New paediatric hospital in Geneva

Geneva's paediatric hospital, originally built in 1957, will be replaced by a new, modern building that meets the latest medical standards and focuses on the needs of young patients and…

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Urban development of the major Communaux d’Ambilly project

The Belle-Terre district in Thônex, a major project of the Communaux d'Ambilly, plans to create 2,400 new homes by 2030. This urban development project is a benchmark for sustainable development…

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The Geneva Natural History Museum unveils its energy vision

Geneva's Natural History Museum closed its doors on 1 January 2024 for a year to undergo major renovation work. The transformation will involve not only the exhibition rooms, but also…

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Green Village Geneva: a model of sustainable urban development

At the heart of Geneva's international community, the Green Village is a forward-looking project that promotes sustainable ways of living and working. This innovative concept includes residential buildings, offices, a…

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The Quai Vernets project in Geneva with 12,400 homes

The innovative Quai Vernets project represents a major step forward in Geneva's urban development, with sustainability, diversity and social inclusion at its heart. In collaboration with the Republic and Canton…

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Geneva: an exportable model?

The real estate industry is faced with a highly dynamic legal framework: regulations are constantly changing and more and more rules are being imposed on builders, owners and investors. What…

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Modular living for four generations

With increasing life expectancy, our society is becoming a four-generation society. Geneva is taking up this challenge and developing a prototype for flexible, intergenerational housing that makes the best use…

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Transformative materials in the construction industry

Faced with rising CO2 emissions in the building sector, the Swiss Climate Foundation and its partners are focusing on innovative solutions to reduce emissions. From self-cleaning metamaterials to cement-free concrete,…

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Ariane Widmer Pham talks about architectural culture and sustainable urban development in Geneva

Ariane Widmer Pham, winner of the Brandenberger Foundation prize, shares her vision, role and views as a member of the foundation's board and as an architect. She discusses the challenges…

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Geneva sets new standards in energy-efficient building renovation

Geneva has taken an important step towards advancing energy-efficient building renovation. From 1 June 2024, new subsidies will be available to property owners to encourage them to make their buildings…

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Geneva on the road to Smart City 3.0

The canton of Geneva is launching the "Smart Geneva" initiative to drive the transition to a Smart City 3.0, based on the Scandinavian model, by networking and promoting projects. The…

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