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Building licence granted: Ground-breaking ceremony draws closer

The Aargau Chamber of Industry and Commerce (AIHK) has received planning permission from the city of Aarau for the planned new Haus der Wirtschaft. The demolition of the existing building…

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Trinational S-Bahn: 33 new Flirt Evo France trains for the Basel area

From the end of 2030, a direct suburban railway will connect north-west Switzerland and Alsace. By ordering 33 Flirt Evo France trains from Stadler, SBB is preparing the infrastructure for…

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Green open space on the Papierwerd site in Zurich

The development of the Papierwerd site in Zurich has begun. A new open space between the Globusprovisorium and the Mühlesteg offers the public a variety of uses and helps to…

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Further development of the YOND Campus on the Albis site

The Albis site, with its future-orientated use by production companies and creative industries, is about to be expanded. The new YOND.02/03 buildings and the renovation of the historic YOND.04 buildings…

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Impulses for Zurich’s future: The first day of the location

With the first "Location Day", the canton of Zurich has taken an important step towards discussing and promoting the development of the business location. Under the patronage of the Department…

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What will be built in the university area over the next few years

The Zurich University Centre (HGZZ) is about to undergo a major transformation. In a joint project between the canton and city of Zurich, the University of Zurich (UZH), the University…

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Forward-looking integration of the Luchswiese housing estate and school extension

The innovative project to extend the Luchswiese housing estate and the Luchswiesen school complex in Zurich sets new standards in urban spatial planning. The skilful combination of living space and…

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Vaud plans electricity autonomy by 2035

A recent study confirms the enormous potential of solar energy to cover the electricity needs of the Vaud cantonal administration's buildings until 2035. These measures are part of the canton's…

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Stable economic development in Vaud

Despite a complex geopolitical environment, Vaud's economic development programme achieved strong results in 2023. By promoting 733 business projects and providing targeted support for innovation and sustainability, the canton has…

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Zug uses OECD minimum tax for location promotion

The canton of Zug, an internationally recognised business location, is facing up to the challenges of the global minimum tax introduced by the OECD. Through targeted investments in social projects…

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IFJ develops new offer for municipalities with start.swiss

The IFJ Institute for Young Enterprises has launched start.swiss to promote economic development in all Swiss regions. The service targets municipalities, cities, and economic regions, offering up-to-date data, automated processes,…

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ETH researchers generate very high temperatures with new technology

Researchers at ETH Zurich have developed a thermal trap that absorbs sunlight and achieves temperatures over one thousand degrees Celsius. This technology could revolutionize the production of cement, metals, and…

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Innovative technology for utilising sunlight for high temperatures

Researchers at ETH Zurich have developed a thermal trap that absorbs sunlight and achieves temperatures over one thousand degrees Celsius. This technology could revolutionize the production of cement, metals, and…

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New calculation tool for circularity in construction presented

The Zurich-based consulting firm Conspark has developed a new tool for calculating circularity in the construction industry. This free tool can be downloaded from the company's website and allows users…

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Building rights create affordable living space in Zurich

In Zurich-Wiedikon, the housing project of the Im Gut building co-operative is taking shape, enabling the creation of 44 additional affordable flats through the early renewal of municipal building rights.…

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Ground-breaking ceremony for carbon-free cement plant in Belgium

The building materials producer has broken ground on a facility in Belgium to produce carbon-free cement. The GO4ZERO plant in Obourg aims to produce 2 million tons of net-zero cement…

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Progress with slope stabilisation in Bergdietikon

After completing the slope stabilization in Land Rai, the municipality of Bergdietikon is conducting further measurements to ensure the buildability of the area. Due to heavy rainfall during the observation…

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Importance of the property sector for the Swiss economy

The Federal Office for Housing highlights the high economic significance of the real estate sector in Switzerland. With a share of 11 percent of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and…

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