EnergySustainabilityZurich

Researchers develop commercially viable salt batteries for safe energy storage

Researchers at the Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology (Empa) are working on optimising salt batteries. Unlike lithium-ion batteries, these are non-flammable and can therefore be used in…

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TrendsZurich

Overview of the attractiveness of Swiss residential areas

The UBS Residential Attractiveness Indicator 2024 assesses 13 Swiss regions in terms of their quality of life. According to the report, cities such as Aarau, Lucerne and Solothurn offer ideal…

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CompanypropTechZurich

onOffice integrates Residentures platform for real estate auctions

Residenture AG is working with onOffice GmbH to integrate the digital auction platform into the CRM system. This enables easier and more efficient real estate marketing for brokers, prospective buyers…

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Solar power: first system of the second project in operation

Zaugg Schlieren AG commissioned the first third of its second solar plant in mid-October. The installed capacity is 98.28 kilowatts peak, which means that around 95 megawatt hours of solar…

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ConstructionNew constructionZurich

Residential and commercial complex with 272 flats and hotel being built in Opfikon

Implenia submitted the building application for the Rocket & Tigerli project in Winterthur's Lokstadt on 26 September. Construction work on the Rocket high-rise and the three Tigerli buildings is due…

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Expansion of the Schoch office in the Zurich area

Büro Schoch Werkhaus AG acquired the Zurich-based company Mohn Bürokultur at the beginning of October. Mohn Bürokultur will be retained as a brand and will operate as a branch office…

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Zurich utilities expand smart meter network

The electricity utility of the city of Zurich (ewz), Energie 360° and the Zurich water utility (WWZ) are increasingly relying on smart meters. This makes consumption more transparent and troubleshooting…

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propTechSustainabilityZurich

Cooperation for intelligent lighting and building solutions

ABB and the Zumtobel Group are working together to further develop intelligent lighting and building solutions. The aim is to accelerate sensor-based lighting solutions and optimize the integration of building…

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CompanyZurich

Dormakaba receives four winners at the Iconic Awards 2024

Dormakaba was honored with four awards in three categories at the Iconic Awards 2024 for innovative architecture in Munich. The locking technology company impressed with solutions for access control, access…

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ConstructionSustainabilityZurich

Innovative approaches to property management

In an era of constant change in the property industry, SVIT Zurich has created a practical training course that specifically addresses new challenges and opportunities in the sector. This full-day…

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ConstructionZurich

Demolition of the Hasler site in Dietikon

Limeco is having the Hasler site in Dietikon demolished to make room for the Limmattal Energy Center generation project. The old buildings will be demolished and the floors renovated between…

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BusinessTrendsZurich

Real estate industry anticipates rising prices for residential properties

KPMG's Swiss Real Estate Sentiment Index shows a positive trend in the Swiss real estate sector. Prices for residential real estate in particular are expected to rise, while prices for…

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New constructionZurich

New school building creates space for 500 pupils

The Lycée Français de Zurich has laid the foundation stone for a new building. The expansion of the public school in Dübendorf is being managed by the Zurich branch of…

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CompanyPeopleZurich

Location promotion with new management

Stephanie Kiener has taken over as Managing Director of Limmatstadt AG, succeeding Jasmina Ritz. Ritz remains active as Vice President of the Board of Directors. Kiener is now in charge…

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BusinessTrendsZurich

Bank gives cautious all-clear for real estate bubbles

According to the UBS study, the bubble risk in the residential real estate market remains high, particularly in cities such as Miami, Tokyo and Zurich. However, the index shows that…

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ConstructionPeopleZurich

EWZ and EKZ join forces to combat skills shortage

The two electricity supply companies EWZ and EKZ in Zurich have launched a joint training and communication campaign to combat the shortage of skilled electricians. The focus is on the…

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ConstructionSustainabilityZurich

KohlenKraft sponsors Zurich Climathon

KohlenKraft, a young company from Technopark Winterthur, develops climate-positive building materials. Its innovative products contribute to reducing CO2 emissions and advancing the circular economy. CEO Charles Gerike-Roberts and CTO Moritz…

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Winterthur approves the renewal of the waste incineration plant

The city of Winterthur has decided to modernize its waste incineration plant. With new technologies, efficiency will be increased, waste heat will be used, and emissions will be reduced. A…

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