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Galliker puts superlative charging station from Designwerk into operation

Galliker Transport AG has inaugurated a state-of-the-art charging station for electric commercial vehicles. The pilot installation uses self-produced solar power and can smooth out peak loads on the power grid.

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Solid-state batteries made of rock

In autumn 2026, the sustainable Greencity district in Zurich South will be completed with the development on construction site B6. This innovative project, developed by Losinger Marazzi AG, comprises 179…

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Sustainability and quality of life in harmony

Sustainability and quality of life are not mutually exclusive. A recent study by Empa shows that an ecologically and socially just life is possible for over ten billion people. However,…

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New home for senior citizens Greencity 2026

In autumn 2026, the sustainable Greencity district in Zurich South will be completed with the development on construction site B6. This innovative project, developed by Losinger Marazzi AG, comprises 179…

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Commercial use and solar energy: development of the Papieri site is progressing

The site owner HIAG is upgrading a further 6000 square metres of the Papieri site for temporary commercial use by the end of the year. Padelta AG will be operating…

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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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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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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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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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Alpiq sells seven photovoltaic systems to Panneaux Solaires

Alpiq has announced the sale of seven rooftop photovoltaic installations to PS Panneaux Solaires SA. The installations in the cantons of Fribourg, Solothurn, and Vaud have a total capacity of…

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Holcim expands use of artificial intelligence in plants

Holcim will expand AI-based machine intelligence to over 100 plants worldwide over the next four years. The AI will predict disruptions and avoid failures to increase operational efficiency and capacity…

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HIAG wins cleantech company Grensol as tenant

The real estate company HIAG has gained the cleantech company Grensol AG as a tenant for the Papieri-Areal in Biberist. Grensol recycles low-emission resources from old cars and will set…

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Future Perfect launches project for circular construction

The Future Perfect association, together with various professional associations and an educational publisher, is launching a project to integrate circular building into vocational training. The goal is to teach skills…

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Deep geothermal energy has great potential in Baselland

A study reveals that deep geothermal energy in the Basel-Landschaft canton could provide between 200 and 1800 gigawatt-hours of heat per year. This corresponds to 10 to 100 percent of…

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Intergenerational living as a challenge and an opportunity

Angesichts des demografischen Wandels und der alternden Bevölkerung steht die Gesellschaft vor der Herausforderung, geeignete Wohnformen zu finden. Eine vom Bundesamt für Wohnungswesen unterstützte Studie zeigt, dass gemeinschaftliche Wohnformen wie…

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How a Switzerland of 10 million can succeed

Am 28. Juni 2024 versammelten sich über 700 Fachleute der Schweizer Baubranche zum «Tag der Bauwirtschaft» in Zürich-Oerlikon. Gian-Luca Lardi, Präsident des Schweizerischen Baumeisterverbands, skizzierte die Herausforderungen einer 10-Millionen-Schweiz und…

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Meier Tobler Group AG sells Lüftungshygiene AG to Hälg Group

Die Meier Tobler Group AG gibt bekannt, dass sie die Meier Tobler Lüftungshygiene AG an die Hälg Group verkauft hat. Mit dieser Transaktion fokussiert sich Meier Tobler stärker auf ihre…

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Neuchâtel equips three historic buildings with 33,300 solar roof tiles

Freesuns is installing 33,300 solar roof tiles on three landmark buildings in the city of Neuchâtel. The renovation project is supported by the CSEM and could serve as a model…

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