Cantonal properties in Riehen win sustainability award
Properties of the Canton of Basel-Stadt have won the international prize for sustainable architecture awarded by the University of Ferrara and the Fassa Bortolo company. The buildings on Hirtenweg in Riehen scored points for their wooden construction and socially acceptable densification of living
Recycling construction waste instead of landfilling it
The Department of Construction wants to orient the guidelines for handling construction waste even more strongly towards the circular economy. If as much construction waste as possible is reprocessed into building materials, this conserves natural resources as well as the scarce landfill capacities
Spatial planning, the measure of all things?
For about 45 years, spatial planning has had the goal, laid down in the Spatial Planning Act (RPG, see box), of harmonising the economic, ecological and social goals of our country through appropriate planning instruments. However, while the population in Switzerland is growing and land reserves
Kuratle Group and Raurica Wald build timber factory in Aargau
Auf dem ehemaligen Betriebsgelände der Luzerner Chemie- und Papier-Holding (CPH) in Full-Reuenthal soll ein Betrieb für Holzverarbeitung errichtet werden. Die CPH hat das entsprechende Land an die Full Property AG von Kuratle Group und Raurica Wald verkauft.
Limeco does not need to lower the price of municipal waste immediately
Limeco muss den Preis für die Verwertung von Siedlungsabfall, den sie den Gemeinden verrechnet, nicht auf den 1. Januar senken. Das Bundesverwaltungsgericht hat der Beschwerde Limecos gegen eine Entscheidung des Preisüberwachers aufschiebende Wirkung