Alumni - Green Business Award

Winner

Plant-based cheese and dairy products

New Roots

Swiss traditions and innovation combined to create unique, sustainable and future-oriented plant-based cheese.

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Finalist

Coffee sourcing made easy through technology

Algrano

Coffee sourcing made easy through technology.

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Finalist

Waste to Value

Selfrag

Selfrag recovers valuable metals and minerals - not from the ground, but from slag from waste incineration plants

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Excellence

Ultrasonic Camera

Distran Switzerland

Distran Ultrasonic Cameras detect gas leaks faster and from safe distances, reducing emissions and helping protect people, plants, and the planet.

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Excellence

CO₂-neutral solar fuels

Synhelion

Synhelion has developed a unique technology to produce sustainable fuels from solar energy and contributes to a net-zero transportation sector.

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Nominee

Bananatex®

QWSTION

The world’s first technical, biodegradable and plastic-free fabric made purely from naturally grown Abacá banana plants.

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ZiZAN!A Biobotanica

Zizania

THE rebel clean beauty brand, born from the idea of upcycling plant waste into valuable cosmetics.

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Indoor Vertical Herb Farming

YASAI

Vertical farming - high-quality, locally grown produce at a lower cost and with far fewer resources than traditional agriculture.

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dimpora®

Dimpora

Waterproof, highly breathable membranes based on sustainable materials - No PFCs - no forever chemicals.

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Mobile Lifecycle Solutions

Recommerce

Circular economy through refurbishment: With refurbished devices, users stay technically up-to-date, save costs, and conserve resources.

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DIGITAL DEEP DYEING Technology

Lantal Textiles

This technology allows airlines to significantly reduce weight, implement new design guidelines and have shorten its lead-time.

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Innovative eco watch

ID Genève

Watches from the Swiss circular economy: refurbished movements, recycled steel, low CO2 footprint.

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Polyfoil® MMB recyclable tubes

Hoffmann Neopac

Polyfoil® MMB is an environmentally friendly, patented high-barrier tube for pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and dental care products.

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Carsharing platform

drivemycar

Seamless integration of the latest technology in the car so that every journey is smarter, more efficient and tailored to the driver's preferences.

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delta-climate™

CLIMADA Technologies

CLIMADA Technologies is a globally operating climate risk analytics company bringing opportunity to climate adaptation.

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Plastic-free fishing baits

Capt'n Greenfin

The first 100% organic alternative to plastic fishingbaits.

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bluesign® System

bluesign technologies

Managing inputs - acting responsibly! The solution for sustainable textile production.

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CO2 Upcycling with CoMeth Plant

AlphaSYNT

AlphaSYNT converts CO2 into energy, thereby avoiding millions of tons of fossil CO2.

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Vertical production plant

Komax

The vertical factory is a pioneering example of how industry can make sustainable use of limited resources and save energy.

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Sustainable-innovative clothing

Muntagnard

The stylish fashion label for sustainable and circular fashion from the Graubünden mountains.

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CO2-reduced transport

Schöni Transport

Alternative drive technology to effectively reduce pollutant emissions in the transport sector.

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Digital proof of origin for wood

Urstamm

Urstamm - The forestry and timber industry solution for a sustainable Switzerland.

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Cement-free building materials

Oxara

Decarbonizing the building materials industry through cement-free additive and binder technology.

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MBBR Box

1H₂O3

1H2O3 tackles water scarcity with custom compact treatments.

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#tide ocean material

Tide Ocean

#tide ocean material collects and processes marine plastic into raw materials for watches, furniture and clothing.

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HeiQ AeoniQ™

HeiQ AeoniQ

The textile game-changer for eternal circularity.

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Purform®

Sika Technology

The technology brand of a new, sustainable polyurethane platform combining “Pure,” “Polyurethane” and “Performance.”

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Smart Bike Parking

V-Locker

The intelligent, digital e-bike and bicycle parking system promotes urban and sustainable mobility and thus the switch to bicycles.

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Plateforme La PLAINE

H2M Exploitation, Ecosor, BGO und Henry Recycling

ReRecycling of construction waste

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Recycled bronze production

Kugler Bimetal

Converting bronze shavings into eco-briquettes to close the material loop.

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AQUA4D

Planet Horizons Technologies

Precision irrigation technology reducing water consumption, managing salinity, and enhancing nutrient and fertilizer uptake.

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Competence Center for the Transition

Votre Cercle de Vie

A competence center for transition based on circular economy.

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Resource-efficient construction technology

Citra

Green, affordable building technology made for automation.

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Predictive Control for Smart Thermostats

viboo

Makes your building look into the future and thereby saves 20-40% of energy.

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Revitalization of destroyed coral reefs

rrreefs

rrreefs – rethinking, rebuilding, regenerating coral reefs

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Electric commercial vehicles

Flux Mobility

The electric commercial vehicles from Flux Mobility are emission-free alternatives to conventionally powered vehicles.

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Excellence, Finalist, Winner

Lighting of the future

LEDCity

Extremely flexible, decentralised, intelligent and the most energy-efficient lighting system on the market.

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Excellence, Finalist

Haelixa

A unique DNA marker to trace raw materials.

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Excellence, Finalist

namuk

Namuk

Outdoor clothing for kids

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Excellence

High-performance rod-laminated timber made from native hardwoods

Fagus Suisse

With Fagus Suisse, innovative architects and civil engineers find what they have been waiting for

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Excellence

Microlino

Micro Mobility Systems

This is not a car! The Microlino is a space-saving, light electric vehicle born in Switzerland and produced in Italy.

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Networking and funding platform

Beyond Animal

Beyond Animal is an innovative fintech platform and application on PC, Android and Apple, with a host of included funding and collaboration services.

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100 % Nature

CALIDA

For an unbeatably great feeling. Not just on your skin.

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Kromatix

KROMATIX glass for Building integrated Photo Voltaic

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HYDROMEDIA

HOLCIM

Hydromedia is a water management system absorbing rainwater off streets, parking surfaces, driveways, and walkways – reducing the risk of flooding

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Migros plastic collection bag

Migros

Migros is the first retailer to close plastic loops: it collects plastic in collection bags, recycles it and reuses it in packaging.

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Sustainability Scale M-Check

Migros

Sustainable shopping made easy: The more stars, the more sustainable. The M-Check sustainability scale provides an overview.

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kooky

CEBS

Infrastructure and platform for reusable packaging

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SaveEnergy - flue gas condenser

IS SaveEnergy

The SaveEnergy-flue gas condenser increases the heat efficiency of wood-fired heating (power) plants by 15-50%.

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Energy-efficient, resource-saving and digitized building technology for the future

Swissframe

Energy-efficient, resource-saving and digitized building technology for the future

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Urbio

Like Google Maps, but for energy: target the most rewarding buildings and automate the design of decarbonization levers to get to net-zero, faster.

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PLA: The sustainable plastic of the future

Sulzer Chemtech

PLA: The sustainable plastic of the future

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Farmy

Farmy offers hand-picked products from more than 1,200 authentic producers, delivered uniquely fresh and in a time-saving manner.

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Hybrid Wind-Solar Mini Power Plant PowerPyramid™ and EnergyTower™

NewGreenTec Int.

Sustainable power supply on the roof top from the renewable resources of wind and sun in combination, even at night and in snow, for everyone.

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Greenova aeroponics growing system

CleanGreens Solutions

Growing unique vegetables in the air without environmental impact

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Solution INNERGIA®

Innergia

Innergia – a transition under control

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mobi-charge

BKW Power Grid

The mobile plug & play charging station for public spaces

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Predictive Control as a Service (PCaaS)

viboo

Make your building look into the future and save 20-40% of heating energy.

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Large-scale forest landscape restoration carbon removal projects

Tree Global

Tree Global SA is the early market leader in forest landscape restoration at scale financed through carbon dioxide removal (CDR) credits.

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New recycling plant for fridges

Immark

Immark sets new standards in Switzerland and throughout Europe

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Water Intelligence Platform

Droople

Digitalizing 100+ billion water-based assets “off radar” today. To monitor, predict maintenance and incorporate water and energy efficiency practices.

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SmartHelio

Smarthelio provides predictive climate software to solar the industry. SmartHelio is also known as Doctor of solar plants.

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Teak Impact Investment

Arbofino

Return on investment with measurable, positive impact! A tree investment that combines commercial goals and nature conservation.

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Building Intelligence

ECCO2 Solutions

Knowledge that pays out

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Winner

Plant-based Meat

Planted Foods

We bring delicious plant-based proteins with a perfect texture and fibre to the table - without any additives.

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Finalist

Gravity Energy Storage

Energy Vault

Energy Vault sustainable energy storage solutions are designed to transform the world’s approach to utility-scale energy storage for grid resiliency.

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Finalist

MultiLife

KYBURZ Switzerland

KYBURZ MultiLife extends the lifespan, improves the eco-balance and revolutionizes the industry sustainably with the new type of battery recycling.

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Excellence

CO₂ncrete Solutions

neustark

neustark removes CO₂ from the atmosphere, stores it permanently in concrete and cuts new emissions by reducing the use of cement in the production pro

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Excellence

Ecological Reusable Packaging

reCIRCLE

reCIRCLE replaces single-use packaging with more ecological reusable packaging in a network

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Inyova Impact Investing

Yova

Invest for a better world.

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Close the Loop

Mammut Sports Group

What has shaped Mammut since 1862 is now to be shaped by us. Climbing goes circular as we close the material loop and take our responsibility.

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Competence Center for a sustainable Future

Votre Cercle de Vie

What if you imagined a farm with an organic architecture offering you an eco-friendly, educational environment to spend time and taste holistic food?

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Online Bicycle Marketplace

velocorner

The most efficient bike marketplace in Switzerland

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Rental Umbrella

Valora

Rain and no umbrella? Just rent one! You can rent and return sustainable umbrellas at any k kiosk, Press & Books and avec near you - where ever you are.

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Web-App

Urban Sympheny

Sympheny is a software which optimizes urban energy systems and empowers the planning of net-zero districts and cities.

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SIGNATURE 100

SIG Combibloc Group

SIGNATURE 100, the world’s first aseptic packaging material linked to 100% forest-based renewable material.

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Sharing Platform

Sharely

Own Less, Do More.

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ECOPLAS C3

Sefar

Replacement of the state of the art critically classified C6 FC technology by environmentally safe resources and methods (ECOPLAS C3) .

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Upcycling Collections from Old Clothes

Rework

The world doesn't need another fashion brand. It needs a better alternative!

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NovaAir

Regli Energy Systems

A sustainable air-source heat pump, significantly cutting lifetime-emissions and costs compared with fossil-fueled heating as well as conventional heat pumps

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Sustainable ICT

Prime Computer

Prime Computer is a climate-neutral and internationally award-winning technology company that provides sustainable hardware and services.

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essence line

Mondaine Watch

Fully carbon neutral watch from Mondaine. Good for you, and the planet.

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Plastic Free Sportswear ®

Mover Sportswear

STOP PLASTIC

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Closed-loop Battery Recycling

Librec

We recycle the batteries from e-mobility with more than 90% recovery. All materials go back into manufacturing of new batteries.

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UpKnit - Upcycling for Uniqueness

by FTC

Premium fashion brand FTC® achieves zero-waste production through a simplistic, technological innovation in yarn and knit processing.

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infra3D Service

iNovitas

Your road, rails, and infrastructure anytime digitally available as high-precision 3D images. Increase safety while reducing costs and CO₂ emission.

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Eco-Innovative Watch

ID Genève

Founded in Geneva in 2020, ID is a new watch brand where the production chain is entirely based on sustainable development

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Globalance World

Globalance Bank

Globalance World brings transparency. The platform dis-closes to investors the impact of their investments. A "Google Earth for investments".

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Solar Roof Tiles

Freesuns

Can you tell it’s solar? What if transitioning your home to renewable energy made it more beautiful and cheaper to run?

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Hydroponic Salad Production

Forster Gruppe

Better than bio

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Insect-based Food

Essento Insect Food

Making Insects delicious

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Sika Monotop®-4012

Sika Technology

Concrete repair mortar containing supplementary cementitious material and providing superior performance

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Office subscription à la Airbnb

Deski

We are the Airbnb for offices: Companies book professional workspaces and meeting rooms in established companies.

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Pesticide separator based on activated carbon

Creabeton Materiaux

Innovative purification plant for pesticide-containing wash water

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HealTech

CompPair Technologies

Healable and sustainable composite material solutions to improve circularity.

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Protein-rich foods from chlorella algae

Alver

The most sustainable protein in the world! Alver has cracked the taste barrier of using microalgae in regular foods and developed a range of High Protein Vegan Foods.

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BactoSense

bNovate Technologies

BactoSense, the automated flow cytometer for online monitoring of bacteria in water, allows water analysis on-site in only 20 minutes instead of days.

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Indigo®

aquama®

The unique onsite sustainable disinfection

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Upcycling SBB Lockers

SBB and 89grad

SBB and 89grad digitalize analog Lockers and enable new business cases beside the traditional luggage storage.

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Sonico Balance

GWF MessSysteme

Simple and accurate non-revenue water analysis in water grids

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Pigging System

Uresh

Easiest way to save raw materials, products and valuable energy

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Textile Geothermal Probe

TTS INOVA

Coaxial geothermal probe consisting of an elastic, waterproof fabric hose and a central plastic tube for use in groundwater areas.

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Black Box® Toner Recycling

SOREC

BlackBox® is the only recycling system for toner modules developed and installed in Switzerland.

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Winner

Futuricum E-Truck

Designwerk Products

Ecology, performance and economy combined - the Futuricum e-trucks.

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Finalist

WingtraOne

Wingtra

WingtraOne - the Aerial robots for efficient use of resources.

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Finalist

PackOnTime 2box

Kern

Tailor-made packages - quick and easy

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Mobile single cell analysis

Amphasys

Amphasys revolutionises cell analysis, contributing to sustainable food production and the reduction of greenhouse gases.

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Hydrogen ecosystem for emission-free mobility

H2 Energy

H2 Energy is commercialising hydrogen technology and developing the first commercially viable and scalable green hydrogen ecosystem.

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Climate Goal

Swisscanto Invest by Zürcher Kantonalbank

We have committed to the Paris Climate Agreement in 2020 with all actively managed traditional asset class products.

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Unit-One

AELER Technologies

The greenest and smartest container in the world

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COBRA

Omnisens

Omnisens’ fiber-optic based solutions monitor the integrity of high voltage cables for offshore wind farms and large electrical power interconnectors.

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Rethinking Textiles

Muntagnard

Circular clothing for all those that do not want to compromise quality, comfort or style.

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FluidSolids® Biocomposites

FluidSolids

Waste to Value

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Linenyarn out of Swiss flax

SwissFlax

Circular clothing for all those that do not want to compromise quality, comfort or style

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EarthColors®

Archroma

EarthColors® is Archroma's patented method for creating warm colour tones from nature.

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Lombard Odier Portfolio Temperature Alignment (LOPTA)

Lombard Odier

LOPTA, a proprietary Lombard Odier analytical tool, aims to enable people and institutions to invest with foresight throughout the climate transition and support the goals of the Paris Agreement.

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Fair-Meter

Landis+Gyr

Towards a more just world - one counter at a time.

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3DX Blade Platform

Sulzer & Schmid

The 3DX Blade Platform is a fully digital technology platform that uses autonomous drones to inspect wind turbines.

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Sarnafil® AT

Sika Services

We have redefined the boundaries for roof waterproofing.

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H2O/2

E. Schellenberg Textildruck

Textile dyeing with a water reduction of up to 50 %.

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Tyrexol™

Tyre Recycling Solutions

We are reinventing tyre recycling by transforming scrap tyres into a valuable and sustainable resource.

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Your recycling service

Mr. Green

Recycling - The first step towards a waste-free world

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Cradle to Cradle Textiles

Möbel Pfister

From climate killer CO2 to environmentally friendly product - Mibelle Group focuses on a new generation of sustainable raw materials.

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Goodbye Diesel

Lidl Schweiz

It would already be possible today to make freight transport practically CO2-neutral. Goodbye Diesel advocates for existing and future solutions.

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CO2 Recycling

Mibelle Group

From climate killer CO2 to environmentally friendly product - Mibelle Group focuses on a new generation of sustainable raw materials.

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Cooling of mobile radio base stations

Swisscom

Clever measurement - efficient cooling

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Varroa Kit

Vatorex

Chemical-free and fully automatic parasite control for honey bees

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Modular Lighting System

Swiss Precision Lighting

Enjoy a good night : floodlighting without spill.

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ReTool®

FRAISA

FRAISA ReTool® – Industrial tool reconditioning with performance guarantee – reuse of precision tools thanks to guaranteed performance.

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Battery Recycling

Kyburz

KYBURZ is breaking new ground in battery recycling: The company has commissioned an innovative recycling plant - the first of its kind in Switzerland.

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Detox-compliant production solution for the industrial

Remei

Textiles for Future. Detox Fashion from a detoxified supply chain. From Remei for retail.

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CO2-neutral production site

Dätwyler Schweiz AG

At its Swiss site, Datwyler demonstrates how CO2-neutral production is possible through the innovative use of renewable energies.

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Partector

Naneos

A novel detection principle allows nanoparticles to be measured more easily and at a lower cost without special training.

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Shovery Bag

Hutter Products

The first circular delivery packaging and shopping bag in one.

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Quadrin

Invias

The small, flexible wooden room cube

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Smart E-Filter

Clean Air Enterprise

Substitutes a disposable product with closed-loop technology

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Bauteilbörse Basel

powered by Overall

Perspectives for people and the environment, simply sustainable.

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Cleaning Products /Detergents based on European Vegetable oils

Good Soaps

European vegetable oils for the production of detergents and cleaning agents.

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Insect Respect

Reckhaus

Insect Protection instead of insect decline - The number of insects is decreasing dramatically: It is time for a new way of dealing with insects!

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Winner

Urban Mining

Eberhard

We are eliminating Switzerland's largest waste stream by turning our cities into urban mines.

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Simplified Food Waste Management

Kitro

We simplify food waste management for the hospitality industry by offering our customers an automated solution.

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Swiss transport portal

Pickwings

Organise your transports sustainably and 100% digitally with the largest online delivery network in Switzerland.

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powerRibs™ automotive interiors

Bcomp

powerRibs™ represent a revolution in the production of composite materials through enormous weight savings and the use of environmentally friendly natural fibres.

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Smart Lease

Elite

Rental of mattresses for hotels in the circulation system.

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Smart shower meter

Amphiro

Our intelligent consumption display for the shower saves an average household 453 kWh of thermal energy every year - as much as is used for lighting in the entire household.

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Fast and ecological spare parts delivery

swissconnect

How do urgently needed spare parts get to the place of use? Is there no faster and more ecological delivery option besides car delivery?

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School furniture as a service

Zesar.ch

School furniture on a monthly or long-term subscription basis with full service such as maintenance, repair and reconditioning.

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Swiss Shrimps

SwissShrimp

Fresh Swiss shrimps from sustainable farming significantly reduce CO2 emissions and food waste.

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Filter integration

OekoSolve

The catalyst for wood combustion.

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Waste to Value with high voltage

SELFRAG

Innovative solution for the treatment of waste slag using high-voltage pulse generators.

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#tide

tide ocean

Ocean plastic was considered worthless and unusable. tide ocean SA has found a way to use it as a raw material and upcycle it.

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Switzerland-wide network of coworking spaces

VillageOffice Cooperative.

Work where you live!

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Benu Talent

Christian Fischbacher Co

The world's only recycled, flame retardant velour that is also suitable for outdoor use.

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GridEye

DEPsys

GridEye accelerates the energy transition in the distribution grid because the system provides real-time data for optimal decisions and automates grid operations.

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coatmaster Flex

coatmaster

Solutions for non-contact coating thickness measurement.

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Collection bag

InnoRecycling

Consumers collect plastic waste in a child's play, state-of-the-art technology ensures that it becomes new raw materials again.

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Biodegradable and pollutant-free textiles

OceanSafe

Textiles for future generations, 100% biodegradable, free of pollutants.

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Nitrogen recovery by means of membrane stripping

Alpha WasserTechnik

The membrane stripping process reduces nitrous oxide emissions from the WWTP, closes the nitrogen cycle and produces a biological fertiliser.

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Ultra-Silent

Autoneum Management AG

Ultra-Silent: The lightest textile vehicle underbodies made from up to 70% recycled PET fibres.

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wear2wear

Schoeller Textil AG

Functional textiles: 100 per cent recycled and recyclable. A huge step towards a textile circular economy.

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Energy Geostructures

GEOEG

Energy Geostructures transform all structures and infrastructures in contact with the ground as continuous sources of renewable energy.

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Swiss Energy Planning

geoimpact AG

Cleantech, real estate sustainability strategies and public information needs all in one place. Digital, collaborative and simple.

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Rental and leasing platform for everyday objects

Sharely

Why buy a jigsaw when you only need it 1x? With Sharely.ch you rent from other people in your neighbourhood. Simple and sustainable!

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100% Nature

Calida

A completely compostable collection with fabric made from 100% cellulose, produced in a closed, resource-saving cycle.

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District heating project with large-scale heat storage

AGRO Energie Schwyz AG

Supplying the Schwyz region with electricity and heat from natural and regional resources.

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Financing solar systems

Solarify GmbH

With Solarify, you invest in solar panels in a sustainable, simple and profitable way - even without owning a home.

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Smart-Indigo™

Sedo Engineering SA

Smart-Indigo™ - The cleanest way to dye jeans.

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Compost toilet

Kompotoi

Kompotoi revolutionises the toilet

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Gramitherm®

Clean Insulating Technologies

Gramitherm® - the first 100% clean insulation material made from meadow grass with negative carbon footprint.

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Veramaris Algae Oil

DSM Nutritional Products

A breakthrough technology that revolutionises the world of aquaculture and provides a sustainable solution that helps to conserve over 1 million tonnes of wild-caught fish.

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Recyclable ski boot

Heierling Services

The Bündner Skischuhmanufaktur Heierling develops a fully recyclable ski boot. EMS supplies the plastic for it.

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HeiQ Clean Tech

HeiQ Materials

This textile technology enables a more eco-friendly and effective polyester dyeing process while at the same time optimizing textile product quality. HeiQ Clean Tech – make the sustainable choice!

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Solar folding roof HORIZON

dhp Technology

The solar folding roof is the first to allow the dual use of industrial space for solar power production, thanks to its unique lightweight construction and folding mechanism. These areas cannot be developed by conventional fixed solar systems and form the enormous market potential of the folding solar roof.

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CO2 Capture Plants

Climeworks

Climeworks technology is simple and efficient: By capturing CO2 from ambient air, a negative emissions future and truly circular carbon economy is enabled

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We aRe SpinDye

Clariant & WRSD

Clariant collaborates with We aRe SpinDye®. The result: a clean, traceable coloring method for textiles with unparalleled performance and long-term awesomeness.

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Veramaris Algal Oil

DSM & Veramaris

Omega-3 EPA & DHA fatty acids from natural marine microalgae for aquaculture nutrition – a breakthrough innovation that enables the sustainable growth of the global aquaculture industry, reducing our reliance on finite natural resources and helps to conserve the natural biodiversity of our oceans

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Intelligent self-consumption energy solution for solar power

Smart Energy Link

Generating solar electricity is one thing. The bigger challenge is to use it optimally. Smart Energy Link (SEL) offers software development and other intelligent self-consumption energy solutions in multi-party buildings and areas.

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Clean City Index

CortexIA

CortexIA is the first Cleantech company to use Artificial Intelligence to monitor and optimize cleaning of cities.

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Biocomposites

FluidSolids

Turning waste into value – Thanks to FluidSolids proprietary technology you are now able to make custom biocomposites.

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Pollination service and wild bee sponsorship

Wildbiene + Partner

Wild Bee + Partners implements a holistic strategy for a future with wild bees.

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Sustainable catering solution

Menu and More

Through its business activities, menuandmore has an influence on the menu design of over 460 lunch counters in German-speaking Switzerland. In line with their vision, they want to use this influence positively and thus contribute to reducing the environmental impact of food in Switzerland.

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Cradle to Cradle Certified™ Printed products

Vögeli

Cradle to Cradle Certified™ print products from Vögeli AG have been optimised so that harmful substances are not used in the first place. Thus, these products are 100% recyclable, no toxic printing waste is produced.

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Compost toilet

Kompotoi

Beautiful, comfortable all-wood rental toilets that help the environment and turn the human output into something you can use.

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eSMART home automation platform

eSMART Technologies

eSMART provides the professional platform for eco-friendly and connected buildings. It connects the building infrastructure to the world of connected objects.

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Oecoplan

Coop Gruppe

With the Oecoplan label, Coop offers a green alternative for almost every product in the household, garden and DIY. Oecoplan protects the environment - today and tomorrow

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CityCat 2020ev

Bucher Municipal

The world's first all-electric compact sweeper in the 2-m3 class sets standards in terms of noise reduction, zero emissions and efficiency, without compromising on performance for inner-city area cleaning.

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As a world champion in innovation, Switzerland is ideally located to play a pioneering role in a sustainable economy.