Ecosystem
Direct connections tailored to your company within a network of investors and business leaders.
Prize money
50000
In total for both categories
Visibility
Your solution is receiving widespread media attention—also thanks to our media partnership with Ringier.
Added value
The Green Business Award is Switzerland's most prestigious sustainability award. As a finalist, you'll gain visibility and become part of a strong network.
Advantages for all finalists and winners
- Company-specific, direct networking:
- within Impact Gstaad’s unique investor network
- with Green Business Switzerland’s high-calibre business and science network (jury, partners)
- High communication reach through a media partnership with Ringier, including paid posts in Ringier’s business publications (e.g. BILANZ, Handelszeitung, PME) and on blick.ch
- National media service provided by JUNE Corporate Communications / Jung von Matt
- Access to the Maillot Vert community, the Swiss platform for responsible business leaders
- Credibility as a beacon company in the ‘war for talent’
Additional benefits Scale-Ups category
- Prize money of CHF 25,000.- sponsored by the Henriette and Hans-Rudolf Dubach-Bucher Foundation
- 2 tickets for the Impact Circle event in Gstaad (value CHF 6,000)
- Pitch and matchmaking with an exclusive circle of investors (Impact Gstaad)
- Paid LinkedIn campaign with short videos (value CHF 20,000)
- Exclusively for winners: investor roundtable, curated by Impact Gstaad
Additional benefits for the SME category
- Prize money of CHF 25,000.- sponsored by economiesuisse
- Visibility as pioneers in your own industry
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Planted - Winner Green Business Award 2022
Winning the Green Business Award has increased our visibility and credibility far beyond the plant-based community, and demonstrated that sustainable innovation is becoming an increasingly important part of economic development.
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New Roots - Winner Green Business Award 2024
The award brought us visibility, credibility and new conversations - showing that innovation and tradition can go hand in hand to shape a more sustainable and ethical future for cheese.
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Eberhard - Winner Green Business Award 2020
Winning the Green Business Award raised awareness of our commitment to a circular economy for construction materials. Since then, we have continued to invest in material cycles and promote circular construction in Switzerland through the Zirkulit network.