Covid-19 builds interest in sustainable constructionThe cement industry is one of the largest producers of carbon dioxide, creating about 8 percent of worldwide manmade emissions of the…
Teigland: Digitalization a huge chance for women to contribute to GDP
The WEF’s Global Gender Gap Report for 2020 shows that gender parity will not be reached in our lifetime, making it clear…
Analytics for beauty products now en vogue
„Swiss start-up Skin Match gives brands and retailers access to data so they can better understand their customers’ needs when it comes…
Future of health tech now just a click away
Covid-19 “ruthlessly” demonstrated the advantages of digital health care, providing a unique opportunity to transform the system, says Philipp Wustrow, co-founder of…
Teigland: Digitalization a huge chance for women to contribute to GDP
The WEF’s Global Gender Gap Report for 2020 shows that gender parity will not be reached in our lifetime, making it clear…
How much climate change is costing Switzerland
In just 15 days this past summer, Switzerland saw the equivalent of one year’s drinking water melt from its glaciers, something that…
Water supply on edge in Swiss Alps too, warns Mountain Summit
The impact of climate change on mountain ecosystems is putting the world’s water supplies—and the economies that rely on them—at risk, warns…
What it takes to make sustainable finance mainstream
The finance sector needs to take the sustainability discussion from niche to mainstream if it wants to play its part in meeting…
UBS responds to climate protesters
Divesting out of companies with ties to energy-intensive projects is not a panacea to climate change issues, UBS’s corporate responsibility management boss…
Parlez-vous tech? How language can bridge the gender gap
Unconscious gender bias embedded in our everyday language and behavior is one of the main reasons technology companies struggle to recruit, retain…
