Switzerland

Groundbreaking Report Offers Insights into Minimizing Environmental Impact of Tire Wear

(IN BRIEF) Empa and wst21, in response to postulate Po 19.3559, have collaborated to address the significant environmental impact of…

2 years ago

Glencore PLC Implements Care and Maintenance Plan for Koniambo Nickel SAS

(IN BRIEF) The shareholders of Koniambo Nickel SAS (KNS), including SociΓ©tΓ© MiniΓ¨re du Sud Pacifique SA (SMSP) and Glencore plc,…

2 years ago

Swiss Banks Boost Financing to Egypt’s Textile Modernization Program to EUR 375 Million

(IN BRIEF) Credit Suisse AG, UBS Switzerland AG, and other Swiss banks have collectively increased their financing commitment to the…

2 years ago

Researchers Develop Improved Perovskite Quantum Dots for Brighter Light Emission and Quantum Technologies

(IN BRIEF) Researchers at Empa and ETH Zurich have developed innovative methods to enhance the efficiency and brightness of perovskite…

2 years ago

The Future of Cancer Detection: Multi-Cancer Blood Tests Raise Hope and Questions

(IN BRIEF) Multi-cancer early detection (MCED) blood tests hold the promise of revolutionizing cancer screening by providing a comprehensive, minimally…

2 years ago

Swiss Companies Coop and Emmi Unveil Innovative PET Bottles for Dairy Packaging

(IN BRIEF) Coop and Emmi have introduced environmentally friendly PET bottles for selected dairy products, such as milk and cream,…

2 years ago

Holcim Appoints Miljan Gutovic as New CEO, Jan Jenisch to Focus on Chairman Role and US Listing

(IN BRIEF) Holcim's Board of Directors has named Miljan Gutovic as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective from May…

2 years ago

Holcim Announces Intent to List North American Business, Creating Leading Building Solutions Company

(IN BRIEF) Holcim plans to list its North American business in the US, creating a leading pure-play building solutions company.…

2 years ago

Zurich Insurance Group’s CEO Mario Greco Named Insurance Leader of the Year 2023

(IN BRIEF) Zurich Insurance Group's CEO, Mario Greco, has been honored with the prestigious Insurance Leader of the Year Award…

2 years ago