What if half of Switzerland’s rooftops produced electricity?
Researchers at EPFL are assessing Switzerland’s solar power potential. Their results show th..
The Swiss Climate Foundation in 2020
The Swiss Climate Foundation supports 24 SMEs in the implementation of projects to fight clima..
Our carbon footprint is highly impacted by how we live
Swiss households have excessively large carbon footprints. However, that footprint depends mor..
New method for cheaper solar-energy storage
Building on a unique idea, EPFL scientists have developed a cost-effective new method for conv..
Financing Cleantech projects
According to CleantechAlps 2017 report, 80% of the funding for Cleantech projects comes from p..
Climate change will disrupt existing energy systems
As climate changes and extreme weather events become more commonplace, we will need to fundame..
Capturing CO2 from trucks and reducing their emissions by 90%
Researchers at EPFL have patented a new concept that could cut trucks’ CO2 emissions by almo..
Almost 200 million francs invested
Total amount invested in Cleantechs start-ups since 2006 is close to CHF 191 million, of which..