Cleantech community profiles

Insolight – how to grow fruit and generate electricity at the same time

Using the system developed by Insolight, it is now possible to effectively combine agricultural production and photovoltaic power generation on the same site. In Switzerland…

Climeworks – Stripping greenhouse gas from the atmosphere

According to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), to limit climate change, CO2 must be removed from the atmosphere on a massive scale. Climeworks’…

Urbio – using AI to reduce the building sector’s carbon footprint 

Urbio has developed an AI solution that generates a choice of optimised energy infrastructure solutions. A decision-making tool that should enable the building sector to…

Nexxiot – En route to clean, transparent logistics chains

Domestic and cross-border goods transport is vital to a country’s prosperity. Nexxiot AG increases the transparency and sustainability of logistics chains by networking the means…

ID Genève watches – the circular economy on your wrist

Sustainability and innovation lie at the heart of the manufacturing process used to make the eco-watches conceived and developed by ID Watch. This fledgling company…

Cortexia – Using AI to keep our cities clean

Using vehicle-mounted cameras and AI to automatically map the location of urban refuse, Cortexia enables municipal councils to allocate their street cleaning resources more efficiently….

Aeroskin Tech – High-performance insulation that is sprayed on

Thermal insulation is essential for energy-efficient building stocks. Aeroskin Tech AG has developed an aerogel-based high-performance insulation material that can be applied cost-effectively to walls…

Microlino – The best of both a motorbike and a car

City dwellers are discovering a whole gamut of transport options that can meet their mobility needs in an environmentally friendly way. One interesting solution is…