Comprehensive material flow analysis: Making the most of Switzerland’s wood

Sustainable, renewable and good for the climate: Wood is the material of the future. But…

Federal Commission for Scholarships: Philipp Schweighauser elected

At its meeting on 13 December, the Federal Council elected Professor Philipp Schweighauser, Professor of…

Federal Council adopts updated National Action Plan to support businesses in respecting human rights

On 13 December 2024, the Federal Council adopted the revised National Action Plan (NAP) 2024–27…

Federal Council elects Innosuisse Board for 2025–28

On 13 December, the Federal Council re-elected André Kudelski as president, and Sergio Ermotti, Aude…

Export controls: Federal Council to continue internationally harmonised control lists for dual-use goods

On 13 December, the Federal Council took note of the situation regarding multilateral export controls…

ICOS Cities

To achieve net zero, we need to reduce our CO₂ emissions quickly and efficiently. An…

Federal Councillor Guy Parmelin welcomes Vice Minister of Education Wang Guangyan of China

On 12 December, Federal Councillor Guy Parmelin, Head of the Federal Department of Economic Affairs,…

Academic study proves the direct impact that innovation promotion has on revenue and employment

Companies that engage in innovation projects create significantly more jobs. And their revenue also grows…

Literacy, numeracy and problem-solving: Switzerland beats OECD average in all three test areas

Adults in Switzerland generally outperform the international average in literacy, numeracy and problem-solving tests. Nevertheless,…

Sanctions: Ordinance on measures against Syria

On 9 December 2024 the Federal Department of Economic Affairs EAER has amended annex 7…

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