Der Wakkerpreis 2024 geht an den Verein Birsstadt. Der Heimatschutz ehrt damit die Bemühungen der zehn Gemeinden in Baselland und Solothurn, den Agglomerationsraum lebenswert zu machen. Dazu gehören die Weiterentwicklung der Industrieareale und die Sicherung des baukulturellen

Der Fortschritt des Neubauprojekts für die Rechtswissenschaftliche Fakultät der Universität Freiburg auf dem Gelände des Thierryturms nimmt Gestalt an. Die zuständigen Behörden haben zusätzliche Finanzierungsmittel beantragt, um die vorbereitenden Maßnahmen für den Bau zu

Das auf Sonnenschutz an Gebäuden spezialisierte Unternehmen Griesser bringt einen Rolladen und zwei Fassadenmarkisen mit Solarmotoren auf den Markt. Diese Produkte eignen sich vor allem auch bei Umbauten und

In 2024, the Sophie and Karl Binding Foundation is awarding a total of CHF 125,000 in prize money for the most effective promotion of biodiversity in urban areas. This year's theme is "Water and green-blue habitats". Project teams have the opportunity to submit their pioneering project for the

Fünf Jahre nach einem verheerenden Brand an dem Bahnhofplatz, der das Gebäude beinahe zum Einsturz brachte, hat Zürichs historischer Prachtbau eine spektakuläre Wiedergeburt erlebt. Mit der Eröffnung des 5-Sterne-Luxus-Business-Centers "Bahnhofplatz by Signature" setzt die International

The Switzerland Innovation Park Basel Area in Allschwil will grow from 50,000 to 115,000 square metres by 2028: the main building, which opened a year ago, will form the Main Campus with four new buildings. Senn Resources is investing around 350 million Swiss francs in this

The Rorschach outpatient centre, and therefore outpatient healthcare in the Neuseeland/Rorschacherberg area, has a new location. A comprehensive range of medical services will be offered here from the end of

The indicative project for the "Neue Freistatt" sustainable housing project in Freistatt Thun is ready. The project was further developed under the leadership of the winning team of the architectural competition and construction is scheduled to begin in

ABB hat das neue Multifunktionsgebäude namens Emotion am Standort Untersiggenthal eröffnet. Der Neubau ist mit rund 45 Millionen Franken die grösste Investition seit über zehn Jahren von ABB in der

Implenia has been awarded two building construction projects in Germany. The construction and real estate company will realise two construction phases of an urban campus in Berlin and an office building in Essen. The contracts have a total volume of 100 million

The Halter construction company celebrated the groundbreaking ceremony for the Fläckehof apartment buildings in Rothenburg. By the beginning of 2025, 30 flats are to be ready for occupancy

Die Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Lausanne (EPFL) arbeitet im Rahmen eines EU-Projekts an besseren Standards für die Umweltqualität in Innenräumen. Die dafür nötigen Daten lässt sie sich von der Firma uHoo mit Sitz in Singapur

The waste incineration plant (KVA) in Turgi needs to be renewed. The general assembly will decide on 27 September on a project credit of 17 million Swiss francs. The total costs are estimated at 325

Venture Kick is funding the development of an innovative drilling robot by Borobotics with 150,000 Swiss francs. It enables the drilling of holes for geothermal heating systems next to buildings in a small space and at significantly lower

The University of Applied Sciences of Eastern Switzerland presents the results of the Limmattal Summer Academy. 60 students from national and international universities spent a week examining the Limmat Valley for planning

The Council of States has approved the Confederation's Real Estate Dispatch 2023. The focus of this dispatch, with an expenditure volume of CHF 218.1 million, is on two extensions of federal buildings in Switzerland and a new construction project in Cameroon's capital Yaoundé.

Aktuelle Trends führen zu einer anhaltend starken Nachfrage nach Büroimmobilien. Das zeigt die Sommerumfrage von CSL Immobilien. Demgegenüber erlebe der Wohnungsmarkt einen Abwärtstrend. Immobilienexperten rechnen infolge der unsicheren Wirtschaftslage mit steigenden Preisen für

Aarau's Telli shines in new splendour: the official opening event on 25 August 2023 marked the end of one of Switzerland's largest energy-related renovations in an inhabited

The company dormakaba, which specialises in access management for buildings, is the only practical partner participating in the openDBL research project funded by the European Union. The aim is to develop a so-called digital

Meyer Burger announces the opening of a high-performance solar cell plant in Colorado Springs. With an initial capacity of two gigawatts of solar cells per year, the new plant will exclusively supply Meyer Burger's solar module production in Goodyear for the North American market. To start

The future campus of Empa and Eawag is nearing completion; it is intended to become an inspiring space for new ideas and innovations, also with a view to environmentally and climate-friendly construction of the future. The buildings and facilities are full of ideas for saving or generating energy

Empa and Eawag are expanding their campus. The extension buildings also illustrate sustainable construction. The project is nearing completion and shows ideas for greenhouse gas reduction, circular economy and energy generation and saving on the construction

Where locomotives were once built, a new, innovative and sustainable urban quarter is being created. Lokstadt combines the 19th with the 21st century: The industrial heritage of this district is prudently combined with

A new, mixed-use building with flats, offices, bicycle parking spaces, retail and gastronomy areas is to be built at Winterthur railway station in the form of Signal Box 2 by 2027. It will complement the existing signal box

Climate-friendly energy systems are becoming increasingly important to increase the sustainability of buildings or sites and to achieve climate goals. In addition, they can also help to increase economic efficiency and generate a higher return for real estate

In the up-and-coming Neuhegi district, a commercial building with driveable floors is being built by winter 2024 on an area of around 10,500 square metres, which meets today's sustainability requirements with photovoltaic systems and the Minergie-Eco

Neuhegi, Winterthur's second urban centre, is being built in the east of Winterthur - and KIM is right in the middle of it. In the coming years, the district is to become a hub for entrepreneurial spirit and innovation and at the same time create new living space with several hundred rental

At Manufakt8409 near Winterthur-Hegi station, a new work and business park is being built on five floors and 7100 square metres. The angular commercial property defines the arrival point in the KIM district with its presence. The premises are designed for office, commercial and industrial

The well-developed Bühler site, with its long history as a cotton mill, will become a versatile living and working area. In addition to plenty of space for business and offices, loft-like flats of various sizes are planned with access to the

In order to eliminate the current bottleneck in rail traffic between Zurich and Winterthur, SBB is expanding the line on behalf of the federal government. The centrepiece of the project is the approximately 9-kilometre-long Brüttener tunnel. This will create an additional high-performance double