Sustainable innovation in the construction industry

Dietikon ZH/Confignon GE, August 2024

The start-up Oxara from Dietikon, in collaboration with Marti Construction, completed the interior construction of a school in Confignon using sustainable clay concrete. The material reduces CO2 emissions and creates a unique aesthetic.

According to a LinkedIn post, the start-up Oxara from Dietikon has completed the interior of a school building in Confignon with its Nossim clay concrete. The sustainable material not only significantly reduces CO2 emissions, but also gives the space a unique, warm aesthetic, it says. The work was carried out with the construction company Marti Construction from Lausanne.

Founded in 2019, Oxara has developed an aggregate technology for the production of Cleancrete, a cement-free concrete. Oxara’s aggregates and binders are suitable for the production of cement-free concrete for walls, floors and cast elements as well as cement-free bricks and blocks for conventional masonry.

At the Dietikon site, Oxara has a production capacity of 300 tons of aggregates per year.

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