Environmental Performance Index

Environmental Performance Index

Investing in the future – Top-ranking in the Yale and Columbia Universities' Environmental Performance Index (EPI). The universities regularly evaluate the environment, air pollution, water quality, biodiversity,...more

Switzerland - champion in sustainability!

Switzerland - champion in...

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  • Ranked top in the Environmental Performance Index...more

Mercer Service

Mercer Service

Investing in the future – The Mercer International study on...more

Studie by Booz

Studie by Booz

Investing in the future – A study by Booz Allen Hamilton on...more

Environmental Performance Index

Environmental Performance Index – Top-ranking in the Yale and Columbia Universities' Environmental Performance Index (EPI). The universities regularly evaluate the environment, air pollution, water quality, biodiversity, management of natural resources and climate change in respect of each country. Switzerland ranked first in 2008 and second in 2010.

Top-ranking in the Yale and Columbia Universities' Environmental Performance Index (EPI). The universities regularly evaluate the environment, air pollution, water quality, biodiversity, management of natural resources and climate change in respect of each country. Switzerland ranked first in 2008 and second in 2010.

Environmental Performance Index

Switzerland - champion in sustainability!

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  • Ranked top in the Environmental Performance Index (EPI), Columbia & Yale Universities
  • World champion in consistent recycling, rigid exhaust emissions standards, good waste management
  • Carefully controlled landscape planning, strict conditions for construction projects
  • Numerous environmentally conscious activities are possible in Switzerland (assisting with landscape projects, e.g. Segway Tours)

Schon in der Frühzeit war die Felseninsel zwischen dem Genfersee und den steil aufragenden Bergen bewohnt. Von hier wurde jahrhundertelang der Schiffsverkehr auf dem Genfersee und der bedeutende Landweg zum St.Bernhard-Pass beherrscht. Vom 12. bis ins 16. Jahrhundert gehörte Chillon den Grafen von Savoyen, dann eroberten die Berner die Wasserburg, danach die Waadtländer. Über 300’000 Besucher besichtigen pro Jahr Chillon mit den Wandmalereien aus dem 14. Jahrhundert, den unterirdischen Gewölben, Paradesälen und dem original erhaltenen Schlafzimmer aus der Zeit der Berner Herrschaft. Schon in der Frühzeit war die Felseninsel

Switzerland - champion in sustainability!

Mercer Service

Investing in the future – The Mercer International study on quality of life in cities: This analysis and evaluation of 215 cities worldwide on the basis of 39 factors (ranging from politics and the economy to the environment) put 3 Swiss cities among the top 10: Zürich 1, Geneva 3, Bern 9.

The Mercer International study on quality of life in cities: This analysis and evaluation of 215 cities worldwide on the basis of 39 factors (ranging from politics and the economy to the environment) put 3 Swiss cities among the top 10: Zürich 1, Geneva 3, Bern 9.

Mercer Service

Studie by Booz

Investing in the future – A study by Booz Allen Hamilton on sustainable tourism shows that this is widespread in Switzerland. This opinion is shared by the Global Travel & Tourism Competitiveness Report 2008. Here, Switzerland ranked first out of the 130 countries evaluated.

A study by Booz Allen Hamilton on sustainable tourism shows that this is widespread in Switzerland. This opinion is shared by the Global Travel & Tourism Competitiveness Report 2008. Here, Switzerland ranked first out of the 130 countries evaluated.

Studie by Booz