La Energía y El Medio Ambiente de Suiza

World Meteorological Organization (WMO) declares onset of El Niño conditions

Julio 06, 2023

World Meteorological Organization declares start of El Niño; what to expect

El Niño conditions have developed in the tropical Pacific for the first time in seven years, setting the stage for a likely surge in global temperatures and disruptive weather and climate patterns.

Enero 17, 2023

Zweifel Pomy-Chips Optimizan el pelado de patatas con un innovador tratamiento del agua en Suiza

Zweifel Pomy-Chips ha sido el fabricante de patatas chips líder en Suiza durante muchos años. Todos los días, toneladas de patatas de cultivo local se procesan en chips crujientes de alta calidad para retailers de toda Suiza.

Enero 13, 2023

Producing fertilizer without carbon emissions

Researchers at ETH Zurich and the Carnegie Institution for Science have shown how nitrogen fertilizer could be produced more sustainably. This is necessary not only to protect the climate, but also to reduce dependence on imported natural gas and to increase food security.

Febrero 02, 2022

PepsiCo Europa se propone utilizar solamente plástico reciclado en todas sus Bolsas Crisp y Chips para finales de la década

PepsiCo trabajará para construir una economía circular para los envases flexibles en Europa a través del diseño, la infraestructura y dando una nueva vida a los materiales de envasado, como parte de su ambición más amplia pep+ (PepsiCo Positive).

Greenhouse Gas Bulletin: Another Year Another Record.

Octubre 31, 2021

World Meteorological Organization on Greenhouse Gas: Another Year Another Record

The abundance of heat-trapping greenhouse gases in the atmosphere once again reached a new record last year, with the annual rate of increase above the 2011-2020 average.

Agosto 11, 2021

El cambio climático es generalizado, rápido y se está intensificando

Los científicos están observando cambios en el clima de la Tierra en todas las regiones y en todo el sistema climático, según el último Informe del Panel Intergubernamental sobre Cambio Climático (IPCC), publicado hoy.

Marzo 06, 2021

Bühler and Vyncke form strategic partnership to offer low-carbon-emissions food plants

Bühler Group and Vyncke form a strategic partnership to offer integrated solutions with which biomass side stream products are transformed into clean process energy while reducing the customers’ carbon footprint.

Noviembre 10, 2020

TOMRA Food joins World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD)

TOMRA Food, a global provider of sensors, equipment, and digital solutions for the food supply chain, joined over 200 forward-thinking companies as the newest project member of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD). 

Septiembre 05, 2019

Bühler calls on industry to act now for a sustainable future

The world faces urgent challenges in the coming decades as climate change and a growing population make many of our current systems of production unsustainable.

Febrero 01, 2017

Reducing Swiss Potato Waste

Worldwide about a third of all food gets lost before it reaches our stomachs. For Swiss potatoes this is even more – half of the total harvest. Which measures can reduce the loss, and what effect do they have?

Junio 02, 2016

Bühler strives for 20% higher energy efficiency by 2020

Energy efficiency is a top R&D priority for equipment manufacturer Bühler. Driven by recent successes in this field, Bühler has set its target to reduce the energy requirement in its core processes by another 20% by 2020.

GMOs are the Future to Combat Ills in Africa, according to Bill Gates

Febrero 07, 2016

Bill Gates: GMOs Will End Starvation in Africa

Bill Gates, who is a major backer of food biotechnology, has spoken passionately how food biotechnology can help the people of Africa fight the numerous challenges they face.

Octubre 23, 2015

Potato waste from farm to fork quantified in Swiss study

On the way from field to fork, more than half of the potato harvest is lost. This is according to a new study conducted by researchers from Agroscope and ETH Zürich.