Projects

Switzerland participates in new ESA programmes

On 22-23 November 2022, the ministers responsible for space from the 22 ESA member states met. The Council defined the new programmes and mandatory activities

25. November 2022

Innovation Booster Plastics for Zero Emission: Annual Networking Conference 2022

It is time to present the work of the first projects, discuss the next steps and strengthen our networks! The conference programme offers you inspiring

24. November 2022

Innosuisse: Revised Federal Act on the Promotion of Research and Innovation

From 2023, companies and other implementation partners will contribute 40 to 60 percent of the total direct project costs to innovation projects. Up to now,

2. November 2022

SUPSI: MEMTi Lead Partner in the «CO2NVERT» Flagship Project

The project “CO2NVERT – C-Atoms for Circular Chemistry ” aims to contribute to global decarbonisation by developing a technology based on the so-called “circular economy

12. November 2021

IWK/zai: Sustainable High-Performance Alpine Ski

The Swiss ski manufacturer zai, together with the Institute of Materials Technology and Plastics Processing (IWK) at the University of Applied Sciences in Eastern Switzerland,

16. October 2021

Welcome ZHAW-Fachgruppe Faserverbundkunststoffe FVK

We are pleased to announce that the Fibre Reinforced Plastics (FRP) specialist group of the ZHAW Institute of Structural Design is a new member of

24. August 2021

Horizon Europe: Switzerland partially excluded

The failure of the Framework Agreement means that Switzerland will be treated as a non-associated third country in the EU’s Horizon Europe Framework Programme for

14. July 2021

Switzerland and Sweden strengthen cooperation in innovation promotion

In 2013, the Swiss-Swedish Innovation Initiative (SWII) was launched, in which companies with their R&D departments, innovative SMEs and start-ups, and universities work together to

17. June 2021

IWK: Design of a structural composite hydrogen tank

The “Green Deal” adopted by the European Union in 2019 with the goal of decarbonisation is putting massive pressure on the aviation industry. Various projects

28. May 2021

Horizon Europe: Updates Q&A

The State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation updated its questions and answers on Switzerland’s participation in the European Framework Programmes for Research and Innovation.

12. May 2021