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Circular Economy Switzerland promotes the circular economy in Switzerland. Our goal is to foster networking and engagement among our members, strengthen collaborations, and intensify the exchange of knowledge. This is intended to enable a more resilient Swiss economy within planetary boundaries.

CleantechAlps was created on the initiative of the seven cantons of Western Switzerland, its objective is to boost the competitiveness and reputation of the region’s businesses. Backed by Switzerland’s State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO), CleantechAlps strives to achieve three main missions, connecting different neworking activities to accelerate the Integration of businesses into the cleantech ecosystem, and promoting Innovation.

GreenBuzz is a non-profit (NPO) whose focus is on fostering collaborations, encouraging knowledge transfer across the business, science, public office and industry communities. Its vision is that organisations will have transitioned to sustainable business with its support. GreenBuzz wants to make sustainability the new normal in business through supporting individual professionals and companies in pushing the required transition.

Next-generations.ch is an active Swiss network project platform (non-profit) that develops and implements “grandchildren-friendly” business models, products and events together. The motto of the NG network: “Just do it together”.

Der Gewerbeverein umfasst kleinere und mittlere Unternehmen (KMU), die sich einer nachhaltigen Wirtschaftsform verpflichtet fühlen und ihren Sitz in der Schweiz haben. Er vernetzt die Mitglieder und stärkt sie in ihrem Schaffen. Auf politischer Ebene setzt er sich dafür ein, dass ökologisches und soziales Wirtschaften nicht länger mit finanziellen Einbussen einhergeht.

Circular is a public-private partnership between the Canton of Basel-Stadt and the Eckenstein-Geigy Foundation. Over the coming years, BaselCircular will work with and for the Basel economy to build a networked innovation ecosystem with a national reach. An ecosystem in which established companies implement innovation projects in the field of the circular economy, start-ups receive tailored support services to scale their business models, and universities and research institutes are involved as know-how and solution partners.

The St.GallenBodenseeArea (SGBA) is a leading location in Switzerland and Europe for precision industry, ICT and central corporate functions. Effective data & IP protection, cost and tax advantages, a first-class research environment and easy access to highly trained specialists are among the framework conditions that distinguish the SGBA as an investment and technology location. The St.GallenBodenseeArea is located in the technology triangle of Munich - Stuttgart - Milan and includes the cantons of Appenzell Inner- and Ausserrhoden, St.Gallen and Thurgau.

The Economic Development Office is affiliated to the Department of Economy and Employment of the Ministry of Home and Economic affairs of the canton of Thurgau. It takes care of the concerns of local business enterprises in the Thurgau, as well as answer the questions of people who want to take advantage of the economic locality of Thurgau in the future. It informs, accompanys, supports or advices companies within the realms of regulatory and legal options. This includes, for example, providing details of appropriate real estate or property, assistance with relocation questions or establishing contacts with the local authorities. The Office works closely with various specialists from the private sector in order to offer a professional network.