Population demands more sustainability from companies, the state and consumers

Two thirds of people in Switzerland believe that companies are primarily responsible for making the country more sustainable.

Swiss financial institutions tolerate the destruction of the climate and biodiversity

Banks and insurance companies involved in asset management are condoning environmentally and climate-damaging activities by companies in which they have a stake, criticizes Greenpeace.

What role do the markets play in sustainable business?

SECO has investigated this on the basis of studies. This involves price signals for efficient energy use, the greenhouse gas emissions contained in trade and the distribution of productivity increases between wage and leisure gains.