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What do you know about Swiss ?

A new report shines a spotlight on Switzerland’s innovation eco-system and profiles more than 50 Swiss companies and projects helping to combat climate change and work towards a society.

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swisscleantechreport.ch

What do you know about Swiss #CleanTech? A new report shines a spotlight on Switzerland’s innovation eco-system and profiles more than 50 Swiss companies and projects helping to combat climate change and work towards a #zerocarbon society. 💡👇 swisscleantechreport.ch
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A sweet Swiss suite (try saying that quickly three times in a row…) 🇨🇭🍬

The at the Hotel & Alpine Spa on Lake Lucerne has been named Europe's Leading Hotel Suite for the second year in a row at the World Travel Awards!

A sweet Swiss suite (try saying that quickly three times in a row…) 🇨🇭🍬 The #RoyalSuite at the #Bürgenstock Hotel & Alpine Spa on Lake Lucerne has been named Europe's Leading Hotel Suite for the second year in a row at the @WTravelAwards!
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Great to witness the diverse, multicultural & creative in London: fantastic concert by Swiss-Tamil singer PRIYA RAGU at KOKO Culture. All the best for the rest of the tour.

Great to witness the diverse, multicultural & creative #Switzerland in London: fantastic concert by Swiss-Tamil singer @PRIYARAGUMUSIC at @KOKOLondon. All the best for the rest of the tour.
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Due to popular demand, the “Hard decisions” screening – including BEAR by Swiss filmmaker Morgane Frund – has moved to a bigger venue!

Catch BEAR and more great at Institut français UK Ciné Lumière at 16:40 on Sunday.

🎟️👇

institut-francais.org.uk/cinema/hard-de…

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Switzerland has a new astronaut! 🧑‍🚀🇨🇭

Marco Sieber Marco Sieber has officially joined the @ESA astronaut corps.

Selected from 22,500 applicants, Sieber will become the second person in space and fly on missions to the International International Space Station from 2026-2030.

Switzerland has a new astronaut! 🧑‍🚀🇨🇭 Marco Sieber @ESAastro_Marco has officially joined the @ESA astronaut corps. Selected from 22,500 applicants, Sieber will become the second #Swiss person in space and fly on missions to the International @Space_Station from 2026-2030.
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Oscar-shortlisted film BEAR, by filmmaker Morgane Frund, is coming to this weekend as part of .
 
Catch it alongside other European films that explore the ways choices and decisions are thrust upon us.
 
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🎙️ “From CH to UK ask about P” 🇨🇭🎵🇬🇧

Tonight, PRIYA RAGU kicks off the first of three UK shows in Manchester at Night & Day Cafe.

She’ll then bring her trademark sound to Thekla Bristol tomorrow and KOKO Culture on Friday.

🎟️👇

priya-ragu.com

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Going up?

Here are five engineering records which – you may have guessed it – all have something to do with 🏔️👇

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A successful weekend in London! 🥇🥇

Congratulations to 🇨🇭 athletes Marcel Hug and Catherine Debrunner for winning the men’s and women’s TCS London Marathon wheelchair races.

It was Debrunner's second, and Hug's fifth, victory.

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Bringing inspiring & entrepreneurial minds together with – 10 dynamic 🇨🇭&🇬🇧 start-ups backed by UCL & EPFL jointly toured & the UK.

Thanks to 🇬🇧 ski champ Charlie Raposo for highlighting the parallels between success on the slopes and in business.

Bringing inspiring & entrepreneurial minds together with #STARTAlp – 10 dynamic 🇨🇭&🇬🇧 start-ups backed by @ucl & @EPFL_en jointly toured #Switzerland & the UK. Thanks to 🇬🇧 ski champ @charlieraposo for highlighting the parallels between success on the slopes and in business.
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It's !

You may have heard that mountains cover two-thirds of Switzerland (which is true!), but how much do you know about other aspects of nature? 🏔️🌻

2024

It's #EarthDay! You may have heard that mountains cover two-thirds of Switzerland (which is true!), but how much do you know about other aspects of #Swiss nature? 🏔️🌻 #EarthDay2024
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NUMBER TWO FOR CATHERINE DEBRUNNER!

Two🇨🇭winners in the Wheelchair races as Catherine Debrunner wins her second London Marathon!

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Popping off – did you know is a part-Swiss?

In 1957, 🇨🇭 Marc Chavannes and 🇺🇸 Alfred Fielding set out to create a textured wallpaper, and ended up revolutionising the shipping industry.

Here's one of their early patents 👇

Popping off – did you know #BubbleWrap is a part-Swiss? In 1957, 🇨🇭 Marc Chavannes and 🇺🇸 Alfred Fielding set out to create a textured wallpaper, and ended up revolutionising the shipping industry. Here's one of their early patents 👇
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We were honoured to have H.E. Markus Leitner from Markus Leitner Swiss Embassy UK join us at the event, highlighting the importance of international collaborations in fostering entrepreneurial talent 🌍

@UCL UCL Innovation & Enterprise

We were honoured to have H.E. Markus Leitner from @SwissAmbUK @SwissEmbassyUK join us at the #STARTAlp event, highlighting the importance of international collaborations in fostering entrepreneurial talent 🌍 @UCL @UCLEnterprise #UCLSoM #Entrepreneurship
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London & Geneva are unique hubs. Great pleasure to host State Councillor Delphine Bachmann & a delegation from SUISSENÉGOCE to exchange with 🇬🇧-based traders & key partners about geopolitical challenges, legal framework conditions & future collaborations.

London & Geneva are unique #commoditytrading hubs. Great pleasure to host #Geneva State Councillor @DBachmann_ge & a delegation from @suissenegoce to exchange with 🇬🇧-based traders & key partners about geopolitical challenges, legal framework conditions & future collaborations.
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Swiss start-ups are pioneering the path to more travel.

From hydrogen-powered boats to fully electric propulsion systems for planes – discover more with #swisstech 👇

swiss.tech/news/switzerla…

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