Networking Event Series – Towards Net Zero

This event is part of our Networking Event Series powered by Innosuisse. The latest report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has once again made it clear that we must act collectively now to prevent the worst consequences of climate change. As governments around the world introduce new regulations to reduce CO2 emissions, […]

Thematic Event: Sustainable Construction – Buildings Meet the Circular Economy

We spend most of our time inside and depend on buildings to provide these environments for us. However, we have little to no influence over how the buildings we live in are built. So we have to rely on the companies that construct them to consider sustainable practices and innovations. Unfortunately, sustainability and circular economy […]

Networking Event Series – Excursion to Polestar

This event is part of our Networking Event Series – Towards Net Zero powered by Innosuisse. We are delighted that Polestar are exclusively opening their doors to GreenBuzz to share with us their journey towards net zero and the concrete actions that they are already taking. Following the latest report of the Intergovernmental Panel on […]

Thematic Event: Cryptocurrency & Sustainability – A Contradiction in Terms?

Switzerland has been one of the leading players in the global adoption of tokenized digital assets and Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT). With people being able to use cryptocurrency to pay anything from a restaurant visit to their taxes the possibilities seem endless. But with all the opportunities that these digital currency alternatives seem to present, […]

SOLD OUT – Excursion: Kunsthaus – A Guided Tour Through Earth Beats

We will start with a tour through the exhibition of Earth Beats followed by some drinks at the Kunsthausbar to reflect on the exhibition, get to know each other and do some networking. ‘Earth Beats’ is an artists’ plea to preserve the Earth and its natural resources, born out of the urgency of the present […]

SOLD OUT – Thematic Event: EU Taxonomy & Greenwashing

“Green” investment products are on the surge, and the trend is growing. As sustainable investing moves to the new normal, we discuss how the EU taxonomy has provided the necessary framework to help investors evaluate the environmental impact of their investments. The EU taxonomy is part of the EU Action Plan that includes a number […]

Informal Drinks – The Road to Carbon-Free Energy

Join us for these Informal Drinks after work on March 17th to discuss how we can shift to carbon-free energy! Electrification is critical to decarbonise various sectors. However, it is not enough anymore for a company to claim that they use 100% renewable energy as that does not necessarily equate to carbon-free energy. Each hour […]

Networking Event Series – Climate-Friendly Farming

This event is part of our Networking Event Series powered by Innosuisse! Agriculture is responsible for 10% of Europe’s greenhouse gas emissions and is a huge driver of environmental degradation and biodiversity loss. It is clear that the sector needs to be transformed. The challenge will be that, if we want to feed a growing […]

Thematic Event: The Sharing Economy – Moving Beyond Ownership

The sharing economy has been part of our everyday lives for over a decade and it shows no signs of slowing down. In a world where goods are readily available and people have long associated identity with ownership, many are now turning to a different form of asset utilisation. Thanks to technology, the internet and […]

Workshop: Five Steps to Engage your Employees with Sustainability

Many companies are investing huge amounts in external messaging about sustainability without looking internally and bringing their own workforce on board. Nowadays, your employees & co-workers are highly knowledgeable and expect more. Companies across the globe are evidencing employees leaving their jobs in search of more purpose, inspiration, alignment and authenticity. Employees are increasingly committed […]

Networking Event Series: Excursion to Umami

This event is part of our Networking Event Series powered by Innosiusse. Are you interested in seeing urban farming in practice right in the heart of the city of Zurich? And on top of that enjoy an Apéro Riche with a group of sustainability enthusiasts from the GreenBuzz network? UMAMI produce healthy, pure, natural microgreens, […]

Members & Partners Event: Forests and Climate in Art

We invite our partners and members to an exclusive GreenBuzz event to discuss the IPCC’s Sixth Assessment Report and the role of forests in climate mitigation through the medium of art! Together, we will explore the art displayed at the special exhibition ‘In the Forests’ at the Landesmuseum Zurich, which tells of the forest’s history, […]

Thematic Event: Sustainable Business Travel

How can business travel be more sustainable in a post-covid world? Whilst we see a rise in virtual meetings, there is a huge appetite for humans to build business relationships in person and re-start regular business travel. Some ideas exist – fewer longer trips, attaching holidays to business trips, offsetting emissions. What more can be […]

Thematic Event: Sustainable Energy System – Who Will Lead the Way?

Technical innovation, massive business model change and societal adaptation are inevitable if we are to build a sustainable energy system. But how do we get there? What steps should we take? And who will lead the way? We dive into this topic and take an interdisciplinary approach with our event partner, the Energy Science Center […]

Annual Summer Party – Come Buzz With Us

We are delighted to invite you to celebrate summer in Zurich with us and all the fantastic achievements in sustainability that we are witnessing. We are well aware that we have a huge challenge ahead to make sustainability the new normal in business, but GreenBuzz is on a mission and we are happy to have […]

Informal Drinks: SDG16 in Times of Conflict – Should it matter to business?

“There is no sustainability without peace, and no peace without sustainability.” – Sustainable Development Goals (SDG 16) Following the outbreak of war in Ukraine, we said that GreenBuzz would examine the link between war & sustainability and why promoting positive peace is so important. On September 8th, we will therefore host informal drinks to talk […]

Excursion: Tour Through The Circle – Switzerland’s Largest Green Building

The Circle at Zurich Airport meets the highest environmental standards for construction and operation. It is not only LEED Platinum certified but also fulfils Minergie standard – join us at this tour through Switzerland’s largest green Building and see what is possible! The building sector, especially in Switzerland, carries a great responsibility in our journey […]