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Short consultation sustainability

Contact Person

Dr. Christine Roth
Head of Unit Environment
+41 44 384 48 07 +41 44 384 48 07 c.roth@swissmem.ch

Well placed for more sustainability

Due to climate change and resource scarcity, sustainable behaviour is now a must. Swissmem supports businesses in their endeavours to minimize the environmental impact of processes and products and to achieve their environmental objectives.

ChemV, ChemRRV and VREG on the Swiss side; REACH, RoHS, WEEE on the European side – who can keep track of all these regulations? We help you to get acquainted with environmental regulations and to take the right measures to keep a grip on them. If you want to go one step further, we can show you ways to move forward with sustainable management.

Our services

Basic course for environmental managers
Short consultations on environmental law
REACH info mails
Support with questions on environmental management systems
Information on forthcoming regulations
Tool for evaluating critical metals in production

The benefits to you

Knowledge of the relevant environmental factors
Overview of the key legislation
Faster roll-out of systems such as ISO 14001
Basic knowledge on how to set up a sustainability strategy
Rough assessment of dependency on critical metals

«Thanks to our short consultation with Swissmem, we can now address our environmental responsibilities in a proactive way.»

Kuhn Rikon AG
Rolf Zeindler
Head of Operations

SME references

Kuhn Rikon AG
Camille Bauer Metrawatt AG
Genge & Thoma AG
Harold Habegger SA

Events and training opportunities

COURSE
From 01.09.2025
Basiskurs für Umweltbeauftragte
Richtig eingeführtes systematisches Umweltmanagement lohnt sich
Der Basiskurs für Umweltbeauftragte vermittelt ein umfassendes Grundwissen zum betriebsrelevanten Umweltschutz.
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Details Basiskurs für Umweltbeauftragte
21.10.2025
Industrieabfälle
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