NewsSocial: helping neighborhoods become more sustainable
How can we preserve social ties in neighborhoods undergoing transformation? In the latest issue ofActualitéSociale, the magazine ofAvenirSocial, dedicated to ecosocial work, we wrote an article onneighborhood activation as a lever for social sustainability. We are convinced that sustainability is not only a question of the building itself, but also of the relationships between tenants, […]
Social sustainability, the new horizon for real estate!
Illustration: Le Temps – © ALESSANDRO DELLA BELLA / KEYSTONE Le Temps echoes the webcast organized by Wüest Partner on the central role played by social sustainability in real estate: against a backdrop of housing shortages in Switzerland, where affordability and quality of life are becoming crucial issues, this development marks a genuine paradigm shift, […]
Le Temps: spotlight on neighborhood activation
Today, Le Temps explores the question of neighborhood activation and the professional support these initiatives require, with enoki’s experience in the four corners of French-speaking Switzerland cited as an example. While the principle of activation has its place in many projects, there are still many challenges to be met in order to judiciously support the […]
Social interaction spaces: for whom and how?
Our SNBS auditors Loïc Simon and Baptiste Gex will be speaking at the SNBS Lunch-Session, Tuesday November 12 at noon, dedicated to social interaction spaces. They will share their recommendations for integrating common spaces in the planning phase and facilitating their proper management and use in the operational phase. Don’t miss this event! We’ll be […]
B Corporation® recertification
As the first B Corp-certified company in the canton of Fribourg, we confirm our commitment to a more inclusive economy. inclusive and sustainable economy. Cette recertification démontre notre mission de créer un impact positif sur la société et l’environnement. Our warmest thanks to all our partners and collaborators for their support! Together, we continue to […]
Two new neighborhood labels
In September, major changes took place in the Swiss labels, with harmonized processes and themes, as well as the launch of two district-level labels! Minergie-Quartier is based on 5 themes and 8 criteria. The label aims for maximum efficiency in the use of natural resources (construction and operation), measures to adapt to global warming in […]
Faced with upheaval: reenchanting neighborhoods
The latest issue of HabitatDurable features an interview with Axelle Marchon, who explains how creating a new dynamic with residents or tenants is essential to improving a neighborhood’s sustainability and resilience in the event of a crisis. Read the magazine
One Planet Lab story
On RTS La 1ère
Baptiste Gex was on Lucile Solari’s Prise de Terre radio show to talk about activating neighborhood life and facilitating sustainable living. You can also listen to Sarah Schalles, Director of the Swiss Association for Sustainable Neighborhoods, present the first neighborhood in Switzerland to be certified SEED next generation living in Orbe. Listen to the topic
Sustainable Start-Ups: Enoki
Why and how is Enoki working towards a more sustainable world? Find out in the latest video produced by Fri Up and the Direction du développement territorial, des infrastructures, de la mobilité et de l’environnement (DIME). The aim of this video project is to shine the spotlight on start-ups in the canton of Fribourg that […]