Reuse in Switzerland
Reuse reduces construction waste, conserves resources, saves embodied energy and cuts greenhouse gas emissions. Across Switzerland, the practice of reuse is growing, giving rise to numerous projects led by innovative companies working for greater circularity in construction.
26 referenced cantons
44 committed players
40 inspiring projects
Did you know?
17 million
tonnes is the amount of waste produced by the construction sector in Switzerland in 2021, or 540 kg per second. This represents 20% of the country's annual waste from all sectors combined.
This is 3 times more than the waste produced by households and small businesses.
Publishing & tools
Cirkla develops and references professional tools for using reused materials in your projects.
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Atelier Egger GmbH
