Board expansion at swisscleantech

The swisscleantech business association is also driving forward its realignment with an expansion of the board. At the General Meeting on March 7, 2018, six new and dedicated board members were unanimously elected with immediate effect.

The swisscleantech association has set a number of environmental goals for 2018, including more than just wind energy. (Image: depositphotos)

swisscleantech is very much looking forward to working with the newly elected board members. Core objectives for the coming years are the implementation of the Paris Climate Agreement, the enforcement of a fossil-free Switzerland after 2050 and a secure power supply as well as the support of innovative business models.

New Executive Board members from cross-sector areas

Carsten Bopp is the owner of Bopp Consulting GmbH, a consulting firm in the fields of general management, human resources, and marketing and communications. As former President of the Board at Bombardier and member of the Board at House of Logistics & Mobility (HOLM), Carsten Bopp has long been committed to efficient, safe and environmentally friendly mobility.

Fabian Etter is a member of the board of directors of Elektro Etter AG. The family business specializes in the planning, installation and sale of electrical systems. The focus is on energy efficiency and the promotion of renewable energies. Operationally, he works at Swisscom as Head of Innovation for Workspace & Collaboration.

Lorenz Isler first worked as Sustainability Manager at Microsoft and has held the same position at IKEA Switzerland since 2013. The business economist from the University of St. Gallen also puts his professional commitment to resource-conserving living into practice in his private life and also runs a concept store in Zurich. Since then, we have had the pleasure of working very closely with IKEA Switzerland on various projects.

Cédric Jeanneret has joined the Management Board of Service Industriels Genève (SIG), replacing our long-standing Board member Robert Völki, who will take on a new role within SIG. SIG, Geneva's municipal utility, is an infrastructure company in the fields of drinking water, wastewater, waste disposal and electricity distribution and generation, as well as natural gas and heat supply, with a focus on renewable energies.

Matthias Schwendimann is Chairman of the Board and Managing Director of Schwendimann AG. The family business is the largest private provider of waste disposal services in the greater Bern area and has many years of experience in the disposal of all types of waste. Schwendimann AG is very concerned about an economy fit for grandchildren and has thus expanded its field of activity with the sustainable and economical disposal solution System-Alpenluft AG.

Christina Würthner has many years of experience in setting up, restructuring and expanding international businesses and has been part of the operational team at enersis as CFO & Head of Group Strategy since 2015. The company is a Big Data platform and supports companies, cities and citizens in mastering the digital transformation - especially the digital energy transition.

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