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Successful launch of Knowledge Hub in Liberia

27.06.2025

In Liberia, five local students have initiated projects to improve water and electricity supply. The foundation for these projects was laid by the Winter School «Water & Sun», organized by the Platform for Interdisciplinary Collaboration and Sustainable Development in the Global South at OST, in collaboration with local partners and the Bowier…

Water in Transition: OST Symposium for World Water Day

24.03.2025

The «Water Kiosk,» a project by OST in Liberia, supplies water to an area home to around 11,000 people.

Water supply is under increasing pressure—both around the world and in Switzerland, the so-called «water tower of Europe.» Climate change, pollutants, and structural challenges demand...

Water supply is under increasing pressure—both around the world and in Switzerland, the so-called «water tower of Europe.» Climate change, pollutants,...

«I before AI»: Cambridge Lecturer Saul Jones at OST

11.03.2025

To improve sustainability performance in manufacturing companies in a short time, neither high investments nor new technologies are needed, believes Dr. Saul Jones. It is much more efficient...

To improve sustainability performance in manufacturing companies in a short time, neither high investments nor new technologies are needed, believes...

Metallic Fuels as Energy Carriers and Suppliers

18.02.2025

Alu-to-Energy-Prototype

At the first International Symposium on Renewable Metal Fuels – ReMeF 2025, more than 130 researchers from 13 countries across three continents gathered at OST – Eastern Switzerland...

At the first International Symposium on Renewable Metal Fuels – ReMeF 2025, more than 130 researchers from 13 countries across three continents...

Waste incineration plants as a stabilizer for the Swiss energy system Waste incineration plants as a stabilizer for the Swiss

09.02.2024

KVA Horgen von oben

With the project GreenHub, OST aims to develop approaches for the transformation of renewable energy into environmentally friendly liquid fuels such as its storage. That will be done, for...

With the project GreenHub, OST aims to develop approaches for the transformation of renewable energy into environmentally friendly liquid fuels such...