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WasteOlas is deploying a Swiss-made CO2 recycling system at Dr. Gab’s
On February 26, 2026, Dr. Gab’s and WasteOlas inaugurated a system in Puidoux to recycle CO2 produced during beer fermentation. It was a festive occasion, but above all the culmination of three years of work: capturing naturally produced CO2, purifying it, and then...
Biogenic CO₂: Significant volumes, but deployment depends on infrastructure and certification
Biogenic CO₂, long considered a “waste” stream in energy recovery and the bio-based industry, is becoming a strategic resource for two key pathways to carbon neutrality: Upcycling (CCU) to produce synthetic molecules and fuels (e-fuels, e-chemicals). Negative...
WasteOlas Receives an Innosuisse Innovation Grant in Partnership with HEPIA to Optimize CO₂ Purification
Federal support to accelerate innovation WasteOlas has reached a new milestone in the development of its CO₂ capture and utilization technology: the Swiss Confederation, through the agency Innosuisse, has awarded an Innovation Grant to the research project being...
WasteOlas on RTS Première: When Beer’s CO₂ Becomes a Circular Resource
A new show, national spotlight On Sunday, March 22, 2026, RTS launched “L'Effet Papillon,” its brand-new program dedicated to nature, the environment, and society, airing on RTS Première from 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. And for this grand premiere, CO₂—and WasteOlas’s...
Terre&Nature is exploring the path to carbon-neutral beer with WasteOlas
The Romandy region takes center stage in green innovation On February 26, 2026, the French-speaking Swiss weekly Terre&Nature—a leading publication on agriculture, local culture, and the environment—published a feature article on the CO₂ capture system deployed by...
PME Magazine highlights the WasteOlas–Docteur Gab’s partnership to recycle CO₂ from the brewing industry
A media spotlight in the Swiss business press On February 20, 2026, PME Magazine—a leading source for Swiss economic news—published an article on the partnership between WasteOlas and Brasserie Docteur Gab's. Written by journalist Sophie Marenne, the article...
In 2022, PME Magazine ranked WasteOlas among the most promising Swiss cleantech startups
A reference guide to Switzerland's cleantech ecosystem In July 2022, PME Magazine published an in-depth feature on Swiss cleantech startups, written by Julien Crevoisier, Carole Extermann, Erik Freudenreich, and Audrey Magat. A comprehensive overview of a booming...
Recycling CO₂ from the brewing industry: How SMEs in French-speaking Switzerland are leading the way
Introduction What if beer became a tangible driver of the green transition? That’s the point made in a recent report aired by La Télé on its program *Leaders en Transition*, which spotlighted two breweries in French-speaking Switzerland that are pioneers in recycling...
Biogas in Europe: A Driver of the Energy Transition and Opportunities for Local CO₂ Recovery
Introduction In response to the climate emergency and the need to decarbonize the economy, biogas is emerging as a key solution for the European energy transition. Its production from organic waste and residues offers a sustainable alternative while strengthening the...
Decarbonizing Swiss Industry: Drivers, Innovations, and Opportunities for the Circular Economy
Introduction Switzerland has committed to achieving carbon neutrality by 2050, with a 50% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2030. Industry, which accounts for approximately 25% of these emissions, is at the heart of decarbonization efforts, offering significant...