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How can the digitalization improve the sustainability in agriculture?

27. July 2022/in Professional Contribution EN, Sustainability EN/by Carol Bigelow

We live in a world with limited resources. Ignoring that fact, led us to become a throwaway-society. Most business models are based on waste and producing new products. Today the fact of limited recourses became reality. Industries ran out of certain natural resources or are about to run out of resources. The human population must […]

Smart tourism: where digitalization meets sustainability

15. July 2022/in Professional Contribution EN, Sustainability EN/by Paulo Cabral

Yes, traveling is a wonderful thing. But so is protecting the environment! Our our Master’s student writes about his world trip and what sustainable choices are possible. His goal on his trip was clear: How can we combine the two? How can we travel more sustainably? Can we use smart technologies for our adventures around […]

On the potentials and hurdles of the Swiss circular economy

20. April 2022/in Professional Contribution EN, Sustainability EN/by Jan Frecè

Although Switzerland theoretically has all the possibilities for more sustainable and ecological production, this is not yet being implemented. The reasons for this were investigated by the Institute for Sustainable Business at BFH Wirtschaft together with EPB Schweiz AG on behalf of the Federal Office for the Environment (FOEN). The very large environmental potentials – […]

Why zebras are more sustainable than unicorns – a podcast episode about social entrepreneurship

1. April 2022/in Podcast EN, Sustainability EN/by Anne-Careen Stoltze

Society needs the commitment of volunteers. Without them, for example, the Corona warning app would not have been launched so quickly at the beginning of the pandemic. And sometimes a non-profit solution even becomes a start-up company. Dr Kirsten Hillebrand talks about this in the 5th episode of the BFH Wirtschaft podcast “Lets Talk Business”. […]

Agriculture today: Between idealized notion and technology

18. January 2022/in Professional Contribution EN, Sustainability EN/by Samuel Moor

Agriculture is facing great challenges. On the one hand, it has to be economically successful, but at the same time it has to meet ecological demands. Many farms are already using digital technologies, for example to automate processes. An overview of smart farming by Samuel Moor, research associate at BFH-HAFL and student in our master’s […]

How an app assesses the usability of forest roads

10. January 2022/in Professional Contribution EN, Sustainability EN/by Michael Starke

Forest roads are the basis for sustainable forest management. Forests should always be easily accessible for ecological, social and economic reasons, but roads are constantly exposed to the elements and can easily become damaged. BFH researchers from BFH Technology & Informatics and HAFL have now developed an app that records potholes, among other things. DeepPuddle […]