Sustainability Sector in
Basel

Urbanroots GmbH

Since 2023 · 1–10 empl.·5.0(16)

The core activity of Urbanroots is the production and distribution of seeds and gardening supplies for urban gardening, with a focus on sustainability and local production. The company offers annual subscriptions for seeds, seed boxes, organic seeds and gardening supplies, and supports customers in implementing city gardens and balcony gardens. Additionally, Urbanroots provides workshops and instructions for gardening beginners.

Bauteilbörse

Since 1996 · 11–20 empl.·3.9(68)

The core activity of Bauteilbörse is the collection, inspection, cleaning, preparation and sale of used parts to reintegrate them into the usage cycle, thus conserving resources and protecting the environment. Additionally, the company offers coaching and support to job seekers to integrate them into the workforce and promote their professional skills.

Verein Oekostadt Basel

Since 1987 · 11–20 empl.

The core activity of Ökostadt Basel is the promotion of environmental protection and sustainable urban development in Basel. Specifically, this includes the initiation and implementation of projects to create and enhance green spaces, such as facade greening, tree sponsorships, and the creation of natural recreation areas. Furthermore, the association advocates for environmentally friendly urban planning and the protection of natural resources.

ecos AG

Since 1996 · 11–20 empl.

The core activity of ecos is to advise and support companies, organizations and authorities in the implementation of sustainability strategies and solutions. This includes, among other things, the development of climate goals and decarbonization strategies, the identification of climate risks and opportunities, the accounting of greenhouse gas emissions, the integration of sustainability into internal processes, and the communication of sustainability performance. The company also offers training, workshops and consulting services in the areas of circular economy, sustainable textiles and regulatory compliance.

Life Science AG

Since 1996 · 1–10 empl.

The core activity of Life Science AG is the provision of services in the field of environmental and nature conservation, particularly in the areas of aquatic ecology, nature conservation, landscape planning, research and public relations. The company offers consulting, planning and communication services in the environmental sector and supports the assessment of natural values as well as the planning and implementation of measures for nature and the environment.

Pro Natura - Schweizerischer Bund für Naturschutz

Since 1997 · 21–50 empl.

The company's core activity is nature conservation and environmental education, particularly through the operation of nature conservation centers and the implementation of projects and events on the topics of environmental protection, biodiversity and sustainable development. The company also offers accommodation and catering in its centers and is involved in educational work for children, young people and teachers.

CONNEXIS AG

Since 1999 · 11–20 empl.

The core activity of Connexis Strategy Consultants is to advise and support companies, organizations, and institutions in the areas of sustainability, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) aspects. This includes: * Strategic consulting on ESG topics * Implementation of CSR and ESG measures * Transparency and disclosure of ESG data * Impact Investing, Socially Responsible Investing (SRI), and the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) * Development of sustainability strategies and policies * Consulting on sustainable financing and Green Finance The company supports its clients in integrating sustainability aspects into their business strategy and processes, and helps them improve their sustainability performance.

SafPro AG

Since 1999 · 1–10 empl.

SafPro AG provides information on radiation protection courses in Basel on its website. The site contains only limited further details about additional products or services.

binder engineering AG

Since 2000 · 11–20 empl.

The core activity of Binder Group is the development, production and distribution of measurement and control technology products, particularly for the areas of: gas flow measurement technology, gas pressure control devices, biogas analysis devices, aeration control systems for the biological purification process in wastewater treatment plants, and pressure and temperature monitors. The company focuses on the areas of industry, wastewater treatment plants, sewage treatment, landfills and biogas plants.

Ayron Energy GmbH

Since 2002 · 1–10 empl.

The core activity of Ayron Energy GmbH is consulting and managing projects in the field of sustainable energy development, including energy management and consulting.

Peter Jossi, dipl. Ing. FH in Lebensmitteltechnologie

Since 2003 · 1–10 empl.

The core activity of jossi.bio is to provide services and consulting in the bio and food industry, particularly in the areas of sustainability and nutrition economics, organic and label requirements, food law and quality management. This also includes specialized journalistic mandates, such as publishing articles and contributions in trade journals and coordinating projects like the "Bio-BäckerInnen-Gruppe Schweiz".

Stiftung Spitzenflühli

Since 2005 · 1–10 empl.

The company's core activity is the promotion of projects related to the forest and its connections, particularly in the Northwestern Switzerland region. This includes supporting individuals and institutions with projects that address zoological, botanical, ecological, silvicultural and cultural aspects of the forest.

Ecoconsult Ritter

Since 2009 · 1–10 empl.

Ecoconsult Ritter provides strategic planning and implementation of environmental projects along with project management and advisory services. Services include risk concepts and assessments, environmental legal advice, coordination with third parties, client representation and mediation.

Stiftung Global Infrastructure Basel

Since 2010 · 21–50 empl.

The core activity of Global Infrastructure Basel Foundation (GIB) is the promotion and support of sustainable and resilient infrastructure worldwide. This includes: Developing and implementing standards and certifications for sustainable infrastructure projects (e.g. the FAST-Infra Sustainable Infrastructure Label); Providing technical assistance and training for infrastructure projects; Promoting sustainable financing for infrastructure projects; Conducting advocacy work and policy lobbying for sustainable infrastructure; Collaborating with various stakeholders, including city governments, project developers, infrastructure financiers and others, to support sustainable infrastructure projects.

re-solution.ch, Dr. Rudolf Rechsteiner

Since 2011 · 1–10 empl.

The core activity of Rudolf Rechsteiner's company "re-solution.ch" is consulting and coaching on topics such as renewable energy, transformation of energy systems and sustainability.

Kaskad-E GmbH

Since 2011 · 1–10 empl.

The core activity of Kaskad-E GmbH is the sustainable use of energy and material flows through the development and implementation of solutions in the areas of energy systems, pyrolysis technology and biomass management. This includes in particular: the planning and consulting of energy systems, including the optimization of energy and material flows; the development and manufacture of small-scale pyrolysis plants for the production of biochar; the utilization of biomass, especially green waste, through energetic and material optimization; the development of solutions for the use of waste heat and residual materials; and collaboration with other companies and institutions in the implementation of projects.

IQ Consult GmbH

Since 2011 · 11–20 empl.

The Institut Bauen und Umwelt e.V. (IBU) primarily focuses on creating, verifying, and publishing Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) for construction products. The core activity of the IBU is to support companies in the construction products industry in creating EPDs to promote sustainable building. This includes coordinating EPD verifications, providing an EPD platform, publishing EPDs, and conducting network activities and communication with sustainability experts, policymakers, and standardization bodies.

Kantensprung Stiftung

Since 2014 · 1–10 empl.

The core activity of the Kantensprung Foundation is to promote and support ideas and projects that focus on the preservation, redevelopment and expansion of public spaces, as well as environmentally and socially sustainable urban development, particularly in the area of innovative living and working forms.

négaWatt

Since 2018 · 51–100 empl.

The company's core activity is to promote and support the energy transition and reduce energy consumption by developing strategies and concepts for a sustainable and efficient energy policy. The company is particularly committed to the areas of energy efficiency, renewable energies and climate protection, and offers consulting, research and public relations to promote an environmentally friendly and sustainable energy future.

Indigo Agriculture Europe GmbH

Since 2020 · 11–20 empl.

The company's core activity is the development and marketing of biostimulants, in particular products such as N-Collect and PK-Release i30 duo, which are based on the "Carbon by Indigo" technology. The company offers these products to businesses and has a partnership with Wasa.

Zirkular GmbH

Since 2020 · 21–50 empl.

The core activity of Zirkular is to advise and support real estate developers and architects in planning and implementing construction projects in the field of circular economy, particularly in the reuse of building components and the preservation of existing buildings.

Integrated Sustainable Development Foundation

Since 2022 · 21–50 empl.

The core activity of ISD Foundation is to promote sustainable development in underserved areas of the global South. To achieve this, the company works closely with local communities and multidisciplinary teams to create resilient neighborhoods that are in harmony with nature and community needs. Specifically, the company's core activity includes: Developing planning strategies and spatial concepts; Designing systems and frameworks with social and ecological sensitivity and economic viability; Collaborating with academic institutions to conduct research projects and apply for grants; Advising financiers and implementation partners; Conducting research and monitoring activities to understand complex contexts and assess risks; Supporting companies in achieving ESG goals (Environmental, Social, and Governance) by engaging employees in charitable projects.

re-win

Since 2022 · 11–20 empl.

The core activity of RE-WIN is the collection, disassembly, storage, transportation and reinstallation of used windows, particularly from Switzerland, in order to reinstall them in Ukraine and thus support the reconstruction in disaster areas.

Effektiv Spenden Schweiz (ESS)

Since 2023 · 11–20 empl.

The company Effektiv Spenden supports businesses in developing and implementing climate strategies and offers solutions for effective climate protection and sustainability. It manages donation funds, such as the "Climate Action" fund, and provides companies with the opportunity to offset their CO2 emissions and invest in climate protection measures.

ENCO Energie-Consulting AG

Since 1997 · 11–20 empl.·5.0(3)

ENCO Energie-Consulting AG is a consultancy that supports public authorities and organisations in developing and implementing energy and climate policy. Its services include municipal energy management, renewable energy planning, climate change adaptation measures, national and international cooperation, association management and participatory/smart-city concepts.

Atlas Sensing Labs GmbH

Since 2017 · 1–10 empl.

The core activity of Atlas Sensing Labs is the development and provision of solutions for monitoring and improving air quality, particularly with regard to human health. This includes the development of systems and services for measuring and controlling air quality, consulting and research in the field of air quality, as well as the development of methods and tools for exposure science. The company focuses specifically on improving indoor air quality and reducing health risks due to air pollution.

water impulse GmbH

Since 2019 · 1–10 empl.

The core activity of the company 'water impulse' is the development and marketing of technologies and products based on the rhythmic impulse of water to improve its quality and health promotion. This includes in particular the manufacture and distribution of devices such as the 'Oloid', which is used as a mixing and aeration device in various fields of application, as well as the provision of consulting and support services for projects in the field of water treatment and purification.

Stiftung BASE (Basel Agency for Sustainable Energy)

Since 2001 · 21–50 empl.·5.0(1)

The core activity of BASE is the development of innovative business models and financing mechanisms for sustainable energy and climate projects. This includes in particular the areas of energy efficiency, including sustainable cooling solutions, energy access for low-income households and underserved communities, and electromobility, including the development of business models and financing mechanisms in collaboration with the public sector. BASE focuses on developing market-oriented solutions for public and private organizations to promote investments in climate protection projects and overcome market barriers.

pg-consult güntert

Since 2017 · 1–10 empl.

The core activity of pg consult is to advise and support sustainable construction projects, particularly in the areas of sustainable building, climate protection, and the political and social aspects of sustainability. Specifically, this includes: Consulting and quality and process support for sustainable construction projects, team-oriented planning and quality management, energy and operational consulting, political and social awareness-raising for sustainable topics, and strategic consulting and short and initial checks for sustainable construction projects. The company supports planning teams, builders, investors, architects, and general contractors in the planning and implementation of future-proof areas and buildings.

oekoskop AG

Since 2001 · 11–20 empl.·5.0(1)

oekoskop is a consulting firm for nature and landscape, specializing in species and habitat conservation, agriculture and nature conservation, settlement and landscape, as well as habitat maintenance. The company's core activity is the planning, implementation and accompaniment of projects in the field of nature and landscape planning, including the marketing and communication of projects. The company offers its services to the federal government, cantons, municipalities and organizations and is active nationwide in Switzerland.

SuCo GmbH

Since 2022 · 11–20 empl.

SuCo Sustainability Consulting provides consulting services in the field of sustainability. The core activity includes supporting companies and organizations in the development and implementation of sustainability strategies, the creation of sustainability reports, the conduct of CO₂ balances and the implementation of Science Based Targets (SBTi). In addition, the company also offers services in the areas of communication and stakeholder engagement.

Stiftung umweltengAGement

Since 2017 · 1–10 empl.

Stiftung umweltengAGement awards grants and prizes to recognise exceptional engagement for the environment. It supports non-profit projects (e.g., nature, heritage and local landscape protection) focused on the Canton of Aargau; the annual prize pool is CHF 100'000 and individual grants may reach CHF 50'000, with applications submitted by form and email.

Copernicus Technologies GmbH

Since 2022 · 11–20 empl.

The core activity of Copernicus Technologies is the development and provision of solutions for remote monitoring and tracking, particularly in the areas of nature conservation, hazard prevention and international tracking. This includes the development of hardware and software, the manufacture of tracking devices and the provision of network infrastructure. The focus is on monitoring wildlife, but also on tracking livestock and monitoring environmental parameters. The company also offers a platform (Wonderland) that enables the visualization and analysis of the collected data.

Studio Céline Baumann GmbH

Since 2021 · 11–20 empl.

The company's core activity is landscape architecture and urban planning, particularly the design of public spaces, parks, gardens and green infrastructure, as well as the development of sustainable and ecological solutions for urban environments.

FAHAMU AG

Since 2022 · 1–10 empl.

FAHAMU AG operates an ESG platform that helps companies engage employees in sustainability and drive sustainable innovation. Its services include a dashboard to visualise ESG goals, employee‑engagement features informed by behavioural science and gamification, and consultancy offerings such as materiality assessments, ESG reporting review, leadership workshops and implementation planning; the organisation also runs FUTURE ARCHIVE, a creative studio for branding and future strategy.

conseil3 GmbH

Since 2023 · 11–20 empl.

The company conseil3 offers consulting services in the field of sustainable development and climate protection. The core activity of the company is to support organizations and companies in developing innovative processes and solutions for a livable and climate-friendly future. This includes, in particular, the conception and implementation of strategies, the promotion of participation and involvement, as well as the development of needs-oriented processes.

Cameroots AG

Since 2019 · 1–10 empl.·5.0(2)

The core activity of Cameroots is the trade of high-quality, sustainably produced cocoa products, particularly cocoa beans, from Cameroon. The company works closely with a local cooperative to guarantee fair prices for farmers while offering high-quality products.

Value2Green

Since 2022 · 1–10 empl.

Value2Green is a consulting agency specializing in green value creation, focusing on the implementation of sustainable projects and the promotion of environmentally friendly technologies. The company's core activities include: Consulting and initiating energy projects, particularly in the field of renewable energies such as solar, wind, and hydroelectric power; Trading in CO2 certificates and generating CO2 credits from climate protection projects; Project management and support for companies and organizations seeking to implement sustainable projects; Networking and communication between companies, organizations, and experts in the field of sustainability; Promoting projects that aim to end world hunger, improve global health, protect animals, and preserve and expand forest areas; Raising awareness and providing training for sustainable production and waste management; Developing innovative solutions for environmental and resource problems, particularly in the areas of recycling and waste reduction.