Associations & Interest Groups

Colonels Club Foundation 

Küsnacht Zh · Since 2021

The core activity of the Colonels Club Foundation is to promote and support projects and initiatives that benefit society, particularly disadvantaged people. This includes supporting education and training projects, promoting independence and recognizing outstanding commitments to volunteer work. The foundation focuses on the values of autonomy, freedom, personal responsibility and solidarity, and aims to promote these in society.

Commissione paritetica cantonale dell'edilizia e del genio civile del Cantone Ticino 

Bellinzona · Since 2017

The company's core activity consists of monitoring and enforcing collective employment contracts (CCL) in various industries, particularly in the construction sector, as well as promoting vocational training and compliance with labor standards. This includes controlling compliance with employment contracts, preventing unfair competitive practices, promoting training measures, and managing guarantees.

Commission professionnelle paritaire vaudoise du nettoyage 

Paudex · Since 2005

The company's core activity is to represent and promote the interests of the building cleaning industry in Western Switzerland, particularly through the management of collective labor agreements, the conduct of inspections, the organization of training and the promotion of health and safety at work.

COMPAGNA Basel 

Basel · Since 1964

The core activity of COMPAGNA Basel includes the operation of a 3-star superior hotel called "STEINENSCHANZE STADTHOTEL" as well as the support and consulting of various target groups, such as binational couples and families, women in the sex industry, and people in need through various spin-offs and partnerships, including the "Counselling Centre for Binational Couples and Families", "Aliena – Specialist Centre for Women in the Sex Industry" and "BahnhofHilfe Basel".

Conecto ZHAW 

Winterthur · Since 2010

Conecto ZHAW connects students and companies through a job fair and an online job board. The organisation also runs career events, CV checks, workshops and provides exhibition and recruitment services for employers.

Conseil des Organisations Internationales des Sciences Médicales (CIOMS) 

Le Grand-Saconnex · Since 2019

The core activity of CIOMS (Council for International Organizations of Medical Sciences) is to promote international cooperation and harmonization in the fields of medicine, pharmacovigilance, drug safety and development. CIOMS develops guidelines, standards and recommendations for medical research, drug development and safety, and provides platforms for the exchange of information and expert knowledge between international organizations, governments, industry and patient representatives.

Conseil oecuménique des Eglises 

Le Grand-Saconnex · Since 1950

Conseil oecuménique des Eglises is an ecumenical fellowship of churches that promotes Christian unity and cooperative action on justice and peace. It coordinates programmes in areas such as education, mission and spirituality and works on issues including gender justice, care for creation, health, migration, disarmament and interreligious dialogue.

Cooperativa BAOBAB 

Bellinzona · Since 2015

The core activity of Cooperativa Baobab is to promote solidarity, social cohesion, and cultural community through various activities targeting families, young people, and children. These include: operating an intercultural library (BiblioBaobab) with multilingual offerings; organizing social and cultural events (IncontriBaobab); implementing activities for young people (GiovaniBaobab), including a mobile social and educational unit (The Social Truck); and promoting integration and social inclusion through various projects and partnerships. Cooperativa Baobab is a non-profit organization that finances its activities through donations and public funding.

Coopérative des entreprises romandes de transports publics MOVIplus SCoo 

Lausanne · Since 2016

The company develops, operates and maintains IT solutions for public transport companies, including a mobile app (Traas) and a cloud-based management system. It also supports the sale of tickets through digital channels, the enforcement of fines and the implementation of demand-responsive transport systems.

Coopérative Holstein Switzerland 

Posieux · Since 1917

The core activity of Holstein Switzerland is the breeding and improvement of Holstein cattle, as well as providing services to agriculture and animal breeding, particularly in the areas of: herd book management, artificial insemination and natural breeding, birth announcements, ancestry control, genetic data analysis, prefix allocation for breeding farms, milk performance control, and development of breeding programs (HolsteinVision). The company also offers consulting and support services to farmers and breeders, and has its own organization with various commissions and committees dealing with breeding and animal health issues.