Associations & Interest Groups

Schweizerische Stiftung für Landschaftsarchitektur (SLA) 

Rapperswil Sg · Since 1999

Schweizerische Stiftung für Rhythmologie 

Basel · Since 2004

The company's core activity is the promotion of research, education and training, as well as quality assurance in the field of electrophysiology, pacemaker and defibrillator treatment in Switzerland. This includes, in particular, the awarding of scholarships for further education, the support of projects and activities, quality assurance and the promotion of measures to improve quality.

Schweizerische Stiftung Intensivmedizin 

Basel · Since 2021

The company's core activity is the promotion and support of high-quality intensive medical care in Switzerland. This includes public awareness-raising on intensive care topics, information and counseling for patients and their families, as well as the support and recognition of research and development projects in the field of intensive care.

Schweizerisches Verpackungsinstitut 

Olten · Since 1994

The company is an association that deals with the promotion and representation of the interests of the packaging industry in Switzerland. The core activities include providing information and knowledge about packaging, organizing events and trade fairs, representing the interests of its members in political and social issues, as well as promoting sustainability and holistic packaging solutions.

Schweizerische Studienstiftung Fonds für begabte junge Menschen 

Zurich · Since 1992

The core activity of the company "The Nunatak Group" is the consulting and implementation of projects in the field of Artificial Intelligence (AI), particularly in the areas of marketing and communication. The core activity of the "Swiss Study Foundation" is the promotion of talent through a broad range of educational offerings, individual support, and project-related financial assistance for outstanding students. The core activity of "UNITY Schweiz AG" is the implementation of projects and consulting in the field of Supply Chain Management and Logistics.

Schweizerische Vereinigung der Eltern hörgeschädigter Kinder (SVEHK) 

Bern · Since 2021

The core activity of SVEHK is to support and represent parents of hearing-impaired children in Switzerland. The association provides information, advice and support to parents, educators and professionals to facilitate the integration and promotion of hearing-impaired children. This includes organizing educational weekends, providing information on hearing aids and technical aids, as well as representing the interests of hearing-impaired children and their families to institutions and the public.

Schweizerische Vereinigung Diplomierter Steuerexperten (SVDS) 

Bern · Since 1990

The company's core activity is the representation and promotion of the interests of certified tax experts in Switzerland, including the conduct of examinations, seminars and further training measures, as well as the preservation of the reputation and independence of the profession.

Schweizerische Vereinigung für Schifffahrt und Hafenwirtschaft 

Basel · Since 1989

The company's core activity is the promotion and representation of shipping and port economy in Switzerland, particularly through lobbying, public relations and the provision of information and resources for the industry.

Schweizerische Vereinigung für Qualitäts- und Management-Systeme (SQS) 

Zollikofen · Since 2001

Schweizerische Vereinigung für Qualitäts- und Management-Systeme (SQS) provides certification and assessment services for organisations against international standards such as ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001 and ISO/IEC 27001. SQS also offers audits, verification services, training programmes and tools for sustainability reporting and performance evaluation (for example esg2go and the Sustainability Performance Standard).

Schweizerische Vereinigung Industrie + Landwirtschaft 

Zurich · Since 2006

Schweizerische Vereinigung Industrie + Landwirtschaft is a private association that advocates for rational land use, soil protection and the strengthening of domestic agriculture to support food security. The organisation issues consultation responses and publications, organises conferences and operates a technical office providing consulting in spatial planning, land acquisition, agricultural construction and soil protection.