Associations & Interest Groups

United for Support and Belonging (USB) 

Wabern · Since 2023

Ukraine-Schweiz Bern (USB) is a non-profit association that runs projects and programmes to accelerate the integration of migrants and refugees through education, mentoring and community-led initiatives. Its activities include a youth platform (U.integration), media and dialogue projects, and international twinning and partnership work.

Umweltschutz Maler Innerschweiz IMV GmbH 

Goldau · Since 2006

The company's core activity is the representation and promotion of the interests of the Swiss painting trade, including vocational training and further education, as well as the sponsorship of the training centre in Goldau.

Union Commerciale Valaisanne "UCOVA", société coopérative 

Sion · Since 1928

The company's core activity is the representation and support of retailers and business companies, particularly in Switzerland, by providing specific services such as framework contracts for payment systems, benefits programs, training, conferences and networking events.

UNION DES PAYSANS FRIBOURGEOIS 

Granges-Paccot · Since 2016

UNION DES PAYSANS FRIBOURGEOIS is an agricultural association that provides advisory and support services to farmers, including agro-services, insurance advice, expert valuations and educational and promotional programs.

Union Suisse des Professionnels de l'Immobilier Valais 

Aproz (Nendaz) · Since 1990

The core activity of USPI Valais is the representation and organization of professionals in the real estate industry, particularly in the areas of: property management, condominium administration, brokerage services, expertise, and promotion. The company provides its members with support through training, legal advice, and a network of experts.

Union suisse des professionnels de l'immobilier Vaud (USPI Vaud) 

Paudex · Since 2018

Union suisse des professionnels de l'immobilier Vaud (USPI Vaud) is a professional association that represents real-estate practitioners and provides members with legal advice, contract templates and professional publications. It engages with public authorities on legislative and regulatory matters, oversees financial-statement reviews, enforces a code of ethics and supports member training via USPI Formation.

Union suisse des professionnels de l'immobilier (USPI Suisse) 

Paudex · Since 2019

Union suisse des professionnels de l'immobilier (USPI Suisse) is a professional association for real-estate practitioners that represents members’ interests and provides legal and professional information. It issues recommendations and model contracts, performs financial controls of members, and engages with public authorities while supporting training and communications for the sector.

Union Swiss Nautic USN 

Teufen Zh · Since 2023

The core activity of Union Swiss Nautic is the representation and promotion of SME shipping companies on Swiss inland waters. It represents the interests of its members vis-à-vis the Federal Office of Transport and the cantonal shipping authorities, and provides its members with a platform for exchanging knowledge and experience.

Unité - Schweizerischer Verband für Personelle Entwicklungszusammenarbeit 

Bern · Since 2023

The core activity of Unité is personnel development cooperation, particularly in promoting projects and initiatives in partner countries to support local development and the well-being of the population. This also includes providing resources, strengthening local knowledge and promoting peacebuilding and human rights.

Unterstützungskasse des Bernischen Staatspersonalverbandes BSPV 

Bern · Since 1943

The company's core activity is the representation and support of members in matters of employment law, pension funds and employment relationships, including legal advice, legal protection and political interest representation.