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- 200 years of diplomatic relations between Switzerland and Russia
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Leading by example – reports from the embassies
- Abu Dhabi – Certified sustainable interior design
- Algiers – Mashrabiyas: a model of sustainable architecture in Algeria
- Brasilia – Solar power in Brazil: sustainable and cost-effective
- Canberra – A comprehensive sustainability concept implemented in Australia
- Harare – A pioneer in sustainability with solar energy
- Moscow – Efficient waste management: small changes with big impacts
- Nairobi – The new Swiss embassy: a step towards sustainability
- New Delhi – Cooling with solar energy in India
- San José – Certified sustainability in Costa Rica
- Seoul – Renewable energy sources for the new embassy
- Warsaw - An (almost) complete overhaul
- Berlin – smart sustainability
- Skopje – Concrete steps for a Sustainable Embassy
- Brasilia – Solar power in Brazil: sustainable and cost-effective
Brasilia – Solar power in Brazil: sustainable and cost-effective
The Federal Council's Sustainable Development Strategy 2016–2019 extends beyond domestic policy measures. Successful implementation of sustainable development requires greater coordination between domestic and foreign policy. The Swiss embassy in Brasilia has undergone systematic ecological restructuring in recent years and is therefore a good example of Switzerland's commitment abroad.