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Published on 29 August 2024

STEP2: New NEST unit inaugurated - New technologies for resource-efficient construction developed to market readiness

Dübendorf, St. Gallen und Thun, 29.8.2024 - A digitally manufactured staircase that winds its way up to the second floor. A wafer-thin, perforated concrete ceiling that absorbs sound. Floor and wall materials made from recycled waste. The latest unit in the NEST research and innovation building at Empa is a beacon for material-saving and energy-efficient construction technologies. The STEP2 unit is officially opened today.