Enabling progress. With evidence.

For orientation in times of change. For progress with substance. And decisions based on evidence.

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Project conclusion

What will Switzerland look like in the future?

What will Switzerland look like in the future? A welfare state in a fair world or an energy guzzler in fortress Europe? We examined the potential impacts of different scenarios on greenhouse gas emissions.

Project conclusion

Economic consequences of heat

A single hot day costs the German economy 431 million euros. Our study for the labour ministry examines how preventive, climate-change-friendly occupational safety measures can help to limit the damage.

We work on these topics

Economy & Labour

Economy and labour are in a state of change. This requires both vision and the ability to act flexibly.

Innovation & Digitalisation

Innovations and their promotion require foresight, digitalisation needs a strategic framework – in the private as well as the public sector.

Energy & Climate

Consequently countering climate change by transforming the energy system: together, we look towards a future worth living – and let it become a reality.

Regions & Infrastructures

Identifying, facilitating and shaping individual regional advantages: regions and locations must recognise their potential and develop infrastructures with foresight.

Society & State

Reliable strategies for the future are needed to preserve social cohesion. Because people need orientation and security.

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