suissetec

Website

suissetec.ch

Services

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Schweizerisch-Liechtensteinischer Gebäudetechnikverband (suissetec) serves as the leading employer and industry association for building technology and building envelopes across Switzerland and Liechtenstein. Representing approximately 3600 member companies across 24 regional sections, suissetec is the primary point of contact for professionals in the sanitary, water, gas, heating, ventilation, air conditioning, refrigeration, plumbing, and building envelope sectors. The association plays a crucial role in advancing renewable energies and promoting sustainability within the industry, advocating for its members' interests with political bodies, authorities, and various umbrella organizations.

Suissetec provides a comprehensive suite of high-quality services designed to support manufacturers, suppliers, planners, and installers. These services include legal advice concerning collective labor agreements (GAV), guarantees, contracts, and insurance, alongside practical tools such as technical data sheets and digital solutions. Furthermore, the association actively promotes workforce development through extensive education programs, covering basic vocational training, advanced professional qualifications, and specialized courses, all supported by its network of educational centers.

The organization is deeply committed to fostering innovation and best practices in building technology. It champions topics such as circular economy principles in building services to reduce embodied carbon emissions, proper planning of geothermal probes, and the integration of solar energy solutions, including photovoltaic systems. By offering resources like a job board, succession platform, and guidance on occupational safety and health, suissetec ensures a robust and well-supported environment for the building technology industry, contributing significantly to the energy transition and climate protection efforts in the region. Its online shop further facilitates access to industry-specific products and information for its members.

Locations

• Zürich, Zürich
• Thalwil, Zürich