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Making second hand your first choice

Sustainable consumption is trendy and makes sense: the sharing, circular and second-hand economies are ways of treating our environment more sustainably. To mark Secondhand Day on 24 September, we’re outlining some innovative resale opportunities covering a variety of topics.

22.09.2022

Mobility

“A sustainable lifestyle has to be effortless”

Rebecca Karbaumer is the newly elected member of the Board of Directors of the Mobility Cooperative. She is all in favour of more emotions and diversity in the industry – and she wants to make car sharing rock. Though personally she actually prefers to listen to classical music.

18.08.2022 2

Sustainability

“It's worth fighting for every tonne of CO2”

As a child, he stuck self-made protest stickers on car windscreens; today Renat Heuberger advises companies on how to be climate-friendly. In this interview, he reveals why his passion for environmental protection remains unbroken to this day – and why he’s been a proud member of the Mobility Cooperative for 20 years.

17.06.2022

Sustainability

Let's go to the garden centre!

Imagine you had your own little plant paradise right outside your balcony or garden door. The scent of fresh herbs, the multi-coloured splendour of the blossoms, the taste of ripe tomatoes and berries – what better way to put yourself in a good mood! You can find out what you need and how to go about it sustainably in the following video.

13.04.2022

Mobility

Electric cars and hybrid cars: frequently asked questions

250'000 people use our red car-sharing cars as part of their every day mobility. It's no surprise that there are quite a number of practical questions. Today we're answering the most common ones on the subject of electric and hybrid cars. We're also explaining how to look for and book new electric vehicles.

27.11.2021

Sustainability

Where can you charge your electric car away from home?

At the moment, nearly 90% of charging happens at home or at work, with home charging being by far the most common. Public charging columns are primarily used by people who don't have their own charging solution − how dense is the network in Switzerland today? A snapshot.

25.11.2021

Sustainability

Road trip around Norway in an electric car? Yep! Sort of. A progress report.

Summer holidays in an electric car. Are they possible? How do you drive when you aren’t exactly sure where the next charging station is? Mobility employee Adrian Boller was brave enough to give it a go in Norway.

15.10.2021 6

Lifestyle

Travelling - but let’s keep it flexible!

Four young people tried it: Find out how to holiday by train and Mobility. The selected tour is the Alpine Circle in Graubünden, with the Rhaetian Railway and Swiss Youth Hostels. This is it!

19.08.2021 35

Sustainability

Will the first climate-neutral aircraft take off in 2035?

Flying is a burden on the climate. But this could change in the future. Thanks to lighter materials, better aerodynamics and more efficient engines, the energy revolution could succeed in the skies. We ask Volker Thum, Managing Director of the German Aerospace Industries Association (BDLI), where we stand – and where the journey will take us.

18.08.2021 1

Sustainability

Zero waste. Is it possible?

Our waste pollutes the environment. That’s why the zero waste movement is trying to produce as little of it as possible. But how can it be done? We asked Rosanna Brady from Lucerne.

18.08.2021 1