First methane pyrolysis plant inaugurated at V-ZUG
At the V‑ZUG site in Zug, Swiss industry has launched Europe’s first methane pyrolysis plant—an important move towards net zero. Backed by more than CHF 8 million, the VZDI pilot project advances industrial decarbonisation and highlights Switzerland’s innovative strength.
We don’t see sustainability as a trend, we see it as a necessity – and this is nothing new. In our activities, we strive for a balance between the financial and ecological dimensions and our social responsibility.
Developing culture – unleashing performance
Since the 2020 IPO, V‑ZUG has been shaping a culture that strengthens innovation, collaboration and leadership. With new methods, inclusive structures and empowered teams, the company is building the foundations for high-performing, future-ready workplaces.
From the old refrigerator to the new: How partnerships close the loop
A functioning circular economy emerges when everyone along the value chain takes responsibility. Together with long‑standing partners, V‑ZUG closes material loops step by step—showing how collaboration, quality and innovation enable durable products and meaningful reuse.
First methane pyrolysis plant inaugurated at V-ZUG
At the V‑ZUG site in Zug, Swiss industry has launched Europe’s first methane pyrolysis plant—an important move towards net zero. Backed by more than CHF 8 million, the VZDI pilot project advances industrial decarbonisation and highlights Switzerland’s innovative strength.
White, valuable, recompound: V-ZUG relies on premium recyclate from HolyPoly
V-ZUG is using HolyPoly’s #NewWhite recycled ABS for the screens of its appliances. In doing so, the company is not only strengthening its supply chains, but also establishing a genuine material cycle.
Closing the Circle: Shaping a sustainable future together
Today, most electronic appliance manufacturers follow a linear model. By teaming up with researchers, suppliers, business and technology partners, recycling companies, and customers themselves, V-ZUG has been developing a new business model, in which appliances and their components are kept in a circular flow for as long as possible.
V-ZUG’s Repurpose collection reflects its commitment to circular economy principles. the Adora Pouf and Table are made from used washing machine drums, refined with Swiss wood and upholstery. A tangible example, discussed with Marcel Niederberger and Daniel Frost.
Materials for a circular economy: building sustainability step by step
V-ZUG is committed to reducing its environmental footprint by enhancing component recyclability. The 2024 “Materials for a Circular Economy” project focuses on eco-friendly materials and improved recycling. Initiatives like green steel and recyclable plastics highlight V-ZUG’s dedication to sustainable production.
“Head – heart – hand”: Our path towards greater diversity and inclusion
V-ZUG embraces diverse backgrounds, traditions, and a mix of generations and genders, fostering an inclusive environment. Despite industry-wide challenges when it comes to female representation, V-ZUG’s “Head – heart – hand” concept aims to achieve ambitious diversity and inclusion goals by 2030.
