Sustainability Initiatives The Canton Zürich is actively integrating sustainability criteria into its construction and infrastructure projects, such as timber-based school buildings and environmental partnerships, indicating opportunities for eco-friendly technology, green building solutions, and environmental consulting services.

Digital Transformation With a tech stack including Kubernetes, Jenkins, and Microsoft solutions, the canton is investing in modern IT infrastructure and cloud management, creating potential for vendors offering cloud services, cybersecurity, and enterprise IT solutions.

Innovation Support The launch of initiatives like the Innovation Sandbox demonstrates an openness to innovative business and technological collaborations, presenting prospects for startups and tech providers to partner on urban and government innovation projects.

Smart Infrastructure Partnerships such as drone inspections of the airport runway showcase the canton’s interest in adopting advanced inspection and monitoring technologies, creating opportunities for drone, AI, and automation solution providers.

Government Collaboration Multiple recent collaborations and partnerships with architects, planners, and research sectors highlight a readiness to work with external vendors on large-scale infrastructure, environmental projects, and regulatory services, ideal for consulting and integrated solutions providers.