Member - H.Glass
H.Glass was founded in 2011 with the vision to develop the Eco-Habitat and become a world leader in sustainable living.
Type
Company
Founded
2011
Company Size
40
Member Type
innovator
Founders
Mr. Asef Azam, Mr. Stefan Müller and Mr. Alain Jenny
Headquarters
1690 Villaz-Saint-Pierre, Switzerland
Social network
About
Today H.Glass manufacture glass-sealed, colored and semitransparent solar panels for urban furnitures, BIPV applications and soon innovative products, based on DSSC (Dye Sensitized solar Cells) technology, developed by Mr. Michael Grätzel at the EPFL in Switzerland.
H.Glass has developed a unique manufacturing process of glass encapsulation of chemicals used in the glass device.
H.Glass maintains a total staff of approx. 40 employees at its facilities in Villaz-St-Pierre and EPFL Innovation Park.
In 2014, H.Glass was very pleased to receive the Watt d’Or in the category “Renewable Energies”. This award is awarded annually by the Federal Office of Energy. This prize, that rewards energy excellence, aims to encourage the economic and political circles as well as the general public to discover the advantages of promising energy technologies.
Headquarters 1690 Villaz-Saint-Pierre, Switzerland
SDG’s of application
The Sustainable Development Goals are a call to action to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure peace and prosperity everywhere.
SDG 6
Clean water and sanitation
SDG 7
Affordable and clean energy
SDG 9
Industry, innovation and infrastructure
SDG 11
Sustainable cities and communities
SDG 12
Responsible consumption and production
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