Empa conducts cutting-edge materials and technology research, generating interdisciplinary solutions to major challenges faced by industry, and creates the necessary scientific basis to ensure that our society develops in a sustainable manner. As part of the ETH Domain, Empa is committed to excellence in all its activities.
We are interested in helping develop sustainable solutions for cities of the future and have worked on various ideas that can help materialize it, including reduction of greenhouse gas emissions, cooling of pavements, increased climate resistanceand, permeable pavements and other topics.