Corporate responsibility

Bouygues Energies & Services and Equans are officially Equans Switzerland from July 1, 2024

Bouygues E&S Process Automation Ltd.: An insight into the wastewater business area

In this interview, Hanspeter Hunziker provides an insight into his team, which works in the wastewater sector.

“Safe Attachment of Loads” training courses

Knowing how to attach loads safely can help prevent serious accidents. Therefore, only employees who have a training certificate in this field should attach loads to cranes. In May 2023, a training course on this subject was held in Aadorf.

Bouygues E&S Process Automation obtains ISO 27001 certification

Bouygues E&S Prozessautomation has received ISO standard 27001 certification. The standard confirms that a company has comprehensive measures aimed at protecting information and data. It was awarded following an intense year of preparations. The specialists from Olten are thereby one of the first industrial companies in Switzerland to obtain it.

QP mock exams in February 2023

In order to prepare our trainees as effectively as possible for the qualification process, we run mock exams in all of our regions. These are aimed at making trainees aware of the time factor and preparing them as well as we possibly can for their theory and practical exams. We held another intensive study week with a similar focus in February 2023.

Bouygues completes acquisition of Equans

Today Bouygues completed the acquisition of Equans, a key milestone in its development. Thanks to this transaction, Bouygues becomes a world leader in the promising multi-technical services market which is at the heart of the environmental, industrial and digital transitions. Such services offer, in particular, solutions to optimise energy consumption, an even more strategic issue in the current context.

Bouygues E&S Intec signs agreement to sell Helion to AMAG Group

Bouygues Energies & Services InTec has signed an agreement to sell its Helion division, which specialises in photovoltaics and e-mobility for consumer markets, to AMAG Group. Following this transaction, Bouygues Energies & Services will refocus on its B2B customers, supporting them in their energy transition.

EPFL inaugurates its new thermal power plant

The inauguration of EFPL’s thermal power plant took place today in the presence of Martin Vetterli, EPFL president and Vassilis Venizelos, State Councillor for the Canton of Vaud. Bouygues Energies & Services is extremely proud to have successfully completed this comprehensive modernisation of EPFL’s thermal infrastructure.

Rock-solid data centre

Data centres provide the foundation for the digital age and have become an essential part of the business world. As a consequence, data volumes have been rising consistently for years. Unsurprisingly, data centres are considered critical infrastructure and must be protected accordingly, against natural hazards, fire, unauthorised access and other threats. What could be better than situating a data centre on secure ground?

Warning: false purchase orders

Warning: false purchase orders in the name of Bouygues Construction and its subsidiaries are circulating... Attempted fraud via false purchase orders is on the increase. To better protect yourself, adopt the following reflexes:

QP test run – Tessin

In February, we performed a mock practical examination on the projection screen with all trainees in the electrical field in the Rivera branch. The theory examinations will be simulated in March and April.

BIM-to-field in Solothurn

Will robots soon replace people on building sites? “No!” says Bouygues Energies & Services. Nev-ertheless, the use of robots on the basis of BIM offers various benefits for all involved in specific situations, as the employment of the Hilti Jaibot on the RiverNest building site in Zuchwil proves.