VCS Verkehrs-Club der Schweiz

The VCS Verkehrs-Club der Schweiz, founded in 1979, is the largest traffic association in Switzerland, with over 100,000 members. The organization advocates for sustainable mobility and environmentally friendly transportation policies. It promotes the efficient integration of various modes of transportation, including cars, trams, bicycles, walking, and public transport.

The VCS's efforts focus on several key themes, including energy conservation through its Auto-Environment list, opposing excessive road construction through consultations, advocating for public transport with public transit initiatives, shifting freight transport to rail with its "No to 60-ton trucks" campaign, and enhancing road safety through initiatives such as "Pedibus," "Tempo 30," and Safe Car.

In addition to its advocacy work, the VCS provides various member services, such as the Eco-Motor Vehicle Insurance offering up to 40% discount, VCS roadside assistance, VCS travel agency "via verde reisen" focusing on naturnah tourism, and Eurotax, a free telephone service for VCS members.

The organization operates within the industries of advertising, ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance), and sustainability. With a commitment to promoting eco-friendly transportation and advocating for sustainable practices, VCS Verkehrs-Club der Schweiz presents an intriguing opportunity for investors interested in supporting environmentally conscious initiatives and organizations.