A country re-drafted.
Six scenarios across twenty-five years. Click any horizon to explore.
A country re-drafted
100% renewable electricity. Every major city is a 15-minute city. Federal AI acts as a public utility.
- 2026
The draft begins
Cantons align on a shared open data spine. First carbon-neutral neighbourhoods break ground in Zürich and Lausanne.
- 2030
A quiet mobility shift
Autonomous shuttles link alpine valleys. Half of new buildings are timber. Rail travel overtakes short-haul flights nationwide.
- 2035
A country re-drafted
100% renewable electricity. Every major city is a 15-minute city. Federal AI acts as a public utility.
- 2040
Post-carbon plateau
The Alps become Europe's balancing battery. Circular construction is the default. Healthy life expectancy climbs past 82.
- 2045
The silent economy
The four-day week is standard. Federal open-vote infrastructure is exported to a dozen democracies.
- 2050
The soft superpower
Switzerland exports climate resilience, quantum instruments and democratic software. Nature and infrastructure share the same map.
3.4% of GDP
Research investment
78%
Renewable electricity
32% of trips
Public transport share
5,400
Active startups
966
Patents per million
82 years
Healthy life expectancy
- 01
Zürich's quiet AI: models trained on trust, not scale.
Horizon 2030 - 02
A pedestrian Zürich, quietly.
Horizon Now - 03
Between the passes: autonomous logistics across the Alps.
Horizon 2035 - 04
Water, still — hydropower reimagined for a post-carbon grid.
Horizon 2040 - 05
The soft monument: rethinking the Swiss house.
Horizon 2035 - 06
Inside a Swiss quantum lab.
Horizon 2040 - 07
The fifteen-minute canton.
Horizon 2030 - 08
Alpine solar: a quiet revolution above the treeline.
Horizon 2035 - 09
Readable democracy.
Horizon Now - 10
Post-mass tourism: what the Alps do next.
Horizon 2035 - 11
The timber tower of Basel.
Horizon Now - 12
Silent cars, loud streets.
Horizon Now