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Initiative for an economy within planetary boundaries («Environmental Responsibility Initiative»)

General information
Official title Volksinitiative «Für eine verantwortungsvolle Wirtschaft innerhalb der planetaren Grenzen (Umweltverantwortungsinitiative)»
Voting day 09.02.2025
Voting result Rejected (30.16% Yes votes and 0.0 out of 23 votes of the Cantons)
Vote Nº 677
Legal form Popular initiative
Policy area Environment and living space > Environment
Economy > Economic policy
Description by Année Politique Suisse Link (in German / French)
Text subject to vote PDF (in German)
Official Chronology Link (in German)
Collection of signatures
Initiators Junge Grüne, unterstützt durch die Grünen, die SP und Umwelt- sowie Tierschutzorganisationen
Preliminary examination PDF (in German)
Signatures 105,940
Time used to collect signatures 546 days
Success PDF (in German)
Pre-parliamentary phase
Federal Council dispatch PDF (in German)
Parliamentary phase
Item Nº 24.021
Parliamentary debate PDF / Link (in German / French)
Duration of proceedings 261 days
Parliament's position Reject
Position of the National Council Reject (61 Yes, 133 No)
Position of the Council of States Reject (11 Yes, 31 No)
Public campaign
Official explanatory brochure PDF (in German)
Position of the Federal Council Reject
Online information by the federal authorities Link Federal Council Link department
Explainer video by easyvote Link (in German)
Explanatory brochure by easyvote PDF (in German)
Campaign websites
Campaign for a Yes
Link
Campaign for a No
Link
Recommendations by parties
Yes
EVP
GPS
PdA
SPS
No
EDU
FDP
GLP
Lega
Mitte
SVP
Free vote
SD
Electoral share of 'yes' camp 30.7% (Details)
Recommendations by others
Yes
VCS
Diverse Umwelt- und Tierschutzorganisationen (Pro Natura
Greenpeace
Klimastreik Schweiz
BirdLife
Tier im Recht u.a.)
Kleinbauernvereinigung
Gewerbeverein
Casafair; ML-CSP FR
No
eco
SBV
SGV
Schweizerischer Baumeisterverband
Swissmem
HotellerieSuisse
Free vote
Gewerkschaftsbund SZ
EVP Berner Jura
Deviating party sections
No
EVP GR
Free vote
EVP TG
GLP SZ
Analysis of the advertising campaign by Année Politique PDF (in German)
Media coverage: number of articles 157
Media coverage: tonality -15 (predominantly negative)
Media coverage: fög analysis PDF / Link (in German)
Campaign finances
Link (in German)
Documents from the campaign Display the list of documents
Graphical campaign material for a Yes
Swissvotes database
Swissvotes database
Vote
Voting result Rejected
People Rejected (30.16% Yes votes)
Cantons Rejected (0.0 Yes, 23.0 No)
Rejected
AG
AI
AR
BE
BL
BS
FR
GE
GL
GR
JU
LU
NE
NW
OW
SG
SH
SO
SZ
TG
TI
UR
VD
VS
ZG
ZH
Turnout 37.94%
Overview of voting result by the Federal Chancellery Link (in German)
Popular votes dashboard by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office Link
Interactive map by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office Display the map
Post-vote polls
Full analysis of VOX post-vote poll results PDF (in German)
Dataset of the VOX poll CSV
Codebook for the VOX poll Excel (in German)
Results of the LeeWas post-vote poll PDF (in German)