data protection

1. Responsible body

Swiss Carbon Removal Platform

c/o Risk Dialogue Foundation

Zweierstrasse 25

CH - 8004 Zurich

info@carbon-removal.ch

2. Purpose and scope

This privacy policy explains which personal data is processed when using this website and when contacting us, and for what purposes. The revised Swiss Data Protection Act (DSG) applies; where applicable, the provisions of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) are also taken into account.

3. Processing of personal data when visiting the website

When you visit this website, certain access data is processed in so-called server log files for technical reasons. This includes, in particular: IP address, date and time of access, pages or files accessed, referrer URL, and information about the browser type and operating system. This data is required to ensure the secure and stable operation of the website, to analyze malfunctions, and to optimize the website from a technical perspective.

4. Use of cookies

This website only uses cookies that are technically necessary for the operation and basic functions of the website. No marketing or tracking cookies are used without prior consent.

5. Web analysis with Matomo

The open source tool Matomo is used for anonymous evaluation of the use of this website. The analysis is carried out without passing on the data to third parties. IP addresses are shortened so that no direct personal reference can be made. The evaluation serves exclusively to improve the website.

6. Contacting us by email

If you contact us by email, the personal data you provide will be used exclusively to process your request. It will only be passed on to third parties if there is a legal basis for doing so.

7. Downloads

When downloading files (e.g., PDF documents), the same technical access data is processed as when visiting the website (see section 3).

8. Links to external websites

This website may contain links to external sites (e.g., social networks such as LinkedIn). The operators of these external websites are solely responsible for their content and data processing.

9. Involvement of service providers

External service providers may be used for hosting, operating, and maintaining the website. They process personal data only to the extent necessary and in compliance with appropriate technical and organizational security measures.

10. Data transfer abroad

In certain cases, such as when using external platforms, the transfer of personal data abroad cannot be ruled out. In such cases, care is taken to ensure that an adequate level of data protection is guaranteed in accordance with legal requirements.

11. Storage period

Personal data will only be stored for as long as is necessary for the respective purpose or as long as there are legal storage obligations.

12. Data security

Appropriate technical and organizational measures are taken to protect personal data from unauthorized access, loss, misuse, or unlawful processing.

13. Rights of data subjects

Data subjects have the right to information, correction, deletion, and other rights in accordance with applicable data protection law. Corresponding requests can be sent to the following address: info@carbon-removal.ch

14. Changes to the privacy policy

This privacy policy may be amended at any time. The version published on this website is authoritative.

 

Status: 2026