{"id":3329,"date":"2023-11-28T11:46:02","date_gmt":"2023-11-28T10:46:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/beelong.ch\/?page_id=3329"},"modified":"2026-02-25T10:50:11","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T09:50:11","slug":"presse","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/beelong.ch\/en\/presse\/","title":{"rendered":"Press"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Who are we ? <\/strong>

Beelong is a Swiss company<\/strong> specialising in food sustainability and environmental data management.<\/strong>The company develops unique tools, processes and skills to collect, organise, evaluate and communicate environmental information based on real food products. The goal is to provide the food industry, retailers and restaurants with multiple environmental indicators.<\/strong>.

The tip of the iceberg is the development of a unique methodology, ECO-SCORE\u00ae by Beelong<\/strong>to calculate and communicate the environmental impact of food products in a simple and understandable way. Today, ECO-SCORE\u00ae by Beelong is the reference in Switzerland for both professionals and retailers.<\/strong>It is communicated in online shops, printed on product packaging and displayed on canteen menus.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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EQLOSION<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n

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F\u00e9vrier 2026 :<\/em><\/strong> To understand the challenges and complexity of the environmental impact of food, we met Charlotte de la Baume, co-founder of Beelong.
In this interview, Charlotte reflects on her journey, Beelong\u2019s mission, common misconceptions about sustainable food, and the levers for action.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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FOODAKTUEL<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n

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November 2025<\/em><\/strong> The Food Impact Forum: the entire food value chain in dialogue\n\nBehind the Food Impact Forum lies a story of passion and innovation \u2014 that of Beelong, a Lausanne-based company that sees transparency in the food sector as a driver for change.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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PME.CH<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n

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October 2025<\/em><\/strong> \u00ab\u00a0The Beelong Eco-Score partnered in 2022 with La Fourchette verte Switzerland, a label created in Geneva in 1993, prior to the founding of the Swiss Fourchette verte Federation in 1999. The Beelong platform calculates the environmental impact and the nutritional balance of menus or products. \u201cThis partnership has made it possible to combine our efforts and link health and the environment.\u201d <\/em>explains Charlotte de La Baume, co-founder of Beelong.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Hotellerie Gastronomie Zeitung<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n

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October 2025<\/em><\/strong> Transport, production, packaging \u2014 are Swiss products more sustainable?

In the food service sector, more and more customers are seeking transparency about the environmental impact of dishes. Beelong provides guidance and orientation.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Geneva City<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n

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August 2025<\/em><\/strong> Beelong a \u00e9t\u00e9 mandat\u00e9e pour faire un \u00e9tat des lieux de mani\u00e8re simultan\u00e9e pour les huit cuisines de production des repas scolaires de la Ville de Gen\u00e8ve. Il a eu lieu entre 2022 et 2023. \u00abLes r\u00e9sultats du diagnostic sont remarquables, parmi les meilleurs observ\u00e9s \u00e0 ce jour dans toute la Suisse. Les cuisini\u00e8res et cuisiniers des restaurants scolaires ont fait un travail exemplaire et sont une source d\u2019inspiration pour des milliers de professionnel-le-s\u00bb, <\/em>emphasized Charlotte de la Baume, co-founder of the company Beelong.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Hotellerie gastronomie Zeitung<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n

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May 2025<\/em><\/strong> But how can you tell at a glance whether a product is sustainable? This is where the Eco-Score\u00ae method, developed by the Swiss company Beelong, comes in. Using a simple code combining colors and letters, it allows consumers to assess the environmental impact of a food product and make more responsible choices in their daily lives.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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January 2025<\/em><\/strong> UNIL continues its commitment to sustainable food. The results of the 2023 Beelong audit of the campus restaurants\u2019 purchasing practices are now available, highlighting concrete recommendations to reduce environmental impact and promote responsible food choices.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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December 2024<\/em><\/strong> Transparency, awareness, and high-quality partnerships are important elements of SV\u2019s sustainability strategy. By collaborating with Beelong, SV Switzerland confirms its role as a pioneer in the field of sustainability. The ECO-SCORE label is available to all company, school, and university restaurants and allows the sustainability of all menu ingredients to be evaluated.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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November 2023<\/em><\/strong> In three years,Ecole polytechnique f\u00e9d\u00e9rale de Lausanne (EPFL)<\/a> reduced the carbon footprint of their food purchases by 23%. 'The work we did by identifying everything that wasn\u2019t working formed our specifications with Beelong,' explains. Bruno Rossignol<\/a>.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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RTS Infos : \u00c0 bon entendeur \u00ab\u00a0C’est ballot !\u00a0\u00bb<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n

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November 2023<\/em><\/strong> It is in the show of RTS – Radio T\u00e9l\u00e9vision Suisse<\/a> \u00ab\u00a0C\u2019est ballot\u00a0\u00bb, the section dedicated to consumption, where the journalist, Melihi Malik, explains the difference by comparing the two scores on a pack of Betty Bossi croissants bought at Coop.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Geneva City<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n

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November 2023<\/em><\/strong> The City of Geneva<\/a> promotes sustainable, healthy food that benefits the environment and the local economy. A study conducted by Beelong confirms the exemplary progress made in school restaurants.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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L\u00e9man Bleu TV<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n

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October 2023<\/em><\/strong> Charlotte de la Baume<\/a>, co-founder of Beelong EcoScore, guides us through the complexity of food labels. Discover how her indicator synthesizes various criteria, from fair trade to CO2 footprint, and get ready for some surprises about the scores of products you thought you knew.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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La T\u00e9l\u00e9 Vaud-Fribourg : Entrepreneurs<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n

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June 2023 <\/strong>After the acceptance of the Climate Law by the people, Entrepreneurs looks into the application of sustainability in business with its guests: Charlotte de La Baume<\/a> from Beelong ECO-SCORE<\/a>, Christophe Fischer from PME Durable and Katell Bosser, project manager for sustainable economy at the Department of Economic and Innovation Promotion of the Canton of Vaud.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Bilan Magazine<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n

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June 2023<\/em><\/strong> The magazine Bilan <\/a> identifies the founders from the Romandie region of companies that have reached a certain level of maturity. This annual initiative highlights the achievements and projects of the new generation at the helm of growing companies.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Startupticker.ch<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n

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Apri 2023<\/em><\/strong> Beelong, a Swiss start-up, evaluates over 2,000 products Coop<\/a> through ECO-SCORE\u00ae, displaying these ratings on packaging since January 2022, with the goal of total coverage by 2026. The initiative aims to raise awareness about the environmental impact of food, given its 30% ecological damage in Switzerland. Beelong plans international expansion by enhancing its tools for more eco-friendly product design, while continuing to advise various brands and institutions on sustainable food strategies.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Romande \u00c9nergie<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n

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March 2023<\/strong> Food production, a major source of greenhouse gas emissions, leads to significant deforestation and massive waste. Beelong focuses on production methods as a crucial lever for reducing environmental impact. In Switzerland, the high consumption of meat and endangered fish species calls for greater awareness among industry players for more sustainable practices.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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RTS Infos<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n

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November 2022<\/strong> Coop introduces ECO-SCORE\u00aeby Beelong<\/a> on over 2000 products, meeting consumers' demand for transparency. Praised by the F\u00e9d\u00e9ration romande des consommateurs<\/a>, this label evaluates the carbon footprint of products, despite the call for harmonization of the indices by retailers.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Qui sommes-nous ? Beelong est une entreprise suisse sp\u00e9cialis\u00e9e dans la durabilit\u00e9 des produits alimentaires et la gestion de donn\u00e9es environnementales. La soci\u00e9t\u00e9…<\/p>","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":3330,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3329","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/beelong.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3329","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/beelong.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/beelong.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beelong.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beelong.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3329"}],"version-history":[{"count":118,"href":"https:\/\/beelong.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3329\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4164,"href":"https:\/\/beelong.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3329\/revisions\/4164"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beelong.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3330"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/beelong.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3329"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}