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The Swiss National Bank (SNB) takes its social responsibility seriously and goes beyond its legal obligations with its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). CSR encompasses measures that make a long-term positive contribution to society, the economy and the environment. A central component of the SNB's commitment is Iconomix.
Find out more in the SNB's published Sustainability Report.
The Iconomix unit «Economic trends», which is published on a quarterly basis, offers an up-to-date, practical way to bring the topic of economics to life in the classroom.
To the storyWith its offerings to promote financial literacy, Iconomix contributes to the area of personal finance. At the same time, Iconomix continuously monitors the environment and compares the situation in Switzerland with developments in neighbouring countries to identify gaps and promote exchange between stakeholders.
To the storyThe Iconomix interactive map shows all secondary II schools in Switzerland where at least one teacher logged onto the Iconomix web platform in 2024, as well as the number of these active teachers. Taking only public schools into account, Iconomix coverage reached 85% in 2024 according to FSO data.
The Iconomix unit «Economic trends», which is published on a quarterly basis, offers an up-to-date, practical way to bring the topic of economics to life in the classroom.
To the storyIconomix users are accustomed to our units being technically sound, didactically effective, and up-to-date - and thus fulfil the requirements for high-quality teaching and learning resources. But how do we fulfil this promise? This story provides an insight.
To the storyIn 2007, the SNB launched the Iconomix educational offering, a programme designed to promote basic economic and financial literacy in Switzerland. Iconomix is aimed at teachers of economics and social studies at Swiss upper secondary schools.
To the storyFinancial literacy is one of the focal points of Iconomix. In a world that is becoming ever more financially complex and interconnected, a sound education in personal finance is essential in order to be able to make responsible decisions.
To the storyIn a world where climate change is an ever-present topic, the finance sector becomes the target of vivid discussions about the role of sustainable investing.
A recent study examined how much Swiss households know about socially, environmentally and economically sustainable investment products. We provide you with a short summary of the key facts.
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