Philippe Güttinger

Philippe Güttinger

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Philippe Güttinger is an economist at Avenir Suisse, a Swiss think tank, where he is involved in analyzing the economic impacts of regulations, particularly in the context of sustainability reporting for Swiss companies. Recently, he was in the news for co-authoring a study that warns of potentially enormous costs—up to 1.7 billion Swiss francs annually—if Switzerland adopts the EU's extensive sustainability reporting directives, emphasizing the need for a careful evaluation of regulatory benefits.

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Philippe Güttinger is an economist who criticizes the farmers' association's demand for funding, stating it is unrelated to the Mercosur free trade agreement.

Kritik an zinslosen Darlehen des Bundes
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-08-09
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Philippe Güttinger from Avenir Suisse calculates that companies would need to spend significantly more on reporting obligations.

Schweizer Unternehmen unter Druck: hohe Bürokratiekosten durch EU-Regeln
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-08-19
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