Month: May 2023

Introducing the holder of the Ecologically friendly service certificate Ekocentrum Dotek

We are starting a series in which we will gradually introduce the current holders of the Ecolabels. We start with (so far) the only Czech eco-centre that has confirmed the environmental friendliness of its accommodation services with an official certification. We interviewed Martina James, the head of operations at Ekocentrum Dotek, which is one of …

We signed a Memorandum of Cooperation with the Technical University of Ostrava

On 18 May 2023, Miroslav Havránek, Director of CENIA, and Václav Snášel, Rector of the Mining University – Technical University of Ostrava, signed a cooperation agreement. The possibilities for cooperation between the two organisations are mainly in the areas of research, environmental data, electromobility, contamination and old environmental burdens and technical environmental protection. The experience …

Korean Environmental Agency K-eco at CENIA

A joint meeting of the Korean environmental agency K-Eco and the Czech Environmental Information Agency will take place at CENIA on 9-10 May. The purpose of the meeting is to introduce the organisations to each other and identify opportunities for cooperation. The meeting includes the signing of a Memorandum of Cooperation signed by Miroslav Havránek, …

We are launching a project to support the solar potential of the Ústí nad Labem Region

Czech Environmental Information Agency has launched the Solar project (Solar potential of the Ústí nad Labem region: data basis for the development of future methodologies and frameworks in the energy sector). The project is based on the assumption that solar energy is a clean resource and the ideal way to use this energy in urbanised …

The Czech Republic’s electronic waste register has been rated the best in Europe

According to the report No.3/2022 of the European Topic Centre for Circular Economy (ETC/CE) prepared for the European Environment Agency (EEA) evaluating individual national electronic systems for waste data management and evaluation, the Czech Republic’s system was evaluated as the best. The basis of this electronic system is the Information System for Reporting Obligations (ISPOP), …