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Opinion of the Czech Academy of Sciences on the European Commission document
12. 3. 2025

Opinion of the Czech Chamber of Commerce and Industry on the European Commission document of 29 January 2025 "A Competitiveness Compass for the EU"

Prague, 3 March 2025 Stakeholders in the Czech Republic discuss the document "A Competitiveness Compass for the EU" and its possible implications. The problems that started with the uncoordinated implementation of the Green Deal by the different Directorates General of the European Commission have been exacerbated by the mistakes described below. Over the last two decades, the European Commission has consistently neglected the three pillars of sustainability - the environmental pillar, the economic pillar [...]

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press release of the CCAObH - OH Plan 2025+
30. 1. 2025

Opinion of the CAB on the Waste Management Plan 2025+

The Czech Association of Circular Economy sent its comments on the proposal of the Ministry of the Environment of the Czech Republic on the Waste Management Plan 2025 - 2035 (WMP 2025+) as one of the addressed subjects. In general, we assess the plan as modern with a new concept and appreciate, among other things, that it shows the need to expand the infrastructure for the treatment of certain types of waste. The so-called transition plan from linear to [...]

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biomethane biogas energy financial group
24. 1. 2025

Czech Republic has increased biomethane production, but not yet enough to meet the European average

According to a statistical report by the European Biogas Association (EBA), biomethane production in Europe will reach a record 4.9 billion m3 in 2023, an increase of 21% year-on-year. Production increased the most in Italy, France, Denmark, the United Kingdom and also the Netherlands. In the Czech Republic, biomethane production has increased rapidly from 12 GWh to 103 GWh compared to the previous year, behind most European countries in [...]

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energy financial group gastro waste green energy
16. 1. 2025

The Czech Republic is planning mandatory sorting of gastro waste. The decree should be in force in the first months of 2025 

Promoting the sorting of municipal waste and the efficient treatment of kitchen waste with an animal component, which still largely ends up without any use in landfills, is one of the objectives of the forthcoming amendment to the Waste Act Decree. With its entry into force at the beginning of 2028, municipalities should be obliged to separate catering waste from mixed municipal waste. In more than twenty Czech cities and [...]

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HYTEP HydrogenDays Czech Hydrogen Technology Platform
12. 12. 2024

The 15th anniversary Hydrogen Days 2025 conference will welcome hydrogen experts from around the world

Experts from all over the world working on hydrogen technologies, from basic research and the development of practical hydrogen applications, to hydrogen production, transport and storage, to related European and national strategies and legislation, will meet in Prague next spring. From 19 to 21 March 2025, the Czech capital will host the [...]

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biomethane energy financial group
3. 12. 2024

Support for biomethane in the Czech Republic is crucial to maintain domestic production 

Biomethane as a local alternative to natural gas produced from biodegradable waste is one of the key components of the transition to sustainable energy. It contributes not only to decarbonisation but also to energy self-sufficiency. Yet, in the Czech Republic, the biomethane support system is not effective enough to allow its full development. Production thus remains below the expectations of the state. While biomethane production in many European [...]

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13. 8. 2024

ORLEN Unipetrol joins the Czech Association of Circular Economy

Prague, 13 August 2024 The refining and petrochemical group ORLEN Unipetrol has become a member of the Czech Association of Circular Economy (CAObH). With its entry, the ORLEN Unipetrol Group strengthens the position of CAObH and the sustainability goals of ORLEN Unipetrol are thus gaining a successful negotiator in their promotion. The joint merger will enable the acceleration of the transformation of waste management in the Czech Republic to circular principles with [...]

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12. 6. 2024

Comment on the experiment of monitoring PET bottles in the sorting process

Following the information provided on the website of the Ministry of the Environment of the Czech Republic on 6 June 2024 and media outputs of the Ministry of the Environment, it appears that a company commissioned by the Ministry secretly inserted approximately 100 pieces of tracking systems into sorted municipal waste. These arrays containing battery cells were subsequently monitored for about three months and apparently some of them were still in the waste [...].

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25. 5. 2023

Representatives of the CABH discussed the circular challenges of the Czech Republic with Minister Petr Hladík

Prague, 25 May 2023 - Minister of the Environment Petr Hladík met briefly with representatives of the Czech Association of Circular Economy (ČAObH), which represents members from the private and non-profit sector, strong players in the waste management, energy and water sectors, united in their efforts to promote the principles of the circular economy. The topic of the meeting was also the possibilities for a higher recovery rate of waste [...]

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19. 2. 2023

FEAD PRESS RELEASE

Brussels, 17 February 2023 - Some stakeholders believe that mixed waste sorting systems prior to thermal treatment and disposal is the silver bullet that will allow the waste management sector to achieve the EU's circular economy objectives. This is the result of a recent study published on 16 February 2023 , and reflected in some [...]

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