Czech Business Today
Volume XX, 2-2022
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Czech cities to receive EUR 850 million to support sustainable urban mobility
Problems related to traffic congestion, noise and emissions affect most European cities, including those in the Czech… continue reading »
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CZ PRES should focus on internal market, energy security and labour market, Czech businesses say
A couple of weeks before the start of the Czech Presidency of the Council of the European Union, the Czech business… continue reading »
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Businesses welcome strengthening of cooperation within the EU-US Trade and Technology Council
The recent EU-US Trade and Technology Council held in mid-May in Paris reaffirmed the close transatlantic partnership… continue reading »
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EESC Corner: Security of energy supply – Europe is being put to the test again
At May plenary, the European Economic and Social Committee thrown its support behind the Commission's "REPowerEU"… continue reading »
Flash news
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Czech Republic supports common EU approach during energy crisis
The Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Czech Republic promotes a common EU approach regarding the endeavour to decrease European dependency on Russian fossil fuels. In addition, Czech Minister Jozef Síkela mentioned that European investment should focus on gas infrastructure ensuring sufficient transport capacity from border countries to Central Europe.
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Czech businesses eager to invest in photovoltaic systems
The Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Czech Republic announced it will allocate additional CZK 1 billion to support installations of photovoltaic systems among businesses. Due to current situation in the energy sector, companies are highly interested in reducing energy consumption, therefore the initial budget of CZK 3 billion wouldn’t be sufficient
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National recovery plan to support water savings
A new support programme financed from the Czech national recovery plan will focus on water savings among businesses. Industrial companies that will want to implement the principles of circular economy and decrease their water consumption will be able acquire up to CZK 25 million, while the total budget amounts to CZK 1 billion.