Category: Press Releases

Jiří Valta has been appointed the new Director of CENIA

The Czech Environmental Information Agency (CENIA) has undergone a restructuring at the turn of 2023 and 2024 with the aim of building a powerful data base and a highly professional service agency that focuses on the priorities set by its founder, the Ministry of the Environment. As part of the restructuring, a public tender for …

Introducing a new website with sustainable development indicators

Czech Environmental Information Agency has created a new website for the presentation of sustainable development indicators. Sustainable development seeks to eliminate or mitigate the negative effects of the current way of development of human society. Sustainable development thus takes into account not only economic growth, but also social values and natural wealth. Therefore, in 2015, …

The first Czech hotel after the pandemic received the European and national eco-label

Visitors to the Czech capital can finally stay in an environmentally friendly hotel that has successfully passed the EU Ecolabel certification. The Best Western Hotel Moráň, located in Prague 2, has received this ecolabel. The Czech Environmental Information Agency (CENIA) has certified the new holder of the EU Ecolabel and the Eco-friendly service label. Prague’s …

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), …

Reporting to ISPOP in 2023

In the first quarter of each year, the so-called reporting period takes place, which includes a significant majority of legislative deadlines for reporting selected environmental obligations for the previous year, which are fulfilled through the Integrated System of Reporting Fullfilment ISPOP. It always starts at the beginning of the year with the deployment of the …