OZO Ostrava will again support environmentally-focused projects

OZO Ostrava will again support environmentally-focused projects
26. January 2019

Until the end of March, you can send OZO Ostrava, the municipal waste company, electronic applications for the third year of thematic calls. To support… Read »

Electronic Payments in Ostrava´s Public Transport are Becoming More and More Popular

Electronic Payments in Ostrava´s Public Transport are Becoming More and More Popular
24. January 2019

Electronic tickets are more popular than paper tickets in Ostrava. For the first time since their launch in 2016, their number and financial value exceeded the… Read »

Ostrava has a new mobile bio-waste crusher

Ostrava has a new mobile bio-waste crusher
22. January 2019

OZO Ostrava, the municipal waste company, has a new crusher for biodegradable waste. The special machine, which is mobile, will allow the company to extend… Read »

The National Centre for Energy is Now Managed by Ostrava

The National Centre for Energy is Now Managed by Ostrava
17. January 2019

From the beginning of 2019, the VŠB – Technical University of Ostrava has been the manager of the National Centre for Energy. Together with other research organizations and… Read »

Lower Vítkovice Welcomed a Record of 1,655,514 Visitors Last Year

Lower Vítkovice Welcomed a Record of 1,655,514 Visitors Last Year
9. January 2019

Last year marked another record for the national cultural monument Lower Vítkovice in Ostrava. For the first time in its history, the unique industrial area welcomed… Read »

Research at VŠB – Technical University Ostrava will examine the recovery of metallurgical waste

Industrial wastes need to be addressed before production
18. December 2018

In metallurgical production, there are a number of by-products, waste or materials, which are currently recovered. For some wastes and waste materials, however, further use… Read »

The Norwegian-Czech “Smart City” Workshop Took Place in Ostrava

The Norwegian-Czech "Smart City" Workshop Took Place in Ostrava
12. December 2018

On Tuesday, December 11, the New City Hall hosted the 4th year of the Norwegian-Czech “smart city” workshop called “Strategy and Infrastructure of Smart Cities in the… Read »

Ostrava Believes in Hydrogen Future

Ostrava Believes in Hydrogen Future
11. December 2018

The City of Ostrava and the Moravian-Silesian Region will support the use of hydrogen propulsion in public transport. Tomáš Macura, the Mayor of Ostrava, and… Read »

Shared Bikes Will Be Back Next Year

Shared Bikes Will Be Back Next Year
10. December 2018

Bicycle sharing has completed its first season in Ostrava. The bikes were used by more than 16,000 users, who have travelled the distance of 130,000… Read »

Electric buses with ultrafast charging

Ostrava has electric buses with ultrafast charging
5. November 2018

The Ostrava Transport Company is the first in the Czech Republic to have commissioned two electric buses with “opportunity charging” technology, which allows ultra-fast charging…. Read »