{"id":22349,"date":"2026-10-05T16:05:38","date_gmt":"2026-10-05T14:05:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cbcsd.cz\/?p=22349"},"modified":"2026-10-11T17:41:39","modified_gmt":"2026-10-11T15:41:39","slug":"2nd-meeting-of-the-industrial-transformation-working-group-with-ec-representatives-decarbonization-digital-battery-and-product-passports-and-proposed-changes-to-public-procurement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cbcsd.cz\/en\/2nd-meeting-of-the-industrial-transformation-working-group-with-ec-representatives-decarbonization-digital-battery-and-product-passports-and-proposed-changes-to-public-procurement\/","title":{"rendered":"2nd Meeting of the Industrial Transformation Working Group with EC Representatives: Decarbonization, Digital Battery and Product Passports, and Proposed Changes to Public Procurement"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]\n<a class=\"mwm-aal-item\" name=\"what-changes-lie-ahead-for-european-industry-and-what-will-they-mean-for-czech-companies\"><\/a><h2><span lang=\"EN-US\">What changes lie ahead for European industry, and what will they mean for Czech companies?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">At the second meeting of the Czech Business Council for Sustainable Development\u2019s <b>Industrial Transformation<\/b> working group on 15 October, we will focus on topics that will significantly shape business operations in the coming years:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u2699\ufe0f<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"> decarbonisation and industrial transformation<br \/>\n<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">\ud83d\udcd1<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"> public procurement<br \/>\n<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">\ud83d\udd0b<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"> digital battery and product passports<\/span><\/p>\n<a class=\"mwm-aal-item\" name=\"joining-the-discussion\"><\/a><h3><span lang=\"EN-US\">Joining the discussion:<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><span lang=\"EN-US\">\ud83d\udc64<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"> <b>Jan Dus\u00edk, European Commission\u2019s DG CLIMA<\/b>, who will present the latest developments in decarbonisation and industrial transformation,<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span lang=\"EN-US\">\ud83d\udc64<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"> <b>Jana J\u00edchov\u00e1, European Commission\u2019s DG GROW<\/b>, who will focus on upcoming changes to public procurement and their impact on businesses,<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span lang=\"EN-US\">\ud83d\udc64<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"> <b>Johannes Simb\u00f6ck, BatteryPass-Ready \/ acatech<\/b>, who will explain the practical implementation of digital battery and product passports.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">The discussion will focus primarily on <b>what the new European framework means for the competitiveness, investments and day-to-day operations of Czech companies, and what they will need to prepare for.<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">\ud83d\udcc5<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"> <b>15 October 2026<\/b><br \/>\n<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">\ud83d\udd52<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"> <b>15:00\u201318:30<\/b><br \/>\n<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">\ud83d\udccd<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"> <b>Prague + online<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span lang=\"EN-US\">Online participation<\/span><\/b><span lang=\"EN-US\"> will be available upon registration via the LinkedIn event.<br \/>\nTo request <b>in-person participation<\/b>, please contact <\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"><a href=\"mailto:duchanova@cbcsd.cz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>duchanova@cbcsd.cz<\/b><\/a><\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_btn title=&#8221;Register for the webinar&#8221; 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