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The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, addressed Czech entrepreneurs and business owners at a Green Deal summit in Prague on Tuesday, telling them the potential of Czech industry to be a European leader in the green economy of the future was in their hands.
Ursula Von der Leyen told the audience of assorted business and industry players at the Green Deal Summit that Czech industry had “enormous potential” to lead the way in green innovation, describing Czechia as a country “of inventors and innovators” which has been the beating heart of European production for centuries, where the traditional and the modern have always been intertwined. She said that Czechia has a strong industrial base and ingenuity, which is everything that is needed to make the country a European leader in the green economy.
The head of the EC also called on Czech businesses to use the opportunities that the Green Deal affords, saying that it ensures a predictable environment for companies to invest in innovation, and reminding them that the future is in their hands.
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Author: Anna Fodor, Source:ČTK