About us

“We are fascinated by the opportunities offered by waste”

Progres Ekotech, s.r.o. is a family business with long-standing experience of briquetting physically diverse and difficult-to-process materials. We rely on our long experience and regard new materials and waste processing as a challenge that we are always excited to take on.

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over20years
of experience
and own R&D
400kt
of waste recycled
and prevented from being sent to landfill
12
patents
and utility models

Green and profitable solutions

Using EcolBriq® in production significantly reduces your carbon footprint. We helped 2 of our customers implement zero waste operations.

Benefits

  • Reduction in CO2 emissions
  • Contribution to more sustainable use of natural resources
  • Zero dust
  • Processing of old environmentally harmful material
  • No landfills
  • Adherence to the principles of circular economy

Our solutions are unique

1
European patent
5
Czech patents
6
utility models
ISO
ISO 9001
ISO
ISO 14001
MIT
Honorary mention in the competition
"Transforming waste into resources 2018"
Generali Česká pojišťovna
3rd place in the SME EnterPRIZE competition
The competition to promote sustainable entrepreneurship

Our way

2000
Incorporation of our enterprise

We started out by making slag-concrete blocks.

2004
Our first mineral wool EcolBriq®

We changed our direction and developed technology for processing undersize bauxite particles.

2005
Energy and carburising EcolBriq®

A new impulse came from metallurgy and we started a product line based on our special know-how, protected by patents.

2007
EcolBriq® becomes a source of crude iron

We took on the challenge to find uses for dust, sludge, scales and other types of metallurgical materials.

2017
Zero waste mineral wool operations implemented for the first time

EcolBriq® made up of 70 % mineral wool

2020
We are growing and increasing our production capacity

We are building a new plant in Karviná.

Our happy customers

Karel Gajdzica
Production director
Nella Janáková
International business manager
Silvie Czepcová
Assistant to the CEO
Vanda Mauritzová
Invoice specialist
Dorota Goryl
Project manager

We discover value in your waste

Tell us what type of waste your plant generates, and we will come up with a solution according to your requirements. We create your unique EcolBriq® briquette.

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