We provide professional services for the development and implementation of national water policy focusing on hydraulics, hydrology, hydrogeology. We are engaged in promoting water protection, flood prevention and waste and packaging management, research on the status, use and changes of aquatic ecosystems and their links in the landscape.

The Centre was established as an organizational unit of the Faculty of Science of the University of Ostrava primarily to implement a project called the Institute of Environmental Technologies.

We ensure the performance of state administration in the field of hallmarking and testing of precious metals. We carry out hallmarking inspections of goods made of precious metals or inspections of manufacturers and traders of precious metal products. We impose penalties for defects found.

The basic mission of the professional independent organization is research, development and expert activities with national scope for all fields of transport and providing service activities for the MoD and other authorities and organizations of the state, public and private sectors.

Carrying out applied research in the field of metallurgy and materials engineering. Use of waste heat in rolling mills and forges.

Research in the areas of engineering physics with a focus on solid and liquid phase mechanics and their interactions. We operate a centre for intelligent systems and structures.

We are a research institute of higher education. We focus on research and development in the field of feedstock transformation, especially in waste and alternative fuels. On usable forms of energy and their subsequent efficient use.

Carrying out research and development activities mainly focused on the application of new knowledge in the field of industrial production of metallurgical products.

We focus on research into the materials and processes of the Earth's crust and their effects on the environment. We study the structure and properties of anthropogenic sediments, physical laws and mechanisms of induced processes in rocks. We organize lectures at universities and courses.