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The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has published the details of the proposed PFAS group restriction comprising more than 10 000...

The European Parliament’s Environment Committee (ENVI) has adopted its position on a new law amending environmental quality standards (EQS) for surface...

Commission presents an updated list of water pollutants to be controlled. The list of surface water pollutants could be extended by adding more...

The draft Regulation risks weakening environmental protections and undermining the Water Framework Directive

2022 saw a welcome return to a more usual life after the COVID-19 pandemic of 2020-21. It was not without its challenges, however.

The European Federation of National Associations of Water Services elects a new president, committee chairs and Executive Committee, to oversee the...

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EurEau welcomes the enlargement of the Environmental Quality Standards (EQS) lists as a prerequisite to providing safe and affordable drinking water...

EurEau welcomes the European Commission’s Proposal for a Directive concerning urban wastewater treatment (recast), as its more ambitious objectives...

EurEau supports major parts of the proposed Regulation, but calls for more clarity regarding ‘off-site transfer’ management. Easy access to data is...

We welcomethe legislative proposal of the Regulation on the Sustainable Use of Plant Protection Products (SUR), enshrining the European Commission’s...

The water sector is increasingly digitalising its activities so EurEau welcomes measures promoting the expansion of high-performance networks for electronic...

Healthy soil is paramount for groundwater and water services operators. EurEau welcomes the introduction of a Soil Monitoring Law as published yesterday...

EurEau, the European Federation of National Associations of Water Services, welcomes the Commission’s proposed delegated regulation amending the Classification,...

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EurEau welcomes the Lithuanian association Vandens Jėga

We welcome and strongly support the amendment regarding energy neutrality targets, providing a holistic approach which reflects the reality of the wastewater...