International Basin Organisations gathered in Lahti in Finland to discuss European Water Directives. Photo: Tiia Monto, Wikimedia Commons.
The International Network of Basin Organisations in Europe (EUROPE-INBO) declares the ‘one out all out’ principle needs to be revised in order to better reflect the progress made...
Single use plastics often end up in the sea, causing a threat to nature. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.
The European Council has agreed to tackle marine litter coming from 10 single-use plastic products, abandoned fishing gear and oxo-degradable plastics. The leaders of the European Member States...
Live debate European Elections 2019. Photo: EU
Between 23 and 26 May the EU citizens will choose a new European Parliament. For the water professional, these are important elections because legislation and regulations about water are mostly made in Europe. A vote for Members of the European...
The Environment Council added rules to the proposal of materials in contact with water. Photo: European Council.
The European Council adopted a General Approach on the Drinking Water Directive on Tuesday 5 March. The Environment Council is proposing a new procedure to set hygienic requirements for materials and...
