Great @intergroupccbsd meeting hosted by @CHansenEU on revising the Urban Wastewater Treatment Directive. The intervention from EP rapporteur @NilsTorvalds gave a good insight into his plans on this file. Strong design of #EPR is key to cover extra investments! @EurEau @EPPGroup
European Affairs at Association of Dutch Water Companies (Vewin) and Association of Dutch Water Authorities
Brussel
Joined April 2010
- Big thanks to @DVGW for hosting the @EurEau Executive Committee in Bonn. It’s extremely important to work together at EU level to secure our water resources. @vewin_water @waterschappen
- The next generation of local and regional water managers visited us in Brussels. Young professionals from the @EUWMA_network shared their challenges and solutions, really inspiring! @waterschappen
- Including the legislative proposal for the revision of the Urban Wastewater Treatment Directive (UWWTD) with extended producer responsibility for pharmaceuticals and cosmetics. @eureau @waterschappen @vewin_waterToday @TimmermansEU & I will present our much awaited #ZeroPollution Package for cleaner ☁️ air &💧water in Europe! Watch it 🔴 LIVE at ⌚️ +/- 13:30 ⤵️ audiovisual.ec.europa.eu/en/ebs/1/20221…
- Both NL and UK have peatlands that for centuries have been drained by using windmills. It’s always really inspiring to talk with local water managers and hear their challenges and solutions for future climate adaptation! @ADA_updates @waterschappen @EUWMA_network @BroadsNP


