Water Europe
WE
Water Europe (WE) is the recognized voice and promotor of water-related innovation, research, and technology development in Europe.
Lobbying Activity
Meeting with Ewa Malz (Head of Unit Environment)
9 Sept 2025 · OMNIBUS Environment Initiative
Meeting with Dan Jørgensen (Commissioner) and
2 Sept 2025 · Water/ Energy Nexus Interaction of Water Efficiency policy and housing policies
Meeting with Costas Kadis (Commissioner) and
17 Jul 2025 · European Ocean Pact - Water Resilience Strategy
Meeting with Pernille Weiss-Ehler (Cabinet of Commissioner Jessika Roswall)
10 Jun 2025 · Water Resilience Strategy
Meeting with Silvia Bartolini (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Henna Virkkunen)
2 Jun 2025 · Follow up to the Water resilienca Strategy
Meeting with Nicolo Brignoli (Cabinet of Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis)
7 May 2025 · Competitiveness
Meeting with Astrid Dentler (Cabinet of Commissioner Wopke Hoekstra) and
24 Apr 2025 · Water Resilience
Meeting with Lucie Šestáková (Cabinet of Commissioner Jozef Síkela), Riccardo Rossi (Cabinet of Commissioner Jozef Síkela)
22 Apr 2025 · Water Strategy in the International Partnership Framework
Meeting with Mirka Janda (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Raffaele Fitto) and
15 Apr 2025 · Water sector
Meeting with Pernille Weiss-Ehler (Cabinet of Commissioner Jessika Roswall)
14 Apr 2025 · Water Resilience Strategy
Meeting with Johanna Bernsel (Cabinet of Commissioner Glenn Micallef)
10 Apr 2025 · Introductory meeting
Meeting with Pernille Weiss-Ehler (Cabinet of Commissioner Jessika Roswall)
8 Apr 2025 · Water Resilience Strategy
Meeting with Jessika Roswall (Commissioner) and
28 Mar 2025 · Roundtable “Investing in Water Resilience”
Meeting with Maxi Espeter (Cabinet of Commissioner Christophe Hansen)
28 Mar 2025 · Exchange of views on Water Resilience Strategy (WRS) including challenges facing the water sector
Meeting with Jessika Roswall (Commissioner) and
27 Mar 2025 · Roundtable “Water, Agriculture, and the Food Supply Chain”
Meeting with Pernille Weiss-Ehler (Cabinet of Commissioner Jessika Roswall)
21 Mar 2025 · Water Resilience Strategy
Response to European Water Resilience Strategy
3 Mar 2025
Meeting with Michalis Hadjipantela (Member of the European Parliament)
4 Feb 2025 · Introductory Meeting
Meeting with Elisabeth Werner (Deputy Secretary-General Secretariat-General) and ECOLAB
3 Feb 2025 · Antwerp Dialogue, the EU Water Resilience Strategy – An opportunity for European competitiveness
Meeting with Stine Bosse (Member of the European Parliament)
18 Dec 2024 · European water policy
Meeting with Christophe Clergeau (Member of the European Parliament) and Conférence des Régions Périphériques Maritimes d'Europe (CRPM)
17 Dec 2024 · SEArica
Meeting with Gabriella Gerzsenyi (Member of the European Parliament)
17 Dec 2024 · Introductory meeting on the socio-economic benefits of investing in water
Meeting with Grégory Allione (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)
20 Nov 2024 · Réunion Water Europe
Meeting with Sebastian Everding (Member of the European Parliament)
22 Oct 2024 · Introductory Meeting
Meeting with Lena Schilling (Member of the European Parliament)
14 Oct 2024 · Water resilience
Meeting with André Rodrigues (Member of the European Parliament)
10 Oct 2024 · Water resilience and Water intergroup
Meeting with Radan Kanev (Member of the European Parliament)
18 Sept 2024 · Renewal of "Water Intergroup" in addressing water as a priority resource
Meeting with Hildegard Bentele (Member of the European Parliament)
17 Sept 2024 · Water policy
Meeting with Majdouline Sbai (Member of the European Parliament)
17 Sept 2024 · Echange sur la politique européenne de l'eau
Meeting with Hildegard Bentele (Member of the European Parliament)
10 Sept 2024 · Introduction to the work of Water Europe
Meeting with Hildegard Bentele (Member of the European Parliament)
26 Jul 2024 · EU Water Policy
Meeting with Thomas Pellerin-Carlin (Member of the European Parliament)
24 Jul 2024 · Water
Meeting with Céline Imart (Member of the European Parliament) and Agence Droit Devant
22 Jul 2024 · Agriculture
Meeting with Stine Bosse (Member of the European Parliament)
18 Jul 2024 · EU water policy
Meeting with Michal Wiezik (Member of the European Parliament)
16 Jul 2024 · Water Intergroup
Meeting with Pernille Weiss-Ehler (Member of the European Parliament)
21 Jun 2024 · WMM KIC
Meeting with Pernille Weiss-Ehler (Member of the European Parliament) and Central Denmark EU Office
6 Jun 2024 · WMM KIC
Meeting with Beatrice Covassi (Member of the European Parliament) and
7 Nov 2023 · Digitalisation of Water Infrastructures
Meeting with Virginijus Sinkevičius (Commissioner) and
4 Jul 2023 · To discuss Commission’s legislative proposals currently in co-decision (on Integrated Water Management, revised Urban Wastewater Treatment and Industrial Emissions Directives) and international water related initiatives.
Meeting with Ivo Belet (Cabinet of Vice-President Dubravka Šuica), Marco La Marca (Cabinet of Vice-President Dubravka Šuica) and European Water Association
30 Jun 2023 · Exchange of views on a European Water Strategy.
Meeting with Michal Wiezik (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)
27 Jun 2023 · Water Europe Award 2023
Meeting with Jorge Pinto Antunes (Cabinet of Commissioner Janusz Wojciechowski)
30 May 2023 · The opportunity to build a European Water Strategy ahead of the next elections
Meeting with Maria da Graça Carvalho (Member of the European Parliament)
25 May 2023 · Water policies, activities of Water Europe, potential creation of a KIC on Water within the EIT
Meeting with Wioletta Dunin-Majewska (Cabinet of Commissioner Elisa Ferreira)
25 May 2023 · Cohesion policy investment and other types of support for the water systems and management.
Meeting with Deirdre Clune (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur) and
29 Mar 2023 · Stakeholder Consultation on Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive
Meeting with Marcos Ros Sempere (Member of the European Parliament)
7 Mar 2023 · UN Water Conference 2023
Meeting with Nils Torvalds (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur) and Danfoss A/S
28 Feb 2023 · Urban wastewater treatment
Meeting with Margrete Auken (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)
27 Feb 2023 · Recast of UWWTD
Meeting with Michal Wiezik (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)
9 Feb 2023 · Industrial Emissions Directive
Response to European Critical Raw Materials Act
22 Nov 2022
Meeting with Michal Wiezik (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)
12 Jul 2022 · Industrial Emissions Directive
Meeting with Eleonora Evi (Member of the European Parliament)
8 Feb 2022 · Energy and water
Response to Evaluation and Revision of Regulation (EC) No 726/2004 and Directive 2001/83/EC
26 Apr 2021
Meeting with Laure Chapuis (Cabinet of Commissioner Kadri Simson)
9 Feb 2021 · Water framework Energy policy and impact on water RED and EED review
Meeting with Florika Fink-Hooijer (Director-General Environment)
19 Jan 2021 · Water immersion
Meeting with Carlos Morais Pires (Cabinet of Commissioner Mariya Gabriel)
18 Nov 2020 · Exchange on the importance of water for youth and R&I.
Meeting with Helena Braun (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans)
13 Nov 2020 · European Green Deal initiatives and the importance of water related measures
Response to EU Action Plan Towards a Zero Pollution Ambition for air, water and soil
20 Oct 2020
Meeting with Roberta Torre (Cabinet of Commissioner Paolo Gentiloni)
20 Oct 2020 · The meeting focused on the various water-related challenges as well as the consequences of water crises on the societies and economies in the EU.
Meeting with Virginijus Sinkevičius (Commissioner) and
2 Oct 2020 · To discuss how the water sector can contribute to the achievement of the Green Deal objectives.
Meeting with Natalie Pauwels (Cabinet of Commissioner Janez Lenarčič)
29 Sept 2020 · Meeting with Partners for Resilience - Humanitarian Aid, NEXUS
Meeting with Jorge Pinto Antunes (Cabinet of Commissioner Janusz Wojciechowski)
22 Sept 2020 · Water agenda and agriculture.
Meeting with Natalie Pauwels (Cabinet of Commissioner Janez Lenarčič)
11 Sept 2020 · Water in Humanitarian Aid and Civil Protection
Response to Revision of the Urban Wastewater Treatment Directive
8 Sept 2020
Meeting with Wioletta Dunin-Majewska (Cabinet of Commissioner Elisa Ferreira)
27 Aug 2020 · Discussion on the ways stakeholders representing the water protecting and saving organisations can influence policy choices
Response to Measures to enhance the protection and resilience of critical infrastructure
31 Jul 2020
Meeting with Astrid Dentler (Cabinet of Vice-President Dubravka Šuica), Deša Srsen (Cabinet of Vice-President Dubravka Šuica), Ivo Belet (Cabinet of Vice-President Dubravka Šuica) and AquaFed - The International Federation of Private Water Operators
22 Jul 2020 · EU Water Alliance
Response to EU 2030 Biodiversity Strategy
20 Jan 2020
Response to Proposal for a Council Regulation for a European Partnership for Key Digital Technologies
27 Aug 2019
Response to Evaluation of the Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive 91/271/EEC (UWWTD)
9 Nov 2017
Meeting with Davinia Wood (Cabinet of Commissioner Christos Stylianides)
30 Oct 2015 · Humanitarian Aid
Meeting with Mathieu Fichter (Cabinet of Commissioner Corina Crețu) and European Water Association
16 Jun 2015 · Cohesion Policy support to water management
Meeting with Shane Sutherland (Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan)
5 May 2015 · Water