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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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