Water and aquatic ecosystems are under severe pressure. The European Water Resilience Strategy will set up a holistic multi-annual cross-sectoral plan with milestones in 2030 or 2040 to achieve a water resilient Europe, to ensure that water sources are properly managed, scarcity is addressed, and that we enhance the…
Date 6 February 2025The European Commission will host a dedicated event to provide input on the upcoming European Water Resilience Strategy.
Stakeholders and civil society are invited to “Towards a Water Resilience Strategy for the European Union”, a high-level event taking place on 6 March (09:00–18:00) at the European Commission’s premises in Brussels.…
Date 5 February 2025A call for experts from EU Member states for WAREG’s Members.
InnWater Project InformationInnovative and cross sector governance of water is the next step to face the multi-dimensional societal challenges that are upon us. The validation of these innovations will help with the challenge of governing to reduce the…
Date 14 January 2025Following the election held on December 10th, we are pleased to share more insights from the distinguished members of WAREG’s new Board. Their leadership and expertise will guide our work over the next two years as we tackle challenges in the water sector and promote regulatory excellence across Europe.…
Date 13 December 2024Brussels, December 10-11, 2024 – The 33rd General Assembly of the European Water Regulators (WAREG) concluded successfully on 10-11 December at the CEER Premises in Brussels. Bringing together 34 regulatory authorities from across Europe and stakeholders, this meeting addressed important developments within the water sector and set a strategic course…
Date 12 December 2024Since the beginning of active hostilities on the territory of Ukraine, critical infrastructure facilities, including networks and capacities of water supply and wastewater treatment companies, have been continuously destroyed. The financial and economic condition of these utilities is currently highly vulnerable, and the state and local budgets lack necessary resources…
Date 5 November 2024The Moldovan authorities have recently revised the Law on Public Water Supply and Sewerage Service No. 303/2013, which governs public water supply and sewerage services.
These revisions introduce new requirements for market participants seeking a license to operate.
Additionally, the changes mandate that all tariffs for public water…
Date 31 July 2024Water Resources Sustainable Management and the Role of Water Regulatory Authority is an article by Ndricim Shani, Chairman of the Water Regulatory Authority of Albania, WRA.
Our planet is a system with a closed cycle of water within nature. Water resources, as an integral part of this cycle,…
Date 27 May 2024Introduction
The Know-how Exchange Programme (KEP) initiated by WAREG has been instrumental in fostering enhancements in the regulatory frameworks for water services in the Western Balkans. Throughout its tenure, four significant meetings were conducted, each serving a unique purpose in the project’s overarching goals.
Background
The KEP Project, endorsed by…
Date 1 March 2024In this exclusive interview, we converse with Ivaylo Kastchiev, WAREG Vice-President, who played a crucial role in drafting the KPIs Report 2023.
Kastchiev, with his extensive expertise and experience in both the operational and regulatory aspects of the water sector, chairs the working group responsible for this key report.…
Date 23 January 2024
