European Water Association
Acronym: EWA
General Information
Identification Code: 121848610166-52
Website: http://www.ewa-online.eu
Entity Form: Association
Registration Category: Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar
Registration Date: 12/10/2012
Last Update: 6/10/2024
EP Accredited Number: 1
Mission & Interests
Goals: The European Water Association is an independent non-governmental and non-profit making organisation promoting the sustainable and improved management of the total water cycle and hence the environment as a whole.
It is one of the major professional association in Europe that covers the whole water cycle, wastewater, as well as drinking water and water and wastewater treatment related wastes. With member association from nearly all European Union Member States as well as Norway and Switzerland. Today EWA consists of 23 European leading professional organisations in their respective countries, each respresenting professionals and technicians for water and wastewater utilities, academics, consultants and contractors. EWA represents about 50,000 professional individuals working in the broad field of water and environmental management.
EWA is a source of knowledge, experience and expertise which can be shared for the greater good of the people of Europe. The association provid (...)
Interests Represented: Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Interests:
- Agriculture and rural development
- Budget
- Climate action
- Competition
- Digital economy and society
- Energy
- Environment
- Maritime affairs and fisheries
- Regional policy
- Research and innovation
- Trans-European Networks
Levels of Interest:
- national
- european
Activities
Main EU Legislative Proposals: Water Framework Directive, The Urban Wastewater Treatment Directive, Drinking Water Directive, Nitrates Directive, Groundwater Directive, Floods Directive, Water and Economics
Communication Activities: EWA yearly Brussels Conference
Webinars
Joint conference with EWA members in Europe
Joint Statement with others Water Associations
Position Papers
EWA Water Manifesto 2023
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A
Head Office
Address: Theodor-Heuss-Allee, 17
Post Code: 53773
City: Hennef
Country: GERMANY
Phone:
Indic Phone: 49
Phone Number: 2242 872 189
EU Office
Address: Theodor-Heuss-Allee, 17
Post Code: 53773
City: Hennef
Country: GERMANY
Phone:
Indic Phone: 49
Phone Number: 2242 872 189
Financial Data
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Total Budget: 0
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Membership Information
Members50 Percent: 2
Members75 Percent: 1
Members: 3
Members F T E: 1.75
Structure
Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: Water Supply and Sewerage Association of Albania(96),
Austrian Water and Waste Management Association(1800),
Vlario (Belgium)(50),
Bulgarian Water Association(340),
Croatioan Water Pollution Control Society (CWPCS)(300),
The Czech Water Association (CzWA)(292),
Danish Water Forum (DWF)(47),
Water Association Finland(502),
ASTEE France (Scientific and Technical Association for Water and Envi)(3800),
German Association for Water, Wastewater and Waste (DWA)(14000),
Hungarian Wastewater Asscoiation(300),
Latvian Water and Waste Water Works Association(24),
Clean Water Association (Lithuania)(20),
ALUSEAU (Luxembourg)(30),
Norwegian Water Association(1350),
APESB, Portugal(400),
Romanian Water Association
Serbian Water Pollution Control Society(0),
Association of the watewater Treatment Eyperts of the Slovak Republic(80),
Slovenian Water Pollution Control Association(98),
ADECAGUA(300), Spain
Swiss Water Association(1400)
Association for Treatment of Water and Wastewater, North Macedonia(20)
Stichting RIONED, The Netherlands
Organisation Members: https://www.ewa-online.eu/national-member-associations.html
https://www.ewa-online.eu/research-members.html
https://www.ewa-online.eu/sponsor-members.html
https://www.ewa-online.eu/corporate-members.html
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