WAREG has published a new study “Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) Schemes in Europe: Lessons and recommendations for their application in the wastewater sector.”
The study examines how Extended Producer Responsibility schemes currently applied in the European waste sector can inform the design and implementation of the new EPR…
Date 22 June 2026
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European water regulators meeting under the umbrella of WAREG, the Association of European Water Regulators, reached an agreement on a common position on the implementation of EPR Schemes and approved the integration of waste-related competences in WAREG, reflecting the evolving role of regulators and the growing relevance of…
Date 18 June 2026
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Implementing Extended Producer Responsibility for Clean Water: Securing our water future, protecting consumers, and holding polluters accountable
WAREG has published its Common Position on the implementation of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) under the revised Urban Wastewater Treatment Directive (UWWTD).
The revised Directive introduces, for the first time,…
Date 17 June 2026
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WAREG has published a new report prepared by the Drinking Water Directive Implementation Working Group, analysing the implementation of Directive (EU) 2020/2184…
Date 15 June 2026Brussels, 9 April 2026 — The Association of European Water Regulators (WAREG) held its 37th General Assembly online on 8 and 9 April 2026. The Assembly provided an opportunity to review key institutional matters, discuss ongoing technical work, and exchange views on major regulatory developments affecting the water sector…
Date 9 April 2026
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EFRWS25 banner for the 4th European Forum on the Regulation of Water Services, 4 December 2025, Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium, Brussels.
Date 12 December 20254th European Forum on the Regulation of Water Services (EFRWS25), 4 December 2025
Pernille Weiss-Ehler, Water Resilience Expert and Cabinet Member in the Cabinet of Commissioner Jessika Roswall, opened the 4th European Forum on the Regulation of Water Services (EFRWS25), organised by WAREG – European Water Regulators in…
Date 11 December 2025
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Brussels, 4 December 2025 — WAREG – European Water Regulators hosted the 4th European Forum on the Regulation of Water Services (EFRWS25) at the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium in Brussels, bringing together Europe’s water regulators, EU institutions, financial institutions, utilities and experts to discuss how economic…
Date 4 December 2025
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Article from the WAREG Member National Energy and Utilities Regulatory Commission of Ukraine (NEURC),
The experience of Ukrainian water utilities, which have been operating under conditions of regular power outages for more than three years, has shown that even in crisis situations, it is possible to maintain…
Date 3 November 2025
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