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Water Matters We are the European federation of national associations of water services. Our 38 members in 33 countries deliver safe drinking and waste water services to 500million people, every hour of every day. www.eureau.org

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EurEau @eureau.bsky.social · 9d

Hazardous substances threaten recycling, water safety & public health — strong rules are key to a clean #CircularEconomy. 42 organisations call on the EU to uphold chemical transparency & traceability in products.

The EU must lead by acting now. 🌍💧

www.eureau.org/news/1034-eu...

EurEau @eureau.bsky.social · 11d

Who Pays for Cleaner Water?

#EPR #UWWTD #water #micropollutants #PFAS

www.eureau.org/resources/pu...

EurEau @eureau.bsky.social · Aug 13

Καλημέρα Ελλάδα!

Off to Greece on your holidays? Keep hydrated with public water fountains, where you can top up your water bottle for free :)

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💧 ☀️ 💙

@EDEYA
@EYATH
@greenpeace.eu

EurEau @eureau.bsky.social · Aug 4

🌿 Craiova is full of surprises—from the Botanical Garden to Brâncuși masterpieces. Thanks to Oltenia Water Company, drinking fountains are there when you need them.
#DrinkTapWater #SustainableTravel #Hydration

EurEau @eureau.bsky.social · Aug 4

In Slatina and across Olt County, public fountains support locals and tourists exploring history, industry, and culture (Caracal & Corabia also worth a stop!)

🏰 Visiting Hunedoara County? Corvin Castle, Deva Fortress, and the Dacian Fortresses are must-sees. Public fountains nearby help you hydrate

EurEau @eureau.bsky.social · Aug 4

🌲 Baia Mare leads the way with green space & access. VITAL SA maintains summer fountains across the city. Info:
🔗 vitalmm.ro

EurEau @eureau.bsky.social · Aug 4

Public Fountains Roman
Bulevardul Roman Mușat 30 – maps.app.goo.gl/J6eVCv3zrfha...
Piața Roman Mușat – maps.app.goo.gl/kBeienWB6HmE...
Strada Renașterii - maps.app.goo.gl/PHBtHdsJZGJ1...
Parcul Municipal Roman - maps.app.goo.gl/3FxVMyuJmHXW...
Piața Mare - maps.app.goo.gl/5am9sxEUv7rW...

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EurEau @eureau.bsky.social · Aug 4

Piața Voievozilor - maps.app.goo.gl/7ou7adQQG8ND...
Podu Roș – Parcul Șahiștilor - maps.app.goo.gl/xFwnyFbopZmf...
Esplanada Oancea - maps.app.goo.gl/kHHra95e8rB2...
Strada Ioan Pastia nr. 33 - maps.app.goo.gl/t4BXhy58soeq...
Parcul Expoziției - maps.app.goo.gl/cztgbsKFWokC...

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EurEau @eureau.bsky.social · Aug 4

🎓 In Iași—Romania’s cultural capital—ApaVital ensures fountains are accessible near landmarks, student areas, and parks. Also available in Roman!
Public Fountains Iași
Cinema Victoria - maps.app.goo.gl/jxtmQKk9yG4r...
Parc Copou - maps.app.goo.gl/jBuftDgaGTAn...

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EurEau @eureau.bsky.social · Aug 4

🏙️ In Bucharest, Apa Nova manages 113 fountains. Just scan the QR code at each location to see the latest drinking water analysis! 📲
🔗 apanovabucuresti.ro/informatii-utile/buletine-analiza-cismele

Apa Nova București - Buletine de analiză cișmele

apanovabucuresti.ro

EurEau @eureau.bsky.social · Aug 4

It’s summer in Romania - and staying hydrated is more important than ever! Across the country, public water fountains are helping citizens, tourists, and students beat the heat. #WaterMatters #PublicWater

EurEau @eureau.bsky.social · Jul 31

Austria is known for its high-quality tap water - and in many cities, you can find public drinking water fountains ready to refill your bottle for free.

This is just a sample - but a good starting point.
bit.ly/3U6W6ag
#WaterMatters
@ÖVGW
@ÖWAV

EurEau @eureau.bsky.social · Jul 28

Hallo Deutschland!
If you are heading to Germany, good news 😍
There are lots of places for you to top up your reuseable water bottle across the country.
www.trinkwasser-unterwegs.de
#Germany
#WaterMatters
#DrinkTapWater

@BDEW
@dvgw.bsky.social

EurEau @eureau.bsky.social · Jul 23

Nearly every public fountain in Swiss towns and cities provides water of drinking quality, unless explicitly marked otherwise.

Planning a visit? Use this helpful app to find nearby fountains and refill points:
📱 lnkd.in/e7aW9j7h

#WaterMatters

@SVGW
@VSA

EurEau @eureau.bsky.social · Jul 22

You’ll find great public drinking water access across the country:
🔹 Helsinki: www.hsy.fi/en/water-and...

🔹 Tampere
💧 Keskustori (Central Square), Tammelantori (Market Square), Rosendahlin ranta (beach)

🔹 Lahti Aqua – Lahti
💧 Lahti Harbour (Satamakatu 4)

EurEau @eureau.bsky.social · Jul 22

💙 Whether you're sightseeing or simply soaking up the sun, make sure to fill your bottle at one of Finland’s excellent water points. 💧

#WaterMatters #DrinkTap #StayHydrated #SafeWater #SustainableTravel #Finland #SummerInEurope #LahtiAqua #HSY #TampereenVesi #PublicWaterAccess #HealthySummer

EurEau @eureau.bsky.social · Jul 16

Travelling in Europe this summer? 💧 You’ll find fantastic (free!) drinking water to keep you cool and cut plastic waste.

We’re starting in Hungary 🇭🇺 with public fountains + refill points:
🔗 www.kozkutak.hu
More here: lnkd.in/exuJwnVw

#WaterMatters

EurEau @eureau.bsky.social · Jul 15

☀️ As summer sets in - with all its sunshine, travel, and adventure - it’s important to stay hydrated 💧

Wherever your travels take you across Europe this summer, you’ll find fantastic (and free!) drinking water resources to refresh you

Stay tuned as we highlight some of these over the coming weeks!

Reposted by EurEau

EESC Industrial Change @ccmi-eesc.bsky.social · Jun 27

Thank you @eureau.bsky.social for valuable inputs during our expert hearing on #WaterResilience strategy 🌊

🇪🇺 needs to
✔️mobilise all sectors of society around💧
✔️close the investment gap💰
✔️speed up implementation
✔️boost skills in the #Water sector

More info➡️europa.eu/!RCHtJd
@eesc.bsky.social

EurEau @eureau.bsky.social · Jun 25

EurEau is pleased to announce Brian Murphy @murphage.bsky.social is nominated as Vice President for the next two years.

Brian is the Senior European Affairs Manager for Uisce Éireann (Ireland). Read more: www.eureau.org/news/1011-ne...

EurEau @eureau.bsky.social · May 26

The European Federation of National Associations of Water Services elects a new president, committee chairs and Executive Committee, to oversee the continued protection of Europe’s water consumers and the environment

EurEau @eureau.bsky.social · May 26

Europe’s water professionals met in Brussels last week to mark 50 years of EurEau striving to protect water services across the continent.

As we look to the future, EurEau remains committed to safeguarding Europe’s water services by addressing critical challenges. www.eureau.org/news/1001-wa...

EurEau @eureau.bsky.social · May 26

For the first time, EurEau showcased eleven tap water samples from across Europe. Each sample reflecting the unique characteristics of its source and telling the story of the region it comes from, whether it comes from a river, a fountain or underground, in Sweden, Slovenia or Spain.

EurEau @eureau.bsky.social · May 6

Safeguarding Europe’s Water Future: Defending the EPR Scheme in the Recast UWWTD
EurEau co-signs letter calling on Commission to protect EPR schemes

You can read the letter here and more about EurEau and the UWWTD here.

lnkd.in/e9AcXXQy

EurEau @eureau.bsky.social · Apr 15

Bisphenol-A and drinking water: EurEau's position

Let’s ensure clean, safe water with a strong, future-proof chemicals policy.

Read our position paper: www.eureau.org/resources/po...