The European Commission recently revised the Urban Wastewater Treatment Directive (“UWWTD”), a key piece of environmental legislation aimed at reducing urban waste water pollution across the EU since ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PARIS (Reuters) - The European Commission said on Wednesday it had sued Spain over the country's failure to comply with the urban ...

With the revised directive wastewater operators will be obliged to recover nutrients from wastewater, adapt new standards for micropollutants and monitoring ...

Directive Might Cause Massive Medicine Shortages Affecting Millions Of Patients Across Europe Zentiva, a Pan-European company manufacturing and supplying generic medicines, raises alarm about the ...

EU’s Urban Wastewater Treatment Directive could lead to additional costs of nearly EUR 1 billion in Finland alone, posing a serious threat to medicine availability The EU’s Urban Wastewater Treatment ...

Today, the Council reached an agreement (‘general approach’) on a proposal to review the urban wastewater treatment directive. The revised directive is one of the key deliverables under the EU's ...

This press release has been updated on 1 March 2024 to include the text of the Council and Parliament provisional agreement. The Council and the European Parliament’s negotiators today reached a ...

The Urban Wastewater Directive requires EU Member States collect and treat urban wastewater before it is discharged into the environment. It requires wastewater collecting systems to be put in place ...

The generic medicines industry is growing concerned about the European Commission’s silence on the promised ...