Mission

The EWP mission is to initiate, support and enforce all actions and projects that will help to achieve the objectives of the Water Vision for Europe:

Water for a sustainable Europe -
our vision for 2030

“We have achieved sustainable water resource management and universal access to modern and safe water supply and sanitation because we value water in all its dimensions – in its economic, social, environmental and cultural importance.”

Objectives

• Provide an open and independent forum to discuss innovative management, technological and financial solutions,
• Mobilise funding methods for water and develop new procurement approaches,
• Stimulate and support cooperation between members,
• Put water on the mainstream political and media agenda, improving awareness of the urgency of water challenges among policy makers and business,
• Promote the achievement of the Millenium Development Goals in the wider Europe and through an EU neighbourhood policy for water and the Horizon 2020 programme for the Mediterranean,
• Contribute Independently to the EU water-related initiatives,
• Promote technological and managerial innovation, developing projects to demonstrate innovative techologies and solutions, enabling these technologies to reach the market.