Episode 7: PMT substances threaten water resources! The need for sustainable solutions with Wolfgang Deinlein

Wolfgang Deinlein is Managing Director of the IAWR, the International Association of the Waterworks in the Rhine Area. He also plays a key central role in disseminating the European River Memorandum (ERM) and the European Groundwater Memorandum  of the ERM Coalition, which consists of drinking water supply associations representing the interest of 188 million people in the river basins of Rhine (IAWR, AWBR, ARW, RIWA-Rijn) and Ruhr (AWWR), Danube (IAWD), Elbe (AWE), Meuse (RIWA-Meuse) and Scheldt (RIWA-Scheldt).  Both memorandums highlight the needs to protect Europe's drinking water resources and that #PMT / #vPvM and #PFAS substances represent a threat that needs priority. In particular it is discussed why we need action #PMT substances to make and maintain drinking water production in Europe as something that is   - sustainable  - affordable - natural - healthy - non-energy and resource intensive - resilient  - Pure

Links

#ERM (European River Memorandum)

#EGM (European Groundwater Memorandum)

IAWR: https://en.iawr.org/   

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#PFAS #PMT #Zeropollution #watertreatment #drinkingwater