Mission and objectives
Mission and Objectives of the EWP
Mission
The EWP mission is to give water one common voice in Europe.
We commit to the European Water Vision and will initiate, support and enforce all actions and projects that will help to achieve the vision (aims).
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.
