This document provides a guideline on the development of projects using TWW (Treated Wastewater) and TGW (treated Grey Water) for the irrigation of golf courses and other outdoor sports fields.

The EIA WG Urban Landscape restarts with Michaël Fayaud (Urbasense) as leader.

the purpose of this meeting was to prepare the Eima trade show, which will take place in Bologna (Italy) in November.

The goal of this program is to seek solutions for water management in agriculture in cooperation with experts, companies, and innovators. These new technologies and methods aim to contribute to more effective use of water resources, strengthen the resilience of agricultural production to climatic extremes, and improve the sustainability of the entire agricultural sector.

During this meeting, the three topics on which the WG is currently working were discussed: European taxonomy, plastics recycling and certification label.

Project “Basic landscape irrigation training course” : the WG must develop a more precise proposal to the Board concerning long term project sustainability, a more coherent explanation of the value of the course for participants, and a clear indication of the project’s contribution to overall improvement of irrigation water management.

Based in Puyoo (France) OTECH SAS specializes in the manufacture of irrigation equipment, which it exports worldwide.

Dixon to lead Rivulis’ continued growth and international market penetration, as the Company transforms global irrigation to address climate change, water and food security. Richard Klapholz to step down in September 2024 after more than a decade of service.

Topic of the summit : “Opportunities for more resilient food systems in the face of volatility”

During this GA, the 2023 financial results and 2024 budgets were approved, 3 new Board members were elected and EIA President Moshi Berenstein gave an update on EIA 2023 - 2024 activities.

The WG is planning to schedule 10 sessions of landscape online classes end of 2024 and in 2025. Our member Elie Desrues (IDBD) will provide these classes.

The WG Leader Michaël Fayaud (Urbasense) poposes to prioritise the work on the production of “minimum technical specifications”, which will enable the industry to align its standards with our work and discussions on the European Taxonomy.