Policy & Advocacy

POSITION PAPER – Irrigation: the missing link in Europe’s Water Resilience Strategy

POSITION PAPER – Irrigation: the missing link in Europe’s Water Resilience Strategy

The European Irrigation Association (EIA) welcomes the European Commission’s Water Resilience Strategy (WRS) as a timely and necessary initiative. EIA supports the Strategy’s ambitions to enhance both quantity and quality of water resources, and to build a ‘Water-Smart’ economy based on the ‘Water Efficiency Principle’.
Statement on new US tarriffs on imports originating in or from the EU and possible EU measures in response

Statement on new US tarriffs on imports originating in or from the EU and possible EU measures in response

The European Irrigation Association (EIA) is deeply concerned over the economic strain caused by recent US tariffs on EU imports, as well as the potential repercussions of EU retaliatory measures targeting US exports
The EIA finalized the Position paper : “Sustainable Irrigation – Focus on the framework of the EU Taxonomy”

The EIA finalized the Position paper : “Sustainable Irrigation – Focus on the framework of the EU Taxonomy”

The EIA’s aim is not only to integrate Sustainable Irrigation within the European framework, but to also provide a univocal basis for measuring and improving the performance of the value chain and foster the sector’s sustainable transition.
European Taxonomy and irrigation industry

European Taxonomy and irrigation industry

New European Commission, new policy program

New European Commission, new policy program

EU Commission proposal for  a Regulation on Minimum Requirements for Water Reuse. EIA Position and  Further steps in the legislative process

EU Commission proposal for a Regulation on Minimum Requirements for Water Reuse. EIA Position and Further steps in the legislative process