Pharmaceuticals in the Environment
30 November 2017
Yesterday the Committee of the Regions hosted the meeting of the working group “agriculture and water management” of the Intergroup on Climate Change, Biodiversity and Sustainable Development on
The European Commission launched the long awaited public consultation on Pharmaceuticals in the Environment last week. The consultation is articulated into two questionnaires, one for the general public and one for stakeholders:
1. The dedaline for the
2.The targeted stakeholder consultation is available via:
Together with the questionnaires the Commission published:
a.
b.
c.
In the meeting Ms Bettina Doeser from the Water Unit of DG Environment
From the Committee of the Regions Dr Winter gave the perspective of local authorities on the issue,
For EurEau Mr Jan-Peter van der Hoek presented the
The presentations were followed by a lively debate with the
EurEau will respond to the public consultation and give input according to the positions developed over the past three years on pharmaceuticals for human use, on veterinary pharmaceuticals and micropollutants.
We are looking forward to this societal debate and we are really glad to hear that “this train is running and will not be stopped anymore!”.
Carla
Water matters. EU matters.
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