German Environmental Agency releases scientific opinion paper

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The German Environmental Agency released a position paper on the Revision of the Drinking Water Directive and is calling for harmonised binding provisions on the hygienic safety of drinking water which should cover all products in contact with drinking water.  

It states that

“From the perspective of the Federal Ministry of Health and the German Environment Agency, the goal should be to have the fullest harmonization possible, one that would cover all products in contact with drinking water (…)”.


Read the full scientific opinion paper here.