Objectives

An assignment within the referred FC to support the European Commission with an assessment of impacts of a range of options for the review of the UWWTD keeping consistency with other regulations (Water Framework Directive, Drinking Water Directive, Sewage Sludge Directive and Water reuse regulation).

General activities

Definition of an impact assessment methodology, collection of thematic information (EU-27) to inform the analysis of impacts and performing the analysis of impacts.

Expected results

In coordination with JRC and OCDE, the study will provide sound evidence for the assessment of policy options for the review of the Urban Wastewater Treatment Directive.

Reference: Contract Nº: 070201/2020/837547/SFRA/ENV.C.2 (Under the Framework Contract ENV.F.1/FRA/2019/001)
Funded by: European Commission – DG Environment