New EU regulatory package: minimum hygiene requirements for materials and products in contact with drinking water are harmonized

Today, a regulatory package consisting of six separate implementing or delegated acts was published in the Official Journal of the European Union.

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Materials and products in contact with drinking water: update on current regulatory developments at EU level

Online information for members on January 19, 2024

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Team of figawa Service GmbH grows

Esther Navarrete Heilhecker joined figawa Service GmbH as an assistant at the beginning of January.

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figawa office at new location

figawa has been available at a new location since 15 December 2023.

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figawa General Assembly 2023: Strengthening the industry with experience and new energy

A new Presidial Board, an adapted statute, and a fresh brand appearance - at their yesterday's general assembly in Essen, figawa has introduced ...

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DVGW CERT, figawa and Kiwa launch Raw Materials Database for drinking water products

Certifiers DVGW CERT and Kiwa and German water and gas sector association figawa will work together on the development and management of a database ...

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Initiative launched to develop a database for materials in contact with drinking water

DVGW Cert, KIWA and figawa launch joint project to develop a database for materials in contact with drinking water.

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Active substance approval and biocidal product authorization of „active chlorine generated from sodium chloride by electrolysis“ in Great Britain

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Industry position on the conformity assessment procedure for products in contact with drinking water

EDW publishes position paper on the future EU-wide harmonised conformity assessment procedure for products in contact with drinking water.

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Lead in drinking water: Which limits apply?

In the new EU Drinking Water Directive, the parametric value for lead was reduced by half compared to many current national regulations.

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