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

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

In the context of the publication of the EU standardization strategy on February 2, 2022, the EU Commission is committed to the strategic as well as ...

SHK ESSEN will now take place from 6 - 9 September 2022, including the figawa areas on drinking water and hydrogen.

In 2021, figawa gained a total of 13 new member companies.

This autumn figawa starts in its new committee structure. The first constituent meetings have already taken place.

Since April, another 5 companies have been recruited as new members.

The annual report for 2019 and 2020 provides an overview of figawa's diverse topics and activities.

With the participation of the German Environment Agency, figawa and wdk organised an online event for their member companies on 29 April 2021.

In the new EU Drinking Water Directive, uniform requirements are set for the first time for materials in contact with drinking water.

Figawa also positions itself on the European level as a stakeholder in the hydrogen sector.

IFAT 2020 has now been officially cancelled due to the corona pandemic.

The transitional period until the entry into force of the evaluation criteria should be extended until 31.12.2022.

IFAT is postponed and will take place from 7. - 11. September 2020. This was officially communicated by the organisers on March 12, 2020.

SHK ESSEN 2020 is postponed due to an official decree and is to take place from 1 - 4 September 2020.

EU Council and the EU Parliament reached a provisional agreement on the recast Drinking Water Directive.

The figawa information event is dedicated to this topic during the annual conference 2019 on 7 May 2019 in Würzburg.

On 21 February 2019, the BMWi launched a process on the future of gas as an energy source.

Lead added to list of substances of very high concern for authorisation