Dear Commissioner,
Dear Polish Representative to COREPER I,
Dear Chair of the Committee on the Environment, Climate and Food Safety,
We, as representatives of drinking water and wastewater service providers, environmental civil society organisations, healthcare professionals, social partners, recreational fishing associations, business relying on clean and healthy water as well as local authorities, are writing to you to share our deep concerns about the slow progress in adopting the proposed new EU water pollution standards1 , as well as proposals to weaken and delay implementation of the Water Framework Directive (WFD).