US EditionWater Protection: Federal Councillor Albert Rösti Wants to Improve the Quality of Drinking Water
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A package of measures by the Federal Council is intended to provide more protection for lakes and rivers.
The Federal Council is putting together a package to protect drinking water and water. Albert Rösti presented the plans in Bern.
The quality of drinking water, groundwater, lakes and rivers must be improved in Switzerland. On Wednesday, the Federal Council opened the consultation on a bill to this effect. The deadline is 12 March 2026.
The quality of drinking water, groundwater as well as lakes and watercourses needs to be improved in Switzerland. This is the observation of the Federal Council which opened on Wednesday a consultation on a draft law in this directionWater protection is central to human beings, animals, agriculture and the economy, said Environment Minister Albert Rösti to the media in Bern this Wednesday.It is necessary to ensure that these waters are as much p…
The quality of drinking water, groundwater, lakes and rivers must be improved in Switzerland. On Wednesday, the Federal Council opened the consultation on a bill to this effect. The deadline is 12 March 2026.
The Federal Council wants to protect Swiss waters and drinking water, including by improving the protection of catchment areas and the rehabilitation of sewage treatment plants.
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