European Economic
and Social Committee
Timeline

Timeline
February 2023
- 27/02 High-level hearing on water policies and challenges - Time for a Blue Deal
March > May 2023
- OIOs / Umbrella Study Group meetings
June 2023
- 20-29/06 OIOs adopted in Section/ CCMI
July 2023
- 12-13/07 OIOs adopted in Plenary
September 2023
- 26/09 Umbrella Opinion adopted in CCMI
October 2023
- 26/10 Umbrella Opinion adopted in Plenary
- 26/10 High level Conference "A call for an EU Blue Deal"
November/December 2023
- COP 28 - UN Framework Convention on Climate Change - UNFCC
January 2024
- 22/01 Conference Sustainable water management: EU Blue Deal and the example of rivers co-organised with EP and Compagnie Nationale du Rhône (CNR)
February 2024
- the European Commission postpones sine die Water Resilient Initiative
March 2024
- 04-07/03 EESC Civil Society week
- 13/03 VolontEurope partnership event
- 12/03 EU Water Conference by Belgian Presidency of the EU
May 2024
- 15/05 Adoption of EESC opinion on “Technologies and industries for water resilience”
- 18-25/05 World Water Forum in Bali
- 29-30/5 EC Green Week on Water
August 2024
- 25-29/08 World Water Week in Stockholm
September 2024
- 23/09 One Water Summit in New York
November 2024
- 11-22/11 COP 29 - UN Framework Convention on Climate Change - UNFCC in Baku