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April 25, 2024 in Articles

Water Be the Change Initiative: Collaboration between EWA and FSWS aimed at fostering sustainable living

The Energy and Water Agency, in collaboration with the Foundation for Social Welfare Services (FSWS), is spearheading a noble initiative aimed at fostering sustainable living through the distribution of Water Be the…
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April 1, 2024 in Articles

Rainwater Management

How does rain water impact WSC Waste Water Operations? WSC Sewer network infrastructure extends to over 1500 Km of gravity pipes, pressure mains and galleries. This network is designed to…
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April 20, 2023 in Articles

Saving water during springtime

Saving water during springtime April 22nd marks the 51th anniversary of Earth Day, a day that commemorates our planet and encourages us to take care of it. As we approach…
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March 21, 2023 in Articles

World Water Day 2023 celebrated in Gozo

World Water Day 2023 celebrated in Gozo On Wednesday 22nd March, Malta will join the rest of the globe in raising awareness about the importance of clean water in our…
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March 20, 2023 in Articles

Launch of the Fourth Phase of the Alter Aqua Project

Launch of the Fourth Phase of the Alter Aqua Project The fourth phase of the Alter Aqua program has been launched with great success. A conference was held in Esplora,…
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March 14, 2023 in Articles

Saving water at home

Saving water at home There are a number of ways to save water, and they all start with you. There are hundreds of ways to preserve water around your home;…
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October 24, 2022 in Press releases

3rd River Basin Management Plan – Consulation Conference

3rd River Basin Management Plan - Consulation Conference The Energy & Water Agency (EWA) and the Environment and Resources Authority (ERA) organised a one-day conference, on Friday, 7th October 2022,…
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June 2, 2022 in Press releases

WATER – BE THE CHANGE joins the musical spree at Earth Garden

WATER – Be the Change joins the musical spree at Earth Garden Malta’s largest alternative festival, Earth Garden is back. Around 30,000 are expected to flock the National Park in…
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May 19, 2022 in Press releases

WATER – BE THE CHANGE supports Malta’s first-ever agricultural expo

WATER – BE THE CHANGE supports Malta’s first-ever agricultural expo. Malta will be organising its first-ever AgriFair, with the aim to support local produce, machinery, systems, and technological developments in…
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May 12, 2022 in Press releases

WATER – BE THE CHANGE amongst the participants of this year’s Valletta Green Festival

WATER – BE THE CHANGE amongst the participants of this year’s Valletta Green Festival St George’s Square in Valletta will once again be transformed into one huge, colourful, floral carpet…
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April 26, 2022 in Uncategorized

Water conservation for business | How companies in various work industries can safeguard their water supply and save money on their costs

Using water efficiently makes good business sense. With rising costs of operations for many types of businesses, conserving water is one way to cut costs without compromising products or services.…
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April 26, 2022 in Uncategorized

WATER – BE THE CHANGE to participate in Malta’s Earth Day Green Fair 2022

The National water conservation campaign, WATER – Be the Change, will participate in Malta’s first-ever Earth Day Green Fair, as part of the International Earth Day celebrations. Once more, millions…
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March 16, 2022 in Uncategorized

Valuing Water on World Water Week

Malta will join the rest of the world to celebrate once more the National Water Day on 22nd March. The aim behind this drive is to educate the public about…
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January 10, 2022 in Uncategorized

Why is it important to harvest rainwater?

As the world faces an increasingly critical need to address climate change, the impact that water conservation has on a sustainable environment is unquestionable. Over the past few years, there…
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January 10, 2022 in Uncategorized

Water conservation in your garden

Water is a limited commodity, which, if not managed properly, will result in scarcities in the near future. Water conservation can go a long way to decrease the possibility of…
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January 10, 2022 in Uncategorized

Supporting local farmers through water efficiency

Undoubtedly, no one knows better how vital water is to all of us than farmers. They need to keep their crops alive and flourishing but also be sure they are…
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January 10, 2022 in Uncategorized

Ensuring no water leaks at home

An undetected leak can lead to a significant increase in your water bill. Moreover, it will also create severe damage to your home. Thus, spotting early signs of a leak…
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January 10, 2022 in Uncategorized

Things you should never flush down the toilet

The COVID-19 has made everyone more aware on the importance of personal hygiene and the need to take extra care. As toilet paper, wipes, and paper towels fly off the…
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December 21, 2020 in Uncategorized

Waste less water during the festivities this year

The festive period is an important time for many people who come together over the holidays. As much as we’d like for things to be “business as usual” this festive…
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December 10, 2020 in Uncategorized

How can we measure our daily water consumption usage and stop wasting water at home?

Water is one of the earth’s most precious resources. We're accustomed to having clean, reliable drinking water provided to our homes, however as the earth’s climate changes and the world…
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October 14, 2020 in Uncategorized

Making our home more water efficient and save money during COVID-19 times

COVID-19 has taken the world by surprise and like all other countries; locally it has been affecting our day-to-day life, especially when the first case of this novel virus was…
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July 28, 2020 in Uncategorized

Bottled water and plastic waste, and how to address it using reusable bottles

If you believe that one person can't change the world, you might be wrong. By investing in a reusable water bottle, you could not only enhance your own health and…
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July 1, 2020 in Uncategorized

Water saving gadgets to be distributed to each and every household in Malta and Gozo

Saving on your water consumption is easier than you think, especially when you facilitate the process by installing water saving devices.  Nowadays there are plenty of gadgets on the market…
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May 15, 2020 in Uncategorized

How has COVID-19 impacted water consumption in Europe (including Malta) and what can one do to better manage this consumption?

Several studies and reports, in various countries, show that the average water consumption per person has increased and during these months dominated by the COVID-19 effect. Our household water consumption…
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April 9, 2020 in Uncategorized

Why we need all water?

All life on earth shares one thing in common; we all need water to live. Life needs liquid water to function properly. All living things must have water to survive.…
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February 25, 2020 in Uncategorized

Shared practices discussed during a conference on water efficient irrigation in agricultur

The importance of water in the agricultural sector was the main theme discussed in a conference aimed for persons involved in the agricultural sector. A number of foreign and local…
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November 5, 2019 in Uncategorized

Well water in Malta – Is it safe to use?

Many Maltese homes have a well. This give us the opportunity to reduce the pressure on our natural water resources if wells are maintained and used, properly.   As a…
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November 1, 2019 in Uncategorized

Is tap water drinkable in Malta?

The simple answer is yes, it is. While the long held ingrained perception, held by the majority, says it is not a good idea to drink our tap water, we…
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September 13, 2019 in Press releases

Calling all farmers. Your chance to save money!

€750,000 investment for the conservation of water within the agriculture sector Working towards a more efficient water system for the agriculture sector The local agriculture sector has the opportunity to…
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September 3, 2019 in Articles

Let’s be the change!

  Words by Manuel Sapiano, CEO of the Energy and Water Agency Published on the Talking Point of the Times of Malta. Why everyone’s actions count in ensuring that we…
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September 2, 2019 in Press releases

National Water Conservation Campaign Launched

2 September 2019National Water Conservation Campaign Launched Minister for Energy and Water Management Joe Mizzi unveiled an extensive national communication campaign on water conservation during a press conference held at…
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January 16, 2019 in Uncategorized

Schools participate in the National Water Conservation Campaign

The National Water Conservation Campaign, Water – be the Change, aims to raise awareness and drive the message that if each of us makes small changes to how we use…
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