Sofia Water Concession, Bulgaria
September 30, 2017
In 2000, a 25-year water concession for the Bulgarian capital, Sofia, was awarded to Sofiyska Voda, which was at that time owned by the UK’s United Utilities, and International Water Ltd, in turn owned by Bechtel Enterprises Holdings Inc from the US, a
French water concessions
September 29, 2017
Private water concessions in France have been increasingly challenged, resulting in the re-municipalisation of the water supply in several cities, including Paris. France, as home to the largest water companies globally – Veolia and Suez – is known as
Zagreb Wastewater Treatment Plant (CUPOVZ), Croatia
September 29, 2017
The EBRD-financed Zagreb Wastewater Treatment Plant, which opened in phases between 2004 and 2007, was intended to improve water quality in the River Sava. No-one disputed that some wastewater treatment was needed in the city, but the project which was