King Philippe went to Profondeville, in the province of Namur, to visit a water purification site. The site is managed by Vivaqua, which manages a large part of Belgium’s sewerage network.
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The King of the Belgians in a factory in Vivaqua
The King of the Belgians visited the drinking water plant of the Vivaque company in Tailfer. The Tailfer river flows into the Meuse. A water treatment center is installed in this hamlet, from where drinking water is redistributed through the network which supplies more than 2.25 million inhabitants in the 3 regions of the country. The company is one of the largest producers and distributors of drinking water in Belgium.
“The surface water collected at the Tailfer plant mainly supplies the Brussels-Capital Region. During the visit, the King discussed with the management and the collaborators the quality of the supply water, the protection of water resources, the biodiversity on the Taifler site and the sustainability of the electricity supply. water”, Explain the Royal Palace.
