Bundesverband der Energie- und Wasserwirtschaft (BDEW)

The Bundesverband der Energie- und Wasserwirtschaft (BDEW) is Germany’s main trade association representing companies in the energy, water, and natural gas sectors. It advocates for the interests of these industries, influences policy-making, and promotes sustainable and reliable energy and water supplies. BDEW provides industry data, develops standards, and fosters collaboration among its members to ensure efficient and environmentally friendly infrastructure. Its role is essential in shaping Germany’s energy transition and water management strategies, balancing economic, environmental, and social factors to meet the country’s infrastructure needs.