Stiftelsen Stockholm International Water Institute
Budget
€760,000
EP Access
0
accredited persons
Staff
4
0.7 FTE
EU Grants
€58,700
Mission & Goals
The purpose of the foundation is to promote interest in research and development concerning water and to conduct internationally oriented research and development activities Key Areas of Impact: - World Water Week (WWW): A premier global platform for fostering dialogue on water solutions, the 2025 conference featured over 300 sessions, attended by approximately 13,500 registered participants from 196 countries and territories. - Policy and Research: Producing trend reports, policy briefs, and applied research to inform decision-making. - International Collaboration: Strengthening collective action through multilateral partnerships (e.g., UN COPs and the Water for Climate Pavilion Collective). - Knowledge and Capacity Building: Providing frameworks, tools, and guidance for sustainable water governance. By fostering partnerships and promoting knowledge exchange, SIWI plays a pivotal role in advancing water-related policies, water security, and climate resilience worldwide.
EU Legislative Interests
EU Water Resilient Strategy EU Water Framework Directive Green Water Shared Water Cooperation Water Diplomacy
Communication Activities
Scientific Report “The essential drop to net zero” (In alliance with Potsdam Institute of Climate Impact Research, about waters role in climate mitigation across sectors) and W-FLR Tool Handbook. This highlighted in coalitions such as EU Water Resilient Initiative, Water for Climate Pavillion at COP´s, and work presented at conferences such as the Stockholm World Water Week, EU Green Week, UNFCCC COP 30. - COST Action “NETWORK ON WATER-ENERGY-FOOD NEXUS FOR A LOW-CARBON ECONOMY IN EUROPE AND BEYOND” (NEXUSNET) CA20138. - European Research Executive Agency (REA) - EESC, Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) - Projects with Horizon Europe. The EU’s key funding programme for research and innovation
Interests Represented
Does not represent commercial interests
Member Of
- COST Action “NETWORK ON WATER-ENERGY-FOOD NEXUS FOR A LOW-CARBON ECONOMY IN EUROPE AND BEYOND” (NEXUSNET) CA20138. https://www.cost.eu/actions/CA20138/ - Water for Climate Pavilion Collective www.waterforclimate.net - Action Platform for Source-to-Sea Management - https://waterandnature.org/all-initiatives/source-to-sea-platform/ - Alliance for Global Water Adaptation https://www.alliance4water.org/core-documents - Forest and Water Programme - https://www.fao.org/in-action/forest-and-water-programme/forest-and-water-champions/en/ - United Nations Global Compact - https://unglobalcompact.org/what-is-gc/participants/157683-Stiftelsen-Stockholm-International-Water-Institute - Water Integrity Network - https://www.waterintegritynetwork.net/who-we-are/
Organisation Members
Not applicable
Commissioner Meetings
No recorded meetings with EU commissioners.