Quelle eau boire à Paris ?
L’eau qui coule à nos robinets provient de la Seine et de la Marne pour moitié et de sources situées au sud et à l’ouest de Paris pour l’autre moitié. La Ville de Paris possède, dans un rayon de km autour de la capitale, de nombreuses sources qui lui fournissent environ la moitié de l’eau potable.
Where can you find drinkable water in Paris?
- As we mentioned earlier, the City of Paris have continued to install additional fresh drinkable water points, which are mainly found around the tourist attractions and in prominent areas of the city, becoming a common site within the numerous parks and gardens, often with the traditional emblem of the city that has been used since the 12th century.
What is the Maison de l'eau?
- The original concept of the Maison de l’Eau comes from Italy where it is known as a Casa de Acqua, which produces sparkling water and this country has over 200 of these, yet the Petillante was first introduced to Paris, the capital city of France in 2010, where it was inaugurated within the Jardin de Reuilly in the 12th Arrondissement.
What are the Eau de Paris' innovation challenges?
- On 17 November 2020, Eau de Paris announced the winners of the second edition of its « Défis Innovation », or Innovation Challenges, a call for innovative solutions conducted in partnership with the Richelieu Committee. The second episode of the Netflix documentary “Down to the Earth” is dedicated to showing Paris water management and supply system.
What is eau de Paris doing in the summer?
- On 26 September 2019, Eau de Paris announced the first summer harvest of honey from the apiary set up at the Montsouris drinking water reservoir, in collaboration with the France Société Centrale d’Apiculture (Central Beekeeping Society). Four hives were installed on a dedicated surface of 140 m². The action is Members’ activities
