{"id":6997,"date":"2026-02-09T05:34:45","date_gmt":"2026-02-09T04:34:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/europeanspas.eu\/?p=6997"},"modified":"2026-02-09T21:23:36","modified_gmt":"2026-02-09T20:23:36","slug":"new-partnership-announcement-european-spas-association-x-bled-water-forum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/europeanspas.eu\/new-partnership-announcement-european-spas-association-x-bled-water-forum\/","title":{"rendered":"New Partnership Announcement: European Spas Association \u00d7 Bled Water Forum\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">We are pleased to announce a new partnership between the&nbsp;<strong>European Spas Association <\/strong>and the&nbsp;<strong>Bled Water Forum (BWF)<\/strong>, joining forces to advance global excellence in drinking, mineral, and spa waters.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Bled Water Forum is currently leading several international initiatives focused on:<br>\u2022 New frameworks for drinking water quality<br>\u2022 Mineralization and classification profiles<br>\u2022 Source protection and public water excellence<br>\u2022 Advanced certification systems for institutions and facilities offering high-quality drinking water<br>\u2022 Education and development of water sommeliers and water technologies<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We strongly believe that the\u00a0<strong>European spa sector<\/strong> &#8211; with its deep heritage, scientific knowledge, and operational expertise &#8211; represents one of the most advanced real-world applications of mineral and natural waters for\u00a0<strong>health, wellbeing, prevention, and medical tourism<\/strong>. This makes ESPA a natural and essential partner in shaping the future of water standards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Together, we aim to co-create:<br>\u2714\ufe0f Global quality standards for drinking and spa waters<br>\u2714\ufe0f Classification and mineralization frameworks connecting health, wellness, and public water systems<br>\u2714\ufe0f A new certification system for destinations and facilities offering exceptional drinking and mineral waters across hospitality, spa, medical, and public environments<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This cooperation will connect&nbsp;<strong>scientific, regulatory, and operational perspectives<\/strong>&nbsp;into a coherent European and global reference framework for water excellence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Bled Water Forum in June<\/strong>, with a dedicated panel or keynote on:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\"><blockquote><p><strong>\u201cSpa, Drinking Water and Mineral Water: New Quality Standards and the Future <\/strong><br><strong>of Water Excellence in Health and Tourism.\u201d<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>More information about the Bled Water Forum: <a href=\"https:\/\/bledwf.com\/\">https:\/\/bledwf.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We look forward to shaping the future of water\u2014together.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are pleased to announce a new partnership between the&nbsp;European Spas Association and the&nbsp;Bled Water Forum (BWF), joining forces to advance global excellence in drinking, mineral, and spa waters. The Bled Water Forum is currently leading several international initiatives focused on:\u2022 New frameworks for drinking water quality\u2022 Mineralization and classification profiles\u2022 Source protection and public [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6157,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[62,61,66],"tags":[451,450,452,157,256,664,655],"class_list":{"0":"post-6997","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-events","8":"category-news","9":"category-partner-news","10":"tag-bled-water-forum","11":"tag-bwf","12":"tag-drinking-water","13":"tag-european-spas-association","14":"tag-mineral-water","15":"tag-spa-water","16":"tag-standards"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/europeanspas.eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6997","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/europeanspas.eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/europeanspas.eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/europeanspas.eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/europeanspas.eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6997"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/europeanspas.eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6997\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6999,"href":"https:\/\/europeanspas.eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6997\/revisions\/6999"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/europeanspas.eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6157"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/europeanspas.eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6997"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/europeanspas.eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6997"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/europeanspas.eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6997"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}