In a judgment handed down on Thursday 27 March (Case C-515/23), the Court of Justice of the European Union has ordered Italy to pay financial penalties until it fully complies with a previous judgment from April 2014 (Case C-85/13), which found that urban wastewater was not being properly collected and treated in 41 agglomerations in that Member State.
Considering that, more than twenty years after the expiry of the transposition deadlines for Directive 91/271 on urban waste water...