Overview
Lobbying Costs
105,000€
Financial year: Jan 2021 - Dec 2021
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
2 Fte (4)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
3
High-level Commission meetings
3
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
Better Europe
EU Transparency Register
113286326329-37 First registered on 14 Mar 2017
Goals / Remit
We help civil society, governments and real economy clients to understand the impact of EU policy on their organisation and influence legislation.
Main EU files targeted
Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive
Sustainable Corporate Governance
Human Rights, Environmental and Good Governance Due Diligence
Deforestation Action Plan
Sustainable Finance taxonomy
Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation
Capital Markets Union
Capital Requirements Directive/Regulation
Solvency II
European Single Access Point
Climate-related benchmarks
EU Ecolabel for financial products
Retail Investment Strategy
MiFID II
PRIIPs
Better Regulation
Impact Assessments
Macro-economic policy
Anti-Money Laundering framework
Digital Markets ActAddress
Head Office
Wetstraat 235 bus 27
Brussel 1040
BELGIUMEU Office
Wetstraat 235 bus 27
Brussel 1040
BELGIUMWebsite
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People
Total lobbyists declared
4
Employment time Lobbyists 75% 2 25% 2 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
2
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time
3 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 02 Jul 2022
Name Start date End Date Maja BARTCZAK 28 Feb 2024 27 Feb 2025 Thibault GIRARDOT 30 Aug 2023 29 Aug 2024 Joost Mulder 31 Aug 2023 31 Aug 2024 Ms Maja BARTCZAK 28 Feb 2024 15 Apr 2024 Mr Joost Mulder 31 Aug 2023 15 Apr 2024 Mr Thibault GIRARDOT 30 Aug 2023 15 Apr 2024 Ms Maja BARTCZAK 15 Mar 2023 11 Mar 2024 Ms Jana LEGGEN 06 Sep 2022 13 Jun 2023 Mr Thibault GIRARDOT 06 Sep 2022 30 Aug 2023 Mr Joost Mulder 06 Sep 2022 31 Aug 2023 Mr Thibault GIRARDOT 01 Oct 2021 06 Sep 2022 Ms Isabella RITTER 01 Oct 2021 15 Jul 2022 Mr Joost Mulder 30 Sep 2021 06 Sep 2022 Mr Joost Mulder 05 Feb 2020 06 Feb 2021 Mr Joost Mulder 14 Feb 2019 05 Feb 2020 Mr Joost Mulder 14 Mar 2018 14 Feb 2019 Mr Joost Mulder 25 Apr 2017 14 Mar 2018 Complementary Information
None declared
Person in charge of EU relations
Data not provided by Register Secretariat due to GDPR
Person with legal responsibility
Data not provided by Register Secretariat due to GDPR
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Categories
Category
Professional consultancies
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Networking
Affiliation
Eurozone Watchdog Network - http://transparency.eu/eurozone/
Member organisations
None declared
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Financial Data
Interests represented
Advances interests of their clients
Closed financial year
Jan 2021 - Dec 2021
Lobbying costs for closed financial year
105,000€
Major contributions in closed year
None declared
Clients for closed financial year
Clients list
Name Proposal Amount European Environmental Bureau (EEB) Sustainable Products Initiative EU Ecolabel for financial products 25,000€ - 49,999€ ShareAction Sustainable Finance taxonomy Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation Solvency II 10,000€ - 24,999€ World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) European Policy Office Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive Sustainable Corporate Governance Human Rights, Environmental and Good Governance Due Diligence Sustainable Finance taxonomy Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation Capital Markets Union Capital Requirements Directive/Regulation Solvency II Climate-related benchmarks EU Ecolabel for financial products Retail Investment Strategy MiFID II PRIIPs 10,000€ - 24,999€ AxHA Sustainable Corporate Governance Human Rights, Environmental and Good Governance Due Diligence Anti-Money Laundering framework 10,000€ - 24,999€ Economy for the Common Good (ECG) Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive European Single Access Point Due Diligence 10,000€ - 24,999€ Transport and Environment (T&E) Recovery and Resilience Framework Sustainable Finance taxonomy Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation 0€ - 10,000€ Fair Trade Advocacy Office (FTAO) Human Rights, Environmental and Good Governance Due Diligence Sustainable Corporate Governance Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive 0€ - 10,000€ Confrontations Europe Capital Markets Union Capital Requirements Directive/Regulation Solvency II Sustainable Finance taxonomy Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation 0€ - 10,000€ Positive Money Europe Macro-economic policy Energy Performance of Buildings Directive 0€ - 10,000€ Clients for current financial year
Clients list
Name fairtrade labelling organizations international oxfam novib (netherlands) The European Consumer Organisation (BEUC) stichting onderzoek multinationale ondernemingen (somo) Other financial info
None declared
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EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
none
Groups (European Parliament)
Competitive European Industry: long-term and sustainable investment
Communication activities
None
Other activities
None declared
Meetings
Meetings
3 meetings found. Download meetings
The list below only covers meetings held since November 2014 with commissioners, their cabinet members or directors-general at the European Commission; other lobby meetings with lower-level staff may have taken place, but the European Commission doesn't proactively publish information about these meetings. For more information about which commissioner is responsible for which portfolio, check out this link: https://commissioners.ec.europa.eu/index_en All information below comes from European Commission web pages.
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Date 28 Sep 2023 Location Virtual Subject Concerns on corporate sustainability reporting in view of the upcoming package on 25% reduction of reporting burden. They conveyed the message that sustainable finance should continue ensuring transparency for the green transition. Cabinet Cabinet of President Ursula von der Leyen Portfolio President Attending - Valeria Miceli (Cabinet member)
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Date 25 May 2022 Location online Subject Retail Investment Strategy Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Mairead Mcguinness Portfolio Financial services, financial stability and Capital Markets Union Attending - Florian Denis (Cabinet member)
- Nicolo Brignoli (Cabinet member)
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Date 15 Sep 2020 Location video conference Subject Sustainable finance Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis Portfolio An Economy that Works for People Attending - Andrea Beltramello (Cabinet member)
Other Lobbyists