Overview
Lobbying Costs
100,000€ - 199,999€
Financial year: Jan 2022 - Dec 2022
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
1.55 Fte (5)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
1
High-level Commission meetings
12
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
ChargeUp Europe
EU Transparency Register
987000037766-14 First registered on 03 Apr 2020
Goals / Remit
ChargeUp Europe is an electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure industry association that works towards an expeditious and effortless rollout of EV charging infrastructure in Europe. Members of the association advocate for policies that support investment, remove market barriers and facilitate the smooth uptake of electric vehicles and a seamless driver experience for European citizens. ChargeUp Europe is committed to working with EU decision makers and stakeholders to identify the policies and investments needed to facilitate the scale and volume of electric vehicles expected to come onto the EU market. ChargeUp Europe acts as a centre of expertise for the sector with the aim to educate and inform policy makers, stakeholders and the general public about the important role of EVs and the related infrastructure for achieving zero-emission transportation. ChargeUp Europe is dedicated to putting the EV driver first and creating an open market model for charging
Main EU files targeted
Alternative Fuels Infrastructure Regulation; Strategy for smart and sustainable mobility; TEN-T; Energy Performance of Buildings Directive; Renewable Energy Directive; Energy taxation legislation; VAT; Sustainable Finance Strategy; Renovation Wave; Digital and data management policies e.g. cybersecurity, GDPR, payment services directive
Address
Head Office
227 Rue De La Loi 4eme étage
Brussels 1040
BELGIUMEU Office
227 Rue De La Loi 4eme étage
Brussels 1040
BELGIUMWebsite
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People
Total lobbyists declared
5
Employment time Lobbyists 100% 1 25% 1 10% 3 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
1.55
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time
1 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 29 Sep 2023
Name Start date End Date Ms Gabriele Simakauskaite 03 May 2023 02 May 2024 Complementary Information
This refers to secretariat support, not members time commitment.
Secretariat support is provided by Acumen Public Affairs (SRL). https://www.acumen-publicaffairs.com/, as well as by a fullt-time employee.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
Trade and business associations
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Networking
Affiliation
None declared
Member organisations
None declared
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Financial Data
Interests represented
Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Closed financial year
Jan 2022 - Dec 2022
Lobbying costs for closed financial year
100,000€ - 199,999€
Major contributions in closed year
None declared
Intermediaries for closed year
Name Amount acumen public affairs 300,000€ - 399,999€ Intermediaries for current year
Name acumen public affairs Closed year Costs
100,000€ - 199,999€
Other financial info
None declared
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EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
Expert Group on alternative transport fuels ('the Sustainable Transport Forum')#E03321#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=3321 #Not a member #C#Industry#Sub-group on best practices of public authorities to support the deployment of recharging infrastructure #Sub-group on governance and standards for communication exchange in the electromobility ecosystem
Groups (European Parliament)
N/A
Other activities
None declared
Meetings
Meetings
12 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 publish information about such meetings. All information below comes from European Commission web pages.
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Date 12 Sep 2023 Location Videoconferece Subject Single market for charging stations Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton Portfolio Internal Market Attending - Joan Canton (Cabinet member)
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Date 05 Jun 2023 Location Brussels Subject The upskilling/reskilling challenges in the automotive sector in order to ensure a just transition across the ecosystem Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Nicolas Schmit Portfolio Jobs and Social Rights Attending - Christoph Nerlich (Cabinet member)
- Anouk Faber (Cabinet member)
- Nicolas Schmit (Commissioner)
Other Lobbyists - European Tyre & Rubber Manufacturers' Association
- European Automotive Cluster Network
- European Association Automotive Suppliers
- Automotive Skills Alliance ASBL
- Council of European Employers of the Metal, Engineering and Technology-based Industries
- industriAll European Trade Union
- European Council for Motor Trades and Repairs
- Association des Constructeurs Européens d'Automobiles
- KIC InnoEnergy SE
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Date 01 Jun 2023 Location Brussels Subject Electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure industry Attending - Kurt Vandenberghe (Director-General)
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Date 01 Jun 2023 Location Brussels Subject EMD and EPBD Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Kadri Simson Portfolio Energy Attending - Thor-Sten Vertmann (Cabinet member)
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Date 05 Apr 2023 Location Brussels Subject On energy/transport and cleantech Cabinet Cabinet of President Ursula von der Leyen Portfolio President Attending - Peter van Kemseke (Cabinet member)
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Date 08 Dec 2022 Location Brussels, Belgium Subject Transition to zero-emission mobility; route35 Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton Portfolio Internal Market Attending - Joan Canton (Cabinet member)
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Date 08 Dec 2022 Location Brussels, Belgium Subject will follow Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton Portfolio Internal Market Attending - Joan Canton (Cabinet member)
Other Lobbyists -
Date 08 Dec 2022 Location Brussels Subject discussion on deploying charging infrastructure across Europe Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans Portfolio European Green Deal Attending - Frans Timmermans (Executive Vice-President)
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Date 25 Nov 2022 Location online Subject Competition agenda Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager Portfolio Europe Fit for Digital Age Attending - Penelope Papandropoulos (Cabinet member)
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Date 31 Mar 2021 Location video call Subject Review of the Alternative Fuels Infrastructure Directive Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans Portfolio European Green Deal Attending - Daniel Mes (Cabinet member)
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Date 22 Oct 2020 Location virtual Subject Alternative fuels infrastructure Attending - Henrik Hololei (Director-General)
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Date 20 May 2020 Location Brussels - videoconference Subject Charging infrastructure and a green recovery Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans Portfolio European Green Deal Attending - Daniel Mes (Cabinet member)