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Overview
Lobbying Costs
100,000€ - 199,999€
Financial year: Jan 2022 - Dec 2022
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
0.25 Fte (1)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
2
High-level Commission meetings
1
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
CIRFS: European Man-made Fibres Association (CIRFS)
EU Transparency Register
401973428940-48 First registered on 14 Nov 2017
Goals / Remit
CIRFS: European Man-Made Fibres Association is the representative body for the European man-made fibres industry.
Main EU files targeted
CIRFS monitors economic developments which affect the man-made fibres industry, including developments in international trade and the internal European market. It provides information and guidance to members on the possible effects, and prepares papers for use in contacts with the European Union and national governments. CIRFS is also monitoring all legislatives proposals and policies regarding the Circular Economy, Green Deal, ETS and REACH.
EU strategy for sustainable textiles, REACH, Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM),Electricity Market Design, The Green Deal Industrial Plan, Textiles Ecosystem Transition Pathway, Taxonomy, Ecodesign for sustainable products and regulations, Waste Framework Directive, Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR), End of waste criteria, Substantiating Green Claims, Unintentional Microplastics, ReHubs, FTAs, Trade Defense Instruments, Marine Litter: Unintentional Microplastics ReleaseAddress
Head Office
40, rue Belliard
Brussels 1040 - 18
BELGIUMEU Office
40, rue Belliard
Brussels 1040 - 18
BELGIUMWebsite
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People
Total lobbyists declared
1
Employment time Lobbyists 25% 1 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
0.25
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time
2 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 30 Sep 2023
Name Start date End Date Mr Brian PETTER 11 Feb 2023 09 Feb 2024 Mr Petter BRIAN 11 Feb 2023 17 Mar 2023 Mr FREDERIC VAN HOUTE 02 Feb 2023 01 Feb 2024 Mr FREDERIC VAN HOUTE 07 Nov 2019 07 Nov 2020 Mr FREDERIC VAN HOUTE 13 Nov 2018 07 Nov 2019 Mr FREDERIC VAN HOUTE 01 Dec 2017 13 Nov 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
Trade and business associations
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Networking
Affiliation
CIRFS is a full member of EURATEX.
CIRFS is an affiliate member of CEFIC.
CIRFS is a members of SEAP.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
None declaredIntermediaries for current year
None declaredClosed year Costs
100,000€ - 199,999€
Other financial info
None declared
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EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
Commission Expert Group on Textile Names and Labelling#E02773#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=2773 #Observer #C#Industry
Groups (European Parliament)
Climate change, biodiversity and sustainable development#Green new deal#Competitive European Industry: long-term and sustainable investment
Other activities
None declared
Meetings
Meetings
1 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 03 Mar 2021 Location virtual Subject - presentation of the EU-industry of man-made fibres - overcapacities - impact of the EU's Green Deal on the industry Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis Portfolio An Economy that Works for People Attending - Zaneta Vegnere (Cabinet member)