Overview
Lobbying Costs
945,000€
Financial year: Jan 2022 - Dec 2022
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
8 Fte (12)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
12
High-level Commission meetings
0
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
CNC – Communications & Network Consulting AG (Kekst CNC)
EU Transparency Register
486438336738-84 First registered on 04 Dec 2019
Goals / Remit
Kekst CNC is a global strategic communications firm working with business and institutional leaders from around the world as they take advantage of opportunity and address challenge.
As institutions around the world compete for capital, business and talent, they are increasingly scrutinized for their strategic readiness and judged by how they respond to challenges – and communicate their actions. Investors demand that risk is being defined and managed appropriately and broadly that boards and management teams are ahead of the curve. Prospective employees want to understand and be part of a collective mission and purpose in which they can believe. Communities around the world require responsible partners on whom they can count.
We help global business and institutional leaders address these challenges and opportunities. We partner with them to develop and execute the necessary integrated communications strategies to gain the confidence of key stakeholders in this era of acceler (...)Main EU files targeted
Kekst CNC follows EU policy developments for its clients across a wide number of policy areas. Last year we have been monitoring and working on the following Policy files:
• Biodiversity strategy
• CFP
• Circular Economy
• Circular Economy 2.0
• Competition
• Digital Services Act
• Digital Markets Act
• EU Sustainable Public Procurement
• Europe Beating Cancer
• Farm to Fork Strategy
• Fishery
• Food Contact Materials
• Forest strategy
• Gas Markets and Hydrogen package
• New European Green Deal
• Packaging Waste and Packaging Waste
• Plastics Strategy
• Public Service Obligations
• Renewable Energy Directive
• Single Use Plastic
• Sustainable Transport
• Taxonomy
• Tobacco Products Directive
• Waste DirectiveAddress
Head Office
Leopold-Palais Leopoldstrasse 10
Munich
GERMANYEU Office
Square de Meeus 23
Brussels 1000
BELGIUMWebsite
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People
Total lobbyists declared
12
Employment time Lobbyists 75% 8 50% 4 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
8
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time
12 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 15 Mar 2023
Name Start date End Date Edoardo MANCINI 11 Jan 2024 10 Jan 2025 Andre MENDES 07 Nov 2023 06 Nov 2024 Callum LAIDLAW 18 May 2023 17 May 2024 Matthew WILLIAMS 08 Sep 2023 06 Sep 2024 Elena AGAFONOVA 11 May 2023 10 May 2024 Flore MOENS 11 May 2023 10 May 2024 Adam WATERS 08 Sep 2023 06 Sep 2024 Brigitta HARASZIN-ROZMAYER 07 Nov 2023 06 Nov 2024 Theodoros BIRMPOUTSOUKIS 07 Nov 2023 06 Nov 2024 Eda AYGEN 07 Nov 2023 06 Nov 2024 Pierre GRUSON 10 Nov 2023 08 Nov 2024 Laure BOTELLA 07 Nov 2023 06 Nov 2024 Lars LINDBLAD 11 May 2023 10 May 2024 Mr Edoardo MANCINI 11 Jan 2024 15 Apr 2024 Mr Pierre GRUSON 10 Nov 2023 15 Apr 2024 Mr Andre MENDES 07 Nov 2023 15 Apr 2024 Ms Brigitta HARASZIN-ROZMAYER 07 Nov 2023 15 Apr 2024 Mr Theodoros Birmpoutsoukis 07 Nov 2023 15 Apr 2024 Ms Eda Aygen 07 Nov 2023 15 Apr 2024 Ms LAURE BOTELLA 07 Nov 2023 15 Apr 2024 Mr Matthew Williams 08 Sep 2023 15 Apr 2024 Mr Adam Waters 08 Sep 2023 15 Apr 2024 Mr Callum LAIDLAW 18 May 2023 15 Apr 2024 Ms Elena AGAFONOVA 11 May 2023 15 Apr 2024 Ms Tereza CEJKOVA 11 May 2023 29 Oct 2023 Ms Flore MOENS 11 May 2023 15 Apr 2024 Mr Lars LINDBLAD 11 May 2023 15 Apr 2024 Mr Andre MENDES 04 Nov 2022 04 Nov 2023 Mr Pierre GRUSON 26 Oct 2022 26 Oct 2023 Ms Brigitta HARASZIN-ROZMAYER 21 Oct 2022 21 Oct 2023 Mr Theodoros Birmpoutsoukis 21 Oct 2022 21 Oct 2023 Ms Eda Aygen 21 Oct 2022 21 Oct 2023 Ms LAURE BOTELLA 21 Oct 2022 21 Oct 2023 Mr Olivier HINNEKENS 21 Oct 2022 17 Mar 2023 Mr Matthew Williams 26 Aug 2022 26 Aug 2023 Mr Adam Waters 26 Aug 2022 26 Aug 2023 Ms Elena AGAFONOVA 01 Apr 2022 01 Apr 2023 Ms Tereza CEJKOVA 01 Apr 2022 01 Apr 2023 Ms Flore MOENS 01 Apr 2022 01 Apr 2023 Mr Andre MENDES 07 Oct 2021 07 Oct 2022 Mr Theodoros Birmpoutsoukis 01 Oct 2021 01 Oct 2022 Ms Eda Aygen 01 Oct 2021 01 Oct 2022 Mr Pierre GRUSON 01 Oct 2021 01 Oct 2022 Ms LAURE BOTELLA 01 Oct 2021 01 Oct 2022 Mr Olivier HINNEKENS 01 Oct 2021 01 Oct 2022 Mr Lars LINDBLAD 01 Oct 2021 01 Oct 2022 Mr Lars LINDBLAD 03 Jun 2020 03 Jun 2021 Mr Maximilian BECK 03 Jun 2020 03 Jun 2021 Mr Olivier HINNEKENS 03 Jun 2020 03 Jun 2021 Ms LAURE BOTELLA 03 Jun 2020 03 Jun 2021 Ms Anna BECKER 03 Jun 2020 13 Jan 2021 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
European Public Affairs Consultancies Association (EPACA)
American Chamber of Commerce to the EU (AmCham EU)Member organisations
None declared
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Financial Data
Interests represented
Advances interests of their clients
Closed financial year
Jan 2022 - Dec 2022
Lobbying costs for closed financial year
945,000€
Major contributions in closed year
None declared
Clients for closed financial year
Clients list
Name Proposal Amount tetra pak eu EU Forest Strategy, Biodiversity Strategy, Deforestation free-supply chain proposal, Circular Economy, Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive, Waste Framework Directive, Waste Shipment Regulation, Food Contact Materials, Taxonomy Regulation, Policy Framework on bio-based, biodegradable and compostable plastics 300,000€ - 399,999€ Philip Morris International Tobacco Products Directive implementation of Tracking and Tracing 100,000€ - 199,999€ Amcor Circular Economy, Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive, Waste Framework Directive, Waste Shipment Regulation, Food Contact Materials, Taxonomy Regulation, Policy Framework on biobased, biodegradable and compostable plastics…) 100,000€ - 199,999€ univar solutions Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD); Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive; Industrial Emissions Directive; Taxonomy Regulation (Environmental Delegated Act); REACH Regulation; Restrictions Roadmap under the Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability; Classification, labeling and packaging of substances and mixtures (CLP); Detergents – streamlining and updating the EU rules; Cosmetic Products Regulation (CPR); Recommendation on the definition of nanomaterial; Sustainable EU Food System; Food Improvement Agent Package (FIAP); Effort Sharing Regulation (ESR); Energy Efficiency Directive (EED); Renewable Energy Directive (RED III); Energy Taxation Directive (ETD) 100,000€ - 199,999€ the minderoo foundation - no plastic waste initiative Circular Economy, Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive, Waste Framework Directive, Waste Shipment Regulation, Policy Framework on bio-based, biodegradable and compostable plastics 50,000€ - 99,999€ h2v Gas Package, Renewable Energy Directive 50,000€ - 99,999€ tetra pak sweden EU Forest Strategy, Biodiversity Strategy, Deforestation free-supply chain proposal, Circular Economy, Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive, Waste Framework Directive, Waste Shipment Regulation, Food Contact Materials, Taxonomy Regulation, Policy Framework on bio-based, biodegradable and compostable plastics 50,000€ - 99,999€ luxembourg chamber of commerce (european chambers of commerce) President positioning wrt media– Due diligence, EU taxonomy for sustainable activities 25,000€ - 49,999€ kezzler cs Ecodesign regulation, deforestation regulation, empowering consumers for green transition, EU textiles strategy, waste framework directive, packaging and packaging waste regulation, regulation for banning products resulting from forced labour, corporate sustainable governance directive 25,000€ - 49,999€ Ferrero Europe beating cancer plan, EU Action plan of Child Obesity, front of pack labelling, European Emission Trading System (ETS) and the Carbon Border Adjust Mechanism (CBAM), plastic tax, European Plastics Strategy, packaging and packaging waste regulation. 25,000€ - 49,999€ Skellefteå Kraft Energy Policy, Renewable Directive, Hydrogen strategy 25,000€ - 49,999€ aerospace and defence industries association of europe - asd Defense 25,000€ - 49,999€ booking.com b.v. DMA 25,000€ - 49,999€ duck duck go, inc DMA 25,000€ - 49,999€ thyssengas EU Hydrogen Strategy 0€ - 10,000€ european sunlight association (esa) Europe beating cancer plan 0€ - 10,000€ Clients for current financial year
Clients list
Name kezzler cs Amcor Skellefteå Kraft tetra pak sweden duck duck go, inc. booking.com b.v. arçelik a.ş. Philip Morris International Ferrero Other financial info
None declared
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EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
none
Groups (European Parliament)
N/A
Communication activities
Kekst CNC regularly produces for its public affairs clients, updates on policy developments in Brussels and in the markets in which it is active.
Other activities
None declared
Meetings
Meetings
None declared