Overview
Lobbying Costs
900,000€ - 999,999€
Financial year: Jan 2022 - Dec 2022
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
3.3 Fte (6)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
4
High-level Commission meetings
5
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
Covestro AG
EU Transparency Register
548438318615-29 First registered on 02 Sep 2015
Goals / Remit
Covestro’s business activities are focused on the manufacture of high-tech polymer materials and the development of innovative solutions for products used in many areas of daily life. The Covestro group has 50 production sites around the globe and has approximately 18,000 employees.
Main EU files targeted
Covestro follows amongst other: Energy and climate policy, environment policy, chemicals policy and industrial policy as well as sustainability policy.
Address
Head Office
Kaiser-Wilhelm-Allee 60
Leverkusen 51365
GERMANYEU Office
1 Square de Meeûs
Brussels 1000
BELGIUMWebsite
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People
Total lobbyists declared
6
Employment time Lobbyists 100% 3 10% 3 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
3.3
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time
4 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 16 Mar 2023
Name Start date End Date Nadine WENDT 21 Feb 2024 20 Feb 2025 Mohamed TEMSAMANI 20 Sep 2023 19 Sep 2024 Ms Nadine WENDT 21 Feb 2024 15 Apr 2024 Mr Malik Duhaut 21 Sep 2023 15 Oct 2023 Ms Ulrike SCHMUELLING 21 Sep 2023 06 Dec 2023 Mr Mohamed Temsamani 20 Sep 2023 15 Apr 2024 Mr Mohamed Temsamani 24 Sep 2022 20 Sep 2023 Mohamed TEMSAMANI 24 Sep 2022 18 Sep 2023 Mr Malik Duhaut 22 Sep 2022 21 Sep 2023 Ms Ulrike SCHMUELLING 22 Sep 2022 21 Sep 2023 Mohamed TEMSAMANI 10 Sep 2021 10 Sep 2022 Mr Malik Duhaut 10 Sep 2021 10 Sep 2022 Ms Ulrike SCHMUELLING 10 Sep 2021 10 Sep 2022 Ms Valentina MAURI 14 Mar 2020 13 Mar 2021 Ms Julia ALTENHOFER 10 Sep 2019 10 Sep 2020 Ms Ulrike SCHMUELLING 21 May 2019 01 Jun 2020 Ms Valentina MAURI 16 Mar 2019 14 Mar 2020 Ms Julia ALTENHOFER 06 Sep 2018 10 Sep 2019 Ms Valentina MAURI 27 Feb 2018 27 Feb 2019 Ms Julia ALTENHOFER 31 Aug 2017 25 Aug 2018 Ms Valentina MAURI 20 Mar 2017 27 Feb 2018 Ms Julia ALTENHOFER 05 Sep 2016 30 Aug 2017 Ms Valentina MAURI 23 Jan 2016 22 Jan 2017 Ms Julia ALTENHOFER 08 Sep 2015 03 Sep 2016 Complementary Information
The number of persons involved in relevant activities covered by the EU Transparency Register includes staff in the Covestro EU Liaison Office and in Covestro Headquarters.
A further review will be conducted in autumn 2023Person 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
Companies & groups
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Networking
Affiliation
European Chemical Industry Council (CEFIC), Association of Plastics Manufacturers (PlasticsEurope), European Diisocyanate and Polyol Producers Association (ISOPA), European Aliphatic Isocyanates Producers Association (ALIPA), Federation of European Rigid Polyurethane Foam Associations (PU Europe), Modern Building Alliance (MBA), Association of the European Adhesive and Sealant Industry (FEICA), American Chamber of Commerce to the EU (AmCham), Euro Chlor, EUROPUR, EURO-MOULDERS
Member organisations
European Chemical Industry Council (CEFIC), Association of Plastics Manufacturers (PlasticsEurope), European Diisocyanate and Polyol Producers Association (ISOPA), European Aliphatic Isocyanates Producers Association (ALIPA), Federation of European Rigid Polyurethane Foam Associations (PU Europe), Modern Building Alliance (MBA), Association of the European Adhesive and Sealant Industry (FEICA), American Chamber of Commerce to the EU (AmCham), Euro Chlor, EUROPUR, EURO-MOULDERS
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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
900,000€ - 999,999€
Major contributions in closed year
Type Name Amount Grant Vitrimat 2,302€ Grant Suner - C 52,692€ Grant H4C - Europe 62,229€ Intermediaries for closed year
Name Amount #sustainablepublicaffairs 25,000€ - 49,999€ eutop 100,000€ - 199,999€ timothée fechner 50,000€ - 99,999€ red flag 50,000€ - 99,999€ Intermediaries for current year
Name #sustainablepublicaffairs logos public affairs red flag eutop Closed year Costs
900,000€ - 999,999€
Other financial info
A further review will be conducted in autumn 2023
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EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
High Level Roundtable on the implementation of the Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability#E03757#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=3757 #Member #C#Industry
Groups (European Parliament)
N/A
Communication activities
None
Other activities
Covestro is member of technology platforms such as the European Technology platform for Sustainable Chemistry (SusChem - www.suschem.org) and Sustainable Process Industry through Resource and Energy Efficiency (SPIRE - www.spire2030.eu)
Meetings
Meetings
5 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 11 May 2020 Location Videoconference Subject Discussion on the impact of COVID-19 Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton Portfolio Internal Market Attending - Gaelle Garnier (Cabinet member)
- Thierry Breton (Commissioner)
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Date 04 Sep 2018 Location BERL Subject Alliance of Energy Intensive Industries - 2050 strategy Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Elżbieta Bieńkowska Portfolio Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs Attending - Elżbieta Bieńkowska (Commissioner)
- Rolf Carsten Bermig (Cabinet member)
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Date 08 Jun 2018 Location Brussels Subject Energy transition and the energy intensive industry Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Miguel Arias Cañete Portfolio Climate Action & Energy Attending - Miguel Arias Cañete (Commissioner)
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Date 08 Jun 2018 Location Brussels, Belgium Subject clean energy transition DG Energy Attending - Dominique Ristori (Director-General)
Other Lobbyists