Overview
Lobbying Costs
37,500€
Financial year: Jan 2020 - Dec 2020
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
1 Fte (4)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
0
High-level Commission meetings
0
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
CropLife International
EU Transparency Register
830666939110-20 First registered on 30 Jul 2020
Goals / Remit
• Represent the plant science industry; inform about the scientific and technical problems met by the plant science industry which invents, develops, manufactures and/or sells products and services designed to improve the global production of food, feed fibre and other useful products in a sustainable way through the use of biology, chemistry, biotechnology and plant breeding.
• Promote the harmonisation of national and international regulations concerning the industry's products and their relation with the environment; the respect of intellectual property rights in the interest of the continuity of scientific and technical progress; the extension of the rational use of the industry's products both in the agricultural and vector biology control domains, including the principles of integrated pest management; the safe and effective handling and use of the industry's products; a better understanding of the progress made by the plant science industry and of the benefits arising (...)Main EU files targeted
Reg. EC 1107/2009 placing on the market of plant protection products;
Reg. EC 396/2005 on maximum residue levels of pesticides in or on food and feed of plant and animal origin;
Public consultation of the EU Trade Policy Review;
Green Deal;
Regulation (EU) 511/2014 of the EU Parliament and of the Council of the compliance measures for users from the Nagoya Protocol on access to genetic resources and the fair and equitable sharing of benefit arising from their utilisation in the Union.Address
Head Office
Croplife International
Av. Louise 326
Brussels 1050
BELGIUM -
People
Total lobbyists declared
4
Employment time Lobbyists 25% 4 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
1
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
No lobbyists with EP accreditations
Complementary Information
All planned staff and consultant content development time and presence at Commission, EP and Council was included (meetings, events, stakeholder workshops, etc.). The total FTE will be 0.128
The financial detail provided is based on each involved person providing the number of hours which they will likely spend to prepare communications for the Commission, EP, Council, EUIPO and EFSA and for attending meetings, events, stakeholder workshops or other. This was estimated according to individual gross salary cost to which pro-rata overhead charges have been added (office rent & charges, IT running and office expenses).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
II - In-house lobbyists and trade/business/professional associations
Subcategory
Trade and business associations
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Networking
Affiliation
Member organisations:
https://croplife.org/about/members/Member organisations
None declared
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Financial Data
Closed financial year
Jan 2020 - Dec 2020
Lobbying costs for closed financial year
37,500€
Other financial info
The budget estimate related to developing studies and positions for relevant topics in 2020 and for time dedicated to meetings.
The direct estimated costs to interest representation in the EU represent only a small percentage of the total budget of CropLife International. The vast majority of the budget is dedicated to international issues; advising members; conducting scientific studies and analysis of all fields of interest to the crop protection and plant biotechnology industry; informing and reporting to the members; other activities such as the promotion and implementation of stewardship projects, the promotion of good, sustainable agricultural practices; administrative tasks.
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EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
none
Groups (European Parliament)
N/A
Communication activities
Participation in EU consultations
Other activities
None declared
- Meetings
Meetings
None declared
- Meetings