Overview
Lobbying Costs
450,000€
Financial year: Jan 2019 - Dec 2019
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
1.75 Fte (4)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
0
High-level Commission meetings
3
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
Decathlon SE
EU Transparency Register
348145840751-31 First registered on 21 Dec 2020
Goals / Remit
Decathlon is a family owned company founded in 1976 in France. Our mission is to sustainably make the pleasure and benefits of sports accessible to the many. Decathlon presently operates in 57 countries with more than 1650 stores. At Decathlon, our 100,000 teammates place innovation and sustainability at the heart of their activities: from research to retail, including (eco)-conception, design, production and logistics. Our Sport Brands teams channel all their energy into developing technical, good- looking, simple and durable products, always at the best possible prices. These products are aimed at all sports enthusiasts, from beginners to experts. Decathlon total revenue grew by 9% in 2019 and amounted to EUR 12.4 billion.
Main EU files targeted
The activities related to EU decision making are performed by the international Public Affairs team. Its mission is to inform of EU developments that could impact business and to inform EU decision makers of barriers and opportunities regarding EU rules and policies.
- Sustainability: due diligence, non financial reporting, circular economy, renewable energy, mobility, sustainable product: eco-design, eco- labelling, regenerative economy
- Single Market: freedom of circulation, establishment, infringement cases, Digital Single Market, mutual recognition and the internal market for services, data protection and privacy, corporate taxation, consumer protection, competition
- Trade: 3 party countries relationships, free trade agreements, customs
- Social, skills and employment: Social Policy / Human rights: equality-discrimination legislation, social policy matters, labour standards
- Health & Wellbeing: promoting a healthier lifestyle, prevent chemical risks...Address
Head Office
4 boulevard de Mons
Villeneuve d'Ascq 59665
FRANCEEU Office
Avenue des Nerviens 85
Brussels 1040
BELGIUM -
People
Total lobbyists declared
4
Employment time Lobbyists 100% 1 25% 3 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
1.75
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time
0 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 21 Dec 2020
Name Start date End Date Bertrand TISON 16 Mar 2023 16 Mar 2024 Bertrand TISON 08 Apr 2022 16 Mar 2023 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
II - In-house lobbyists and trade/business/professional associations
Subcategory
Companies & groups
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Networking
Affiliation
- Eurocommerce - http://www.eurocommerce.eu/
- European Bicycle Manufacturers Association (EBMA)
- Cycling Industries Europe - https://cyclingindustries.com
- World Federation of Sporting Goods Industry - http://www.wfsgi.org
- AFIRM Group - https://www.afirm-group.com/Member organisations
- RE 100 - http://there100.org/companies
- Science Based Target - https://sciencebasedtargets.org/
- Unifab : https://www.unifab.com/
- The Fashion Pact
- UN Bodies -
Financial Data
Closed financial year
Jan 2019 - Dec 2019
Lobbying costs for closed financial year
450,000€
Other financial info
None declared
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EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
none
Groups (European Parliament)
N/A
Communication activities
Consultation “Sustainable Product Initiatives”
https://ec.europa.eu/info/law/better-regulation/have-your-say/initiatives/12567-Sustainable-products-initiative
Consultation “Public Consultation on a potential legislative proposal on substantiating green claims”
https://ec.europa.eu/info/law/better-regulation/have-your-say/initiatives/12511-Environmental-performance-of-products-businesses-substantiating-claims
Consultation review of the general product safety directive
2466-Review-of-the-general-product-safety-directive/public-consultation
Consultation “Consumer policy – the EU’s new ‘consumer agenda’”
https://ec.europa.eu/info/law/better-regulation/have-your-say/initiatives/12464-A-New-Consumer-Agenda/public-consultationOther activities
None declared
- Meetings
Meetings
3 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 03 May 2023 Location Brussels Subject Presentation of the company, Green Mobility, Artificial Intelligence Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager Portfolio Europe Fit for Digital Age Attending - Margrethe Vestager (Executive Vice-President)
- Werner Stengg (Cabinet member)
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Date 03 May 2023 Location Brussels Subject introduction and EU agenda Cabinet Cabinet of President Ursula von der Leyen Portfolio President Attending - Anthony Whelan (Cabinet member)
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Date 19 Jan 2022 Location videoconference Subject Standardisation strategy Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton Portfolio Internal Market Attending - Maurits-Jan Prinz (Cabinet member)
Other Lobbyists
- Meetings