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Overview

Lobbying Costs

1,741,000€

Financial year: Jan 2016 - Dec 2016

Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)

8 Fte (10)

Lobbyists with EP accreditation

7

High-level Commission meetings

38

Lobbying Costs over the years

  • Info

    Deutsche Post DHL Group   (DPDHL)

    EU Transparency Register

    48544465107-88 First registered on 27 Jan 2011

    Goals / Remit

    Deutsche Post DHL Group is the world’s leading mail and logistics services provider. The Deutsche Post and DHL corporate brands represent a one-of-a-kind portfolio of logistics (DHL) and communications (Deutsche Post) services. The Group provides its customers with both easy to use standardized products as well as innovative and tailored solutions ranging from dialog marketing to industrial supply chains. About 508,000 employees in more than 220 countries and territories form a global network focused on service, quality and sustainability. With programs in the areas of climate protection, disaster relief and education, the Group is committed to social and environmental responsibility. In 2016, Deutsche Post DHL generated revenues of € 57.3 billion.

    Deutsche Post DHL’s Representation in Brussels acts as an intermediary between the Group and the European institutions as well as associations and other organizations located in Brussels. The main tasks of the Representation:

    Monitoring company-relevant and socio-political topics and legislative initiatives for the Group.

    Conducting analysis for and recommendation to the business units.

    Providing advice to assist the development of corporate and industry positions in coordination with the Group.

    Targeted representation of interest vis-à-vis the European Institutions, Member States, industrial associations, political think tanks and other organizations and stakeholders in the European policy and regulatory debate.

    Main EU files targeted

    1. COM (2015) 192 final: Digital Single Market Strategy for Europe and all linked legislative proposals
    2. COM (2012) 0011: Proposal for a General Data Protection Regulation
    3. TAXUD/UCC-DA/2014: Draft Union Customs Code Act
    4. COM (2013) 0025 final: Fourth railway package –
    5. COM (2013) 0048: Proposal for a Directive concerning measures to ensure a high common level of network and information security across the Union
    6. Report on logistics in the EU and multimodal transport in the new TEN-T corridors (2015/2348(INI))
    7. Report on new opportunities for small transport businesses, including collaborative business models (2015/2349(INI))
    8. 2016/0014(COD): Proposal for a Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles
    9. COM(2016) 757 Modernising VAT for cross-border B2C e-commerce

    Address

    Head Office
    Charles-de-Gaulle-Strasse, 20
    Bonn 53113
    GERMANY
    EU Office
    Corporate Representation Brussels
    Avenue d'Auderghem 22-28
    Bruxelles 1040
    BELGIUM
  • People

    Total lobbyists declared

    10

    Employment timeLobbyists
    100%6
    75%1
    50%2
    25%1

    Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)

    8

    Lobbyists with EP accreditation

    All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time

    7 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 19 Apr 2017

    Name Start date End Date
    Ms Stefanie Erdmann 18 Jan 2024 17 Jan 2025
    Ms Katharina Luzie LINN 10 Jan 2024 09 Apr 2024
    Ms Mitra QURBAN 05 Jan 2024 03 Jan 2025
    Ms Annette MEIJER 05 Jan 2024 03 Jan 2025
    Ms Dorothee SPIES 25 Nov 2023 22 Nov 2024
    Ms Katharina HAUSFELDER 10 Aug 2023 26 Nov 2023
    Mr Luke James PARKER 20 Jun 2023 19 Jun 2024
    Volker RATZMANN 12 May 2023 10 May 2024
    Mr Max Julius WEESE 21 Apr 2023 06 Jul 2023
    Ms Stefanie Erdmann 01 Feb 2023 18 Jan 2024
    Ms Annette MEIJER 20 Jan 2023 05 Jan 2024
    Ms Mitra QURBAN 19 Jan 2023 05 Jan 2024
    Mr Max Julius WEESE 17 Jan 2023 17 Apr 2023
    Ms Dorothee SPIES 24 Aug 2022 24 Aug 2023
    Mr Jan Jaroslaw KUZIOR 05 Aug 2022 19 Apr 2023
    Mr Timothy ADAMSON 31 May 2022 20 Apr 2023
    Volker RATZMANN 23 Apr 2022 22 Apr 2023
    Mr Julius GARDENIER 21 Apr 2022 11 Aug 2022
    Ms Mitra QURBAN 27 Jan 2022 19 Jan 2023
    Ms Annette MEIJER 20 Jan 2022 20 Jan 2023
    Ms Stefanie Erdmann 19 Jan 2022 19 Jan 2023
    Ms Dorothee SPIES 14 Sep 2021 24 Aug 2022
    Ms Mitra QURBAN 09 Dec 2020 01 Jan 2022
    Ms Dorothee SPIES 14 Nov 2020 14 Sep 2021
    Mr Torsten ALBIG 28 Oct 2020 28 Oct 2021
    Ms Annette MEIJER 15 Sep 2020 01 Oct 2021
    Ms Stefanie Erdmann 15 Sep 2020 01 Oct 2021
    Ms Mitra QURBAN 06 Feb 2020 09 Dec 2020
    Ms Dorothee SPIES 07 Jan 2020 14 Nov 2020
    Mr Torsten ALBIG 19 Dec 2019 28 Oct 2020
    Ms Annette MEIJER 08 Nov 2019 15 Sep 2020
    Ms Tonka KOSTADINOVA 05 Jul 2019 04 Jul 2020
    Ms Stefanie Erdmann 22 Jun 2019 01 Jul 2020
    Mr Rosen PAVLOV 13 Apr 2019 01 May 2020
    Ms Mitra QURBAN 22 Mar 2019 06 Feb 2020
    Mr Torsten ALBIG 22 Jan 2019 19 Dec 2019
    Ms Dorothee SPIES 11 Jan 2019 07 Jan 2020
    Ms Annette MEIJER 07 Nov 2018 07 Nov 2019
    Ms Suzan YASHAR 02 Oct 2018 11 Jan 2019
    Ms Tonka KOSTADINOVA 27 Jun 2018 01 Jul 2019
    Ms Stefanie Erdmann 08 Jun 2018 08 Jun 2019
    Ms Valerie VOGEL 17 Mar 2018 28 Sep 2018
    Ms Mitra QURBAN 14 Mar 2018 14 Mar 2019
    Mr Torsten ALBIG 30 Jan 2018 22 Jan 2019
    Ms Annette MEIJER 13 Nov 2017 07 Nov 2018
    Mr Steven Pope 20 Jul 2017 11 Jul 2018
    Ms Tonka KOSTADINOVA 20 Jul 2017 27 Jun 2018
    Ms Marion THOMAS 20 Jul 2017 10 Sep 2017
    Ms Stefanie Erdmann 29 Jun 2017 08 Jun 2018
    Eric GENTZ 23 Jan 2017 26 Apr 2017
    Ms Annette MEIJER 17 Dec 2016 13 Nov 2017
    Mr Christian DÜRIG 17 Dec 2016 16 Dec 2017
    Ms Mitra QURBAN 17 Dec 2016 16 Dec 2017
    Mr Steven Pope 22 Aug 2016 21 Jul 2017
    Ms Tonka KOSTADINOVA 22 Aug 2016 21 Jul 2017
    Ms Marion THOMAS 22 Aug 2016 21 Jul 2017
    Mr Tim Christopher KULIK 13 Feb 2016 11 Aug 2016
    Ms Annette MEIJER 02 Feb 2016 17 Dec 2016
    Mr Alexander KIRSCHALL 02 Feb 2016 23 Apr 2016
    Ms Mitra QURBAN 02 Feb 2016 17 Dec 2016
    Mr Christian DÜRIG 14 Jan 2016 17 Dec 2016
    Ms Marion THOMAS 05 Sep 2015 23 Aug 2016
    Mr Steven Pope 20 Aug 2015 21 Aug 2016
    Ms Tonka KOSTADINOVA 20 Aug 2015 21 Aug 2016
    Mr Dominik HEIJNK 11 Feb 2015 04 Jul 2015
    Ms Annette MEIJER 23 Jan 2015 20 Jan 2016
    Ms Mitra QURBAN 23 Jan 2015 20 Jan 2016
    Mrs Annette MEIJER 23 Jan 2015 27 Jan 2015
    Mr Alexander KIRSCHALL 23 Jan 2015 20 Jan 2016
    Mrs Mitra QURBAN 23 Jan 2015 27 Jan 2015
    Mr Christian DÜRIG 23 Jan 2015 14 Jan 2016
    Mrs Julia BINDER 10 Sep 2014 05 Nov 2014
    Mr Steven Pope 03 Jul 2014 30 Jun 2015
    Mr Alexander KIRSCHALL 29 Jan 2014 23 Jan 2015
    Mrs Annette MEIJER 24 Jan 2014 23 Jan 2015
    Mrs Véronique CORDUANT 23 Jan 2014 03 Jul 2014
    Mrs Mitra QURBAN 23 Jan 2014 22 Jan 2015
    Mr Christian DÜRIG 23 Jan 2014 22 Jan 2015
    Mr Steven Pope 13 Jul 2013 03 Jul 2014
    Mrs Annette MEIJER 31 Jan 2013 24 Jan 2014
    Mrs Véronique CORDUANT 31 Jan 2013 23 Jan 2014
    Mr Alexander KIRSCHALL 30 Jan 2013 29 Jan 2014
    Mrs Mitra QURBAN 30 Jan 2013 23 Jan 2014
    Mr Christian DÜRIG 31 Jan 2013 23 Jan 2014
    Mrs Annette MEIJER 02 Feb 2012 08 Feb 2013
    Mr Carsten HESS 31 Jan 2012 08 Feb 2013
    Mr Christian DÜRIG 31 Jan 2012 08 Feb 2013
    Mrs Véronique CORDUANT 31 Jan 2012 08 Feb 2013

    Complementary Information

    None declared

    Person in charge of EU relations

    Ms Annette Meijer (Head of Corporate Representation)

    Person with legal responsibility

    Mr Dr. Rainer Wend (Executive Vice President Public Policy and Regulation Management)

  • Categories

    Category

    II - In-house lobbyists and trade/business/professional associations

    Subcategory

    Companies & groups

  • Networking

    Affiliation

    Alliance for European Logistics (AEL))
    European Association for Forwarding, Transport, Logistics and Customs Services (CLECAT)
    European Express Association (EEA)
    European Multi-Channel and Online Trade Association (EMOTA)
    Federation of European Direct and Interactive Marketing (FEDMA)
    PostEurop

    Member organisations

    None declared

  • Financial Data

    Closed financial year

    Jan 2016 - Dec 2016

    Lobbying costs for closed financial year

    1,741,000€

    EU grant income for closed financial year

    959,687 € (Source: EU Commission/DG Budget(FTS) concerning 2015)

    Other financial info

    The mentioned grants have been authorized in 2015. Actually paid in 2015: 272K.€

    The membership fees for the main associations are included in the cost for 2016.

    The grant and procurement data will be updated after the release of the 2016 FTS data in June 2017.

  • EU Structures

    Groups (European Commission)

    1.Expert Group on alternative transport fuels ('the Sustainable Transport Forum') (E03321)
    2. Digital Transport and Logistics Forum (E03280)

    ACC

    None

    Groups (European Parliament)

    None

    Communication activities

    None

    Other activities

    The aforementioned activities reflect the most important EU legislative procedures DPDHL Group is dealing with. Besides this, DPDHL Group is following all company-relevant issues that are discussed on the EU level.

  • Meetings

    Meetings

    38 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.

    • Date 24 Oct 2023 Location Brussels
      Subject Transport policies in relation to their environmental and climate impacts
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Adina Vălean
      Portfolio Transport
      Attending
      • Roxana Lesovici (Cabinet member)
      • Elzbieta Lukaniuk (Cabinet member)
    • Date 28 Feb 2023 Location BERL
      Subject Union Customs Code (with Alienor Margerit)
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Paolo Gentiloni
      Portfolio Economy
      Attending
      • Sophie Dewispelaere (Cabinet member)
    • Date 28 Feb 2023 Location Brussels
      Subject European competitiveness, taxonomy
      Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis
      Portfolio An Economy that Works for People
      Attending
      • Michael Hager (Cabinet member)
    • Date 12 Jan 2023 Location Brussels
      Subject Transatlantic Business Initiative and EU-US Trade and Technology Council.
      DG Trade
      Attending
      • Sabine Weyand (Director-General)
    • Date 13 Oct 2022 Location Bonn, Germany
      Subject DHL Energy Europe Regional Conference: speech on sustainable logistics
      Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans
      Portfolio European Green Deal
      Attending
      • Daniel Mes (Cabinet member)
    • Date 26 Sep 2022 Location video conference
      Subject - Global trade agenda, including progress with bilateral FTAs - Sustainability in postal and logistic sector - Preparation of the EU – US Trade and Technology Council - Revision of the Union Customs Code
      Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis
      Portfolio An Economy that Works for People
      Attending
      • Valdis Dombrovskis (Executive Vice-President)
    • Date 07 Jul 2022 Location Brussels
      Subject Proposal for a concept for applying a Book & Claim system vs Mass-balancing system in case of accounting of sustainability certificates for SAF for aircraft operators.
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Kadri Simson
      Portfolio Energy
      Attending
      • Barbara GLOWACKA (Cabinet member)
    • Date 29 Jun 2022 Location Brussels
      Subject HERA
      DG Health Emergency Preparedness and Response Authority
      Attending
      • Pierre Delsaux (Director-General)
    • Date 21 Jun 2022 Location video-call
      Subject Presentation of DHL view on zero emission logistics
      Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans
      Portfolio European Green Deal
      Attending
      • Daniel Mes (Cabinet member)
    • Date 13 Jun 2022 Location Bruxelles
      Subject Meeting on Skills and European Pillar of Social Rights
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Nicolas Schmit
      Portfolio Jobs and Social Rights
      Attending
      • Christoph Nerlich (Cabinet member)
      • Ana Carla Pereira (Cabinet member)
    • Date 13 Jun 2022 Location Brussels
      Subject Sustainable Corporate Governance
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Věra Jourová
      Portfolio Values and Transparency
      Attending
      • Simona Constantin (Cabinet member)
      • Wojtek Talko (Cabinet member)
    • Date 25 Apr 2022 Location Brussels
      Subject Discussion on Fit-for-55 and on the Deutsche Post DHL Group White Paper: Logistics of the Energy Revolution
      Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans
      Portfolio European Green Deal
      Attending
      • Stefanie Hiesinger (Cabinet member)
    • Date 13 Oct 2021 Location Brussels, Belgium
      Subject Fitfor55 and Covid-19 experiences
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Adina Vălean
      Portfolio Transport
      Attending
      • Walter Goetz (Cabinet member)
    • Date 13 Oct 2021 Location Brussels
      Subject Sustainable Corporate Governance
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Věra Jourová
      Portfolio Values and Transparency
      Attending
      • Renate Nikolay (Cabinet member)
    • Date 13 Oct 2021 Location Brussels, Belgium
      Subject Fit for 55
      DG Mobility and Transport
      Attending
      • Henrik Hololei (Director-General)
    • Date 16 Jul 2021 Location Frankfurt
      Subject Physical meeting - Visit to DPDHL International Postal Centre at FFM Airport, discussion on the entry into force of the e-commerce package, launch of the ICS2, and on the modernisation of postal transit rules.
      DG Taxation and Customs Union
      Attending
      • Gerassimos Thomas (Director-General)
    • Date 18 May 2021 Location Video conferencing
      Subject Sustainability
      Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis
      Portfolio An Economy that Works for People
      Attending
      • Michael Hager (Cabinet member)
    • Date 04 May 2021 Location virtual
      Subject DHL Sustainability Roadmap
      DG Mobility and Transport
      Attending
      • Henrik Hololei (Director-General)
    • Date 30 Apr 2021 Location video call
      Subject Presentation and discussion of the new Deutsche Post DHL Group Sustainability Roadmap
      Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans
      Portfolio European Green Deal
      Attending
      • Stefanie Hiesinger (Cabinet member)
    • Date 19 Apr 2021 Location Conference call
      Subject Meeting to discuss sustainable logistics.
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Adina Vălean
      Portfolio Transport
      Attending
      • Gaëlle Michelier (Cabinet member)
      • Elzbieta Lukaniuk (Cabinet member)
      • Rachel Smit (Cabinet member)
    • Date 07 Oct 2020 Location Video conferencing
      Subject Industrial policy
      Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis
      Portfolio An Economy that Works for People
      Attending
      • Michael Hager (Cabinet member)
    • Date 26 Feb 2020 Location Brussels
      Subject Skills
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Nicolas Schmit
      Portfolio Jobs and Social Rights
      Attending
      • Anouk Faber (Cabinet member)
      • Christoph Nerlich (Cabinet member)
    • Date 25 Apr 2017 Location Brussels
      Subject Mobility Package
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič
      Portfolio Energy Union
      Attending
      • Christian Linder (Cabinet member)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 02 May 2016 Location Brussels
      Subject e-Commerce, parcel delivery
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip
      Portfolio Digital Single Market
      Attending
      • Andrus Ansip (Vice-President)
      • Vivian Loonela (Cabinet member)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 07 Apr 2016 Location Brussels
      Subject parcel delivery
      DG Günther Oettinger
      Attending
      • Kilian Gross (Cabinet member)
    • Date 14 Feb 2016 Location Singapore
      Subject Roundtable with European Businesses in Singapore
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Violeta Bulc
      Portfolio Transport
      Attending
      • Violeta Bulc (Commissioner)
      • Matej Zakonjsek (Cabinet member)
      • Desiree Oen (Cabinet member)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 09 Feb 2016 Location Brussels
      Subject DSM, e-commerce
      DG Günther Oettinger
      Attending
      • Günther Oettinger (Commissioner)
    • Date 14 Jan 2016 Location Brussels
      Subject AECA Round-Table on “Dealing with Regulatory Burden
      Cabinet Cabinet of First Vice-President Frans Timmermans
      Portfolio Better Regulation, Interinstitutional Relations, the Rule of Law and the Charter of Fundamental Rights
      Attending
      • Bernardus Smulders (Cabinet member)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 24 Jun 2015 Location Brussels
      Subject hybrid communication services
      DG Günther Oettinger
      Attending
      • Günther Oettinger (Commissioner)
    • Date 12 Mar 2015 Location Brussels
      Subject Digital Single Market - e-freight - conference
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip
      Portfolio Digital Single Market
      Attending
      • Maximilian Strotmann (Cabinet member)
    • Date 03 Mar 2015 Location Brussels, Belgium
      Subject Meeting with DHL
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Violeta Bulc
      Portfolio Transport
      Attending
      • Violeta Bulc (Commissioner)
    • Date 03 Mar 2015 Location Brussels
      Subject Introductory meeting
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Elżbieta Bieńkowska
      Portfolio Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs
      Attending
      • Rolf Carsten Bermig (Cabinet member)
      • Fabrice Comptour (Cabinet member)
      • Elżbieta Bieńkowska (Commissioner)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 26 Feb 2015 Location Brussels, Belgium
      Subject e-commerce and parcel delivery
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Elżbieta Bieńkowska
      Portfolio Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs
      Attending
      • Kaius Kristian Hedberg (Cabinet member)
      • Fabrice Comptour (Cabinet member)
    • Date 28 Jan 2015 Location Brussels, Belgium
      Subject Union Customs Code - implementing and delegated acts
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Pierre Moscovici
      Portfolio Economic and Financial Affairs, Taxation and Customs
      Attending
      • Maria Elena Scoppio (Cabinet member)
    • Date 28 Jan 2015 Location Brussels
      Subject E-commerce
      DG Günther Oettinger
      Attending
      • Markus Schulte (Cabinet member)
    • Date 27 Jan 2015 Location Brussels-Belgium
      Subject Transport and logistics policy
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Violeta Bulc
      Portfolio Transport
      Attending
      • Desiree Oen (Cabinet member)
    • Date 27 Jan 2015 Location Brussels
      Subject Parcel delivery
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip
      Portfolio Digital Single Market
      Attending
      • Jasmin Battista (Cabinet member)
      • Kamila Kloc (Cabinet member)
    • Date 26 Jan 2015 Location Brussels
      Subject EU-Asia rail links
      DG Mobility and Transport
      Attending
      • Joao Aguiar Machado (Director-General)
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