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Overview
Since 20 September 2021 self-declared 'non-commercial organisations' are no longer required to provide a lobby budget. See above timeline for this registrant's historical lobby budget.
Lobbying Costs
None declared
Financial year: Jan 2023 - Dec 2023
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
3 Fte (6)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
0
High-level Commission meetings
2
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
Sandbag Climate Campaign
EU Transparency Register
277895137794-73 First registered on 07 Apr 2020
Goals / Remit
- Advocacy: promote policies favourable to climate change mitigation.
- Thinktank: publish information on trends and impacts of EU policy instrumentsMain EU files targeted
- EU Emissions Trading Scheme: reform of the EU ETS
- Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism
- Renewable Energy Directive
- Innovation Fund
- Net Zero Industry Act
- Effort Sharing Regulation
- National Determined Contributions (NDC) pursuant to the Paris Agreement
- Climate LawAddress
Head Office
26 rue d'Edimbourg
Bruxelles 1050
BELGIUMEU Office
26 rue d'Edimbourg
Bruxelles 1050
BELGIUMWebsite
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People
Total lobbyists declared
6
Employment time Lobbyists 50% 6 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
3
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
No lobbyists with EP accreditations
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
Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar
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Networking
Affiliation
We are members of Climate Action Network Europe.
Member organisations
Our members are five individuals, of which four are non-executive directors (see https://sandbag.be/index.php/board/)
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Financial Data
Interests represented
Does not represent commercial interests
Closed financial year
Jan 2023 - Dec 2023
Lobbying costs for closed financial year
Since 20 September 2021 self-declared 'non-commercial organisations' are no longer required to provide a lobby budget. See above timeline for this registrant's historical lobby budget.
Total organisational budget in closed year
113,537€
Major funding types in closed year
Grants, Donations
Major contributions in closed year
Type Name Amount Contribution European Climate Foundation 107,480€ Other financial info
None declared
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EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
Commission expert group on climate change policy #E03590#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=3590 #Member #C#Civil society#Innovation Fund Expert Group#E03593#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=3593 #Member #C#Civil society
Groups (European Parliament)
N/A
Communication activities
Publication of reports and policy briefings on EU policy.
Social media posts.
(Co-)hosting of events on EU climate policy, directed at policymakers.Other activities
None declared
Meetings
Meetings
2 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 10 Jun 2021 Location Videoconference Subject Roundtable of the Clean Hydrogen Alliance: 3rd meeting of the co-chairs Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton Portfolio Internal Market Attending - Thierry Breton (Commissioner)
Other Lobbyists - TotalEnergies Electricité et Gaz France
- Climate Action Network Europe
- SSAB AB
- International Federation of Industrial Energy Consumers
- Siemens Energy AG
- Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der angewandten Forschung e.V.
- Dow Europe GmbH
- WWF European Policy Programme
- Baker Hughes Holdings
- The European Steel Association
- ING Group
- Neste Oyj
- thyssenkrupp Steel Europe AG
- UPM-Kymmene Oyj
- Tata Steel Nederland
- Paul Wurth S.A.
- Polski Koncern Naftowy Orlen S.A.
- Fertiberia, S.A.
- European Environmental Bureau
- TotalEnergies SE
- WACKER CHEMIE AG
- St1 Nordic Oy
- Agora Energiewende
- Nouryon
- YARA BELGIUM S.A.
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Date 19 May 2021 Location Videoconference Subject Clean Hydrogen Alliance; Hydrogen Strategy Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton Portfolio Internal Market Attending - Joan Canton (Cabinet member)
- Thierry Breton (Commissioner)
Other Lobbyists