Environmental Pillar

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Overview

Lobbying Costs

17,500€

Financial year: Jan 2017 - Dec 2017

Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)

1 Fte (3)

Lobbyists with EP accreditation

0

High-level Commission meetings

1

Lobbying Costs over the years

  • Info

    Environmental Pillar

    EU Transparency Register

    47127888840-66 First registered on 26 May 2012

    Goals / Remit

    It creates and promotes policies that advance sustainaibility.
    It provides a channel for government and the other social partners to engage with the environmental sector on policy matters.
    It provides an access point into government policy making at national, regional, and local levels.
    It provides a public profile for the environmental sector on policy matters.

    Main EU files targeted

    Agriculture - CAP
    Marine - CFP
    TTIP and trade
    Access to Justice
    REFIT of Birds and Habitats Directives
    Biodiversity
    Energy
    Climate
    Water
    Energy Union
    Circular Economy
    Semester Process
    Global Goals
    SDGs
    MFF

    Address

    Head Office
    1 Green St
    Dublin 7 Dublin 7
    IRELAND
  • People

    Total lobbyists declared

    3

    Employment timeLobbyists
    50%1
    25%2

    Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)

    1

    Lobbyists with EP accreditation

    No lobbyists with EP accreditations

    Complementary Information

    None declared

    Person in charge of EU relations

    Mr Michael K Ewing (Coordinator)

    Person with legal responsibility

    Mr Michael K Ewing (Coordinator)

  • Categories

    Category

    III - Non-governmental organisations

    Subcategory

    Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar

  • Networking

    Affiliation

    European Environment Bureau
    IUCN

    Member organisations

    An Taisce(6000),
    Bat Conservation Ireland(300),
    BirdWatch Ireland(15000),
    CELT (Centre for Environmental Living and Training)(300),
    CoastWatch,(500),
    Coomhola Salmon Trust(150),
    Crann(1000),
    ECO-UNESCO(3000),
    FEASTA(300),
    Friends of the Earth(3000),
    Global Action Plan (GAP Ireland),(1000),
    Gluaiseacht(100),
    Green Foundation Ireland (100)
    Irish Wildlife Trust (IWT)(3000),
    Hedge Laying Association of Ireland(100),
    Green Economy foundation (500),
    Green Foundation Ireland (200)
    Irish Peatland Conservation Council(2000),
    Irish Seed Savers Association(2000),
    Irish Whale & Dolphin Group(1000),
    Sonairte,(1000),
    Sustainable Ireland Cooperative (Cultivate),(2000),
    The Organic Centre(1500),
    VOICE(1000),
    Zero Waste Alliance.(50),
    Native Woodland Trust(1500)

  • Financial Data

    Closed financial year

    Jan 2017 - Dec 2017

    Lobbying costs for closed financial year

    17,500€

    Other financial info

    None declared

  • EU Structures

    Groups (European Commission)

    none

    Groups (European Parliament)

    None

    Communication activities

    Submissions on all of the above to the relevant DGs

    Other activities

    We are represented on the ESCE/EESC by Cillian Lohan. and his alternate Justin Byrne

    We have made a number of submissions including on on the CFP, CAP the 7EAP, the 2020 Strategy. We meet with DG Environment on their package trips to Ireland, and with the Environment Committee of the Parliament likewise. We are actively involved in the Semester process.

  • Meetings

    Meetings

    1 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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