Overview
Lobbying Costs
500,000€ - 599,999€
Financial year: Jan 2021 - Dec 2021
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
1.35 Fte (8)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
1
High-level Commission meetings
1
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
Essity Aktiebolag (publ) (Essity)
EU Transparency Register
811973020584-68 First registered on 09 Feb 2016
Goals / Remit
Essity is a leading global hygiene and health company. We are dedicated to improving well-being through our products and services.
Sales are conducted in approximately 150 countries under the leading global brands TENA and Tork, and other strong brands, such as JOBST, Leukoplast, Libero, Libresse, Lotus, Nosotras, Saba, Tempo, Vinda and Zewa. Essity has about 46,000 employees. Net sales in 2021 amounted to approximately EUR 12 bn. The company’s headquarters is located in Stockholm, Sweden, and Essity is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm. Essity breaks barriers to well-being and contributes to a healthy, sustainable and circular society.Main EU files targeted
Circular economy package
Energy union including EU ETS
Climate change/Fit for 55
Chemicals / REACH Review
Healthcare policies
Consumer policies
Medical technology
Transportation
Deforestation regulationAddress
Head Office
Klarbergsviadukten 63
Stockholm 101 23 - P.O Box 200
SWEDENEU Office
Klarbergsviadukten 63
Stockholm 101 23 - P.O Box 200
SWEDENWebsite
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People
Total lobbyists declared
8
Employment time Lobbyists 50% 1 25% 1 10% 6 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
1.35
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time
1 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 20 Mar 2023
Name Start date End Date Ms Sofia KRIGSMAN 22 Sep 2022 21 Sep 2023 Complementary Information
Two FTE:s working with Global Public Affairs with approximately 0.5 resp. 0.25 of their time with activities covered by the register. App. 12 FTE:s working approx. 0,05 of their time with the activities described under heading 9, Hence during 2021 total of 1,35 FTE:s working on activities related to the register.
During 2022, we will expand our work with EU-affairs e.g. from august 2022 we will have a person full-time placed in Brussels.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
Companies & groups
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Networking
Affiliation
CEPI: http://www.cepi.org/
ETS: http://europeantissue.com/
Edana: http://www.edana.org/
MedTech Europe: http://www.medtecheurope.org/
AIM European Brands Association:
https://www.aim.be/
The Nordic NetworkMember organisations
None declared
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Financial Data
Interests represented
Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Closed financial year
Jan 2021 - Dec 2021
Lobbying costs for closed financial year
500,000€ - 599,999€
Major contributions in closed year
Type Name Amount Grant European Regional Development Fund For The Outermost Regions 1,245,000€ Intermediaries for closed year
Name Amount rud pedersen and kreab ab 25,000€ - 49,999€ Intermediaries for current year
None declaredClosed year Costs
500,000€ - 599,999€
Other financial info
c) The two major posts under the estimated total costs consists of staff costs and membership fees. See below for details. 1. Staff costs: based on FTE figure declared under heading 10
Ca 1,5 milj SEK x 1,4= 2,1 milj SEK = 196 600 EUR
6. Member ship and related fees
The European Tissue Symposium (ETS) is a trade association. https://europeantissue.com
Contributions in 2021 SEK 1.8m (2020: SEK 1.9m)
The Confederation of European Paper Industries (CEPI). www.cepi.org
Contributions in in 2021 SEK 1.5m (2020: SEK 1.6m)
MedTech Europe. www.medtecheurope.org
Contributions in 2021 SEK 1.3m (2020: SEK 1.4m)
AIM is the European Brands Association representing brand manufacturers in Europe. www.aim.be
Contributions in 2021: SEK 0.2m (2020: SEK 0.4m)
European Disposables and Nonwovens Association (EDANA) www.edana.org
Contributions in 2021 SEK 0.4m (2020: SEK 0.7m)
In the Transparency Register Guidelines page 24 it is stated that the members of an association should declare 60 percent of their membership fees, hence 5,2 mil SEK x 0,6 = 3,12 mil SEK = 292 140 EUR
The estimated total cost also incudes outsourced activity costs, office and administrative expenses, in-house operational expenditure, representation costs and other relevant costs.
d) These grants are co-financed by the European Regional Development Fund For The Outermost Regions, pursuant to Article 12 of EU Regulation Nr 1301/2013.
d) From January 2022, under the Innovation Fund, Essity has been approved to receive EU funding for a total amount of EUR 4 200 000.
https://www.essity.com/media/news-features/2022/essity-receives-eu-funding-for-sustainable-development/ -
EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
none
Groups (European Parliament)
N/A
Other activities
None declared
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 publish information about such meetings. All information below comes from European Commission web pages.
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Date 25 Jan 2021 Location Brussels Subject Commission’s priorities for digital and industrial policy in 2021 Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager Portfolio Europe Fit for Digital Age Commission - Michele Piergiovanni (Cabinet member)
- Christiane Canenbley (Cabinet member)
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