Aggregates Europe - UEPG

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Overview

Lobbying Costs

500,000€ - 599,999€

Financial year: Jan 2022 - Dec 2022

Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)

4 Fte (5)

Lobbyists with EP accreditation

4

High-level Commission meetings

4

Lobbying Costs over the years

  • Info

    Aggregates Europe - UEPG   (UEPG)

    EU Transparency Register

    15340821653-49 First registered on 07 May 2009

    Goals / Remit

    Aggregates Europe - UEPG represents aggregates producers supplying sand, gravel, crushed rock, marine aggregates, manufactured and recycled aggregates. We promote the profile of the European Aggregates Industry and is the voice of its members in 25 countries. The Industry responds to the demand of 3 billion tonnes per year, comprises some 15,000 companies (mostly SMEs), producing at 26,000 sites involving 187,000 employees (including contractors). Our vision is a Sustainable Industry for a Sustainable Europe. Being a local industry, the Aggregates Industry produces in Europe, for Europe. Since 1987, Aggregates Europe - UEPG has promoted the interests of aggregates producers by representing its National Member Associations on environmental and health & safety, economic and technical policy. The European Aggregates Industry produces primary and secondary raw materials, contributes to biodiversity during and after extraction and offers increasingly areas producing renewable energy.

    Main EU files targeted

    • Raw Material Strategy
    • Critical Raw Materials Act
    • Nature Restoration Law
    • EU Green Deal
    • Renovation Wave
    • EU OSH Directives
    • Natura 2000
    • Biodiversity Strategy 2030
    • Waste Framework Directive
    • Circular Economy and resource efficiency
    • Construction Products Regulation
    • Machinery Directive

    Address

    Head Office
    Square de Meeûs 40
    Brussels 1000
    BELGIUM
    EU Office
    Square de Meeûs 40
    Brussels 1000
    BELGIUM

    Website

  • People

    Total lobbyists declared

    5

    Employment timeLobbyists
    100%3
    50%2

    Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)

    4

    Lobbyists with EP accreditation

    All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time

    4 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 19 Apr 2024

    Name Start date End Date
    Antonis ANTONIOU LATOUROS 07 Nov 2023 06 Nov 2024
    Manon GRAFÉ 11 Jan 2024 10 Jan 2025
    Claudia ABADDESSA 09 Nov 2023 08 Nov 2024
    Dirk FINCKE 07 Nov 2023 06 Nov 2024
    Ms Manon GRAFÉ 11 Jan 2024 15 Apr 2024
    Ms Solene DAVID 09 Nov 2023 11 Jan 2024
    Ms Claudia ABADDESSA 09 Nov 2023 15 Apr 2024
    Mr Antonis ANTONIOU LATOUROS 07 Nov 2023 15 Apr 2024
    Mr Dirk Fincke 07 Nov 2023 15 Apr 2024
    Mr Antonis ANTONIOU LATOUROS 10 Nov 2022 07 Nov 2023
    Mr Dirk Fincke 10 Nov 2022 07 Nov 2023
    Mr Gaspard VAN GOETHEM 09 Nov 2022 30 Oct 2023
    Charalambos AVLAKIOTIS 08 Jul 2022 08 Jul 2023
    Regina MADONNA 03 May 2022 10 Nov 2022
    Ms Anna Maria SKIADA 12 Oct 2021 12 Oct 2022
    Mr Antonis ANTONIOU LATOUROS 12 Oct 2021 12 Oct 2022
    Mr Sergiu SCOLOBIUC 12 Oct 2021 08 Jul 2022
    Ms Alev Somer 12 Oct 2021 08 Jul 2022
    Mr Dirk Fincke 12 Oct 2021 12 Oct 2022
    Mr Thilo JUCHEM 11 Feb 2020 01 Mar 2021
    Ms Alev Somer 22 Aug 2019 22 Aug 2020
    Ms Manon BOGAERTS 09 Jul 2019 01 Aug 2020
    Mr Sergiu SCOLOBIUC 03 Jul 2019 03 Jul 2020
    Mr Dirk Fincke 08 May 2019 08 May 2020
    Ms Alev Somer 09 Aug 2018 22 Aug 2019
    Mr Thilo JUCHEM 27 Jun 2018 01 Jul 2019
    Mr Dirk Fincke 23 Jun 2018 08 May 2019
    Ms Miette DECHELLE 13 Jun 2018 13 Jun 2019
    Ms Alev Somer 06 Sep 2017 09 Aug 2018
    Ms Miette DECHELLE 27 Jun 2017 13 Jun 2018
    Mr Dirk Fincke 27 Jun 2017 17 Jun 2018
    Mr Jesús Ortiz 27 Jun 2017 13 Jun 2018
    Ms Alev Somer 06 Sep 2016 06 Sep 2017
    Ms Miette DECHELLE 21 Jun 2016 18 Jun 2017
    Mr Dirk Fincke 21 Jun 2016 18 Jun 2017
    Mr Jesús Ortiz 20 Jun 2016 11 Jun 2017
    Ms Miette DECHELLE 04 Jul 2015 21 Jun 2016
    Ms Sandrine DEVOS 04 Jul 2015 02 Jul 2016
    Mr Dirk Fincke 04 Jul 2015 21 Jun 2016
    Mr Jesús Ortiz 13 Jun 2015 10 Jun 2016
    Ms Miette DECHELLE 08 Jul 2014 04 Jul 2015
    Ms Sandrine DEVOS 17 Jul 2014 04 Jul 2015
    Mr Dirk Fincke 23 Jul 2014 04 Jul 2015
    Mrs Sandrine DEVOS 17 Jul 2014 27 Jan 2015
    Mrs Miette DECHELLE 08 Jul 2014 27 Jan 2015
    Mr Arnaud Colson 11 Feb 2014 11 Feb 2015
    Mr Dirk Fincke 23 Aug 2013 23 Jul 2014
    Mrs Sandrine DEVOS 13 Aug 2013 17 Jul 2014
    Mrs Miette DECHELLE 09 Jul 2013 06 Jul 2014
    Mr Dirk Fincke 11 Oct 2012 06 Jul 2013
    Mrs Sandrine DEVOS 10 Oct 2012 06 Jul 2013
    Mrs Miette DECHELLE 04 Oct 2012 06 Jul 2013
    Mrs Miette DECHELLE 10 Oct 0011 04 Oct 2012
    Mrs Sandrine DEVOS 17 Jan 2012 10 Oct 2012

    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

  • Categories

    Category

    Trade and business associations

  • Networking

    Affiliation

    Aggregates Europe - UEPG is a Social Dialogue Partner, signatory party of the Social Agreement on Respirable Crystalline Silica (NePSi) Member of the European Commission’s Sectoral Social Dialogue Committee for the Extractive Industry (SSDCEI) and is part of the Standing Working Party for the Mining and Other Extractive Industries (SWPEI). UEPG is partner of the Non Energy Extractive Industry Panel (NEEIP), associate member of Construction Products Europe (CPE), liaison member of CEN/TC 151 - Construction equipment and building material machines - Safety, Members of the European Commission Business@Biodiversity Platform. UEPG supports the European Minerals Day (EMD), the Concrete Initiative and the project Asphalt Advantages. Aggregates Europe - UEPG is closely cooperating with academia and research institutes and a Consortium partner in the Horizon 2020 project SUMEX. UEPG is frequently participating in the EC Machinery Working Group, ADCO Working Group on Earth moving machines, EC Explosives for civil uses Working Group, EC Raw Material Supply Group and EC Sustainable Use of Natural Resources Thematic Group, the CGBN and NADEG. Aggregates Europe - UEPG is a signatory and active partner of the Coalition Industry4Europe calling for an ambitious industrial strategy for Europe; a partner in the Construction2050Alliance and in the European Raw Materials Alliance (ERMA).

    Member organisations

    None declared

  • Financial Data

    Interests represented

    Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members

    Closed financial year

    Jan 2022 - Dec 2022

    Lobbying costs for closed financial year

    500,000€ - 599,999€

    Major contributions in closed year

    TypeNameAmount
    Grant SUMEX EU Horizon Project 17,895€
    Grant Horizon 2020 17,895€

    Intermediaries for closed year

    None declared

    Intermediaries for current year

    None declared

    Closed year Costs

    500,000€ - 599,999€

    Other financial info

    None declared

  • EU Structures

    Groups (European Commission)

    Expert Group on the exchange of information on Best Available Techniques related to industrial emissions (IED Article 13 Forum)#E02611#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=2611 #Member #C#Industry#EU Biodiversity Platform#E02210#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=2210 #Member #C#Industry#ENV.D.3-Commission expert group on the Birds and Habitats Directives#High level steering group of the European Innovation Partnership on Raw Materials #E03391#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=3391 #Member #C#Industry#Raw Materials Supply Group#E01353#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=1353 #Member #C#Industry# Working Group "Exchanging best practices on land use planning, permitting and geological knowledge"#Commission Expert Group on Machinery#E03676#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=3676 #Member #C#Industry#Group of Experts on Explosives#E01633#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=1633 #Observer #C#Industry, SMEs#Commission expert group on risk management in the extractive sector#E03720#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=3720 #Member #C#Industry, SMEs

    Groups (European Parliament)

    Climate change, biodiversity and sustainable development

    Communication activities

    Horizon 2020 and LIFE projects

    Detailed information available on www.aggregates-europe.eu and on UEPG LinkedIn and Twitter posts

    Other activities

    Through effective communication and its commitment in the European political decision-making processes, UEPG demonstrates the key role played by the European Aggregates Industry in meeting European Society's needs and shape EU public policy in areas where it is likely to affect the sector.

  • Meetings

    Meetings

    4 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 02 May 2023 Location Virtual
      Subject To discuss the designation of additional protected areas in the frame of the EU Biodiversity Strategy for 2030
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Virginijus Sinkevičius
      Portfolio Environment, Oceans and Fisheries
      Attending
      • Elena Montani (Cabinet member)
    • Date 08 Mar 2023 Location Brussels
      Subject UEPG presented their position paper on Nature Restoration Law
      DG Environment
      Attending
      • Florika Fink-Hooijer (Director-General)
    • Date 24 Jan 2018 Location Brussels
      Subject Exchange of views on Industrial Policy
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Elżbieta Bieńkowska
      Portfolio Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs
      Attending
      • Elżbieta Bieńkowska (Commissioner)
      • Rolf Carsten Bermig (Cabinet member)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 02 May 2016 Location Brussels
      Subject CMD
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Elżbieta Bieńkowska
      Portfolio Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs
      Attending
      • Rolf Carsten Bermig (Cabinet member)
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