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Overview
Lobbying Costs
800,000€ - 899,999€
Financial year: Jan 2021 - Dec 2021
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
5 Fte (5)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
3
High-level Commission meetings
26
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
European Association of Research and Technology Organisations (EARTO)
EU Transparency Register
977869932377-59 First registered on 21 Aug 2018
Goals / Remit
EARTO is a non-profit international association established in Brussels, where it maintains a permanent secretariat.
EARTO Vision: a European research and innovation system without borders in which RTOs occupy nodal positions and possess the necessary resources and independence to make a major contribution to a competitive European economy and high quality of life through beneficial cooperation with all stakeholders.
EARTO Mission: to promote and defend the interests of RTOs in Europe by reinforcing their profile and position as a key player in the minds of EU decision-makers and by seeking to ensure that European R&D and innovation programmes are best attuned to their interests; to provide added-value services to EARTO members to help them to improve their operational practices and business performance as well as to provide them with information and advice to help them make the best use of European R&D and innovation programme funding opportunities.
The Association re (...)Main EU files targeted
EARTO follows mainly the preparation and implementation of EU Research & Innovation Framework Programmes as well as any other related EU R&I policies (EU budget, Structural Funds, Space Programme, Digital Europe Programme, Defence Programme, etc.):
- HE Framework Programme Regulation 2021/695
- EU Financial Regulation 2018/1046
- Regulation (EU) 2021/2085 establishing the Joint Undertakings under Horizon Europe, as regard the Chips Joint Undertaking
- EU budget for 2023
- Implementation report on the European Innovation Council
- Council conclusions on research infrastructures
- Council conclusions on New Innovation Agenda
- Council conclusions on Knowledge ValorisationAddress
Head Office
Rue Joseph II, 36-38
Brussels 1000
BELGIUMEU Office
Rue Joseph II, 36-38
Brussels 1000
BELGIUMWebsite
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People
Total lobbyists declared
5
Employment time Lobbyists 100% 5 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
5
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time
3 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 02 Oct 2023
Name Start date End Date Ms Eleni DRITSAKOU 01 Mar 2023 29 Feb 2024 Ms Muriel Attane 01 Mar 2023 29 Feb 2024 Mr Milan BERTOLI 10 Feb 2023 09 Feb 2024 Ms Eleni DRITSAKOU 29 Aug 2019 29 Aug 2020 Ms Muriel Attane 24 Aug 2019 01 Sep 2020 Mr Erwan Huon de Kermadec 02 Aug 2019 01 Aug 2020 Ms Eleni DRITSAKOU 12 Feb 2019 12 Aug 2019 Ms Sophie VISCIDO 10 Nov 2018 09 Nov 2019 Mr Erwan Huon de Kermadec 24 Aug 2018 02 Aug 2019 Ms Muriel Attane 24 Aug 2018 24 Aug 2019 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
Trade and business associations
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Networking
Affiliation
https://faib.org/home/
Member 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
800,000€ - 899,999€
Major contributions in closed year
None declared
Intermediaries for closed year
None declaredIntermediaries for current year
None declaredClosed year Costs
800,000€ - 899,999€
Other financial info
None declared
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EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
Dialogue with CPR partners 2021-2027 - Group of experts on the funds established by Regulation (EU) No 2021/1060 of the European Parliament and of the Council#E03802#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=3802 #Member #C#Academia/Research#Commission Expert Group on Interregional Innovation Investments#E03767#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=3767 #Member #C#Academia/Research
Groups (European Parliament)
N/A
Other activities
None declared
Meetings
Meetings
26 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 19 Sep 2023 Location Brussels Subject FP10 Attending - Marc Lemaître (Director-General)
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Date 18 Jan 2023 Location Brussels - virtual Subject Discussion with EARTO President and Secretary General Attending - Signe Ratso (Acting Director-General)
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Date 18 Jan 2022 Location online Subject Introductory meeting Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Mariya Gabriel Portfolio Innovation and Youth Attending - Pauline Rouch (Cabinet member)
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Date 05 Oct 2021 Location Online Subject Research and innovation smart specialisation strategies and technology infrastructures at regional level Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Elisa Ferreira Portfolio Cohesion and Reforms Attending - Pedro MOIA (Cabinet member)
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Date 17 Sep 2021 Location Brussels Subject Workshop Attending - Jean-Eric Paquet (Director-General)
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Date 14 Sep 2021 Location Online Subject Research, Development and Innovation (RD&I) Fund Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager Portfolio Europe Fit for Digital Age Attending - Alina-Stefania Ujupan (Cabinet member)
- Yizhou Ren (Cabinet member)
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Date 03 Sep 2021 Location Brussels Subject Funding of Research, Development and Innovation programmes Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Johannes Hahn Portfolio Budget and Administration Attending - Christiane Kirketerp De Viron (Cabinet member)
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Date 31 May 2021 Location Brussels Subject Horizon Europe - ERA - Technology infrastructures Attending - Jean-Eric Paquet (Director-General)
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Date 29 Mar 2021 Location Online Subject Research and innovation Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager Portfolio Europe Fit for Digital Age Attending - Margrethe Vestager (Executive Vice-President)
- Alina-Stefania Ujupan (Cabinet member)
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Date 19 Feb 2021 Location Brussels Subject EU’s research and innovation policy and its links with regional policy, smart specialisation strategies. Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Elisa Ferreira Portfolio Cohesion and Reforms Attending - Elisa Ferreira (Commissioner)
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Date 29 Jan 2021 Location Brussels Subject EARTO introductory discussion and presentation of their view on Industry strategy and Industrial Alliances Attending - Kerstin Jorna (Director-General)
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Date 28 Oct 2020 Location Brussels Subject Innovation Awards ceremony Attending - Jean-Eric Paquet (Director-General)
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Date 07 Jul 2020 Location Brussels, Belgium Subject Introductory exchange of views Attending - Stephen Quest (Director-General)
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Date 04 Jun 2020 Location Brussels Subject EARTO paper on the EU Economic Recovery Package Attending - Jean-Eric Paquet (Director-General)
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Date 28 May 2020 Location videoconference Subject Exchange on EU R&I policy and industrial ecosystems Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton Portfolio Internal Market Attending - Agnieszka Skonieczna (Cabinet member)
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Date 19 Mar 2020 Location Brussels Subject Strategic value change and role of Research and Technology Organisations, in particular in Eastern Europe Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Johannes Hahn Portfolio Budget and Administration Attending - Johannes Hahn (Commissioner)
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Date 13 Feb 2020 Location Brussels Subject RD&I policy post-2020 Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Johannes Hahn Portfolio Budget and Administration Attending - Christiane Kirketerp De Viron (Cabinet member)
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Date 13 Feb 2020 Location Brussels Subject Horizon Europe; Partnerships Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager Portfolio Europe Fit for Digital Age Attending - Alina-Stefania Ujupan (Cabinet member)
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Date 11 Feb 2020 Location Brussels Subject Research/Innovation - Reform policies Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Elisa Ferreira Portfolio Cohesion and Reforms Attending - Marlene Madsen (Cabinet member)
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Date 05 Feb 2020 Location Brussels Subject European research Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Mariya Gabriel Portfolio Innovation and Youth Attending - Mariya Gabriel (Commissioner)
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Date 31 Jan 2020 Location Brussels Subject future of EU policies for research and innovation institutions Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Mariya Gabriel Portfolio Innovation and Youth Attending - Dara Murphy (Cabinet member)
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Date 17 Jan 2020 Location Brussels Subject Exchange of views on Horizon 2020 Attending - Timo Pesonen (Director-General)
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Date 17 Jan 2020 Location Brussels Subject Exchange of views on Horizon 2020 Attending - Timo Pesonen (Acting Director-General)
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Date 17 Jan 2020 Location Brussels Subject Recommendations for European RD&I Policy Post-2020 Attending - Jean-Eric Paquet (Director-General)
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Date 13 Jun 2019 Location Brussels Subject Meeting new President Attending - Jean-Eric Paquet (Director-General)
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Date 11 Sep 2018 Location Brussels Subject EU funding for Research and innovation Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Jyrki Katainen Portfolio Jobs, Growth, Investment and Competitiveness Attending - Filomena Chirico (Cabinet member)