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 2021 - Dec 2021
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
3 Fte (3)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
1
High-level Commission meetings
2
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
European Forum for Renewable Energy Sources (EUFORES)
EU Transparency Register
96507906043-80 First registered on 16 Jun 2011
Goals / Remit
EUFORES is a European cross-party network of Members of Parliaments from the European Parliament as well as from the EU27 national and regional Parliaments. EUFORES core objective is the promotion of renewable energy and energy efficiency.
EUFORES is supported by a variety of non-parliamentary members from the renewable energy industry, scientific institutes, energy agencies and NGOs - all strongly committed to renewable energy and energy efficiency. EUFORES has developed a broad spectrum of activities in order to coordinate the exchange between its members.
EUFORES is governed by three Presidents, all prominent Members of the European Parliament. The daily operations and management of EUFORES are carried out by the Secretary-General and the Secretariat in Brussels.Main EU files targeted
Directives and other legislation on renewable energy, energy efficiency, energy union, climate change, clean energy package, European Green Deal, RePowerEU
Address
Head Office
Rue d'Arlon, 63-65 Renewable Energy House
Brussels 1040
BELGIUMEU Office
Rue d'Arlon, 63-65 Renewable Energy House
Brussels 1040
BELGIUMWebsite
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People
Total lobbyists declared
3
Employment time Lobbyists 100% 3 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
3
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time
1 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 29 Sep 2023
Name Start date End Date Mr Jan Geiss 10 Jun 2023 07 Jun 2024 Mr Jan Geiss 30 Jun 2022 10 Jun 2023 Ms Virginia PETETTI 25 May 2022 02 Feb 2023 Ms Rachelle HAJJAR 25 May 2022 08 Dec 2022 Mr Jan Geiss 08 Jul 2021 30 Jun 2022 Ms Rachelle HAJJAR 11 Sep 2019 01 Oct 2020 Ms Saki Ino 30 Aug 2019 21 Nov 2019 Ms Drilona Shtjefni 06 Jun 2019 06 Jun 2020 Mr Jan Geiss 30 Mar 2019 01 Apr 2020 Ms Almudena Molina Delgado 13 Feb 2019 11 Sep 2019 Ms Constance HOREAU 13 Feb 2019 06 Jun 2019 Ms Raquel ALEMAÑ NAVALÓN 13 Feb 2019 21 Nov 2019 Mr Jan Geiss 28 Mar 2018 28 Mar 2019 Ms Almudena Molina Delgado 31 Jan 2018 31 Jan 2019 Ms Roxane Eva Rosa Roth 27 Jun 2017 17 Mar 2018 Mr Jan Geiss 29 Mar 2017 28 Mar 2018 Ms Almudena Molina Delgado 23 Jan 2017 18 Jan 2018 Ms Lucia Bayer 15 Jun 2016 29 Mar 2017 Ms Roxane Eva Rosa Roth 15 Jun 2016 10 Jun 2017 Ms Marine Suzanne C Planquart 21 Apr 2016 19 Jan 2017 Ms Almudena Molina Delgado 16 Apr 2016 14 Jan 2017 Mr Jan Geiss 15 Apr 2016 29 Mar 2017 Ms Roxane Eva Rosa Roth 10 Jun 2015 08 Jun 2016 Ms Lucia Bayer 22 May 2015 20 May 2016 Ms Tessa Schmedding 14 May 2015 14 Apr 2016 Mr Jan Geiss 08 May 2015 15 Apr 2016 Ms Tessa Schmedding 21 May 2014 14 May 2015 Ms Lucia Bayer 21 May 2014 22 May 2015 Mr Jan Geiss 20 May 2014 08 May 2015 Mr Jan Geiss 21 May 2013 18 May 2014 Ms Tessa Schmedding 21 May 2013 18 May 2014 Ms Lucia Bezakova 21 May 2013 18 May 2014 Ms Lucia Bezakova 18 Sep 2012 21 May 2013 Mrs Lucia BEZÁKOVÁ 08 Sep 2012 15 Sep 2012 Ms Tessa Schmedding 24 Jul 2012 21 May 2013 Mr Jan Geiss 06 Jun 2012 21 May 2013 Mrs Lucia BEZÁKOVÁ 23 Jan 2012 08 Sep 2012 Complementary Information
The character of the activities of the EUFORES Secretariat is not lobbying, but parliamentary networking, event organising and enabling exchanges between members of parliament.
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
None
Member organisations
None declared
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Financial Data
Interests represented
Does not represent commercial interests
Closed financial year
Jan 2021 - Dec 2021
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
441,276€
Major funding types in closed year
EU funding, Member's contribution, Other
Major contributions in closed year
Type Name Amount Grant European Commission - HorizonEurope - Project EEW4 215,350€ Grant European Commission - DG ENER Service Contract - Renewables Networking Platform 51,721€ Major contributions in current year
Type Name Amount Grant European Commission - HorizonEurope - Project EEW4 70,146€ Grant European Commission - EU LIFE Programme - EEW5 39,955€ Other financial info
None declared
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EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
none
Groups (European Parliament)
N/A
Other activities
EUFORES is a cross-party network of members of parliament in the European Parliament and EU27 national parliaments with the mission to promote renewable energy and energy efficiency and within this mission to support the work of members of parliament via a broad variety of formats - interparliamentary meetings, parliamentary dinners and workshops etc.
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 publish information about such meetings. All information below comes from European Commission web pages.
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Date 16 Jul 2020 Location Virtual Subject Commissioner gave a speech and discussed issues within his portfolio, such as shift towards a zero-pollution environment, sustainable blue economy, also the Green Deal, Covid-19 recovery plans and how this affects the environment activities of the EU Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Virginijus Sinkevičius Portfolio Environment, Oceans and Fisheries Attending - Virginijus Sinkevičius (Commissioner)
- Carmen Preising (Cabinet member)
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Date 18 Jan 2016 Location Brussels Subject Energy Union Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič Portfolio Energy Union Attending - Christian Linder (Cabinet member)