Overview
Lobbying Costs
300,000€ - 399,999€
Financial year: Jan 2021 - Dec 2021
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
1 Fte (1)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
1
High-level Commission meetings
12
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
European Paper Packaging Alliance (EPPA)
EU Transparency Register
871659237699-78 First registered on 25 Mar 2020
Goals / Remit
The European Paper Packaging Alliance is a not-for-profit food and foodservice packaging association. Our priorities are to find concrete solutions to increase recycling and to reduce carbon emissions of food and foodservice packaging without compromising food safety and human health protection. EPPA is committed to working with European policymakers to support these common priorities. The Alliance supports evidence-based policy making.
Main EU files targeted
EU Green Deal, Single Use Plastics Directive, ackaging and Packaging Waste Directive and the EU Waste Regulation in general are being followed.
Address
Head Office
Avenue Louise 250
Brussels 1050
BELGIUMEU Office
Avenue Louise 250
Brussels 1050
BELGIUMWebsite
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People
Total lobbyists declared
1
Employment time Lobbyists 100% 1 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
1
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time
1 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 02 Oct 2023
Name Start date End Date Mr Matti Rantanen 21 Dec 2022 20 Dec 2023 Complementary Information
EPPA has an Executive Committee and members. EPPA has internal working groups. For this moment about 6 persons are activley involved in EPPA, annex to other duties/jobs. 4 of the 6 people are invoved in activites as described under heading 9.
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
EFP
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
300,000€ - 399,999€
Major contributions in closed year
None declared
Intermediaries for closed year
Name Amount apco 100,000€ - 199,999€ Intermediaries for current year
Name apco red flag Closed year Costs
300,000€ - 399,999€
Other financial info
None declared
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EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
none
Groups (European Parliament)
N/A
Other activities
EPPA has been established in 2020 and is in a further developing phase.
Meetings
Meetings
12 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 23 Nov 2022 Location Brussels Subject EU Packaging and Waste Packaging Legislation: upcoming revision. Cabinet Cabinet of President Ursula von der Leyen Portfolio President Attending - Peter van Kemseke (Cabinet member)
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Date 23 Nov 2022 Location Online Subject circular economy package and PPWR Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Janusz Wojciechowski Portfolio Agriculture Attending - Jorge Pinto Antunes (Cabinet member)
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Date 17 Nov 2022 Location Bruxelles Subject VTC meeting on food packaging Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Stella Kyriakides Portfolio Health Attending - Ralf Kuhne (Cabinet member)
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Date 19 Oct 2022 Location video-call Subject Circular economy and the revision of the EU packaging rules Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans Portfolio European Green Deal Attending - Helena Braun (Cabinet member)
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Date 14 Sep 2022 Location BERL Subject PPWD Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis Portfolio An Economy that Works for People Attending - Caroline Boeshertz (Cabinet member)
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Date 30 May 2022 Location Online Subject Meeting with Fibre Packaging Europe Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Janusz Wojciechowski Portfolio Agriculture Attending - Jorge Pinto Antunes (Cabinet member)
Other Lobbyists - APCO Worldwide
- European Carton Makers Association
- Swedish Forest Industries Federation
- The Alliance for Beverage Cartons and the Environment
- The European Federation of Corrugated Board Manufacturers
- Confederation of European Paper Industries
- Association of European Cartonboard and Carton Manufacturers
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Date 03 Mar 2022 Location video-call Subject EU circular economy implementation Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans Portfolio European Green Deal Attending - Helena Braun (Cabinet member)
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Date 03 Mar 2022 Location Virtual Subject EU circular economy implementation Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Virginijus Sinkevičius Portfolio Environment, Oceans and Fisheries Attending - Rozalina Petrova (Cabinet member)
- Andrea Vettori (Cabinet member)
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Date 11 Jan 2022 Location Online Subject Sustainable Products Initiative 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 13 Oct 2021 Location Brussels Subject Discuss Sustainability of paper packaging Attending - Kerstin Jorna (Director-General)
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Date 28 Oct 2020 Location video-call Subject circular economy and single-use products Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans Portfolio European Green Deal Attending - Helena Braun (Cabinet member)
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Date 12 Oct 2020 Location online Subject the European Green Deal; the SUP directive. Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Virginijus Sinkevičius Portfolio Environment, Oceans and Fisheries Attending - Rozalina Petrova (Cabinet member)