Food & Water Action Europe

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Overview

Lobbying Costs

75,000€

Financial year: Jan 2016 - Dec 2016

Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)

3.5 Fte (4)

Lobbyists with EP accreditation

2

High-level Commission meetings

8

Lobbying Costs over the years

  • Info

    Food & Water Europe   (FWE)

    EU Transparency Register

    42119616334-41 First registered on 01 Aug 2011

    Goals / Remit

    Food & Water Europe is the European programme of Food & Water Watch, a nonprofit organisation based in the United States.

    Food & Water Europe champions healthy food and clean water for all. We stand up to corporations that put profits before people and advocate for a democracy that improves people’s lives and protects our environment.

    Main EU files targeted

    Shale gas, LNG, gas, fossil fuels, fossil fuel infrastructures, climate change, factory farming, GMOs, water as a human right, public water management

    Address

    Head Office
    P Street, 1616
    Washington, DC 20036
    UNITED STATES
    EU Office
    26, rue d'Edimbourg
    Brussels 1050
    BELGIUM
  • People

    Total lobbyists declared

    4

    Employment timeLobbyists
    100%3
    50%1

    Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)

    3.5

    Lobbyists with EP accreditation

    All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time

    2 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 19 Dec 2018

    Name Start date End Date
    Paola MATOVA 06 Oct 2023 04 Oct 2024
    Iosef BORAEI 06 Oct 2023 04 Oct 2024
    Mr Enrico DONDA 06 Oct 2023 04 Oct 2024
    Ms Frida Kieninger 05 Oct 2023 04 Oct 2024
    Mr Enrico DONDA 29 Sep 2022 29 Sep 2023
    Ms Frida Kieninger 29 Sep 2022 29 Sep 2023
    Mr Enrico DONDA 28 Sep 2021 28 Sep 2022
    Ms Frida Kieninger 28 Sep 2021 28 Sep 2022
    Mr David Sanchez Carpio 25 Jan 2020 01 Feb 2021
    Ms Ciara Patricia BARRY 29 Oct 2019 18 Jul 2020
    Ms Frida Kieninger 18 Oct 2019 17 Oct 2020
    Mr David Sanchez Carpio 23 Feb 2019 25 Jan 2020
    Ms Frida Kieninger 13 Oct 2018 12 Oct 2019
    Mr David Sanchez Carpio 01 Mar 2018 23 Feb 2019
    Ms Frida Kieninger 06 Oct 2017 06 Oct 2018
    Mr Antoine TIFINE 05 Oct 2017 30 Mar 2018
    Mr David Sanchez Carpio 24 Feb 2017 23 Feb 2018
    Ms Frida Kieninger 12 May 2016 12 May 2017
    Mr David Sanchez Carpio 03 Feb 2016 01 Feb 2017
    Mr Geert DE COCK 22 Oct 2015 10 Mar 2016
    Mr David Sanchez Carpio 11 Feb 2015 03 Feb 2016
    Mr Geert DE COCK 18 Oct 2014 15 Oct 2015
    Mr David Sanchez Carpio 21 Feb 2014 08 Feb 2015
    Mr Geert DE COCK 20 Nov 2013 18 Oct 2014
    Ms GABRIELLA ZANZANAINI 20 Nov 2013 19 Nov 2014
    Ms GABRIELLA ZANZANAINI 25 Oct 2012 19 Oct 2013
    Mr Geert DE COCK 23 Oct 2012 19 Oct 2013
    Geert DE COCK 07 Mar 2012 01 Oct 2012

    Complementary Information

    None declared

    Person in charge of EU relations

    Mr David Sanchez (Director of EU Affairs)

    Person with legal responsibility

    Ms Wenonah Hauter (Executive Director)

  • Categories

    Category

    III - Non-governmental organisations

    Subcategory

    Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar

  • Networking

    Affiliation

    European water movement: http://europeanwater.org/

    Member organisations

    None declared

  • Financial Data

    Closed financial year

    Jan 2016 - Dec 2016

    Lobbying costs for closed financial year

    75,000€

    Other financial info

    No corporate or government funding.

    Our most recent Annual Report for 2016 is available on this link:
    https://www.foodandwaterwatch.org/about/our-financials

  • EU Structures

    Groups (European Commission)

    Commission Expert Group on the Implementation of the Drinking Water Directive (98/83/CE)#E03030 #http://ec.europa.eu/transparency/regexpert/index.cfm?do=groupDetail.groupDetail&groupID=3030 #Observer #C

    Groups (European Parliament)

    Intergroup on "Common Goods and Public Services".

    Communication activities

    Website and social media, events, meetings and publication of reports

    Other activities

    Agriculture
    Consumer Rights
    Water
    Questionable Technologies
    Fossil fuels - shale gas
    Hydraulic fracturing
    Climate change
    LNG
    Gas

  • Meetings

    Meetings

    8 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 28 Feb 2023 Location Brussels
      Subject Cost of living crisis
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Kadri Simson
      Portfolio Energy
      Attending
      • Thor-Sten Vertmann (Cabinet member)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 09 Nov 2021 Location Videoconference
      Subject Governance, hydrogen
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton
      Portfolio Internal Market
      Attending
      • Joan Canton (Cabinet member)
      • Thierry Breton (Commissioner)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 09 Feb 2021 Location Video Conferencing
      Subject - EU climate neutrality, role of gas - East Med gas project
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Kadri Simson
      Portfolio Energy
      Attending
      • Laure Chapuis-Kombos (Cabinet member)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 09 Feb 2021 Location video call
      Subject - EU climate neutrality, role of gas - East Med gas project
      Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans
      Portfolio European Green Deal
      Attending
      • Aleksandra Tomczak (Cabinet member)
      • Anthony Agotha (Cabinet member)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 23 Oct 2015 Location Brussels
      Subject Shale gas & fracking
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Miguel Arias Cañete
      Portfolio Climate Action &amp; Energy
      Attending
      • Gonzalo De Mendoza Asensi (Cabinet member)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 21 Oct 2015 Location Brussels, Belgium
      Subject EC Recommendation on fracking
      DG Environment
      Attending
      • Daniel Calleja Crespo (Director-General)
    • Date 01 Oct 2015 Location Brussels
      Subject Shale Gas
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Karmenu Vella
      Portfolio Environment, Maritime Affairs and Fisheries
      Attending
      • Aurore Maillet (Cabinet member)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 04 Dec 2014 Location Brussels, Belgium
      Subject Energy Efficiency
      DG Energy
      Attending
      • Dominique Ristori (Director-General)
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